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> [Those life experiences that helped shaped my political beliefs are with me in every position I take and every vote that I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-takano/those-life-experiences-that-helped-shaped-my-political-beliefs-are/)

[Mark Takano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-takano/)

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> [I was a snowboard instructor, I was a bouncer in a nightclub, I was a whitewater river guide for many years. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/justin-trudeau/i-was-a-snowboard-instructor-i-was-a-bouncer-in-a-nightclub-i-was-a/)

[Justin Trudeau](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/justin-trudeau/)

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> [The stories are there first, and they come from my experiences wandering around in the world. They will resonate into bigger things,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bob-shacochis/the-stories-are-there-first-and-they-come-from-my-experiences/)

[Bob Shacochis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bob-shacochis/)

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> [I think paranormal experiences are very personal, again, if they are that. Yes, sometimes I've felt that some things I would personally…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrea-corr/i-think-paranormal-experiences-are-very-personal-again-if-they-are/)

[Andrea Corr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrea-corr/)

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> [I did years of work that was enjoyable, but didn't necessarily always have a point to it, and I think you get…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fearne-cotton/i-did-years-of-work-that-was-enjoyable-but-didn-t-necessarily-always/)

[Fearne Cotton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fearne-cotton/)

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> [I understand that people want to just listen to a track and put it on their iPod, and that's fine, there's nothing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-bush/i-understand-that-people-want-to-just-listen-to-a-track-and-put-it-on/)

[Kate Bush](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-bush/)

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> [I'm from the school that great performers and great leaders create more great leaders. Give people other experiences, other responsibilities. Have them…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-stumpf/i-m-from-the-school-that-great-performers-and-great-leaders-create/)

[John Stumpf](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-stumpf/)

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> [I'm utterly convinced that we are all here for one another and that every experience that everyone is having is relevant. It…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-buckminster-fuller/i-m-utterly-convinced-that-we-are-all-here-for-one-another-and-that/)

[R. Buckminster Fuller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/r-buckminster-fuller/)

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> [I've had so many experiences in cycling, but in some ways I have nothing left to prove. I have achieved more than…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/clara-hughes/i-ve-had-so-many-experiences-in-cycling-but-in-some-ways-i-have/)

[Clara Hughes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/clara-hughes/)

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> [“You are not stress...you are experiencing stress. You are not anxiety...you are experiencing anxiety. You are not fear...you are experiencing fear. You…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-basevic/you-are-not-stress-you-are-experiencing-stress-you-are-not-anxiety/)

[Mike Basevic](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-basevic/)

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> [Some of the most moving experiences I've had are just in black churches in the South, during the Civil Rights Movement, where…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/noam-chomsky/some-of-the-most-moving-experiences-i-ve-had-are-just-in-black/)

[Noam Chomsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/noam-chomsky/)

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> [We've had great experiences in Israel - besides traveling around, we got to go to some clubs. We didn't really know how…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/apl-de-ap/we-ve-had-great-experiences-in-israel-besides-traveling-around-we-got/)

[apl.de.ap](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/apl-de-ap/)

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> [How we see and hold the full range of our experiences in our minds and in our hearts makes an enormous difference…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jon-kabat-zinn/how-we-see-and-hold-the-full-range-of-our-experiences-in-our-minds/)

[Jon Kabat-Zinn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jon-kabat-zinn/)

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> [I think everyone's pretty much the same underneath. The collective unconscious is a real thing. There's only a few emotions, and we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/juliana-hatfield/i-think-everyone-s-pretty-much-the-same-underneath-the-collective/)

[Juliana Hatfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/juliana-hatfield/)

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> [This is what I have discovered - and it has been a gift in itself - that books live over and over…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rachel-joyce/this-is-what-i-have-discovered-and-it-has-been-a-gift-in-itself-that/)

[Rachel Joyce](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rachel-joyce/)

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> [You learn emotional experiences as much as you learn cognitive experiences, except that they are more unconscious. Sometimes one represses the cognitive…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-kandel/you-learn-emotional-experiences-as-much-as-you-learn-cognitive/)

[Eric Kandel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-kandel/)

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> [Even if I have a good day, I still am aware of other people that are going through really hard, tumultuous things.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christian-scott/even-if-i-have-a-good-day-i-still-am-aware-of-other-people-that-are/)

[Christian Scott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christian-scott/)

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> [Aesthetics - rather than reason - shapes our thought processes. First comes aesthetics, then logic. 'Thinking in Numbers' is not about an…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-tammet/aesthetics-rather-than-reason-shapes-our-thought-processes-first/)

[Daniel Tammet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-tammet/)

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> [When I started out, I was definitely writing about experiences that I hadn't had yet. The songs were just based on my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brandi-carlile/when-i-started-out-i-was-definitely-writing-about-experiences-that-i/)

[Brandi Carlile](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brandi-carlile/)

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> [I moved to New York when I was 17 and I had no idea what I was doing. I really thought I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dreama-walker/i-moved-to-new-york-when-i-was-17-and-i-had-no-idea-what-i-was-doing/)

[Dreama Walker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dreama-walker/)

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> [Latinos come from different countries, and they tend to segregate with only their country instead of embracing all the other countries, because…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrea-navedo/latinos-come-from-different-countries-and-they-tend-to-segregate-with/)

[Andrea Navedo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrea-navedo/)

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> [“There are times when the actual experience of leaving something makes you wish desperately that you could stay, and then there are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shauna-niequist/there-are-times-when-the-actual-experience-of-leaving-something-makes/)

[Shauna Niequist](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shauna-niequist/)

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> [I had these experiences as a kid; I remember certain things happening in school that were horrifying that I would see, certain…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harmony-korine/i-had-these-experiences-as-a-kid-i-remember-certain-things-happening/)

[Harmony Korine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harmony-korine/)

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> [We live in a culture that is much happier talking about organic brain disease than about psychic illness because the former suggests…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/siri-hustvedt/we-live-in-a-culture-that-is-much-happier-talking-about-organic-brain/)

[Siri Hustvedt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/siri-hustvedt/)

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> [Aledo will always be home to me because I spent the first 27 years of my life there - it's such a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/suzy-bogguss/aledo-will-always-be-home-to-me-because-i-spent-the-first-27-years-of/)

[Suzy Bogguss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/suzy-bogguss/)

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> [Modernity has been largely shaped for Jews by three momentous experiences: the acquisition of citizenship by individual Jews in secular nation-states, the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-novak/modernity-has-been-largely-shaped-for-jews-by-three-momentous/)

[David Novak](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-novak/)

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> [When I was sectioned for six months, that was one of the worst experiences of my life, not being able to go…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adam-ant/when-i-was-sectioned-for-six-months-that-was-one-of-the-worst/)

Adam Ant

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> [I don't any longer make any quality judgement between theater and cinema. They are different experiences for the audience, and they also…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ian-mckellen/i-don-t-any-longer-make-any-quality-judgement-between-theater-and/)

[Ian Mckellen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ian-mckellen/)

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> [“There were a couple of occasions in India when I was twenty that felt to me like going out with a thimble…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-james-duncan/there-were-a-couple-of-occasions-in-india-when-i-was-twenty-that-felt/)

[David James Duncan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-james-duncan/)

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> [Well, I believe you created those experiences over and over because they mirrored something you believed about yourself. It doesn't really matter…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/well-i-believe-you-created-those-experiences-over-and-over-because/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [It definitely is something that can get frustrating, because you want to live life on your own terms, and it feels for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mara-wilson/it-definitely-is-something-that-can-get-frustrating-because-you-want/)

[Mara Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mara-wilson/)

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> [I feel really lucky that I somehow have blagged my way into loads of different experiences. I find making a film fascinating,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johnny-flynn/i-feel-really-lucky-that-i-somehow-have-blagged-my-way-into-loads-of/)

[Johnny Flynn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johnny-flynn/)

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> [The strongest moments in my life are when I'm filming. It's an adventure. As an actor I try to seduce someone, try…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-pierre-leaud/the-strongest-moments-in-my-life-are-when-i-m-filming-it-s-an/)

Jean-Pierre Leaud

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> [Louie and Seabiscuit were both Californians and both on the sports pages in the 1930s. I was fascinated. When I learned about…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laura-hillenbrand/louie-and-seabiscuit-were-both-californians-and-both-on-the-sports/)

[Laura Hillenbrand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laura-hillenbrand/)

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> [My mom did not have money. She was a single mom, on and off in periods between marriages. My husband, however, grew…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/debi-mazar/my-mom-did-not-have-money-she-was-a-single-mom-on-and-off-in-periods/)

[Debi Mazar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/debi-mazar/)

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> [Some of my best friends here in New York have pasts I have a hard time reconciling with the people I'm close…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/derek-blasberg/some-of-my-best-friends-here-in-new-york-have-pasts-i-have-a-hard/)

[Derek Blasberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/derek-blasberg/)

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