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Non-fiction, and in particular the literary memoir, the stylised recollection of personal experience, is often as much about character and story and emotion as fiction is.

~Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Topics: About Character Emotion Experience Fiction Literary Memoir Much Non-Fiction Often Particular Personal Personal Experience Recollection Story

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There are so many surprises in my life; I don't take anything for granted. I enjoy every experience that comes; I don't think too far ahead.

~Chin Han

Topics: Anything Enjoy Every Experience Far Granted Life Many My Life Surprises Take Think Too Ahead

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People from different parts of the world can respond to the same story if it says something to them about their own history and their own experience.

~Chinua Achebe

Topics: About Different Different Parts Experience History Own Parts People Respond Same Same Story Says Something Story Them World

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The only thing we have learnt from experience is that we learn nothing from experience.

~Chinua Achebe

Topics: Experience Learn Learnt Nothing Only The Only Thing Thing

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Daniel Goleman has proven that two-thirds of the success in business is based upon our Emotional Intelligence as opposed to our IQ or our level of experience. As we look for the next crop of future CEOs, maybe it's time for America's corporations to start interviewing grads from the psychology master's programs rather than the M.B.A. programs.

~Chip Conley

Topics: America Based Business Ceos Corporations Crop Daniel Emotional Experience Future Intelligence Interviewing Level Look Master Maybe Next Opposed Our Programs Proven Psychology Rather Start Success Than Time Two-Thirds Iq

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You can be chased home or hit or called names or spit on, and it's over. You have the memory of it, but it's very different from the emotional and psychological experience of feeling invisible, of not learning the confidence to stand up in class and speak.

~Chirlane Mccray

Topics: Chased Class Confidence Different Emotional Experience Feeling Hit Home Invisible Learning Memory Names Over Psychological Speak Spit Stand Stand Up Up Very You

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I have been very lucky, I have only had one bad experience.

~Chita Rivera

Topics: Bad Been Experience Had Lucky Only Very

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I was busy welcoming a new experience. I had never done a movie before.

~Chita Rivera

Topics: Before Busy Done Experience Had Movie Never New Welcoming

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I'm a very senses-oriented person, and I want to bring readers in on the level of the senses, so they can experience another culture and another place.

~Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

Topics: Another Bring Culture Experience Level Person Place Readers Senses Very Want

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I wrote 'Mistress of Spices' at an unusual time when I had a near-death experience after the birth of my second son.

~Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

Topics: After Birth Experience Had Mistress Second Son Spices Time Unusual Wrote

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