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We believe that Lebanon has been the first real experience for all the Arabs. -- Bashar al-Assad
When my father died, I had a real experience with Christ, a real conversion with Christ and I had it in a Oneness church. -- T. D. Jakes
Swingers' was a little closer to what my real experience was. 'Crazy Eyes,' whoever's experience that is, I'm telling you what, that was one heck of a ride. -- Jake Busey
The only real experience that counts, is your own. -- Terence McKenna
An illusion which is a real experience is worth having. -- D. H. Lawrence
Never trust a man who teaches about death but yet had no real experience at all about it. -- Toba Beta
When alien abductees recount to me their stories, I do not deny that they had a real experience. -- Michael Shermer
If you want a real experience of serenity, look for the good. Affirm the good. Acknowledge the good. -- Iyanla Vanzant
The story of any one man's real experience finds its startling parallel in that of every one of us. -- James Russell Lowell
I really want to make physical things so that the experience is a real experience and not just conceptual. -- Michael Snow
...it was regarded as almost outside the proper interest of an analyst to give systematic attention to a person's real experiences. -- John Bowlby
Sometimes when you're writing a song and that song comes into your head, it definitely comes from somewhere, like a real experience. -- Vance Joy
The only real experiences I've had with therapists were the ones who were working with me and my family when my mother was ill. -- Kevin Spacey
At every step the child should be allowed to meet the real experience of life; the thorns should never be plucked from his roses. -- Ellen Key
I may not be sure if monsters exist, but I'd rather live my life in doubt than be persuaded by a real experience of one. -- Gregory Maguire
My first real experience of ambition was as party leader. It was my ambition for Labour to win, in which event I would be prime minister. -- Neil Kinnock
My real experience with video games was watching other people play. That's why a lot of my work isn't really about playing. It's about watching video games. -- Cory Arcangel
While there's no substitute for real experience, I believe it helps to hear and share stories of resourcefulness in action - almost like case studies in school. -- Scott Weiss
I graduated from UC San Diego, wanted to work in film to get my hands-on real experience, did music videos, TV, feature films, all kinds of stuff. -- Ziad Doueiri
When you make a movie, a dramatization based on the real experience of a living subject, you cant airbrush that away into to a perfect movie arc. -- Simon Beaufoy
Boxing's not that straightforward,â? said Eldric. "You can practice and practice, but the real experience will always be different. Lots of things are like that, actually. -- Franny Billingsley
My first celebrity crush was Jonathan Brandis. I even got to talk to him on the phone. I wrote a fan letter, and he answered. Talk about a surreal experience. -- J. Lynn
Robert Preston in 'The Last Starfighter' had an aura. It was almost a surreal experience meeting him. He exuded charm, warmth and that movie star magnetism that is impossible to describe. -- Catherine Mary Stewart
I had no real experience studying acting; I came to it having done other things for a living for many, many years, and I have this gigantic respect for experience and technique. -- Ali MacGraw
High-consequence risks have a distinctive quality. The more calamitous the hazards they involve, the less we have any real experience of what we risk: for if things 'go wrong', it is already too late. -- Anthony Giddens
I had a great time working on 'The Gates,' and that was my first real experience doing supernatural television, working with the special effects and everything that goes into making a supernatural show. -- Skyler Samuels
Reprogramming the unconscious beliefs that block fuller awareness of creative/intuitive capabilities depends upon a key characteristic of the mind, namely that it responds to what is vividly imagined as though it were real experience. -- Willis Harman
The only reason is that I hadn't seen The Modern Jazz Quartet perform live and a live performance is often where the real experience of jazz takes place. I'm not familiar with the Boswell Sisters. -- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Your generation and mine have had very little real experience; we've been severed from the direct experience of war by some very good things. By the end of the draft, and by the defeat in Vietnam. -- Michael Ignatieff
The red carpet is kind of a surreal experience. There's nothing normal about it, so for me the most important thing is to maintain some normality right until the point you get out of the car. -- Samantha Barks
You know, most of my career I wrote about moments in time. All of us have felt one thing or another and it didn't last very long. Now I'm drawing from real experience. It's a huge difference. -- Brian McKnight
Although I performed in high school, my first real experience with theater was performing with a student-run organization at Vanderbilt University called The Original Cast where I learned that I loved performing and especially loved theater people. -- Nancy Allen
When we saw our plane on TV as breaking news, it was the most surreal experience. A lot of the women were crying. There was a gentleman who was writing in his journal and crying. Seeing that isn't easy. -- Taryn Manning
There's a song called 'All We'd Ever Need,' which is actually the first song that the three of us wrote together on our first album, and when we wrote that song I didn't have any real experience to pull from. -- Hillary Scott
I have a theory that the best ads come from personal experience. Some of the good ones I have done have really come out of the real experience of my life, and somehow this has come over as true and valid and persuasive. -- David Ogilvy
I am alone and my spiritual journey is my experience.' This is the real experience of freedom and independence. Then we begin to see that being alone is a very beautiful thing. Nobody is obstructing our vision. We have complete panoramic vision. -- Chogyam Trungpa
Just as our view of work affects our real experience of it, so too does our view of leisure. If our mindset conceives of free time, hobby time, or family time as non-productive, then we will, in fact, make it a waste of time. -- Shawn Achor
I think one of the shortcomings of reality, of real experience, is most people's inability to examine something carefully and thoughtfully without moving around or being distracted by something else. What photography does really is it forces you to examine something you normally wouldn't. -- Grant Mudford
The more attention we can devote to helping developing leaders tune in to their core values - drawing on their real experience and their true aspirations in life - the more likely it is they'll make smart choices about how and where to invest their talents. -- Stewart D. Friedman
The Supreme Court would benefit from the addition of a justice who has real experience as a practicing lawyer. The current justices have all been chosen from the lower federal courts. A nominee with relevant non-judicial experience would bring a different and useful perspective to the court. -- Harry Reid
I do not think direct experience is always necessary to act, but I believe that sometimes you have to have had the real experience to act certain roles. One of those was losing your family member. I was not being able to imagine how sad that could be. -- Go Ah-sung
I loved [Real Madrid]. It was a real experience, playing with a great team. One of the first questions I'm often asked is 'What was Madrid like?' It's got that mystique about it. It's a magical place and a magical team, and everything about it is great. -- Michael Owen
Seeing movies about mental illness, a lot of falseness has leapt out at me over the years. So I just focused on what I remembered, the real experience of seeing somebody like that. And as an adult, I've had family members who are bipolar, so I've seen it again. -- Maya Forbes
We don't have any CGI with any of the car stuff. I think it's a real experience when you see this car going through really fast really wild and you see me driving a lot of the times and also a big chase in downtown Atlanta. It's just incredible. -- Sean William Scott
The idea of implanting memories where by the implantee couldn't tell the difference between a real experience and a fantasy experience was really cool. And his ideas of technology - do we control technology or does technology begin to control us? His work hasn't aged a day it seems. -- Colin Farrell
I have a whole regimen to my day: my vocal warm-ups, my prayers, my meditations... I pray three times a day. I try to have a real experience praying, not just do it. I really get deep into the idea and really try to get somewhere with it, to have an in-depth understanding of the idea. -- Matisyahu
The 'looking forward' so prevalent in the late 1990s was bound to end once the new millennium began. Like some others of that era, I predicted a new focus on the moment, on real experience, and on what things are actually worth right now. Then 9/11 magnified this sensibility, forcing America as a nation to contend with its own impermanence. -- Douglas Rushkoff
When David Fincher called me up a few years ago and said, 'Hey, I'd like you to score this film 'The Social Network,' I said, 'I'm flattered, but I really don't have any real experience scoring films, and I'd rather not screw it up on a high-profile project. And I like you and I don't want to compromise our friendship.' -- Trent Reznor
Real love is a permanently self-enlarging experience. -- M. Scott Peck
Personal experience is the basis of all real literature. -- George Henry Lewis
I love making characters real and believable, through my own experience and choices. -- Minka Kelly
I try and create for the audience something that relates to real-life experience. -- Mike Leigh
My life. The life I'm living that's where all my inspiration comes from. Real life experiences. -- Fred Durst
Being on a movie set is wonderful experience, but it's a bubble - it isn't real life. -- Jamie Campbell Bower
If we treasure our own experience and regard it as real, we must also treasure other people's experience. -- John Charles Polanyi
It is important to express oneself... provided the feelings are real and are taken from your own experience. -- Berthe Morisot
I really like writing from real-life experiences. Audiences seem to prefer the stuff I couldn't have made up. -- Rebel Wilson
Life is the only real counselor; wisdom unfiltered through personal experience does not become a part of the moral tissue. -- Edith Wharton
By silencing the mind, we can experience real peace. As long as various kinds of thoughts agitate the brain, we don't experience 100 percent peace. -- Henepola Gunaratana
There's a place for all types of country music as long as there is honesty and realness and a real human experience for the fans. -- Wynonna Judd
Real misanthropes are not found in solitude, but in the world; since it is experience of life, and not philosophy, which produces real hatred of mankind. -- Giacomo Leopardi
And to get real work experience, you need a job, and most jobs will require you to have had either real work experience or a graduate degree. -- Donald A. Norman
In order for me to write, I have to experience life. I write the songs based on real life, and I perform them from a very real place. -- Estelle
I was interested in getting courtroom experience. When I was a young lawyer, the only way I could get real courtroom experience was in the criminal law field. -- Robert Shapiro
Students today need experience to get a job, and they need a job to get experience. The Chegg Champion program provides students with a real-world working experience that actually offers financial rewards. -- Osman Rashid
Personal experience is the basis of all real literature. -- George Henry Lewis
Intuition is unconscious accumulated experience informing judgement in real time. -- Alain de Botton
The experience of silence alone is the real and perfect knowledge. -- Ramana Maharshi
Our culture is obsessed with real events because we experience hardly any, -- David Shields
There is no real religious experience that does not express itself in charity. -- C. H. Dodd
Giving love is the real beautiful experience, because then you are an emperor. -- Rajneesh
I have a lot of real life experience with hustling and doing stupid stuff. -- Mark Wahlberg
The real beauty in my professional experience has been friendships and collaborations with filmmakers. -- Peter Morgan
I think that a real film fan experience is about a kind of omnivorous experience. -- Tilda Swinton
There is a difference, of course, between real sentiment and the trash of shared experience. -- Renata Adler
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I have found that-- just as in real life--imagination sometimes has to stand in for experience. -- Steve Martin
Experience is real. Painting, which comes out of experience, is real. The world is an illusion. -- Walter Darby Bannard
Nothing replaces real-life experience. Of course, I say this as someone who went to law school. -- Daniel L. Doctoroff
Life is the only real teacher. It offers many experiences....But the lessons of experience are hidden. -- Dan Millman
Although we look at ourselves as One, in the real world we always experience ourselves as TWO. -- Joey Lawsin
Fear that comes from personal experience is far more real than fear based on someone else's ordeal. -- Peg Kehret
You have to experience real life before you can understand what it means to really worship. That's it. -- Anthony Evans
In order to experience real magic it is necessary to make a dramatic shift from outcome to purpose. -- Wayne Dyer
The colours red, blue and green are real. The colour yellow is a mystical experience shared by everybody. -- Tom Stoppard
It is important to express oneself...provided the feelings are real and are taken from you own experience. -- Berthe Morisot
You know, when real trouble comes your humanity is awakened. The fundamental human experience is that of compassion. -- Joseph Campbell
It's just plain learning something that you didn't know. There is a real aesthetic experience in being dumbfounded. -- Lewis Thomas
We never realize the power of real love unless we witness or experience a transaction, because real love costs. -- Eric Samuel Timm
With enough emotional intensity and repetition, our nervous systems experience something as real, even if it hasn't occurred yet. -- Tony Robbins
The experience of life teaches us that being like someone in love is more real, because everything is uncertain. -- Abbas Kiarostami
We learn by example and by direct experience because there are real limits to the adequacy of verbal instruction. -- Malcolm Gladwell
The real subject of autobiography is not one's experience but one's consciousness. Memoirists use the self as a tool. -- Patricia Hampl
Experience what's happening now, and make your surroundings real. You don't have to invent an environment: it already exists. -- T. J. Jagodowski
My practical approach based on experience is to create a website for real Internet users, not for search engine spiders. -- David Naylor
I like to say that I'm tracing the intersection between big ideas and human experience, between theology and real life. -- Krista Tippett
Some people read off of their Palms and Pocket PCs, but the real immersible reading experience takes a full-screen device. -- Bill Gates
Great actors try to dismiss all ideas from their conscious mind in order to provide an experience that is real. -- Mark Rylance
The only real security that a man can have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience and ability. -- Henry Ford
Affordable Care Act" roll out isn't Obama's fault. It's what happens when you elect a President without any real-world business experience. -- Ziad K. Abdelnour
The truth is the real Christian experience is truly about repenting every day because there is no Christian that doesn't sin. -- Stephen Baldwin
Tragedy allowed the audience to experience intense, sometimes disturbing emotions that could not be experienced in real life without terrible cost. -- Barry B. Powell
I tried to find something real in essentially something thats science fiction or something-for me, anyways-not having an experience like this. -- Ryan Gosling
The correlations between real life experience and the storylines in novels are never as direct or simple as they might seem. -- Ayana Mathis
Experience may be hard but we claim its gifts because they are real, even though our feet bleed on its stones. -- Mary Parker Follett
My personal philosophy is that you do art to experience emotion that you don't have the luxury of experiencing in real life. -- Kinan Azmeh
Winning is important to me, but what brings me real joy is the experience of being fully engaged in whatever I'm doing. -- Phil Jackson
Real frontier-busting math explores new worlds . . . . If you can communicate that experience, somewhere between math and uncertainty, life experience provides the balance. -- John Madden
A real theatrical experience shakes the calm of the senses, liberates the compressed unconscious and drives towards a kind of potential revolt . . . -- Antonin Artaud
In my experience, it tends to be a real reflection of someone's intelligence, confidence and sensitivity when they can just be real. -- Chris Bauer
We're all real people with moments of intense honesty and pathos and humanity. We all experience that, whether you're comedic or not. -- Bob Odenkirk
I was raised in the Baptist church... but I didn't really have a real committed experience with Christ until my father died. -- T. D. Jakes
Never in my short career, I've never had that experience where I wasn't sure if I was acting or if it was real. -- Gemma Arterton
Real happiness is something most people never know. What we experience in deep meditation, that ecstasy is beyond what human beings call happiness -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
I learned by experience that you can change your circumstance. It's as simple as the serenity prayer; it's a very, very real thing. -- Bonnie Raitt
What happens to us in life is less important; the real question can be whether or not we use the experience to grow. -- John Templeton
Whether it is a simulated experience or a dream, the information that exists is all real... and an illusion at the same time. -- Masamune Shirow
In ways I don't entirely have the words for, an experience, thought or a lesson isn't real for me until I've written down. -- Alexandra Fuller
Higher meditation is not taught through techniques or words. The real meditation experience is taught inwardly. You shift a person through different dimensional planes. -- Frederick Lenz
[Plato] was the first to envisage the idea of timeless existence and to emphasize it-against reason-as a reality, more [real] than our actual experience... -- Erwin Schrodinger

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