Once you've published a few books, you drag around this ball and chain of a back list. All the evidence of how few you've sold is there. I think a lot of writers my age have this strange experience of going from would-be to has-been.
Geoff Dyer
AgeExperienceThinkYouBackGoing
A novel usually begins, in my experience, with a thought or image that won't leave me alone.
John Lanchester
AloneExperienceMeThoughtImage
My approach to training changed dramatically throughout my experience as one of the trainers on 'The Biggest Loser.' Getting to know each person was an important reminder that to get the body physically fit, you must first get mentally and emotionally 'fit.'
Brett Hoebel
ExperienceTrainingLoserYouBody
Teaching in the upper elementary grades had given me a deep appreciation of the gifts and graces that are specific to individuals with ten or eleven years of experience as human beings. It is, I think, a magical time - when so much has been learned, but not yet enough to entirely extinguish the magical reach and freedom of early childhood.
Zilpha Keatley Snyder
FreedomTimeExperienceChildhoodMe
If there's something you want to say or talk about, then that's what rap is all about - talking about your own experience.
Stefflon Don
ExperienceTalkingYouSayWantOwn
Basing my conclusions on experience I am absolutely convinced not only of survival but of demonstrated survival, demonstrated by occasional interaction with matter in such a way as to produce physical results.
Oliver Joseph Lodge
ExperienceI AmSurvivalResultsWay
Growing up in Silicon Valley, during my time at Morgan Stanley and as a member of Stanford's Board, I've had the opportunity to experience firsthand how tech companies can help people in their daily lives.
Ruth Porat
DailyOpportunityTimeExperienceUp
I think polo players are at their best in their 30s. You've got the talent and the experience. You play with your head - you learn to lose and how to win.
Facundo Pieres
BestExperienceTalentWinThink
Just as we accumulate memories of facts by integrating them into a network, we accumulate life experiences by integrating them into a web of other chronological memories. The denser the web, the denser the experience of time.
Joshua Foer
LifeMemoriesTimeExperienceFacts
I see the world from a very specific perspective. It is how I grew up. It is what I am proud of, and I vocalize it. And for those who have not experienced my experience, it is odd, and it's not mainstream.
Lee Daniels
PerspectiveExperienceI AmWorldUp
The first core value we have is that everyone deserves a Cinderella experience. And I have experienced a Cinderella experience. And I really believe that most people who've come to Rent the Runway have had a Cinderella experience.
Jennifer Hyman
ExperienceValuePeopleBelieveRent
When you're directing, you see your ideas. You see them created right in front of you on the monitor and the sound stage. You get that experience all over again when you get into the editing room and you start playing with it.
Christopher Gorham
ExperienceIdeasStartYouEditing
I go home at the end of the day and I rarely talk about what I did that day. So my wife's experience is just like that of anybody else whose husband goes away to a blue collar job and comes home bruised and dirty and often proud of the work that they're doing.
Adam Savage
WorkHomeExperienceDayJobWife
I always identified with that feeling of being an underdog. So I always was looking to connect with and meet people from other cultures, to experience people living a different life that I am.
Michael Franti
LifeExperienceI AmPeopleLooking
When you start writing about the stuff that is the central experience of your own life, you can talk about whatever you want, in whatever way you want.
Salman Rushdie
LifeExperienceWritingStartYou
At 17, I signed a recording contract right out of high school, so I started touring and traveling the world. I sort of missed out on the college experience.
Tommy Lee
ExperienceSchoolCollegeWorldHigh
I have gotten to travel the world and experience all these incredible things thanks to my career.
Karlie Kloss
ExperienceTravelWorldCareer
One nice thing about the benefit of long experience with la frontera is that we in Texas don't have to run around getting all hysterical about immigrants. The border is porous. When you want cheap labor, you open it up; when you don't, you shut it down. It works to our benefit - it always has.
Molly Ivins
ExperienceBorderTexasLongYou
When I was 17, I had an experience that I later learned could be called a 'mystical experience.' It was almost violent. No faces, voices, nothing like that. It is like the world burst and flamed into life all around me. That is not a great image, but it is as good as I will ever do.
Barbara Ehrenreich
LifeGoodGreatExperienceMeWorld
Customer loyalty comes from consistent experience. They learn to count on you.
Jimmy John Liautaud
LoyaltyExperienceLearnCustomer
The stories we are told shape the way we see the world, which shapes the way we experience the world.
Derrick Jensen
ExperienceWorldWaySeeShape
We explore astronomical life through medicate experience, and we live life through love and ardvarks.
Isabel Yosito
LifeLoveLiveLive LifeExperience
Experience is a great teacher.
John Legend
TeacherGreatExperience
When I write for myself, I think about myself and draw from my own experience.
Bonnie McKee
MyselfExperienceThinkMy OwnWrite
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