#human experience

I always considered myself as a character actor. I always try to be versatile to show different sides of human experience. ↗

— Robert Duvall

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But human experience is usually paradoxical, that means incongruous with the phrases of current talk or even current philosophy. ↗

— George Eliot

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Religion points to that area of human experience where in one way or another man comes upon mystery as a summons to pilgrimage. ↗

— Frederick Buechner

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Play is a uniquely adaptive act, not subordinate to some other adaptive act, but with a special function of its own in human experience. ↗

— Johan Huizinga

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If merely 'feeling good' could decide, drunkenness would be the supremely valid human experience. ↗

— William James

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My music is about the journey, about love and the human experience. ↗

— Wynonna Judd

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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

#country music #experience #fans #honesty #human

Throughout the human experience people have read history because they felt that it was a pleasure and that it was in some way instructive. The profession of professor of history has taken it in a very different direction. ↗

— Donald Kagan

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I think the most interesting parts of human experience might be the sparks that come from that sort of chipping flint of cultures rubbing against each other. And living on the border between Mexico and the U.S. for so many years gave me a lot of insight into that. ↗

— Barbara Kingsolver

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I think we're the only jokeless show on television. I mean really, we have no setups and no punch lines. It's not a joke show. There are funny lines and funny moments but again the comedy is born of the human experience and awkward pauses are a great part of what it is to be human. ↗

— Rainn Wilson

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