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First Experience Quotes

Fairy tales had been her first experience of the magical universe, and more than once she had wondered why people ended up distancing themselves from that world, knowing the immense joy that childhood had brought to their lives.
- Paulo Coelho

For some young people, their first experience ever hearing punk rock music was playing the Green Bay Packers on 'Madden'.
- Billie Joe Armstrong

This pause in time, within time... When did I first experience the exquisite sense of surrender that is only possible with another person? The peace of mind one experiences on one's own, one's certainty of self in the serenity of solitude, are nothing in comparison to the release and openness and fluency one shares with another, in close companionship..
- Muriel Barbery

Lord of the Rings was my first experience making movies and at the time, I had no ideas how movies were done. I thought that's the way they're done, so in a way, I had nothing to compare it to.
- Orlando Bloom

My first experiences of academic friendship made me smile in after years when I looked back on them. But my circle of acquaintances had gradually grown so large that it was only natural new friendships should grow out of it.
- Georg Brandes

'Harry Potter' shouldn't be children's first experience with suspense and plot turns.
- Berkeley Breathed

Modern warfare wasn't supposed to have this much blood in it. The weapons were supposed to cook everyone neatly, like eggs in their shells. (Mark Vorkosigan's first experience with warfare, on seeing Miles Vorkosigan splattered before him)
- Lois Mcmaster Bujold

I think women don't grow up with the harsh world of criticism that men grow up with, we are more sensitively treated, and when you first experience the world of film-making you have to develop a very tough skin.
- Jane Campion

I was six years old when I saw my first Godard movie, eight when I first experienced Bergman. I wanted to be a director when I was fourteen.
- Julie Delpy

So that ends my first experience of matrimony, which I always thought a highly over-rated performance.
- Isadora Duncan

This is my first experience working in a foreign movie, but the mechanics, I think, are pretty much the same all over; you still have to wait in the trailer.
- Dennis Farina

The act of birth is the first experience of anxiety, and thus the source and prototype of the affect of anxiety.
- Sigmund Freud

Nobody can have the consolations of religion or philosophy unless he has first experienced their desolations.
- Aldous Huxley

You are about to have your first experience with a Greek lunch. I will kill you if you pretend to like it.
- Jackie Kennedy

I love music, and after my first experience with movies, I can't wait to do more.
- Rihanna

Do you know that my very first experience as a composer was a 'Concerto for Accordion?'
- Alfred Schnittke

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