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I traded all my 'Star Wars' toys for Pee-wee Herman toys. I wonder if I had a crush or him or something?… — Hunx Copy Share Image
No wonder he was so good with horses, I thought blearily, feeling his fingers rubbing gently behind my ears, listening to the… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
Natural beauty and wonder are priceless heirlooms which God has bestowed upon our nation. How shall we escape the contempt of the… — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
As I watched bookstores close, I began to wonder how that felt for the owners. Owning a bookstore was their dream and… — Karen Kingsbury Copy Share Image
God wants us to be in joy, God wants us to be happy. Because of this extraordinary consciousness and this great ability… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
People wonder if the Pearl Jam audience will get into The Buzzcocks. Eddie Vedder is a big Buzzcocks fan. He used to… — Steve Diggle Copy Share Image
The word religion has such bad connotations for me, that it's been responsible for wars, and it shouldn't be that way at… — Eddie Vedder Copy Share Image
I have outlasted all desire, My dreams and I have grown apart; My grief alone is left entire, The gleamings of an… — Alexander Pushkin Copy Share Image
Forty years as an astronomer have not quelled my enthusiasm for lying outside after dark, staring up at the stars. It isn't… — Frank Drake Copy Share Image
There once was a child, and he strolled about a good deal, and thought of a number of things. He had a… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
No one's life should be rooted in fear. We are born for wonder, for joy, for hope, for love, to marvel at… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It was likely that no one had been surprised, however, as it was clear that Aline and Mckenna belonged together. There was… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
Lord Beaverbrook was fundamentally a lonely man, with a low sense of his own self-worth, who was incapable of forming a stable,… — David Cannadine Copy Share Image
There is such a difference between the pursuits of men in great cities that one part of the inhabitants lives to little… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
In my dream I know I am falling. But there is no up or down, no walls or sides or ceilings, just… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
Like people love their tote, they love their initial bangle, they love their C. Wonder belts, they love their cardigans and their… — Brad Goreski Copy Share Image
Most of us wait until we're in trouble, and then we pray like the dickens. Wonder what would happen if, some morning,… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
I was wondering myself where I am going. So I would answer you by saying, first, that I am trying, precisely, to… — Jacques Derrida Copy Share Image
While I am sure there are a number of women who secretly wonder whether they are lesbian, most simply have, somewhere, a… — Nigella Lawson Copy Share Image
They say that the eyes of some paintings can follow you around the room, a fact that I doubt, but I am… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
At moments of wonder, it is easy to avoid small thinking, to entertain thoughts that span the universe, that capture both thunder… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
There's this amplification that happens anytime you tell a story. You let it go out into the world. It's the most beautiful… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
I was trying to convince all these men to try to make a product that they didn't even wear! Or if they… — Sara Blakely Copy Share Image
Instead of insight, maybe all a man gets is strength to wander for a while. Maybe the only gift is a chance… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't want to get home from work and wonder if I could have done better if I didn't go out that… — Seann William Scott Copy Share Image
The awful mysteries of the Christian faith and worship were concealed from the eyes of strangers, and even of catechumens, with an… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
I wonder whether those of our political masters who have been put in charge of the defence of the country can distinguish… — Sam Manekshaw Copy Share Image
Everything starts somewhere, though many physicists disagree. But people have always been dimly aware of the problem with the start of things.… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
I began imagining scenes in public which some drunk would come up to me and slap me in the face. Nothing like… — Max von Sydow Copy Share Image
I resolved to abandon trade and to fix my aim on something more praiseworthy and stable; whence it was that I made… — Amerigo Vespucci Copy Share Image
Birds in flight, claims the architect Vincenzo Volentieri, are not between places - they carry their places with them. We never wonder… — Geoff Dyer Copy Share Image
I see people that have success, and I see how poised and polished they are and how they handle it. I wonder… — Jerry West Copy Share Image
My generation was not only maligned in book reviews and attacked in graduate school but we lived to see our adored and… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
I'm still wondering about the Phantom in the chair, you know at the end of Phantom [of the Opera], so I guess… — Katherine Shindle Copy Share Image
Let's be realistic - 90% of superheroes are male. Personally, I prefer Superman, Batman and Spider-Man to Wonder Woman. Not that I… — Kajol Copy Share Image
Maybe the theatre isn't any place for a reasonable human being after all. It keeps your emotions in such a constant state… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
My job is to make people dream. Of course, there's a lot of technical stuff behind the scenes and a lot of… — David Copperfield Copy Share Image
Sometimes I wonder what my grandfather would think of what I do, he spent his whole life in the kebab business, was… — Milton Jones Copy Share Image
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