All characters are based on elements of a writer's personal experience. — Robert Holdstock Copy Share Image
“Biking and love do not make sense without your personal experience” — Anatoliy Obraztsov Copy Share Image
Zen values the simple, concrete, living facts of everyday direct personal experience. — James H. Austin Copy Share Image
Most people give advice based on their own personal experience and gathered opinions. — Geraldine Vermaak Copy Share Image
I do write a lot from personal experience, but I also embellish a bit. — Miranda Lambert Copy Share Image
I don't think the women in the TV series are really like that. It's certainly not my personal experience of New York… — Kyle MacLachlan Copy Share Image
As an actress, it's part of your job to be able to imagine just about anything - even if it's not within… — Rachel Weisz Copy Share Image
The starting-point for all systems of aesthetics must be the personal experience of a peculiar emotion. The objects that provoke this emotion… — Clive Bell Copy Share Image
Some people claim that expectations are the reason for unhappiness. However, I can assure you from personal experience that you’ll suffer greatly… — Grant Cardone Copy Share Image
Cinema is empathy machinery, and we multiply our life experience through cinema. When it is good cinema, it almost counts as a… — Sebastian Lelio Copy Share Image
“I had learned by personal experience that grumblers are deaf to any voices but their own.” — Alan Bradley Copy Share Image
“Zen is above all a matter of personal experience. The student is asked to accept nothing the truth of which he cannot… — Katsuki Sekida Copy Share Image
We must go out into a desert of some kind (your backyard will do) and come into a personal experience of the… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
One of the most important things as a writing instructor is to provide a lot of different entry points to subjects. To… — Jeff VanderMeer Copy Share Image
Each makes this cosmos and its construction the pivot of his emotional life, in order to find in this way peace and… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Usually the way I think someone is radicalized is through a personal experience. The thing about environmental activism is that we are… — Peter Sarsgaard Copy Share Image
Well, we studied a lot of books and things like that. Denzel has a personal experience with it, not himself, that's his… — Antoine Fuqua Copy Share Image
Khomeini obviously had many problems, but he had one clever side to him. He never made economic promises to people and as… — Akbar Ganji Copy Share Image
'Crash' came from personal experience. I saw things inside me from living in L.A. that made me uncomfortable. I saw horrible things… — Paul Haggis Copy Share Image
I found that it was easiest to convey the information in the context of the life of the scientist or in the… — Ann Druyan Copy Share Image
We fight wars from progressively great heights and distances, the blessings of technology steadily removing the personal human element from what was… — Steven Weber Copy Share Image
“It is, of course, essential to remember that theology is not merely a matter of intellect, but also of experience. Theology is… — Michael L. Brown Copy Share Image
Exciting underground stuff is easier to find with YouTube than it used to be. You don't have to go to the dive… — KT Tunstall Copy Share Image
I decided to praise my son not when he succeeded at things he was already good at, but when he persevered with… — Salman Khan Copy Share Image
Faith in the continuance and enhancement of the intrinsic values--faith in truth, in beauty, in friendship, in love and harmony of life--in… — Joseph Alexander Leighton Copy Share Image
It will comfort us when we must wait in distress for the Savior's promised relief that He knows, from experience, how to… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
I really can't claim ever to have had an exceptionally close relationship with a minister. I'm always there. I pay my pledge.… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
“For so many years, the official propaganda machinery had denounced humanitarianism as sentimental trash and advocated human relations based entirely on class… — Nien Cheng Copy Share Image
“Most problems of teaching are not problems of growth but helping cultivate growth. As far as I know, and this is only… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“The Word we study has to be the Word we pray. My personal experience of the relentless tenderness of God came not… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
“I spent my childhood and youth on the outskirts of the Alps, in a region that was largely spared the immediate effects… — W.G. Sebald Copy Share Image
“She'd dreamed of him. Her imagination, unfettered in her sleep, had featured him. He'd been gloriously naked and her hands had explored… — Karen Ranney Copy Share Image
“Because being dead is indistinguishable – from a subjective perspective – from being unborn or from dreamless sleep, it can hold no… — Anthony Clifford Grayling Copy Share Image
“We fish rest quietly, on all sides supported, within an element which all the time accurately and unfailingly evens itself out. An… — Isak Dinesen Copy Share Image
“even the most dependable of men will stumble every now and then There are some people who insist that every time one… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
“Poirot's eyes opened. "That is great ferocity," he said. "It is a woman," said the chef de train, speaking for the first… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“Jesus had four brothers (see Matthew 13:55) who couldn’t bring themselves to believe in Him throughout His ministry. It wasn’t until after… — Bob Sorge Copy Share Image
