Anyone who teaches knows that you don't really experience a text until you've taught it, in loving detail, with an intelligent and responsive class. Joyce Carol Oates classdetailexperience Change image and share on social
When you write your first book aged 25 or so, you have 25 years of experience, albeit much of it juvenile experience. The second book comes after an extra year sitting in bookshops. Pretty soon, you begin to run on empty. Douglas Adams agealbeitbegin share on social
I have never dated. I have no experience. It's terrible, and I'm scared to death of it, too, at the same time. Bo Derek datedeathexperience Change image and share on social
I know it's an experience that I need to have if God's putting me through it. Lil Wayne experiencegodputt Change image and share on social
France was very opposite of the show-business experience I'd been living; I was anonymous and alone. I wore no makeup, wore the same clothes every day. And I wrote and wrote and wrote. Tift Merritt anonymousbusinessclothe Change image and share on social
My professional apprenticeship at Iowa State College from 1930 to 1943 could not have been better; the Great Depression made it so, and the talented younger economists at Ames during that period made it an exciting and profitable intellectual experience. Theodore Schultz amesapprenticeshipcollege share on social
Television and film are such streamlined story mediums. You can't really meander about, whereas a novel is an interior experience. Steven Bochco experiencefilminterior Change image and share on social
Do you know the difference between education and experience? Education is when you read the fine print; experience is what you get when you don't. Pete Seeger differenceeducationexperience Change image and share on social
Eric Ashcroft, a gentle, kind, popular man with a wicked sense of humour, was always modest about his wartime exploits, but eventually, with much prompting from his persistent son, he told me of his terrifying experience on D-Day. Michael Ashcroft ashcroftdayeric share on social
The death of a famous person is different from the death of a loved one, whether it is Michael Jackson, Frank McCourt, or Walter Cronkite. We didn't know any of them personally, and yet, we experience a sense of loss. Madeleine M. Kunin cronkitedeathexperience share on social
