- 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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- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
I became an actor only as a result of Madhuri Dixit. I was watching 'Ram Lakhan,' and her song 'Bada dukh dina' started playing. The minute I saw it, I told my mother, 'I wish to accomplish it. I desire to be on TV.'
- Hard
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- Nov 07, 2020
No matter how hard we might wish, we will not be able to transform China's behavior overnight.
- Luxury
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wish I could teleport and cut out the travelling in between gigs. I want the luxury of the shows without the painful bits stuck on a tour bus.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
When we were writing the 'Stage' album, we realized we'd never really done proper covers, where we were taking songs and making them our own and kind of playing around with them. I came up with the idea of doing a cover of 'Wish You Were Here,' but we didn't really want it on the record.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am basically the sort of person who has stage-fright teaching. I kind of creep into a classroom. I'm not an anecdote-teller, either, although I often wish I were.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
That a majority of women do not wish for any important change in their social and civil condition, merely proves that they are the unreflecting slaves of custom.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
At some point, when I was in Chicago for maybe eight years, I never thought I would leave Chicago. I wish it would have happened that way, but everything happens for a reason.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
For me as an actor, I oftentimes wish producers would take a chance and cast me against type, and they often don't, so when you get a chance, you do it. At least I do.
- Opportunity
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wish that Iraq had not happened - and that we had not lost touch with so many of our natural supporters. But this should have provided an opportunity for the Liberal Democrats as a party. Yet their protest gains are now diminishing.
- I Wish
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- Nov 07, 2020
The phrase 'no burden' largely captured what I wish people believed about themselves.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would wish my portraits to be of the people, not like them. Not having a look of the sitter, being them.
- He
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- Nov 07, 2020