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I wish I had a funny story.
LESLIE EASTERBROOK I wish I was a teenager in the 1970s.
ELLEN PAGE It was a tragedy, ... I wish it had never happened.
JOHN AMES![]()
I wish I had stayed and finished my career here in New York.
PATRICK EWING![]()
I wish I had been wiser. I wish I had been more effective, I wish I'd been more unifying, I wish...
BILL AYERS![]()
I wish I never got buried alive.
SASHA PIETERSE I wish I had had a great disappointment, a real one.
NASTASSJA KINSKI I like subtitles. Sometimes I wish all movies had subtitles.
GENA ROWLANDS![]()
It is legal because I wish it.
LOUIS XIV I wish I could draw.
FREDDIE HIGHMORE![]()
I wish I was better looking.
MEL BROOKS![]()
I wish someone would redo 'Dune.'
ELLEN STOFAN![]()
I wish there was such a thing as reincarnation.
EVEL KNIEVEL I have kept a diary,
WITHNAIL AND I![]()
I wish I knew why I am so anguished.
MARILYN MONROE![]()
I wish he had stayed back and played midget, just enjoy.
BOBBY ORR![]()
Do I wish I had never endured postpartum depression? Absolutely. But to deny the experience is to de...
BRYCE DALLAS HOWARD I wish it never happened. I wish he would have never done what he did. He (Sale) wrecked a lot of li...
MICHAEL ELLIOTT Woman is always fickle - foolish is he who trusts her.
FRANCIS I Long ailments wear out pain, and long hopes, joy.
STANISLAUS I![]()
Youth is the first victim of war; the first fruit of peace. It takes 20 years or more of peace to ma...
BAUDOUIN I Courage is like love; it must have hope for nourishment.
NAPOLEON I When a girl ceases to blush, she has lost the most powerful charm of her beauty.
GREGORY I![]()
One should act in consonance with the way of heaven and earth, which is enduring and eternal. The su...
I CHING![]()
The quiet and solitary man apprehends the inscrutable. He seeks nothing, holds to the mean, and rema...
I CHING![]()
Great effort is required to arrest decay and restore vigor. One must exercise proper deliberation, p...
I CHING![]()
Before a thunderstorm there is a build-up of tension which is only relieved by the explosive force o...
I CHING![]()
Creativity comes from awakening and directing men's higher natures, which originate in the primal de...
I CHING![]()
The way of the creative works through change and transformation, so that each thing receives its tru...
I CHING![]()
Change is certain. Peace is followed by disturbances; departure of evil men by their return. Such re...
I CHING![]()
The responses of human beings vary greatly under dangerous circumstances. The strong man advances bo...
I CHING![]()
A person in danger should not try to escape at one stroke. He should first calmly hold his own, then...
I CHING![]()
He who possesses the source of enthusiasm will achieve great things. Doubt not. You will gather frie...
I CHING![]()
Although I may not be a lioness, I am a lion's cub, and inherit many of his qualities; and as long a...
ELIZABETH I![]()
Fiat justitia et pereat mundus.
Let justice be done, though the world perish.
FERDINAND I![]()
Though God hath raised me high, yet this I count the glory of my crown: that I have reigned with you...
ELIZABETH I![]()
I am your anointed Queen. I will never be by violence constrained to do anything. I thank God I am e...
ELIZABETH I![]()
Never make a defense or apology before you are accused.
CHARLES I![]()
It takes twenty years or more of peace to make a man; it takes only twenty seconds of war to destroy...
BAUDOUIN I![]()
Must! Is must a word to be addressed to princes? Little man, little man! thy father, if he had been ...
ELIZABETH I![]()
Everything proceeds as if of its own accord, and this can all too easily tempt us to relax and let t...
I CHING![]()
In a few years there will be only five kings in the world -- the King of England and the four kings ...
FAROUK I![]()
Never make a defence or apology before you be accused.
CHARLES I![]()
The daughter of debate
That still discord doth sow.
ELIZABETH I![]()
'Twas God the word that spake it,
He took the bread and brake it,
And what the word did make i...
ELIZABETH I![]()
If I follow the inclination of my nature, it is this: beggar-woman and single, far rather than queen...
ELIZABETH I When a girl ceases to blush, she has lost the most powerful charm of her beauty
GREGORY I The moment you have in your heart this extraordinary thing called love and feel the depth, the delig...
I. KRISHNAMURTI People are not an interruption of our business. People are our business.
A man's worst difficulties begin when he is able to do as he likes.
It is hard to look up to a leader who keeps his ear to the ground.
The most wasted day of all is that in which we have not laughed.
The more intelligent a man is, the more originality he discovers in men. Ordinary people see no diff...
The intelligence is proved not by ease of learning, but by understanding what we learn.
Communication is something so simple and difficult that we can never put it in simple words.
Like threads of silver seen through crystal beads
Let love through good deeds show.
How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.
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Anger makes dull men witty, but it keeps them poor.
ELIZABETH I In everyone's heart stirs a great homesickness.
That is the supreme value of history. The study of it is the best guarantee against repeating it.
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It is a natural virtue incident to our sex to be pitiful of those that are afflicted.
ELIZABETH I![]()
A clear and innocent conscience fears nothing.
ELIZABETH I![]()
There is one thing higher than Royalty: and that is religion, which causes us to leave the world, an...
ELIZABETH I![]()
If we still advise we shall never do.
ELIZABETH I![]()
Those who appear the most sanctified are the worst.
ELIZABETH I![]()
Though I am not imperial, and though Elizabeth may not deserve it, the Queen of England will easily ...
ELIZABETH I![]()
The word must is not to be used to princes.
ELIZABETH I![]()
The end crowneth the work.
ELIZABETH I![]()
A fool too late bewares when all the peril is past.
ELIZABETH I![]()
Brass shines as fair to the ignorant as gold to the goldsmiths.
ELIZABETH I![]()
One man with a head on his shoulders is worth a dozen without.
ELIZABETH I![]()
God has given such brave soldiers to this Crown that, if they do not frighten our neighbours, at lea...
ELIZABETH I![]()
God forgive you, but I never can.
ELIZABETH I![]()
I would rather go to any extreme than suffer anything that is unworthy of my reputation, or of that ...
ELIZABETH I![]()
The past cannot be cured.
ELIZABETH I![]()
The stone often recoils on the head of the thrower.
ELIZABETH I![]()
I have the heart of a man, not a woman, and I am not afraid of anything.
ELIZABETH I![]()
I do not so much rejoice that God hath made me to be a Queen, as to be a Queen over so thankful a pe...
ELIZABETH I![]()
To be a king and wear a crown is a thing more glorious to them that see it than it is pleasant to th...
ELIZABETH I![]()
I do not want a husband who honours me as a queen, if he does not love me as a woman.
ELIZABETH I![]()
I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and o...
ELIZABETH I![]()
Do not tell secrets to those whose faith and silence you have not already tested.
ELIZABETH I![]()
All my possessions for a moment of time.
ELIZABETH I You should learn how say things with your eyes that others waste time putting into words.
EYDEN I.![]()
As for my own part I care not for death, for all men are mortal; and though I be a woman yet I have ...
ELIZABETH I![]()
I would rather be a beggar and single than a queen and married.
ELIZABETH I![]()
Monarchs ought to put to death the authors and instigators of war, as their sworn enemies and as dan...
ELIZABETH I Have the courage to face a difficulty lest it kick you harder than you bargain for.
STANISLAUS I![]()
Fear not, we are of the nature of the lion, and cannot descend to the destruction of mice and such s...
ELIZABETH I![]()
Though the sex to which I belong is considered weak you will nevertheless find me a rock that bends ...
ELIZABETH I![]()
(Response to King Erik XIV of Sweden's proposal of marriage:)
"[W]hile we perceive ... th...
ELIZABETH I![]()
[F]rom my years of understanding ... I happily chose this kind of life in which I yet live [i.e., un...
ELIZABETH I![]()
[I]n the end this shall be for me sufficient, that a marble stone shall declare that a Queen, having...
ELIZABETH I To be vain of one's rank or place, is to show that one is below it.
STANISLAS I Our wisdom comes usually from our experience, and our experience comes largely from our experience.
One thing about the school of experience is that it will repeat the lesson if you flunk the first ti...
To reprove small faults within due vehemence, is as absurd as if a man should take a great hammer to...
Faith is like electricity. You can't see it, but you can see the light.
Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it by the handle of anxiety, or by the handle of...
Some families can trace their ancestors back three hundred years, but can't tell you where their chi...
LESLIE EASTERBROOK I wish I was a teenager in the 1970s.
ELLEN PAGE It was a tragedy, ... I wish it had never happened.
JOHN AMES
I wish I had stayed and finished my career here in New York. PATRICK EWING
I wish I had been wiser. I wish I had been more effective, I wish I'd been more unifying, I wish... BILL AYERS
I wish I never got buried alive. SASHA PIETERSE I wish I had had a great disappointment, a real one.
NASTASSJA KINSKI I like subtitles. Sometimes I wish all movies had subtitles.
GENA ROWLANDS
It is legal because I wish it. LOUIS XIV I wish I could draw.
FREDDIE HIGHMORE
I wish I was better looking. MEL BROOKS
I wish someone would redo 'Dune.' ELLEN STOFAN
I wish there was such a thing as reincarnation. EVEL KNIEVEL I have kept a diary,
WITHNAIL AND I
I wish I knew why I am so anguished. MARILYN MONROE
I wish he had stayed back and played midget, just enjoy. BOBBY ORR
Do I wish I had never endured postpartum depression? Absolutely. But to deny the experience is to de... BRYCE DALLAS HOWARD I wish it never happened. I wish he would have never done what he did. He (Sale) wrecked a lot of li...
MICHAEL ELLIOTT Woman is always fickle - foolish is he who trusts her.
FRANCIS I Long ailments wear out pain, and long hopes, joy.
STANISLAUS I
Youth is the first victim of war; the first fruit of peace. It takes 20 years or more of peace to ma... BAUDOUIN I Courage is like love; it must have hope for nourishment.
NAPOLEON I When a girl ceases to blush, she has lost the most powerful charm of her beauty.
GREGORY I
One should act in consonance with the way of heaven and earth, which is enduring and eternal. The su... I CHING
The quiet and solitary man apprehends the inscrutable. He seeks nothing, holds to the mean, and rema... I CHING
Great effort is required to arrest decay and restore vigor. One must exercise proper deliberation, p... I CHING
Before a thunderstorm there is a build-up of tension which is only relieved by the explosive force o... I CHING
Creativity comes from awakening and directing men's higher natures, which originate in the primal de... I CHING
The way of the creative works through change and transformation, so that each thing receives its tru... I CHING
Change is certain. Peace is followed by disturbances; departure of evil men by their return. Such re... I CHING
The responses of human beings vary greatly under dangerous circumstances. The strong man advances bo... I CHING
A person in danger should not try to escape at one stroke. He should first calmly hold his own, then... I CHING
He who possesses the source of enthusiasm will achieve great things. Doubt not. You will gather frie... I CHING
Although I may not be a lioness, I am a lion's cub, and inherit many of his qualities; and as long a... ELIZABETH I
Fiat justitia et pereat mundus.Let justice be done, though the world perish.
FERDINAND I
Though God hath raised me high, yet this I count the glory of my crown: that I have reigned with you... ELIZABETH I
I am your anointed Queen. I will never be by violence constrained to do anything. I thank God I am e... ELIZABETH I
Never make a defense or apology before you are accused. CHARLES I
It takes twenty years or more of peace to make a man; it takes only twenty seconds of war to destroy... BAUDOUIN I
Must! Is must a word to be addressed to princes? Little man, little man! thy father, if he had been ... ELIZABETH I
Everything proceeds as if of its own accord, and this can all too easily tempt us to relax and let t... I CHING
In a few years there will be only five kings in the world -- the King of England and the four kings ... FAROUK I
Never make a defence or apology before you be accused. CHARLES I
The daughter of debate
That still discord doth sow. ELIZABETH I
'Twas God the word that spake it,
He took the bread and brake it,
And what the word did make i... ELIZABETH I
If I follow the inclination of my nature, it is this: beggar-woman and single, far rather than queen... ELIZABETH I When a girl ceases to blush, she has lost the most powerful charm of her beauty
GREGORY I The moment you have in your heart this extraordinary thing called love and feel the depth, the delig...
I. KRISHNAMURTI People are not an interruption of our business. People are our business.
A man's worst difficulties begin when he is able to do as he likes.
It is hard to look up to a leader who keeps his ear to the ground.
The most wasted day of all is that in which we have not laughed.
The more intelligent a man is, the more originality he discovers in men. Ordinary people see no diff...
The intelligence is proved not by ease of learning, but by understanding what we learn.
Communication is something so simple and difficult that we can never put it in simple words.
Like threads of silver seen through crystal beads
Let love through good deeds show.
How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.
Anger makes dull men witty, but it keeps them poor. ELIZABETH I In everyone's heart stirs a great homesickness.
That is the supreme value of history. The study of it is the best guarantee against repeating it.
It is a natural virtue incident to our sex to be pitiful of those that are afflicted. ELIZABETH I
A clear and innocent conscience fears nothing. ELIZABETH I
There is one thing higher than Royalty: and that is religion, which causes us to leave the world, an... ELIZABETH I
If we still advise we shall never do. ELIZABETH I
Those who appear the most sanctified are the worst. ELIZABETH I
Though I am not imperial, and though Elizabeth may not deserve it, the Queen of England will easily ... ELIZABETH I
The word must is not to be used to princes. ELIZABETH I
The end crowneth the work. ELIZABETH I
A fool too late bewares when all the peril is past. ELIZABETH I
Brass shines as fair to the ignorant as gold to the goldsmiths. ELIZABETH I
One man with a head on his shoulders is worth a dozen without. ELIZABETH I
God has given such brave soldiers to this Crown that, if they do not frighten our neighbours, at lea... ELIZABETH I
God forgive you, but I never can. ELIZABETH I
I would rather go to any extreme than suffer anything that is unworthy of my reputation, or of that ... ELIZABETH I
The past cannot be cured. ELIZABETH I
The stone often recoils on the head of the thrower. ELIZABETH I
I have the heart of a man, not a woman, and I am not afraid of anything. ELIZABETH I
I do not so much rejoice that God hath made me to be a Queen, as to be a Queen over so thankful a pe... ELIZABETH I
To be a king and wear a crown is a thing more glorious to them that see it than it is pleasant to th... ELIZABETH I
I do not want a husband who honours me as a queen, if he does not love me as a woman. ELIZABETH I
I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and o... ELIZABETH I
Do not tell secrets to those whose faith and silence you have not already tested. ELIZABETH I
All my possessions for a moment of time. ELIZABETH I You should learn how say things with your eyes that others waste time putting into words.
EYDEN I.
As for my own part I care not for death, for all men are mortal; and though I be a woman yet I have ... ELIZABETH I
I would rather be a beggar and single than a queen and married. ELIZABETH I
Monarchs ought to put to death the authors and instigators of war, as their sworn enemies and as dan... ELIZABETH I Have the courage to face a difficulty lest it kick you harder than you bargain for.
STANISLAUS I
Fear not, we are of the nature of the lion, and cannot descend to the destruction of mice and such s... ELIZABETH I
Though the sex to which I belong is considered weak you will nevertheless find me a rock that bends ... ELIZABETH I
(Response to King Erik XIV of Sweden's proposal of marriage:)"[W]hile we perceive ... th...
ELIZABETH I
[F]rom my years of understanding ... I happily chose this kind of life in which I yet live [i.e., un... ELIZABETH I
[I]n the end this shall be for me sufficient, that a marble stone shall declare that a Queen, having... ELIZABETH I To be vain of one's rank or place, is to show that one is below it.
STANISLAS I Our wisdom comes usually from our experience, and our experience comes largely from our experience.
One thing about the school of experience is that it will repeat the lesson if you flunk the first ti...
To reprove small faults within due vehemence, is as absurd as if a man should take a great hammer to...
Faith is like electricity. You can't see it, but you can see the light.
Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it by the handle of anxiety, or by the handle of...
Some families can trace their ancestors back three hundred years, but can't tell you where their chi...
The only way to get vegetables at a diner late night is to order the omelette. A feta cheese and bro... 
I like to browse in Cartier, Chanel and Gucci and if something special grabs my eye I splash out. 
I don't really know anything about the movie business, even though I've lived in Los Angeles... 
Your children are the greatest gift God will give to you, and their souls the heaviest responsibilit... 
Surely you would have expected no less of a Roma. We take what we want. If a Roma desires a woman, h... 
A pity that she gets so upset about little things, isn't it?"
We hug, but there are no tears. For every awful thing that's been said and done, she is my sister. P... 
May and I are sisters. We'll always fight, but we'll always make up as well. That's what sisters do:... 
Was it hard?" I ask.
When you can inspire a muse, you've got it going on. 
Vegard and Riston's job today was to guard and protect me. And considering that I was in a tower roo... 
Cabel gives her a quizzical look. "I am totally not getting enough attention here. 
A gossip is one who talks to you about others; a bore is one who talks to you about himself; and a b... 
That's the risk you take if you change: that people you've been involved with won't like the new you... 
A lover tries to stand in well with the pet dog of the house. 
There are so many kids in this world, and in this country, that need homes. And so we're perfect... 
Decades ago, women suffered through horrifying back-alley abortions. Or, they used dangerous methods... 
By learning about my body and making small, subtle changes, I find out what I enjoy and what is effe... 
You have principles. You test them as accurately as you can. Eventually, they might break down. 
The best education I have ever received was through travel. 
On long haul flights I always drink loads and loads of water and eat light and healthy food. 
I'm hosting weekend retreats all over America. It is like a 24-hour slumber party for moms. We l... 
There's something about childhood friends that you just can't replace. 
There's so much grey to every story - nothing is so black and white. 
I have three siblings. My sister makes music. My older brother is a classical conductor, and my youn... 
Physicists are interested in measuring neutrino properties because they tell us about the structure ... 
With my daughter, we do arts and crafts, we read a lot, we listen to music, and we cut the strings o... 
I grab
I grab
An almost indispensable skill for any creative person is the ability to pose the right questions. Cr... 
I would like to be able to disappear whenever I do something dorky. 