Daniel Kahneman Quotes

Okay, the experience itself was a pleasant experience.

Intuition is the very force or activity of the soul in its experience through whatever has been the experience of the soul itself.

I'm very much interested in having people take herbs that make them feel good because if they do that, they'll have an experience, and they'll say, 'Oh, this is real.' This is something you take, and you don't have to go on faith, but you can feel the difference.

Quality is a direct experience independent of and prior to intellectual abstractions.

Obviously the facts are never just coming at you but are incorporated by an imagination that is formed by your previous experience. Memories of the past are not memories of facts but memories of your imaginings of the facts.

Birth is really judgy, and people get really opinionated. Everyone's entitled to the experience they want.

What appears on the page comes out of your experience, and no-one is going to see it in quite the same way - so, that being so, you're already doing something in a thoroughly individual and idiosyncratic way anyway.

Our subjective experience of time is highly variable. We all know that days can pass like weeks and months can feel like years, and that the opposite can be just as true: A month or year can zoom by in what feels like no time at all.

In life there are no problems, that is, objective and external choices; there is only the life which we do not resolve as a problem but which we live as an experience, whatever the final result may be.

I think I have a tendency to look at things subjectively rather than objectively when I reflect on my experience.

All our own present experiences are primordial. What could be more primordial than experience itself?

Empathy begins with understanding life from another person's perspective. Nobody has an objective experience of reality. It's all through our own individual prisms.

Some people spend their time and thoughts in feeling, hearing, seeing, and listening. Whatever cannot be felt or experienced they will not accept. We call these people 'emotional.'

You can experience a download, but you can't download an experience.

Use what you know. Draw from it. It doesnt always mean plot or fact. It means capturing a truth from your experiencing it, expressing values you personally feel deep down in your core.

The feel of the experience is the important thing, not the ability to verbalize or analyze it.

Experience is a private, very largely speechless affair.

Every experience that you experience yourself you use, because that's our craft.

That which one cannot experience in daily life is not true for oneself.

To a great experience one thing is essential, an experiencing nature.

I cannot experience your experience. You cannot experience my experience. We are both invisible men.

Until you've tasted it [anything], you can't really know it.

Everybody's entitled to their own experience.

You can't teach anyone. You can't tell anyone. That's the thing you have to sit down and experience in order for it to mean anything. You can't intellectualize it. It's like why movies are cool. It's a combination of pictures and design and acting and music can create an experience that is outside of the experience that you can actually have in reality, which gets to my motion picture philosophy. People are like, 'aren't you trying to make the movies as real as you can?'

Is 4 the same 4 for everybody? Are all sevens equal? When the convict ponders the light is it the same light that shines on you?