Wanted Us Quotes

71 quotes by 63 authors

I wanted us to go to the Tories when we were strong...not in misfortune to be made an honest woman of. — Winston Churchill
My wife and I have just returned from Belgium where, courtesy of the hotel TV, we acquired a new perspective on the Iraq war. The… — David Walker
In the first few pages, Kundera discusses several abstract historical figures: Robespierre, Nietzsche, Hitler. For Eunice's sake, I wanted him to get to the plot,… — Gary Shteyngart
When our interests matched, the Americans have been good to us, and when the interests differed, they wanted us to mold ourselves to them, which… — Bashar al-Assad
If God wanted us high, He would have given us wings. — Arsenio Hall
I've always figured that if God wanted us to go to church a lot He'd have given us bigger behinds to sit on and smaller… — P.J. O'Rourke
Stone Mountain, Georgia, still had Ku Klux Klan marches, and I had a wild and courageous mother who'd put us in the car to watch… — Nicole Beharie
We're trying to do what Miles Davis would have wanted us to do, which is approach it as artists with his life as the canvas. — Don Cheadle
My parents had us very young. We lived in a modest house. We built forts, we hiked, we went camping and they wanted us to… — Brooklyn Decker
Mama seemed to do only what my father wanted, and yet we lived the way my mother wanted us to live. — Lillian Hellman
My mother wanted us to understand that the tragedies of your life one day have the potential to be comic stories the next. — Nora Ephron
Like most things that happen with Sabbath, it happened all of a sudden. I was intending on doing some recording, but out of the blue,… — Tony Iommi
Jesus wanted us to be loving and forgiving. — Elton John
John and I were lucky because our mother was a strong woman with high expectations and a strong sense of values. She encouraged us to… — Caroline Kennedy
If God had wanted us to vote, he would have given us candidates. — Jay Leno
If God wanted us to bend over he'd put diamonds on the floor. — Joan Rivers
God is love. He didn't need us. But he wanted us. — Rick Warren
If God would have wanted us to live in a permissive society He would have given us Ten Suggestions and not Ten Commandments. — Zig Ziglar
If our Founding Fathers wanted us to care about the rest of the world, they wouldn't have declared their independence from it. — Stephen Colbert
As for us, He has appointed the job of permanent unemployment. If he wanted us to work, after all, He would not have created this… — Unknown Author

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