- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
Wish Quotes
On wishing for more - understanding, time, and change.
Wishing shows up here in very different registers: a scientist wishing ordinary language could capture atomic structure, a wish that Israelis could witness daily life across the border firsthand, and a simple wish to take on more creative work. I Wish continues the theme.
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- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had liver disease. I'm completely cured now, but I thought about if I died from liver cancer, what my life would look like. I followed this wish of being a fiction writer.
- Humanity
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- Nov 07, 2020
This contradiction lies here: they wish God, and they wish humanity. They persist in connecting two terms which, once separated, can come together again only to destroy each other.
- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wish we would all remember that being American is not just about the freedom we have; it is about those who gave it to us.
- Getting
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wish that there was a program in college that taught you what to do about getting head shots, how to get an agent, how to get a manager, how to - none of that was taught. It was all your craft, and I'm very appreciative that they taught the craft in theater, but film and television are completely different than theater.
- Laziness
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- Nov 07, 2020
Laziness never arrived at the attainment of a good wish.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
Obviously, this is a huge change with the advent of Lindsey Buckingham not being a part of Fleetwood Mac. We all wish him well and all the rest of it.
- Mistakes
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can always say, 'I wish I had landed that triple flip better, or I wish I didn't fall.' They're not regrets, just mistakes.
- I Wish
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wish I were a character actor. Of course, if I played hockey without a mask, I could become one.
- Care
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- Nov 07, 2020
No one with a body full of aliments can have a luminous soul and other intellectual faculties. It is necessary to care for the body if we wish the spirit to function normally.
- Good Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's a good thing that columnists don't make homosexuality their last taboo anymore. But I wish the columnists themselves would come out too.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020