The success of any stand-up act comes out of life experience. Howie Mandel actexperiencelife Change image and share on social
Writing a book for me, I expect, is very similar to the experience of reading the book for my readers. R. A. Salvatore bookexpectexperience Change image and share on social
As a direct line to human feeling, empathic experience, genuine language and detail, poetry is everything that headline news is not. It takes us inside situations, helps us imagine life from more than one perspective, honors imagery and metaphor - those great tools of thought - and deepens our confidence in a meaningful world. Naomi Shihab Nye detaildirectempathic share on social
There have been times when I felt suicidal and I would stop my head from going in that direction of negativity because I thought there'd be something I'd miss that was funny in the future. If there's a chance I'm going to laugh tomorrow then want to live to experience that. Dave Navarro chancedirectionexperience share on social
'Empire' was a very traumatic experience for me. It was very schizophrenic, and it wasn't what I expected it to be. Lee Daniels empireexpectexperience Change image and share on social
Theatrically seeing a movie with a group of people and having a collective experience has an authenticity that you can't get with your big screen television. Christine Vachon authenticitybigcollective Change image and share on social
I write from my life, my experience. I'm selfish that way. Pink experiencelifeselfish Change image and share on social
There was a lot of the 'Hamilton' experience that was like a locomotive. It was a hurricane, so the apartment often looked like a hurricane. There were clothes and shoes all over. We were getting more things in than we had room for. We had to figure out how to make space for all the blessings and goodness coming toward us. apartmentblessingclothe share on social
Part of me wonders what it would have been like to have had my first experience of India in a normal way, rather than through the eyes of a film. Joel Edgerton experienceeyefilm Change image and share on social
Experience has shown me that standing by oneself reading from one's book isn't especially compelling - unless you're David Sedaris. Gayle Forman bookcompeldavid Change image and share on social