--- title: "11 Experiences Things Quotes by 11 authors" description: "Browse 11 Experiences Things quotes by 11 authors. Discover the best Experiences Things sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/10b/brad-stevens-4524_experiences_just-as-you-get-older-you-gain-more-expe_2988975.png" --- > [Just as you get older, you gain more experiences, you see more things.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brad-stevens/just-as-you-get-older-you-gain-more-experiences-you-see-more-things/) [Brad Stevens](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brad-stevens/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/10b/brad-stevens-4524_experiences_just-as-you-get-older-you-gain-more-expe_2988975.png) > [If you're struggling for gift ideas, my advice is to give experiences rather than things.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/katherine-ryan/if-you-re-struggling-for-gift-ideas-my-advice-is-to-give-experiences/) [Katherine Ryan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/katherine-ryan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1b7/katherine-ryan-5689_advice_if-you-re-struggling-for-gift-ideas-my-a_397602.jpg) > [That's where I take all my inspiration from is my own life and experiences, things I enjoy and am a fan of.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zomby/that-s-where-i-take-all-my-inspiration-from-is-my-own-life-and/) [Zomby](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zomby/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bc8/zomby-81803_creative_that-s-where-i-take-all-my-inspiration-f_181911.jpg) > [We have bodies. We have personalities. We have histories, stories and experiences. But we are not those things - we are Spirit.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sonia-choquette/we-have-bodies-we-have-personalities-we-have-histories-stories-and/) [Sonia Choquette](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sonia-choquette/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8f9/sonia-choquette-8707_bodies_we-have-bodies-we-have-personalities-we_660821.png) > [You always wrestle with depression, you always wrestle with those things, because the events and the experiences are still there, and the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lupe-fiasco/you-always-wrestle-with-depression-you-always-wrestle-with-those/) [Lupe Fiasco](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lupe-fiasco/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b3e/lupe-fiasco-1146_depression_you-always-wrestle-with-depression-you-a_2454012.png) > [“Sometimes the beauty of something is created by time and experiences, and those things are often more precious to those who look…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jennifer-megan-varnadore/sometimes-the-beauty-of-something-is-created-by-time-and-experiences/) [Jennifer Megan Varnadore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jennifer-megan-varnadore/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/41f/jennifer-megan-varnadore-10341_beauty_sometimes-the-beauty-of-something-is-cre_2130209.jpg) > [In writing, one searches, and that is what keeps one writing, that one sees and experiences things from another angle entirely; one…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/herta-m-ller/in-writing-one-searches-and-that-is-what-keeps-one-writing-that-one/) [Herta Muller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/herta-m-ller/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0c6/herta-m-ller-4269_angle_in-writing-one-searches-and-that-is-what_1594079.jpg) > [I don't like being alone, so I want to share these experiences and things with as many people as possible, so that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/yusaku-maezawa/i-don-t-like-being-alone-so-i-want-to-share-these-experiences-and/) [Yusaku Maezawa](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/yusaku-maezawa/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2b3/yusaku-maezawa-22741_alone_i-don-t-like-being-alone-so-i-want-to-sh_2475533.jpg) > [I know that sounds cliché, but mostly from my own experiences and things I see around me. We're all human beings, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joan-jett/i-know-that-sounds-clich-but-mostly-from-my-own-experiences-and/) [Joan Jett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joan-jett/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3f4/joan-jett-2373_human-beings_i-know-that-sounds-clich-but-mostly-from_990120.jpg) > [I source images and ideas from different parts of my experiences, and sometimes they are things that are made-up, or just appear…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julia-stone/i-source-images-and-ideas-from-different-parts-of-my-experiences-and/) [Julia Stone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julia-stone/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6b1/julia-stone-68664_book_i-source-images-and-ideas-from-different_93359.jpg) > [You start to realize connections between experiences and things that push your buttons, and things that have touched you in those vulnerable…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/saul-williams/you-start-to-realize-connections-between-experiences-and-things-that/) [Saul Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/saul-williams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8cf/saul-williams-3868_air_you-start-to-realize-connections-between_2338949.png) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/experiences-things/#itemlist", "name": "Experiences Things Quotes", "numberOfItems": 11, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Just as you get older, you gain more experiences, you see more things.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Brad Stevens" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brad-stevens/just-as-you-get-older-you-gain-more-experiences-you-see-more-things/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/10b/brad-stevens-4524_experiences_just-as-you-get-older-you-gain-more-expe_2988975.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/10b/brad-stevens-4524_experiences_just-as-you-get-older-you-gain-more-expe_2988975.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/10b/brad-stevens-4524_experiences_just-as-you-get-older-you-gain-more-expe_2988975.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Just as you get older, you gain more experiences, you see more things.” — Brad Stevens", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "If you're struggling for gift ideas, my advice is to give experiences rather than things.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Katherine Ryan" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/katherine-ryan/if-you-re-struggling-for-gift-ideas-my-advice-is-to-give-experiences/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1b7/katherine-ryan-5689_advice_if-you-re-struggling-for-gift-ideas-my-a_397602.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1b7/katherine-ryan-5689_advice_if-you-re-struggling-for-gift-ideas-my-a_397602.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1b7/katherine-ryan-5689_advice_if-you-re-struggling-for-gift-ideas-my-a_397602.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“If you're struggling for gift ideas, my advice is to give experiences rather than things.” — Katherine Ryan", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "That's where I take all my inspiration from is my own life and experiences, things I enjoy and am a fan of.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Zomby" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zomby/that-s-where-i-take-all-my-inspiration-from-is-my-own-life-and/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bc8/zomby-81803_creative_that-s-where-i-take-all-my-inspiration-f_181911.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bc8/zomby-81803_creative_that-s-where-i-take-all-my-inspiration-f_181911.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bc8/zomby-81803_creative_that-s-where-i-take-all-my-inspiration-f_181911.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“That's where I take all my inspiration from is my own life and experiences, things I enjoy and am a fan of.” — Zomby", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "We have bodies. 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And they form a little collection over time - at least I do - and as time progresses and new things are learned, you kind of sift through those things until they're air or danceable, you know? 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