I hold that the propositions embodied in natural science are not derived by any definite rule from the data of experience, and that they can neither be verified nor falsified by experience according to any definite rule. Michael Polanyi datumdefinitederive share on social
My music wouldn't sound the way it does if I hadn't had the experience of conducting. Esa-Pekka Salonen conductexperiencemusic Change image and share on social
This conducting thing happened. In 1983 I was sucked into this international career, which was a very scary experience. Esa-Pekka Salonen careerconductexperience Change image and share on social
You see, I am trying in all my stories to get the feeling of the actual life across - not to just depict life - or criticize it - but to actually make it alive. So that when you have read something by me, you actually experience the thing. You can't do this without putting in the bad and the ugly as well as what is beautiful. Ernest Hemingway actualalivebad share on social
When an army doesn't want to fight, you don't need much experience to win. Ehud Barak armyexperiencefight Change image and share on social
My mom said, 'Don't get married. You're too young. Go out there and experience what life has to offer.' And I did. Emmitt Smith experiencelifemarry Change image and share on social
I grew up in a business-inspired environment, and over the years have started and run several businesses and philanthropic organizations. Understanding how large corporations work, by having hands-on and board experience, I apply that knowledge to the benefit of all that I do. Shari Arison applybenefitboard share on social
I'm interested in all forms of performance, yet I think it's difficult to be as equally talented in all of them as they call for such different skills. At the moment, I still feel I'm learning and want as much experience and variety as possible. Felicity Jones calldifficultequally share on social
You're working on being a father, so that is something that when you experience it you'll understand the profundity of wanting to protect something dear to you. Harvey Keitel dearexperiencefather Change image and share on social
As it stands, motherhood is a sort of wilderness through which each woman hacks her way, part martyr, part pioneer; a turn of events from which some women derive feelings of heroism, while others experience a sense of exile from the world they knew. Rachel Cusk deriveeventexile share on social