My first novel, 'Housekeeping,' was accepted by the first agent who read it, and bought by the first editor who read it. In general, my experience with publication has been gentle and gratifying.
Copy Quote View & ShareActing is a life experience. I'm always learning things when I'm making a movie. So the fame part of it is fine when you consider what you get out of this job.
Copy Quote View & ShareFrom their experience or from the recorded experience of others (history), men learn only what their passions and their metaphysical prejudices allow them to learn.
Copy Quote View & ShareA city building, you experience when you walk; a suburban building, you experience when you drive.
Copy Quote View & ShareAny material may be used but the theme is the same and the response is the same for all artwork... we all have the same concern, but the artist must know exactly what the experience is. He must pursue the truth relentlessly.
Copy Quote View & ShareI'm very fortunate to have spent so much time in the industry and to have lived through several generations of filmmakers, actors and technicians. There's a huge volume of experience seeing people change and seeing content change.
Copy Quote View & ShareWhen you have to teach yourself how to say sounds, when you have to be highly concerned about pronunciation, it gives you a certain awareness of sonics, of the auditory experience.
Copy Quote View & ShareI play for the America that embraces refugees from war-torn nations, for the America that welcomes all people who want the chance to experience the American Dream, for the America that appreciates the contributions from all the people it shelters.
Copy Quote View & ShareThere is an old maxim which states that good judgment comes from experience, and experience comes from poor judgment. I think something similar can be said of government policy, to wit: Good policy comes from experience, and experience comes from poor policy.
Copy Quote View & ShareI started culinary school at a very young age, and really I wanted to be out working, cooking, more than I wanted to be in a classroom. You could say I wasn't a very good student - I wanted to be a student of life and experience.
Copy Quote View & ShareI don't ever think in terms of losing. That's not even a possibility. I've been beaten once, and I don't ever want to experience that again.
Copy Quote View & ShareI ran the Iditarod twice. I finished once. I came in 42nd or 43rd place out of 70 plus teams the first time, and I scratched 80 miles from Nome the second time. You can read about my experience in the race in my books 'Woodsong' and 'Winterdance.'
Copy Quote View & ShareEvery time a consumer walks into a retail store, experiences the Nokia experience for the first time and purchases that product. Those are the moments where you say, 'We've hit it. We've nailed it.'
Copy Quote View & ShareSometimes you have to experience things for yourself to learn the lessons that you need to learn.
Copy Quote View & ShareThings come naturally in a career. From experience, I know that things progress season by season.
Copy Quote View & ShareWhen people ask me for advice about when to come out, it's really about, before you do that, building a circle of support that can strengthen you through that experience. For me, it was my friends. There were people on 'My So-Called Life' that really helped guide me.
Copy Quote View & ShareDespite a decade of criticism and budget cuts, the specialised UN agencies have far more expertise and hands-on experience than any other organisations in the world.
Copy Quote View & ShareStress is part of life. It is something we all experience from time to time. Sometimes it reflects our own busy lifestyles or key moments such as exams, moving house, organising an event, or coping with a bereavement. Often it is associated with work: meeting a deadline, dealing with difficult people, or meeting stretching targets.
Copy Quote View & ShareThe thing about Spike Lee... that's a deep experience to work with someone who is that intense and knows their vision that well. The character I play in 'Red Hook Summer' is super country and super loud. I suppose he is some version of myself.
Copy Quote View & ShareOn the customer side, we are continuously making enhancements to our app and activating new partnerships to make their travel experience seamless through the OYO app.
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