- 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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- Nov 07, 2020
I wish I could've been friends with Charlie Parker and played with him. That's my period. I feel real close to the '40s - and actually, I was born in '37, so I was a kid singing on the radio in the '40s. But I always dreamed of going to big cities.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wish I could rap! I wish I could rap like Azealia Banks or Lil Wayne or someone like that... Twista. He's super fast.
- Nov 07, 2020
Impossibilities are merely things of which we have not learned, or which we do not wish to happen.
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- Nov 07, 2020
A man is simple when his chief care is the wish to be what he ought to be, that is honestly and naturally human.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every contrition for sin is apt to encourage a not quite charitable wish that other people should exhibit a similar contrition.
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- Nov 07, 2020
A fan will grab you and hug you and will not let go. When that happens, you wish it could be that way all over the world.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think my parents recognised that I'd always wanted to be a writer, and so they didn't think that this was some idle, faddish wish on my part.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't know if I'm very complicated at all. I wish I was. I wish I was one of these deep, intricate people. But I just love having fun really.
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- Nov 07, 2020