"I didn't think I experimented."

Experience, Change, Choice, Discovery

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"I loved your breaking down that door, repeated Djuna. Through Rango she had breathed some other realm she had never attained before. She had touched through his act some climate of violence she had never known before."

Anais Nin, American Author

Experience, Violence, Discovery, Emotion

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

Toba Beta, Indonesian Author

Experience, Wisdom, Truth, Power, Inspirational

"Now that he wanted to feel like he was having a bad dream, he wasn't. He was having a bad reality, and that was something from which you could not wake."

Stephen King, American Author

Experience, Truth, Reality, Fear, Today

"To 'live' is to realize that without the journey the destination is nothing more than a task rigorously completed rather than an experience riotously lived."

Craig D. Lounsbrough, American Author

Experience, Life, Truth, Power, Inspirational

"Perfume counters in department stores, Holly Deblin smells of, the middle of July, and cinnamon Tic Tacs."

David Mitchell, British Novelist

Experience, Memory, Life, Emotion

"I have found little that is "good" about human beings on the whole. In my experience most of them are trash, no matter whether they publicly subscribe to this or that ethical doctrine or to none at all. That is something that you cannot say aloud, or perhaps even think."

Sigmund Freud, Austrian Psychologist

Experience, Doctrine

"It is a common experience that a problem difficult at night is resolved in the morning after the committee of sleep has worked on it."

John Steinbeck, American Author

Experience, Committee, Night, Sleep

"Vanya soon found that America might be an exciting place to arrive, but living there could become, in time, as boring as anything else."

Orson Scott Card, American Writer

Experience, Excitement, Boredom, Life, Truth

"Any experience can be transformed into something of value."

Vash Young, American Author

Experience, Value

"From their experience or from the recorded experience of others (history), men learn only what their passions and their metaphysical prejudices allow them to learn."

Aldous Huxley, English Novelist

Experience, Men

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"He said it was artificial respiration, but now I find I am to have his child."

Now

"Americans will listen, but they do not care to read. War and Peace must wait for the leisure of retirement, which never really comes: meanwhile it helps to furnish the living room."

Peace

"One of the delights known to age, and beyond the grasp of youth, is that of Not Going."

Age

"The sweetest and most heavenly of activities partake in some measure of violence - the act of love, for instance; music, for instance. You must take your chance, boy. The choice has been all yours."

Passion

"You got shook and shook till there was nothing left. You lost your name and your body and your self and you just didn't care."

Identity

"Wedged as we are between two eternities of idleness, there is no excuse for being idle now."

Purpose

"People don't want to know. They have to be made to know. Whether they act on what they know is up to them. But they have to know."

Truth

"The modern State, whether in a totalitarian or a democratic country, has far too much power, and we are probably right to fear it."

Politics

"The old days are dead and gone days. For what I did in the past I have been punished. I have been cured."

Recovery

"Feeling very surprised too at myself. I knew what was happening, O my brothers. I was like growing up."

Growth