Wondered Quotes

730 Wondered quotes by 510 unique authors

I wondered what it does to each of us to spend the majority of our waking hours doings things we'd rather not do, wishing we… — Derrick Jensen
She wondered then if she had ever been on the right track. She had been reticent all her life, because it turned out that her… — Nuruddin Farah
What is it about the component of fire? People have written about it. People have wondered about it. — Joseph Wambaugh
Have you ever wondered, perhaps, why opinions which the majority of people quite naturally hold are, if anyone dares express them publicly, denounced as 'controversial,… — Enoch
It is therefore not to be wondered at that Lincolns single term in the House of Representatives at Washington added practically nothing to his reputation. — John George Nicolay
Before I had children I always wondered whether their births would be, for me, like the ultimate in gym class failures. And I discovered instead...… — Joyce Maynard
I was getting tired of hearing the complaint, 'My kid could do this,' and 'We don’t get it. What’s modern art? Blah, blah, blah.' And… — John Baldessari
I am really quite fascinated by echo-locating bats and dolphins and have always wondered how sound affects the unconscious brain. — Evelyn Glennie
The one thing that is said to have surprised God is that the voice of intercession had ceased. 'And He saw that there was no… — Samuel Chadwick
I wondered what it would be like to die. Was it like going to sleep or like waking up? Was there no more time? Or… — Unknown Author
It seemed a marvel to her that any mortal should suffer for lack of love, and yet she had never known a mortal who didn't… — Chris Adrian
I wondered if my smile was as big as hers. Maybe as big. But not as beautiful. — Benjamin Alire Saenz
The Greek in me wanted to know what it felt like to pull an oar. The intellectual wondered about how to get eight individuals to… — Barry S. Strauss
Some who have been perfectly healthy and able to bear children have avoided this responsibility, and in doing so have resorted to the use of… — Mark E. Petersen
Have we come all this way, I wondered, only to be dismantled by our own technologies, to be betrayed by political connivance or the impersonal… — Barry Lopez
Sometimes in studying Ramanujan's work, [George Andrews] said at another time, "I have wondered how much Ramanujan could have done if he had had MACSYMA… — Robert Kanigel
Corliss wondered what happens to a book that sits unread on a library shelf for thirty years. Can a book rightfully be called a book… — Sherman Alexie
I wondered at him, so wise and so foolish, to have lived with me all these months and not know that the worst storms break… — Maria McCann
I wondered about the science of storms and how sometimes it seemed that a storm wanted to break the world and how the world refused… — Benjamin Alire Saenz
Part of the appeal was that Medawar was not only a Nobel Laureate, but he seemed like a Nobel Laureate; he was everything one thought… — Richard Dawkins
Some of you may have met mathematicians and wondered how they got that way. — Tom Lehrer
There once was a child, and he strolled about a good deal, and thought of a number of things. He had a sister, who was… — Charles Dickens
The clarity was startling and Samson wondered whether he was imagining these moments. Not that they hadn't happened at all, but that they had been… — Nicole Krauss
Yet, I wondered why Marshall did not at least attempt a kiss. In many ways, his treatment of me reminded me of the way I… — Kathleen Grissom
Where is home? I've wondered where home is, and I realized, it's not Mars or someplace like that, it's Indianapolis when I was nine years… — Kurt Vonnegut

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