Missed Quotes

1177 Missed quotes by 900 unique authors

I missed my dad a lot growing up, even though we were together as a family. My dad was really a workaholic. And he was… — Steven Spielberg
The history of the Internet is, in part, a series of opportunities missed: the major record labels let Apple take over the digital-music business; Blockbuster… — James Surowiecki
A lot of people don't think they can count on me, but I've never missed a gig in my life. — Johnny Thunders
Don't be afraid of missing opportunities. Behind every failure is an opportunity somebody wishes they had missed. — Lily Tomlin
I had to stop traveling alone because I missed so many planes. When somebody runs up to you in the airport and begins to tell… — Iyanla Vanzant
All in all, I would not have missed this century for the world. — Gore Vidal
Making 'The Avengers' was very important to me, but it was also extremely arduous. I missed my friends and I missed my home, so I… — Joss Whedon
Theology made no provision for evolution. The biblical authors had missed the most important revelation of all! Could it be that they were not really… — E. O. Wilson
The least thing upset him on the links. He missed short putts because of the uproar of the butterflies in the adjoining meadows. — P.G. Wodehouse
Sometimes when I visit my sister and her two children, I wonder if she missed a lot by getting married. Right now, nothing could be… — Natalie Wood
Agarikon contains antiviral molecules new to science. Researchers for pharmaceutical companies may have missed its potent antiviral properties. Our analyses show that the mycelial cultures… — Paul Stamets
I wrote the story myself. It's about a girl who lost her reputation and never missed it. — Mae West
If watching television doesn't hasten death, it surely manages to make death very inviting; for television so shamelessly sentimentalizes and romanticizes death that it makes… — John Irving
How often we recall with regret that Napoleon once shot at a magazine editor and missed him and killed a publisher. But we remember with… — Mark Twain
Come, dear, [Gwendolen rises] we have already missed five, if not six, trains. To miss any more might expose us to comment on the platform. — Oscar Wilde
Thank you, Mr.Lewis, for being you. I wouldn't have missed you for the world. — J I Packer
He saw something that makes a man doubtful of the constancy of the realities outside himself. It was the shocking discovery that makes a man… — John Steinbeck
You missed a lot of heartache, sure. But David, you missed a lot of joy. — Kim Edwards
There must have been a moment, at the beginning, were we could have said -- no. But somehow we missed it. — Tom Stoppard
I have always lived violently, drunk hugely, eaten too much or not at all, slept around the clock or missed two nights of sleeping, worked… — John Steinbeck
To him she seemed so beautiful, so seductive, so different from ordinary people, that he could not understand why no one was as disturbed as… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
They were gone and I missed them but even so I was very happy. For the rest of my life no matter where on this… — Russell Banks
We had the experience but missed the meaning. And approach to the meaning restores the experience in a different form. — Thomas Stearns Eliot
Death doesn't just take someone, it misses someone else, and in the small distance between being taken and being missed, lives are changed. — Mitch Albom
No matter how careful you are, there's going to be the sense you missed something, the collapsed feeling under your skin that you didn't experience… — Chuck Palahniuk

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