Famous Quotes & Sayings

Marcus Aurelius

Cinna wishes to seem poor, and is poor

Phil Collins

That's the trouble with wishing you were somebody else. As much as you may want it, you know it'll never happen, at least not in this lifetime.

Peter Sellers

To see me as a person on screen would be one of the dullest experiences you could ever wish to experience.

Peter Capaldi

I wish I’d known that one day the geek would inherit the Earth.

Queen Latifah

I wish every woman would love herself and embrace what she was given naturally.

Joss Whedon

The problem is I want to do everything. I really love all of it, and I love every aspect of movie-making and storytelling, and I love television, I love the Internet. I wish I had time to do absolutely everything.

Kim Kardashian

I am fascinated by crime scene investigating. I swear, I wish I was a crime scene investigator sometimes!

Kim Kardashian

I wish I had a little bit more privacy.

James Appathurai

NATO has been supporting Haj pilgrimage for those Afghans who wish to go to Saudi Arabia. The Alliance has played a role in helping transport concerning their security as they leave and come back to Afghanistan.

Henry Rollins

I can die anytime I want. I wish I could do the same with life.

Henry B. Eyring

Now, I wish to encourage those who are in the midst of hard trials, who feel their faith may be fading under the onslaught of troubles. There seems to me no better answer to the question of why trials come and what we are to do than the words of the Lord Himself, who passed through trials for us more terrible than we can imagine.

Man Ray

I photograph what I do not wish to paint, and I paint what I do not wish to photograph

Mallory Ortberg

You, too, will someday die, perhaps under inconvenient circumstances, at a time when you do not particularly wish to, and for causes that you cannot yet predict.

Marat Safin

I wish I could have won a lot more tournaments, but I got injured every time I played well.

Jose Ortega y Gasset

I am free by compulsion, whether I wish to be or not.

Jonathan Swift

And surely one of the best rules in conversation is, never to say a thing which any of the company can reasonably wish had been left unsaid…

Louise Brooks

I never gave away anything without wishing I had kept it; nor kept anything without wishing I had given it away.

Lisa Kleypas

But it was too late now. A lifetime too late. A million wishes too late.

James Howe

There's no such thing as a wasted wish.

James Schuyler

What are the questions you wish to ask?

Thomas A. Edison

I can never pick up a thing without wishing to improve it.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

I do not wish to remove from my present prison to a prison a little larger. I wish to break all prisons.

Simon Bolivar

Colombians! My last wish is for the happiness of the patria. If my death contributes to the end of partisanship and the consolidation of the union, I shall be lowered in peace into my grave.

Shel Silverstein

He wasted his wishes on wishing.

Sharon Olds

We're all taking on too much, we're all asking too much of ourselves. We're all wishing we could do more, and therefore just doing more.

Shannen Doherty

I actually wish I had smaller breasts.

Penn Jillette

Don't waste too much time wishing, hoping, and being envious; it'll make you bugnutty.

Paulo Coelho

Be realistic: always wish the impossible.

Marlo Thomas

If you want to get somewhere in six months, you're not going to get there by wishing it.

Megyn Kelly

I have respect for my fellow journalists at the other networks, and I wish them all well. This is a tough business, so good for them.

Megan McCafferty

It kind of makes me wish that the worst thing that will ever happen to me would just hurry up and happen already. That way I could live the rest of my life in bliss, if only because I know how much worse things could be.

Megan McCafferty

I wish our love was right now.

Neale Donald Walsch

What you get to choose today is who you are and what you wish to experience in your life. Remember, not to decide is to decide.