"When something is new to us, we treat it as an experience. We feel that our senses are awake and clear. We are alive."

Experience, Senses

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"When something is new to us, we treat it as an experience. We feel that our senses are awake and clear. We are alive."

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"We are all the sum of a million moments in our lives."

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"Reality spilled out into the alley like water from an overfilled bowl - as sound, as smell, as image, as plea, as response."

Haruki Murakami, Japanese Writer

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"All growth is a leap in the dark, a spontaneous unpremeditated act without benefit of experience."

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"Experience, as a desire for experience, does not come off. We must not study ourselves while having an experience."

Friedrich Nietzsche, German Philosopher

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"Is there anyone so wise as to learn by the experience of others?"

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"All theory is against freedom of the will; all experience for it."

Samuel Johnson, English Author

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"Skill is the unified force of experience, intellect and passion in their operation."

John Ruskin, English Writer

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"Observing and commenting, it is a piece of cake.Experiencing and sharing, that is a piece of work."

Toba Beta, Indonesian Author

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"I grew up like a neglected weed - ignorant of liberty, having no experience of it."

Harriet Tubman, American Activist

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"Enthusiasm - a distemper of youth, curable by small doses of repentance in connection with outward applications of experience."

Ambrose Bierce, American Journalist

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"In the place where I was a child, there were no artists and there was no art, so I really didn't know what that meant. I think I thought it meant that I would be in a situation different than the one that I was in."

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"I don't know how to organise thoughts. I don't know how to have thoughts."

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"Everyone is of course free to interpret the work in his own way. I think seeing a picture is one thing and interpreting it is another."

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"I think a painting should include more experience than simply intended statement."

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"One works without thinking how to work."

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"Most of the power of painting comes through the manipulation of space... but I don't understand that."

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"One likes to think that one anticipates changes in the spaces we inhabit, and our ideas about space."

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"When something is new to us, we treat it as an experience. We feel that our senses are awake and clear. We are alive."

Experience, Senses