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" A kite needs to be tied down in order to fly. I learned how important restrictions can sometimes be in order to experience freedom. "

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" Whenever you move to a new atmosphere, the first few days are difficult. But I always felt that an actor needs to move out of his comfort zone and experience different working environments. And that's why I was looking at moving out of my own comfort zones and work with different kinds of people. It helps you grow as an actor. "

" To see the faces and hear the voices of victims of the Holocaust - one of the darkest chapters in history - was an experience I will never forget. "

" Everything is discursive opinion instead of direct experience. "

" Well, I think the main message is there is more to your story. There is more than what happens between the crib and the grave, and that is what I am really trying to speak to, this idea that all of life is this life and that there is nothing more than what we see and experience right here on this earth. "

" But inner experience is only one source of human knowledge. "

" I believe the process of going from confusion to understanding is a precious, even emotional, experience that can be the foundation of self-confidence. "

" To reach something good it is very useful to have gone astray, and thus acquire experience. "

Saint Teresa of Avila

" When you do find humor in trying times, one of the first and most important changes you experience is that you see your perplexing problems in a new way - you suddenly have a new perspective on them. "

" The experience of ages has shown that a man who works on the land is purer, nobler, higher, and more moral... Agriculture should be at the basis of everything. That's my idea. "

" Hong Kong is a wonderful, mixed-up town where you've got great food and adventure. First and foremost, it's a great place to experience China in a relatively accessible way. "

Anthony Bourdain

" Each song is a small universe to me. Each song has a story of its own. Each has a full life to express in order to be complete, so it often happens that the building to a big crescendo feels right in the recording or writing process. "

" I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided, and that is the lamp of experience. "

" Experience is easy to provide and quickly put to good use by people with all the other qualities. "

" Sydney's a beautiful city. It was a great experience. "

Barbara Hershey

" A lot of people seem to feel that joy is only the most intense version of pleasure, arrived at by the same road - you simply have to go a little further down the track. That has not been my experience. "

" We can think so much about life and take ourselves so seriously; I mean, I like to tell people, 'Don't take life too seriously' because you'll cloud the experience. That's what the meaning of life is to me - being able to enjoy the moment. "

Janine Shepherd

" I didn't think; I experimented. "

Anthony Burgess

" I live with myself. I wake up with myself, I eat, and I take a dump with myself. I don't see anything special there. I do all the same things other human beings and creatures do. I don't see any need to be telling the data of the day of this particular human being by posting it on online. It's not interesting to me. "

" The thing about Snapchat is it is ephemeral, so you don't - it's not like a video that you post to YouTube and then everyone can see it. It's this video that you get to share this kind of very intimate experience again, this very kind of genuine experience with another person in a more one-on-one sort of way. And I really appreciate that. "

" I wish reporters were more in tune to the difference between the Asian experience and the Asian-American experience. I think often they lump the two together and think that when I talk about Asian-American narratives that they can cite 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon' or 'Mulan' as proof of concept when it's a different experience. "

" I know from my own personal experience. I was bullied in middle school and high school and went through my fair share of hard times thereafter. Also, one of my really good friends committed suicide when I was in high school. "

" For me, the desire exists less to get myself a degree than to just go and have the whole college experience, and throw myself into the brain pool and see if I can swim. "

" Take a trip to the forest and experience the greatness of getting on your knees and picking your own food and going home... and eating it. "

" Everyone has something that blocks us from the full experience and expression of our nobility. "

" There is nothing so easy to learn as experience and nothing so hard to apply. "

" Information's pretty thin stuff unless mixed with experience. "

" Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved. "

" I think there's a lot of learning process in figuring out what things you want to do and shouldn't do. Maturing in that way is something that comes with experience and time. "

" The human race has had long experience and a fine tradition in surviving adversity. But we now face a task for which we have little experience, the task of surviving prosperity. "

" A moment's insight is sometimes worth a life's experience. "

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.