#erie

Well, you know, writers just suck up new experiences - we're just like the vacuum cleaners of newness. ↗

— Charlaine Harris

#just #know #like #new #newness

I'd have to say the whole experience in making The Neverending Story. I had an incredible time. ↗

— Noah Hathaway

#had #i #incredible #making #say

Conway Twitty was always our local hero while I was growing up. He had a series of good bands. I wanted to sit in, if Conway would let me. And he did a couple of times. ↗

— Levon Helm

#bands #conway #couple #did #good

Sometimes you want to make your own experiences. ↗

— Martina Hingis

#make #own #sometimes #want #you

Black women, whose experience is unique, are seldom recognized as a particular social-cultural entity and are seldom thought to be important enough for serious scholarly consideration. ↗

— Barbara Smith

#consideration #enough #entity #experience #important

My mom said, 'Don't get married. You're too young. Go out there and experience what life has to offer.' And I did. ↗

— Emmitt Smith

#experience #get #get married #go #i

I'm proud to be an American. I'm proud to be an African American in America. I've had some interesting experiences: some great, some not so great, but I love it here. ↗

— Wesley Snipes

#african american #america #american #experiences #great

There's a series of children's books called A Series of Unfortunate Events, which is like an incredibly dark version of Roald Dahl. I hope to start directing it. ↗

— Barry Sonnenfeld

#called #children #dark #directing #events

The aim of all commentary on art now should be to make works of art - and, by analogy, our own experience - more, rather than less, real to us. The function of criticism should be to show how it is what it is, even that it is what it is, rather than to show what it means. ↗

— Susan Sontag

#analogy #art #commentary #criticism #even

There is some pleasure even in words, when they bring forgetfulness of present miseries. ↗

— Sophocles

#even #forgetfulness #miseries #pleasure #present