Wish Quotes

Bore, n. A person who talks when you wish him to listen.

I wish to express my hope that the efforts of our nations, nationalities and peoples in the direction of the development of our democratic order will be successful.

That's my only active wish. I think if I sang like Don Henley, this would be a lot more agreeable business.

I used to wish there was a useful term for those of us who thought American power should be used to remove psychopathic dictators.

I was thrilled, because I like the big screen and I could then move on to the next thing. It was the biggest break for me. In a way, though, I wish it had been a TV series because then you are working for five years.

Timidity is a fault for which it is dangerous to reprove persons whom we wish to correct of it.

I can never make up my mind if I'm happy being a flute player, or if I wish I were Eric Clapton.

I'm not tall enough to be a model, but I wish I was 6-foot, because I love it. It's kind of artsy, and I'm artsy. And I love clothes.

We do not wish to open your ports to foreign trade all at once.

I am one of the writers who wish to create serious works of literature which dissociate themselves from those novels which are mere reflections of the vast consumer cultures of Tokyo and the subcultures of the world at large.

At no point do I wish to be in conflict with any man or masculine thought. It doesn't enter my consciousness. Art is anonymous. It's not competitive with men. It's a complementary contribution.

I wish I had a lot of tattoos.

A fan will grab you and hug you and will not let go. When that happens, you wish it could be that way all over the world.

I wish I could have 25,000 years of my personal family history documented in a very powerful computer or a CD-ROM that I could just pop in and my computer would never crash.

I wake up every morning and I wish I were dead, and so does Jim.

I wish all teenagers can filter through songs instead of turning to drugs and alcohol.

I never really studied business in school. I kind of wish I had, but how boring is that?

I think there's only one or two films where I've had all the financial support I needed. All the rest, I wish I'd had the money to shoot another ten days.

I don't wish my career on anyone.

I had about the biggest, longest wish list anyone could have, and 99 percent of what I wanted to get on the screen we got on the screen within our schedule and within our budget and within our resources.

We fought during 'The Wall,' which was an album Waters wrote, based on his family story, we clashed long before that, during the period of the Dark Side and 'Wish You Were Here.' Actually, we never got along.

I wish I was having as much fun as the press reports said I had.

I wish I could say it's easy, but honestly, to get ready for a big championship is not as easy as it seems.

You know, I'm worried about Szymborska. I wish she would stop smoking.

I never met Barbara Cartland. But now that I'm working on her life, I wish I had. I think there was a lot of pathos in it and I'm intrigued by her.

I wish I could give you all the examples over the last two years as secretary of agriculture, where I hear people in rural America constantly being criticized, without any expression of appreciation for what they do do.

There is a spell in mediaeval Art which has had power to bewitch some people into trying, or wishing to try, or fancying that they wish to try or making believe to fancy that they wish to try, to bring back the Middle Ages.

Death is the wish of some, the relief of many, and the end of all.

I wish it were not a sin to have liked it so.

Any time you stand in line at the D.M.V. and look around, you're like, Oh, my God, I wish all these people were replaced by computer drivers.