Obviously the facts are never just coming at you but are incorporated by an imagination that is formed by your previous experience. Memories of the past are not memories of facts but memories of your imaginings of the facts. Philip Roth comeexperiencefact share on social
Feeling earthquakes was part of growing up, and also preparing for them: doing earthquake drills, or having earthquake supplies. The looming feeling was part of my life. My experience of earthquakes has always been more the fear of them, or the possibility. Karen Thompson Walker drillearthquakeexperience share on social
One thing I know from personal experience, judges hate it when parties talk publicly about their cases. There are a lot of things about our criminal legal system that need to be changed, and this is just one of them. Prosecutors know how to play the press. Most defendants don't. Michael Arrington casechangecriminal share on social
The underlying message of the Lancet article is that if you want to understand aggressive behaviour in children, look to the social and emotional environment in which they are growing up, and the values they bring to the viewing experience. Hugh Mackay aggressivearticlebehaviour share on social
LL Cool J is a huge presence. He is a music mogul. He brings that experience and that life into the room. Barrett Foa bringcoolexperience Change image and share on social
The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations. Benjamin Disraeli ageexperienceperpetuate Change image and share on social
It took awhile for me to get used to speaking candidly about my own life. I got into it, and it turned out to be a wonderful experience. Susan Lucci awhilecandidlyexperience Change image and share on social
Race, class, childhood experience, the books I found on my mother's bookshelf, the albums I found in my father's basement - these things are all part of who I am and will always be a part of my work. Rashid Johnson albumbasementbook Change image and share on social
Iranians hate Arabs. They're a fairly well-educated population and they have centuries of experience with self-government. Michael Ledeen arabcenturyeducate Change image and share on social
Our experience is composed rather of illusions lost than of wisdom acquired. Joseph Roux acquirecomposeexperience Change image and share on social