Quotes 101 till 120 of 327.
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I wish either my father or my mother, or indeed both of them, as they were in duty both equally bound to it, had minded what they were about when they begot me.
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I wish Frank Sinatra would just shut up and sing.
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I wish I could meet a Christian who would proselytize to me, but they keep running away from me. I wanna talk to you all.
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I wish I could stand on a busy street corner, hat in hand, and beg people to throw me all their wasted hours.
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I wish I could tell you me and my rock band were traveling around, strung out. No, we were a family band. Straight Partridge Family.
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I wish I could write well enough to write about aircraft. Faulkner did it very well in Pylon but you cannot do something someone else has done though you might have done it if they hadn't.
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I wish I had the voice of Homer to sing of rectal carcinoma.
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I wish I was as cocksure of anything as Tom Macaulay is of everything.
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I wish I wasn't... There's nothing good that comes out of that. You get more visibility as a result of it.
Source: On being the worlds richest man, in an online advertising conference in Redmond, Washington, as quoted in The Guardian (5 May 2006) -
I wish I were a girl again, half-savage and hardy, and free.
Source: Wuthering Heights (1847) Ch. XII) -
I wish I would have had more to do in the film. I hated to get killed so soon.
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I wish life was not so short, he thought. languages take such a time, and so do all the things one wants to know about.
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I wish most sincerely there was not a slave in this province. It always appeared a most iniquitous scheme to me - to fight ourselves for what we are daily robbing and plundering from those who have as good a right to freedom as we have.
Source: Letter to John Adams (24 September 1774) -
I wish my deadly foe, no worse than want of fiends, and empty purse.
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I wish our clever young poets would remember my homely definitions of prose and poetry; that is, prose = words in their best order; - poetry = the best words in the best order.
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I wish people that have trouble communicating would just shut up!
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I wish that all of nature's magnificence, the emotion of the land, the living energy of place could be photographed.
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I wish that my husband's friends had left him where he is, happy and contented in retirement.
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I wish thee as much pleasure in the reading, as I had in the writing.
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I wish to be cremated. One tenth of my ashes shall be given to my agent, as written in our contract.
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