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Experience Quotes by Haruki Murakami
- If she did experience sex-or something close to it-in high school, I'm sure it would have been less out of sexual desire or love than…
- But who can say what's best? That's why you need to grab whatever chance you have of happiness where you find it, and not worry…
- To know one’s own state is not a simple matter. One cannot look directly at one’s own face with one’s own eyes, for example. One…
- There's not much you can do about time - it just keeps on passing. But experience? Don't tell me that. I'm not proud of it,…
- People want to be bowled over by something special. Nine times out of ten you might strike out, but that tenth time, that peak experience,…
- Sitting on the floor, I'd replay the past in my head. Funny, that's all I did, day after day after day for half a year,…
- Painful is the stress when one cannot reproduce or convey vividly to others, however hard he tries, what he's experienced so intensely.
- The whole terrible fight occured in the area of imagination. That is the precise location of our battlefield. It is there, that we experience our…
- I hurt myself deeply, though at the time I had no idea how deeply. I should have learned many things from that experience, but when…
- Things may look different to you than they did before. I've had that experience myself. But don't let appearances fool you. There's only one reality.
- I’ve had that kind of experience myself: I’m looking at a map and I see someplace that makes me think, ‘I absolutely have to go…
- It is the same with anything - you have to learn through your own experience, paying your own way. You can't learn it from a…
- Any explanation or logic that explains everything so easily has a hidden trap in it. I'm speaking from experience. Somebody once said if it's something…
- Reading was like an addiction; I read while I ate, on the train, in bed until late at night, in school, where I'd keep the…
- As long as an individual's alive, he will undergo experience in some form or other, and those experiences are stored up instant by instant. To…
- There are lots of things we never understand, no matter how many years we put on, no matter how much experience we accumulate.
More Experience Quotes
- Poets are the only people to whom love is not only a crucial, but an indispensable experience, which entitles them to mistake… — Hannah Arendt
- For some young people, their first experience ever hearing punk rock music was playing the Green Bay Packers on 'Madden'. — Billie Joe Armstrong
- An illness is like a journey into a far country; it sifts all one's experience and removes it to a point so… — Sholem Asch
- We believe that Lebanon has been the first real experience for all the Arabs. — Bashar al-Assad
- Today, the Iraqi citizen sees that America is coming and wants to occupy his country and kill him, and he is willing… — Bashar al-Assad
- The only thing we have learnt from experience is that we learn nothing from experience. — Chinua Achebe
- People from different parts of the world can respond to the same story if it says something to them about their own… — Chinua Achebe
- Foreignness is all around. Only in the heart of the heart of the country, namely the heart of the United States, can… — Margaret Atwood
- Before people complain of the obscurity of modern poetry, they should first examine their consciences and ask themselves with how many people… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- The words printed here are concepts. You must go through the experiences. — Saint Augustine
- My mind withdrew its thoughts from experience, extracting itself from the contradictory throng of sensuous images, that it might find out what… — Saint Augustine
- To reach something good it is very useful to have gone astray, and thus acquire experience. — Teresa of Avila