You can be chased home or hit or called names or spit on, and it's over. You have the memory of it, but it's very different from the emotional and psychological experience of feeling invisible, of not learning the confidence to stand up in class and speak. Chirlane McCray callchaseclass share on social
It is so common to write autobiographical fiction in which your own experience is thinly disguised. David Leavitt autobiographicalcommondisguise Change image and share on social
I feel like if you enjoyed the 119 hours that precede the finale of 'Lost,' is that whole experience ruined by the fact that you might not agree with everything that we did in the finale? I would hope not! I would hope that you would appreciate the fact that you were entertained for 119 hours even if you didn't love the finale. Carlton Cuse agreeenjoyentertain share on social
Essentially what's going to determine how you succeed in New York is how people feel about the space, how delicious the food is, how they perceive the value and, most important of all, how they feel treated. My understanding is Stephen Starr is exceptionally good at all of this and his ability to create a transporting experience. Danny Meyer abilitycreatedelicious share on social
Law enforcement's biased view of the Irish lives on in the nickname we still use for the vehicles we use to transport groups of prisoners. It is, after all, the 'paddy wagon.' The Irish had tough times, but little compares to the experience on our soil of black Americans. James Comey americanbiasblack share on social
Some writers can only deal with childhood experience, because it's complete. For another kind of writer, life goes on, and he's able to keep processing that as well. V. S. Naipaul childhoodcompletedeal Change image and share on social
Hits and flops will come and go. But what stays with you is the experience you had while shooting a film. I am happy learning something new each time. Sonakshi Sinha experiencefilmflop Change image and share on social
The kinds of things that poetry can offer are timeless - mainly the kind of compression it offers of powerful language, powerful feelings and images, and, you know, the inner experience becoming outer. Brenda Hillman compressionexperiencefeeling share on social
Although I performed in high school, my first real experience with theater was performing with a student-run organization at Vanderbilt University called The Original Cast where I learned that I loved performing and especially loved theater people. Nancy Allen callcastexperience share on social
Anytime you get to work with an actor who is beyond you in experience and talent, I feel like they make you a better actor. You really bring up your game. Malin Akerman actoranytimebring Change image and share on social