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Experience

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Never, never and never again shall…

Never, never and never again shall it be that this beautiful land will again experience the oppression of one by another.

It has been my experience that…

It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues.

Sometimes when we weep in the…

Sometimes when we weep in the movies we weep for ourselves or for a life unlived. Or we even go to the movies because we want to resist the emotion that’s there in front of us. I think there is always a catharsis that I look for and that makes the movie experience worthwhile.

Everything about it worked, and I…

Everything about it worked, and I don’t mean just the movie, but in our experience, we realized there’s also a component of luck involved in this business. We had absolutely the most competent people in the studio working on the release and ad campaign.

Awareness requires a rupture with the…

Awareness requires a rupture with the world we take for granted; then old categories of experience are called into question and revised.

If you want to know the…

If you want to know the taste of a pear, you must change the pear by eating it yourself. If you want to know the theory and methods of revolution, you must take part in revolution. All genuine knowledge originates in direct experience.

We are different, in essence, from…

We are different, in essence, from other men. If you want to win something, run 100 meters. If you want to experience something, run a marathon.

If you want to run, run…

If you want to run, run a mile. If you want to experience a different life, run a marathon.

Your own experience keeps taking you…

Your own experience keeps taking you towards something. My book adds the hope that it’s a better something.

I had rather have a fool…

I had rather have a fool to make me merry than experience to make me sad and to travel for it too!