So one begins to wonder what is going to happen to the human race. Technology keeps on advancing with greater and greater power, either for good or for destruction.
~By David Bohm ~
I thought I had swell ideas, and wonderful musicians, but the hell of it, no one else did.
~By Glenn Miller ~
I'm in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on the One-Hit Wonder Wall. I'm still very troubled by the fact that I'm in the hall and my dad isn't.
~By Debby Boone ~
It is a paradox that far too few Americans participate in the wonderful ritual of democracy that we call Election Day.
~By Brad Henry ~
Life is a wonderful thing to talk about, or to read about in history books - but it is terrible when one has to live it.
~By Jean Anouilh ~
It was a wonderful experience to play in the NFL, and I have no regrets. I truly will miss playing for the Lions. I consider the Lions' players, coaches, staff, management and fans my family. I leave on good terms with everyone in the organization.
~By Barry Sanders ~
I had a blast, but I still wonder sometimes why they saw me as the perfect guy for this strange character.
~By Mike Myers ~
My agent tells me I am drawing the largest salary ever paid in the halls of England. Wonderful, isn't it? for a quiet, rural gardener like myself.
~By Lillie Langtry ~
I always wondered what hearing one's own obituary might sound like, and I sort of feel like I may have just heard part of it at least.
~By Spencer Abraham ~
People assume I'm out there having this great life, but money doesn't erase the pain. When you're young you barrel through life, making choices without thinking of repercussions. A few years down the line, you wake up in a certain place and wonder how the hell you got there.
~By Jennifer Lopez ~
To re-live these characters would be wonderful, because I know when the show ends it will be huge mourning process.
~By Gillian Anderson ~
It is first and foremost very hard work! But I have a wonderful part and I do have fun. The company, cast and crew of 'Passions' are wonderful to work with.
~By Juliet Mills ~
Then I sit down, work at it, because now I have a convincing feeling about what that place wants to be, you see? And it's not just me. Me and my talent comes in taking that consensus and then making something wonderful out of it - a work of art.
~By Lawrence Halprin ~
Country has been a wonderful outlet for me.
~By Suzy Bogguss ~
Children are the most wonderful audiences. What's struck me most is that that they watch it so silently, until the end when they shriek and shout and clap.
~By Emma Thompson ~
I don't think this show would have come to me 10 years ago. It continues to be this wonderful miracle.
~By Stephen Collins ~
I'd do pretty much anything to get back on stage. I'd like to develop a new musical. I nearly had a heart attack when I heard that they're developing John Waters' Cry-Baby because that is so amazing and super and wonderful and I wish that I could be involved. But it's not the right time and I understand that. But I hear things like that and I get that little tingle in my stomach.
~By Kristen Bell ~
I'd love to do some bedtime stories for kids or that kind of thing. But with the demands of the shooting schedule and balancing the demands of being a single mother, it's a wonder you can squeeze in anything.
~By Roma Downey ~
John Goodman is more that just a big guy, he's a wonderful actor.
~By Gene Siskel ~
I start to think there really is no cure for depression, that happiness is an ongoing battle, and I wonder if it isn't one I'll have to fight for as long as I live. I wonder if it's worth it.
~By Elizabeth Wurtzel ~
Because philosophy arises from awe, a philosopher is bound in his way to be a lover of myths and poetic fables. Poets and philosophers are alike in being big with wonder.
~By Thomas Aquinas ~
A new baby is like the beginning of all things - wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities.
~By Eda J. Le Shan ~
You can design and create, and build the most wonderful place in the world. But it takes people to make the dream a reality.
~By Walt Disney ~
It's wonderful to me that bees have this simple, age-old thing going on.
~By Peter Fonda ~
And my father was a comic. He could play any musical instrument. He loved to perform. He was a wonderfully comedic character. He had the ability to dance and sing and charm and analyze poetry.
~By Lynn Johnston ~
A lot of people thought I was going to be a one-hit wonder, so I had that chip on my shoulder.
~By Bubba Sparxxx ~
When you carry out acts of kindness you get a wonderful feeling inside. It is as though something inside your body responds and says, yes, this is how I ought to feel.
~By Harold Kushner ~
It's that wonderful old-fashioned idea that others come first and you come second. This was the whole ethic by which I was brought up. Others matter more than you do, so 'don't fuss, dear; get on with it.'
~By Audrey Hepburn ~
I love acting. When I'm acting I feel like I'm on vacation. I'm just having a wonderful time. The nightmare is just getting the work to happen.
~By Elizabeth Pena ~
I had to audition for the part of Jnior, and I wanted the role terribly because I knew it was a great character. This guy is a wonderful, funny, mean old guy.
~By Dominic Chianese ~
We sometimes received - and I would read - 200 manuscripts a week. Some of them were wonderful, some were terrible; most were mediocre. It was like the gifts of the good and bad fairies.
~By Marilyn Hacker ~
Ever since the 1860s when photographers travelled the American West and brought photographs of scenic wonders back to the people on the East Coast of America we have had a North American tradition of landscape photography used for the environment.
~By Galen Rowell ~
Being in a rock band is about touring. It's about writing songs and it's about making records but it's also about taking a wonderful smile onto that stage and making the people feel good about themselves.
~By James Young ~
Jane Austen is at the end of the line that begins with Samuel Richardson, which takes wonder and magic out of the novel, treats not the past but the present.
~By Leslie Fiedler ~
I have health. I have a wonderful support system. I have the admiration of millions of strangers, which I do not underestimate.
~By Kathleen Turner ~
If you think of your life as a kind of computation, it's quite abundantly clear that there's not going to be a final answer and there won't be anything particularly wonderful about having the computation halt!
~By Rudy Rucker ~
It's so wonderful... if your whole day is rotten, once they start the music, it seems to melt away.
~By Donald O'Connor ~
It feels wonderful to be go back to the 1940s and recreate the whole era through my clothes, voice and body language. I am tired of playing the larger-than-life hero.
~By Akshay Kumar ~
What a wonderful phenomenon it is, carefully considered, when the human eye, that jewel of organic structures, concentrates its moist brilliance on another human creature!
~By Thomas Mann ~
No wonder people are so horrible when they start life as children.
~By Kingsley Amis ~
Science shows us truth and beauty and fills each day with a fresh wonder of the exquisite order which governs our world.
~By Polykarp Kusch ~
I had a wonderful time with the Stones but after 31 years, I thought it was time to move on.
~By Bill Wyman ~
By far the best dressing up outfit I ever had was a wonderful pair of clown dungarees, which my Granny made.
~By Kate Middleton ~
I feel no need for any other faith than my faith in the kindness of human beings. I am so absorbed in the wonder of earth and the life upon it that I cannot think of heaven and angels.
~By Pearl S. Buck ~
I wonder if a soldier ever does mend a bullet hole in his coat?
~By Clara Barton ~
I think all those actors from that generation, like Bogart - they were wonderful actors. They didn't act. They just came on and they did it, and the characters were wonderful.
~By Anthony Hopkins ~
I am entirely certain that twenty years from now we will look back at education as it is practiced in most schools today and wonder that we could have tolerated anything so primitive.
~By John W. Gardner ~
What I love about Brooklyn is there are more wonderful little joints than anywhere.
~By Arthur Schwartz ~
It is not Kafka's fault that his wonderful writings have lately turned into a fad, and are read by people who have neither the ability nor the desire to absorb literature.
~By Herman Hesse ~
I'm from the Midwest, and I loved my family. I had a very good time as a child, but I was also - I have a theory about Jews growing up in the Midwest, that there is an ultimately sort of wonderful avoidance of a lot of things, and a great acceptance of whatever is happening.
~By Bob Balaban ~
And of course to work with Jack Nicholson and Diane Keaton, and work with a wonderful, beautiful script directed by Nancy Meyers, it was really for me a dream come true.
~By Keanu Reeves ~
The fool wonders, the wise man asks.
~By Benjamin Disraeli ~
Know what the old masters did. Know how they composed their pictures, but do not fall into the conventions they established. These conventions were right for them, and they are wonderful. They made their language. You make yours. All the past can help you.
~By Robert Henri ~
I get scared to death when I see people who say they've found Jesus Christ, and they're out there, and I wonder, who's teaching them? Who's mentoring them?
~By Willie Aames ~
Children are a wonderful gift. They have an extraordinary capacity to see into the heart of things and to expose sham and humbug for what they are.
~By Desmond Tutu ~
I was fortunate as a young actor, to go straight to the RSC, where I learned that being an actor can bring with it wonderful responsibilities.
~By Ben Kingsley ~
Don't accept your dog's admiration as conclusive evidence that you are wonderful.
~By Ann Landers ~
As Peter Bogdanovich would say of Paper Moon: Ryan's wonderful in it, and he sat there and watched the kid steal the picture.
~By Tatum O'Neal ~
The Chinese seemed to be mourning Mao in a heartfelt fashion. But I wondered how many of their tears were genuine. People had practiced acting to such a degree that they confused it with their true feelings.
~By Jung Chang ~
Writing is a form of therapy; sometimes I wonder how all those who do not write, compose or paint can manage to escape the madness, melancholia, the panic and fear which is inherent in a human situation.
~By Graham Greene ~
It was a wonderful experience to work with Sylvia. She pushed me to be more powerful with my acting, and she told me scores of the most incredible stories I've ever heard. She is amazing.
~By Lukas Haas ~
Does there, I wonder, exist a being who has read all, or approximately all, that the person of average culture is supposed to have read, and that not to have read is a social sin? If such a being does exist, surely he is an old, a very old man.
~By Arnold Bennett ~
Of course, there are many, many musicians whose music gives me pleasure, but until I make contact with them, musically or personally, I never assume that anything wonderful will happen.
~By Hugh Hopper ~
Billie and I did wonders for women's tennis. They owe me a piece of their checks.
~By Bobby Riggs ~
I want to thank all of the fans and media who made playing in the NFL such a wonderful experience. I have had the pleasure of meeting many of them.
~By Barry Sanders ~
A wonderful thing about a book, in contrast to a computer screen, is that you can take it to bed with you.
~By Daniel J. Boorstin ~
It was wonderful to find America, but it would have been more wonderful to miss it.
~By Mark Twain ~
Think of the wonderful circles in which our whole being moves and from which we cannot escape no matter how we try. The circler circles in these circles.
~By E. T. A. Hoffmann ~
Most films I've worked on have had large casts, but they've been wonderful people. I think the monkey in Pirates of the Caribbean is the most temperamental costar I've had. It would throw tantrums like you wouldn't believe.
~By Geoffrey Rush ~
And a friend of mine in the Christys, we used to sit up at night and talk and read and wonder if reincarnation, and if it wasn't reality, what would happen to the human spirit when the body dies? Is there an afterlife? Just questions like that.
~By Barry McGuire ~
People are really suffering these days. There's a lot of corporate triumph and a lot of personal despair as they wonder what are they working for.
~By Laurie Anderson ~
I had some vague memory of visiting Canberra as a lad, when we came up with my father by car. But when I made the long train journey from Sydney to Canberra and arrived at the little stop, I did wonder slightly whether this really was the national capital.
~By John Henry Carver ~
We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures that we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open.
~By Jawaharlal Nehru ~
Bluegrass is wonderful music. I'm glad I originated it.
~By Bill Monroe ~
I don't take things for granted, because everything feels more fragile. It's made me wonder about mortality and how long you've got somebody in the world. I'm more fearful than I used to be.
~By Robin Gibb ~
Today the traveller on the Nile enters a wonderland at whose gates rise the colossal pyramids of which he has had visions perhaps from earliest childhood.
~By James H. Breasted ~
As neither of these two great research scientists was able to find the solution to the mystery, it is small wonder that none of their contemporaries were able to do so either.
~By Robert Barany ~
Harrison Ford - one of my favorite actors - has a wonderful sense of character and depth and uniqueness to him, yet he's able to just deliver the lines without putting any English on it.
~By Thomas Jane ~
I've been pleased to work with so many wonderful stars through the years. This has been an amazing journey. I hope it continues.
~By Keanu Reeves ~
Yosemite Valley, to me, is always a sunrise, a glitter of green and golden wonder in a vast edifice of stone and space.
~By Ansel Adams ~
I read and walked for miles at night along the beach, writing bad blank verse and searching endlessly for someone wonderful who would step out of the darkness and change my life. It never crossed my mind that that person could be me.
~By Anna Quindlen ~
Tell me, do you think I'm going mad? I sometimes wonder, you know.
~By Paul Cezanne ~
There are wonderfully talented actresses. It's a really rich field. There isn't as rich a field of material.
~By Meryl Streep ~
He who wonders discovers that this in itself is wonder.
~By M. C. Escher ~
It is remarkable by how much a pinch of malice enhances the penetrating power of an idea or an opinion. Our ears, it seems, are wonderfully attuned to sneers and evil reports about our fellow men.
~By Eric Hoffer ~
We share a wonderful, I think, physical or geographical heritage.
~By Dan Miller ~
And then it was working with Bob Hoskins, who I had never worked with before - except radio. It was like being given a wonderful meal - full of the things you love most.
~By Judi Dench ~
I believe that one-product wonders come and go.
~By Kevin Rollins ~
Oh, yeah, I've always thought of covering some of my influences like Billy Joel, Elton John, Stevie Wonder.
~By Jon Secada ~
To be surprised, to wonder, is to begin to understand.
~By Jose Ortega y Gasset ~
I don't think we should tell them what we're going to do in advance. Let them think. Worry. Wonder. Uncertainty is the most chilling thing of all.
~By Vernon A. Walters ~
I wonder why it is, that young men are always cautioned against bad girls. Anyone can handle a bad girl. It's the good girls men should be warned against.
~By David Niven ~
Remember the quiet wonders. The world has more need of them than it has for warriors.
~By Charles de Lint ~
Sandwiches are wonderful. You don't need a spoon or a plate!
~By Paul Lynde ~
A man is a very small thing, and the night is very large and full of wonders.
~By Lord Dunsany ~
I lived a really wonderful life with this man and even after our divorce, it was incredible.
~By Priscilla Presley ~
I am so glad my wife tolerates me. And we have three wonderful sons.
~By Donald Sutherland ~
In a way, it's my way of dealing with, finding closure with Grateful Dead music, and giving thanks in a way to Jerry and Bob and all the guys in the band for making up this wonderful music.
~By Phil Lesh ~
I sometimes wonder whether all pleasures are not substitutes for joy.
~By C. S. Lewis ~
I wonder what all those Chinese poets sound like in Chinese. I like their distilled quality.
~By Tom Verlaine ~
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