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Wish
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Danger
Would
Cyclists. I really hate them. I wish they would not be so self-righteous and realise they are a danger to pedestrians. I wish cyclists would not vindictively snap off wing mirrors on cars when they were trying to cross in front of the car at a danger to motorists and pedestrians.
- A. S. Byatt
I Wish
TV
Ugh - I wish I could just sit back and watch TV sometimes.
- Aaron Lazar
Never
Impose
Never impose your language on people you wish to reach.
- Abbie Hoffman
Which
Century
We wish to ensure that young Africans do not feel disorientated in the century in which they live.
- Abdoulaye Wade
Some
Still
Ignorance is bliss. I wish I still had some.
- Adam Pascal
Belonging
Considered
Though music was not in my blood, I always considered myself belonging to music, and that remained with me throughout my studies. The studies were my parents' wish, which I fully complied with, as one must be educated at the highest possible level.
- Adnan Sami
Always
Dad
Sons have always a rebellious wish to be disillusioned by that which charmed their fathers.
- Aldous Huxley
Play
I Wish
I wish I could play the lead role in one movie, one great movie.
- Alec Baldwin
I Am
Will
I am married and happy. My only wish is that nothing will change.
- Alexander Pushkin
Everybody
Lot
I wish everybody was just ethnically ambiguous. It would make life a lot easier.
- Alexander Siddig
Preserve
Frankness
If you wish to preserve your secret, wrap it up in frankness.
- Alexander Smith
Current
Designers
I wish I was more into clothes. I don't know the current designers.
- Alice Dellal
Actually
Appear
People do not wish to appear foolish; to avoid the appearance of foolishness, they are willing to remain actually fools.
- Alice Walker
I Wish
Were
Sometimes I wish the writing and drawing were more integrated.
- Alison Bechdel
I Wish
Aches
I wish there was a season where I was playing and didn't have no aches, no pains, no bruises, no nothing.
- Allen Iverson
Along
Would
Maybe women sometimes wish that a man would come along and buy them.
- Allison Anders
Sin
Idleness
Convent - a place of retirement for women who wish for leisure to meditate upon the sin of idleness.
- Ambrose Bierce
Person
Talks
Bore, n. A person who talks when you wish him to listen.
- Ambrose Bierce
Never
Been
I've never been speed dating! I sort of wish I had, just for the experience of it.
- America Ferrera
Pay
Price
You must pay the price if you wish to secure the blessing.
- Andrew Jackson
I Wish
Tell
I wish we didn't have to tell this story.
- Andy Garcia
Game
Play
I wish I could play the whole game and come back tomorrow.
- Angela Ruggiero
Voice
Had
I wish when I was 15 that I realized my voice was important and that even my thoughts and my opinions had value. Had I known, I probably would've spoken up more. I probably would've found my activism sooner and become a writer sooner.
- Angie Thomas
Brilliant
Chris Brown
Chris Brown is brilliant. That cat is crazy brilliant, and I wish him the best.
- Anita Baker
Serenity
Everybody
I wish everybody finds the serenity that good, strong faith brings.
- Ann Jillian
Poor
Single
The poor wish to be rich, the rich wish to be happy, the single wish to be married, and the married wish to be dead.
- Ann Landers
I Wish
Perhaps
I wish to please the people, but I want to make them cry, perhaps. There, I have said it.
- Anna Held
I Wish
Thursday
I wish you a tolerable Thursday. That's all any of us can hope for.
- April Winchell
Genius
Richard
I wish I was this dark genius artist - like Richard Pryor or something.
- Artie Lange
Take
Nor
I take it for granted that you do not wish to hear an echo from the pulpit nor from the theological class-room.
- Asa Gray
Assault
Violent
You can have bans on assault weapons or whatever weapons you wish, and it's not going to protect from a violent person.
- Asa Hutchinson
Which
Impossibilities
Impossibilities are merely things of which we have not learned, or which we do not wish to happen.
- Charles W. Chesnutt
Beginning
Will
I have a wish. It as a fear as well - that in my end will be my beginning.
- Che Guevara
Mother
I Wish
I wish I had a great relationship with my mother.
- Chely Wright
Stop
Here
When you stop comparing what is right here and now with what you wish were, you can begin to enjoy what is.
- Cheri Huber
Principal
Lot
I've had a lot of people tell me they wish I were their principal.
- Chi McBride
I Wish
Gorgeous
I wish I was dating one of the ladies in 'Bollywood Hero.' They're gorgeous. Any of them.
- Chris Kattan
I Wish
Face
I wish my butt did not go sideways, but I guess I have to face that.
- Christie Brinkley
Some
Were
Some people are way less creative than you wish they were.
- Christina Hendricks
Doing
Nighttime
I'm doing everything in my power to be a great mother. I wish I could be with her throughout the day, because I'm always working, but I make sure that whether it's the morning or nighttime, I make it extra special.
- Christina Milian
I Wish
Up
I wish I didn't have to live up to anything.
- Christine Baranski
Total
Total Freedom
We wish to work in total freedom.
- Christo
Certainly
Aaron
I certainly wish I were as good-looking as Aaron Eckhart.
- Christopher Buckley
Play
Piano
I really wish I could play the piano really well without having to practice.
- Christopher Miller
Voice
Embrace
We all wish we could find and embrace our voice, our strength.
- Ciara Renee
I Wish
Visions
I wish to sing of my interior visions with the naive candour of a child.
- Claude Debussy
Living
Always
My wish is to stay always like this, living quietly in a corner of nature.
- Claude Monet
Better
Nothing
To do nothing evil is good; to wish nothing evil is better.
- Claudius
Will
Be Careful
Be careful what you wish for because you will get it. Be even more careful what you work for because you will get it even more quickly.
- Colin Cunningham
I Wish
Schools
I wish I had more time to visit schools.
- Cornelia Funke
Hateful
Pitiable
Hateful is the power, and pitiable is the life, of those who wish to be feared rather than loved.
- Cornelius Nepos
I Wish
Compulsive
I'm not a compulsive writer. I wish I could be compulsive about something. I have no regular writing routine.
- Cynthia Voigt
Gods
Call
Whom the gods wish to destroy they first call promising.
- Cyril Connolly
Always
Actually
There are always three speeches, for every one you actually gave. The one you practiced, the one you gave, and the one you wish you gave.
- Dale Carnegie
Dancing
Still
I frequently go to the ballet, but I don't miss it in the sense that I wish I were still dancing.
- Damian Woetzel
Be Careful
Sci-Fi
All great sci-fi is: Be careful what you wish for.
- Damon Lindelof
I Wish
Outgoing
I wish I was a little more gregarious and outgoing.
- Dan Fogelberg
Worth
Second
It's just hard. I wish the studios felt there was more value in these themes and these pieces of material - that they're worth protecting more. Because then it just wouldn't happen. If the studios cared, the stuff would be stopped in a second.
- Danny Elfman
Play
I Wish
I wish I was a shredder that could play everything, but I don't have the patience.
- Dave Navarro
Love
I Wish
I love Sara Bareilles. She's just so clever. I wish I were her. She's so awesome.
- David Archuleta
Big
Twice
I just wish the world was twice as big and half of it was still unexplored.
- David Attenborough
I Wish
Capital
I wish I had had more mentorship and more access, not only for capital, but the critical thinking.
- David Cohen
Dying
Last
There are many dying children out there whose last wish is to meet me.
- David Hasselhoff
Process
I Wish
It's kind of an intuitive process. I wish that it were more systematic, but it just isn't.
- David Milch
Always
Stressed
I'm a worrywart, so I'm always a bit more stressed out than I should be or wish I was.
- David Nail
Endeavor
Appear
You appear to have a good project... we wish you well in this endeavor.
- David Packard
Life
Out
Fantastic days are what you wish upon those who have so few sunrises left, those whose lungs are so lesion-spangled with new cancer that they should be embracing as much life as they can. Time's a-wasting, go out and have yourself a fantastic day! Fantastic days are for goners.
- David Rakoff
I Wish
Sooner
I wish I'd heard about quickie divorce packs from Tesco's sooner.
- Davinia Taylor
Better
Were
Don't wish it were easier, wish you were better.
- Jim Rohn
I Wish
Informed
I wish I had fair justification for not being as informed as I should be, but I don't.
- Joaquin Phoenix
Warrior
I Wish
I wish I'd made 'Warrior,' and I wish I'd made 'Drive.'
- Joe Carnahan
Like
Blondie
When a band like Blondie re-forms, you wish them the best.
- Joey Ramone
Voice
I Wish
I wish I had the voice of Homer to sing of rectal carcinoma.
- John B. S. Haldane
Principle
Industry
The first issue to be settled is whether socialism has a right to exist Are its allegations concerning the present system true? Is industry proceeding on a principle of fraud? I wish to test the power of recent economic theory to give an exact answer to this question.
- John Bates Clark
I Wish
Too Late
It is too late; now I wish I could live.
- John Buford
Music
I Wish
I wish I had time to listen to music more.
- John Edgar Wideman
Skills
Robert
I wish Rupert, Robert, and their hugely talented News Corp team continued and growing success in all they do, deploying News Corp's extraordinary skills and potential to the huge opportunities of a relentlessly more digital world.
- John Elkann
I Wish
Other
I wish we could have acted quicker on Detroit or other failing schools.
- John Engler
Career
Anyone
I don't wish my career on anyone.
- John Entwistle
Money
Fortune
Regarding fame, fortune and Oregon I do wish I had more money.
- John Fahey
Wisdom
Let Us
Let us act on what we have, since we have not what we wish.
- John Henry Newman
Music
I Wish
I grew up walking out with no music. I wish I had the bottle to dance on but I can't dance.
- John Higgins
Grow
I Wish
First of all, I wish I could grow a beard.
- John Hodgman
Hands
I Wish
I wish I had eight pairs of hands, and another body to shoot the specimens.
- John James Audubon
Doing
I Wish
Ohio's doing what it can do, but I wish they'd get their act together in Washington.
- John Kasich
Important
Given
The important thing is not so much that every child should be taught, as that every child should be given the wish to learn.
- John Lubbock
More
Six
With no more than six levels of misquotation, any statement can be made to say whatever you wish.
- John McCarthy
Hope
Reality
There is hope in dreams, imagination, and in the courage of those who wish to make those dreams a reality.
- Jonas Salk
Reality
Show
You have to show reality as it is, not as you wish it to be.
- Jorge Ramos
Wise
Would
We must first pray, that God would make us wise; before we can wish, he would make us happy.
- Joseph Hall
Future
Mistrust
We must respect the past, and mistrust the present, if we wish to provide for the safety of the future.
- Joseph Joubert
Live
Men
All men can live together, if they wish to.
- Josephine Baker
I Wish
Pat
I wish Pat Bowlen and the Broncos' organization nothing but the best in the future.
- Josh McDaniels
Be Careful
Cap
Opponents of cap and trade should be careful what they wish for.
- Joshua A. Tucker
I Wish
White
People say I'm the white Aretha Franklin. I wish I was her.
- Joss Stone
Symbol
Concept
The 'movement' is paramount, the concept of 'family' is the symbol we wish to project.
- Juan Antonio Samaranch
Society
I Wish
I wish we lived in a society that made it safe and provided the courage for everyone to come out.
- Judith Light
Wins
Were
Who you are vs. who you wish you were: Who wins?
- Julian Casablancas
Hair
Screwed
I wish we did have responsibility for the hair. I have been screwed up by the hair on many occasions.
- Julie Harris
I Wish
Frankly
Frankly, I wish they would do 'The Bachelorette' for old people. And I could be the bachelorette.
- Julie White
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