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
I was a book editor for nine years. I'm familiar with the opposite experience, bracing myself for the likelihood that no one would want to publish my book. Karen Thompson Walker bookbraceeditor Change image and share on social
I learned through experience that it doesn't work for me to talk about my personal life. I've had earlier times in my career when I did talk about it. Kerry Washington careerearlyexperience Change image and share on social
I find, by experience, that the mind and the body are more than married, for they are most intimately united; and when one suffers, the other sympathizes. Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield bodyexperiencefind Change image and share on social
Everyone said, 'Well, you're very old for a first novel,' and I said, 'How do you write when you haven't lived? How do you write when you have no experience? How do you write straight out of university?' Kate Atkinson experiencelivestraight share on social
As Mayor, I will use my experience to make San Francisco a place where small businesses can thrive. Gavin Newsom businessexperiencefrancisco Change image and share on social
The type of music we know as classical music began with rich people hiring musicians or owning them in a way. Without funding, it's very hard to have this experience. Be it state money or private money, there has to be someone dedicated to raising the money. Gael Garcia Bernal beginclassicaldedicate share on social
I only know from my own personal experience, and I personally feel that there's a cyclical nature to things, so you don't want to start making generalizations about how bad things have become in comparison to the old days. Jeffrey Jones badcomparisoncyclical share on social
By nature, I think I am a pretty private person, and that is what is hard even doing interviews for films that I really love doing, because in some ways, it diminishes the experience that I had. Steve Buscemi diminishexperiencefilm Change image and share on social
In times of rapid change, experience could be your worst enemy. J. Paul Getty badchangeenemy Change image and share on social
