Experience Quotes

I will perform My Heart Will Go On for the rest of my life and it will always remain a very emotional experience for me.

When people tell me they've learned from experience, I tell them the trick is to learn from other people's experience.

Happiness is not a destination or an experience. It's a decision.

Angels cry because they want to experience what you and I feel: the moment. They live in eternity. They dont know what it is like to read a newspaper and get ink on your fingers. They dont know what it is like to take your shoes off and wiggle your toes under the dinner table.

I'm a Loser,' 'Help,' 'Strawberry Fields,' they are all personal records. I always wrote about me when I could. I didn't really enjoy writing third person songs about people who lived in concrete flats and things like that. I like first person music. But because of my hang-ups and many other things; I would only now and then specifically write about me.

I was a veteran, before I was a teenager.

The lesson I've learned the most often in life is that you're always going to know more in the future than you know now.

I love conversations with kids in the meet and greet lines - little people with little voices! I love babies. Someday I would love to be a parent, but I want that time to come when I've experienced so much of the world. My life will be devoted to making that child's life as wonderful, beautiful, magical and perfect as it can possibly be. I want to wait until there is no ounce of me left that has anything self-centered to experience.

You have people come into your life shockingly and surprisingly. You have losses that you never thought you'd experience. You have rejection and you have learn how to deal with that and how to get up the next day and go on with it.

My experience with songwriting is usually so confessional, it's so drawn from my own life and my own stories.

I've been careful in love. I've been careless in love. And I've had adventures I wouldn't trade for anything.

In all cases positive palaeontological evidence may be implicitly trusted; negative evidence is worthless, as experience has so often shown.

If you hold a cat by the tail you learn things you cannot learn any other way.

Fame is fickle, and I know it. It has its compensations but it also has its drawbacks, and I've experienced them both.

All artists experience a lull in their work. It is a period of replenishing the soil - of plowing in and turning under our past experiences and watering them afresh with new ones.

People miss happiness by chasing after false values and repressing the feelings that make life valuable and beautiful. When you get up in the morning feeling fine your experience during just those few minutes or hours when you are reacting happily to life is an end in itself.

Time heals, and experience teaches that the secret of happiness is in service to others.

The only purpose of education is freedom; the only method is experience.

Scientific truth is always paradox, if judged by everyday experience, which catches only the delusive appearance of things.

Experience praises the most happy the one who made the most people happy.