"I was thinking that we all learn by experience, but some of us have to go to summer school." ― Peter De Vries Topic(s): Experience More From Peter De Vries "The bonds of matrimony are like any other bonds – they mature slowly." "Murals in restaurants are on a par with the food in museums." "I write when I’m inspired, and I see to it that I’m inspired at nine o’clock every morning." More In Experience "I remember when I was 33 or 34, it was devastating because I realized I wasn’t a kid anymore. The great thing about 40 was that I really felt like I had life experience and knew what I was doing now."― Jennifer Lopez "Experience is the only prophecy of wise men."― Alphonse de Lamartine "I’m not a romantic. In life I didn’t have much experience with romance."― Ang Lee