“ Heredity is what sets the parents of a teenager wondering about each other. ”
- Laurence J. Peter- Copy
“ In a restaurant one is both observed and unobserved. Joy and sorrow can be displayed and observed unwittingly, the writer scowling naively and the diners wondering, What the hell is he doing? ”
- David Mamet- Copy
“ Ted Kennedy is endorsing John Kerry and I'm wondering, do you really want the endorsement of a guy with a Bloody Mary mustache? ”
- David Letterman- Copy
“ Diverting the internal traffic between the Writer as Angel of Light and the Writer as Hustler is that scribbling child in a grown-up body wondering if anybody is listening. ”
- Herbert Gold- Copy
“ I have nothing to complain about… except maybe people wondering if a queen like me can be butch-it-up enough to play a convincing straight man. ”
- Rupert Everett- Copy
“ Isn't it sad to go to your grave without ever wondering why you were born? Who, with such a thought, would not spring from bed, eager to resume discovering the world and rejoicing to be part of it? ”
- Richard Dawkins- Copy
“ It is always with excitement that I wake up in the morning wondering what my intuition will toss up to me, like gifts from the sea. I work with it and rely on it. It's my partner. ”
- Jonas Salk- Copy
“ Whenever I meet with anything agreeable in this world it surprises me so much — and pleases me so much that I go on wondering for a week to come. ”
- Lord Byron- Copy
“ The worst thing one can do is not to try, to be aware of what one wants and not give in to it, to spend years in silent hurt wondering if something could have materialized - never knowing. ”
- David Viscott- Copy
“ Still on it creeps; Each little moment at another's heels; Till hours, days, years, and ages are made up of such small parts as these, and men look back Worn and bewilder'd, wondering how it is. ”
- Joanna Baillie- Copy
“ Parents: persons who spend half their time worrying how a child will turn out, and the rest of the time wondering when a child will turn in. ”
- Ted Cook- Copy
“ Is there any stab as deep as wondering where and how much you failed those you loved? ”
- Florida Scott Maxwell- Copy
“ Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before. ”
- Edgar Allan Poe- Copy
“ Some people spend an entire lifetime wondering if they made a difference. The Marines don't have that problem. ”
- Ronald Reagan- Copy
“ Life is to be lived. If you have to support yourself, you had bloody well better find some way that is going to be interesting. And you don't do that by sitting around wondering about yourself. ”
- Katherine Hepburn- Copy
“ The incomprehensibleness of women is an old theory, but what is that to the curious wondering observation with which wives, mothers, and sisters watch the other unreasoning animal in those moments when he has snatched the reins out of their hands, and is not to be spoken to! It is best to let him come to, and feel his own helplessness. ”
- Margaret Oliphant- Copy
“ Being American is to eat a lot of beef steak, and boy, we've got a lot more beef steak than any other country, and that's why you ought to be glad you're an American. And people have started looking at these big hunks of bloody meat on their plates, you know, and wondering what on earth they think they're doing. ”
- Kurt Vonnegut- Copy
“ My judgement is not good when I am on a book tour. I am not thinking about it that much. What happens is I will go back home. I have a 4-year-old and a 1-year-old and a wife who is now taking care of them who is wondering where her husband is. ”
- Michael Lewis- Copy
“ I wasn't going to be one of those people who died wondering what if? I would keep putting my dreams to the test - even though it meant living with uncertainty and fear of failure. This is the shadowland of hope, and anyone with a dream must learn to live there. ”
- Alex Haley- Copy
“ 'Made it as a writer'? I'm still wondering if I've made it as a writer. I've made it as a published writer of the type of SF that I want to write and read, but I'm still waiting for that big breakthrough. ”
- Eric Brown- Copy
“ The worst thing that one can do is not try, to be aware of what one wants and not give in to it, to spend years in silent hurt wondering if something could have materialized — and never knowing. ”
- David Viscott- Copy
“ Taking time to live is taking time to appreciate simple silence as better than any kind of talk, or watching a flower, or watching a guy wash the windows on a skyscraper and wondering what he is thinking. ”
- Gersi Douchan- Copy
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