Frustration and I have become good friends. And like any friend who's a bad influence, frustration sometimes makes me do things that… — Jenna Black Copy Share Image
I knew I was going to be composing. It all makes sense in retrospect. But you don't know while you're in the… — William Bolcom Copy Share Image
Life is not only meant to be appreciated in retrospect ... There is something each day to embrace and cherish. — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
'Pasadena' erred on the side being too dark. That was probably the one thing about it, in retrospect, why it didn't get… — Mark Valley Copy Share Image
“There's a difference between thinking you can't be wrong and having no regrets. Wrongness is what occurs prior to empiricism, in hindsight… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Generational change within a genre is hard to parse while it's happening. Only in retrospect can the passing of the baton from… — Paul Di Filippo Copy Share Image
Success comes from having a fulfilling experience and being inside the moment of that experience. Success does not come in retrospect or… — Tommy Tune Copy Share Image
Youth gives a sense of new days dawning bright, going on for ever, and a kind of tamped-down excitement which keeps breaking… — Fay Weldon Copy Share Image
It hasn't always easy to combine these two competing ambitions and, in retrospect, it's a shame no one steered me towards science… — Suw Charman-Anderson Copy Share Image
Asked at the hearing why she hadn't pressed the FBI more closely about what it knew, or didn't know, about domestic terrorist… — Howard Fineman Copy Share Image
In retrospect, I think that I've been given quite a few scripts over the years that had dark elements to them but… — Gillian Anderson Copy Share Image
Every syllable that can be struck out is pure profit, and every page that can be economised is a five-per-cent dividend. Nature… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
In my twenties, I thought it was getting a sitcom. Then I got a sitcom pilot in my early thirties, and realized… — Mike Birbiglia Copy Share Image
When you're sixteen and struggling to forge an identity out of a morass of hormones and daydreams, remarks like that cut a… — Kate Christensen Copy Share Image
No thoughtful man ever came to the end of his life, and had time and a little space of calm from which… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The last of Summer is Delight - Deterred by Retrospect. 'Tis Ecstasy's revealed Review - Enchantment's Syndicate. To meet it - nameless… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
Our Navy was very largely sunk. And we were at war in no time at all. I share, in retrospect, the distress… — William A. Rusher Copy Share Image
Our ideas are the offspring of our senses; we are not more able to create the form of a being we have… — Henry Fuseli Copy Share Image
In retrospect, the past seems not one existence with a continuous flow of years and events that follow each other in logical… — Eleanor Robson Belmont Copy Share Image
I tried four times to get into the Central School of Speech and Drama before I got accepted. I started when I… — Catherine Tate Copy Share Image
I would wipe my tears, and walk out of the stall and the bathroom, and march myself back into that courtroom because… — Nancy Grace Copy Share Image
My first job was in a nursing home - a terrible place in retrospect. It was in an old house, and the… — Kim Edwards Copy Share Image
It is often interesting, in retrospect, to consider the trifling causes that lead to great events. A chance encounter, a thoughtless remark… — Patricia Moyes Copy Share Image
September's Baccalaureate A combination is Of Crickets - Crows - and Retrospects And a dissembling Breeze That hints without assuming - An… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
Republicans are already on seriously thin ice, having presided over an era of unprecedented spending and consistently failing to articulate conservative principles… — David Limbaugh Copy Share Image
So my first experience was that I had to do a reboot of my expectations. Like fantastic, great, he's young and charismatic… — Laura Poitras Copy Share Image
“The act of vividly recalling a patch of the past is something that I seem to have been performing with the utmost… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
As a child I was attracted to Tarzan and everything that had to do with jungles. It seemed to me -- and… — Jean Liedloff Copy Share Image
“A kind of joy came upon him, as if borne in on a summer breeze. He dimly recalled that he had been… — John Williams Copy Share Image
The first song that I remember writing in its entirety was when I was 9 years old. I wrote it on a… — Kat Edmonson Copy Share Image
The prosecution of [Warren] Hastings, though he should escape at last, must have good effect. It will alarm the servants of the… — Horace Walpole Copy Share Image
We had been everywhere. We had really seen nothing. And I catch myself thinking today that our long journey had only defiled… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
Technically, my first acting job was in one of my videos for a song called 'Retrospect For Life,' which Lauryn Hill directed… — Common Copy Share Image
It's more in retrospect as I've thought about it over the years and look back at what I wrote, how I wrote… — Dwight Yoakam Copy Share Image
Freedom... refer[s] to a social relationship among people-namely, the absence of force as a prospective instrument of decision making. Freedom is reduced… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
I had repeatedly accepted inappropriate burdens, stepping in to do what needed to be done. In retrospect, I think I carried them… — Mary Catherine Bateson Copy Share Image
In retrospect, I think maybe Audrey Hepburn was going to talk to me about doing something for UNICEF. I was so overwhelmed… — Winona Ryder Copy Share Image
“At times of great emotion, good or bad, I find I am gone, somewhere else, watching it happen to me, a different… — Rosie O'Donnell Copy Share Image
Like so many women, I was living out the unlived life of my mother, so I wouldn't be her. But the price… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
“What a twisted, twisted place, I think in retrospect… and yet when it was all happening back then, and for many days… — Mynah K Copy Share Image