I Quotes
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“I hope I haven't given you the impression that I consider kissing intrinsically irrational.”
Source: The Short Stories of F. Scott Fitzgerald: A New Collection
“I hope I haven't maxed out, because I'm not satisfied. I hope I can be a better ball player, and I hope I'm on my way.”
“I hope I haven't reached a pinnacle...I hope there's something more for me in baseball and in life.”
“I hope I inspire children to make films.”
“I hope I inspire people who hear. Hearing people have the ability to remove barriers that prevent deaf people from achieving their dreams.”
“I hope I just continue to be passionate about the roles and to always endeavor to bring clarity and honesty to the table and different ideas.”
“I hope I just show women that its OK to inhabit your own body. Im not a rah-rah feminist. But its important to me that people see you can be an athlete and be strong-and also be a girl.”
“I hope I leave this world gracefully, like a pilgrim slips from the back of his donkey at the end of a long ride, like a traveler disembarks from an airplane that has carried him across a great ocean.”
“I hope I left behind a legacy that people will enjoy. But whatever they want to say, I can't predict.”
“I hope I live long enough to see every hungry school child in the world being fed under the so-called McGovern-Dole program.”
“I hope I look skinnier in 3D. I hope I don't look three times as fat. That'll be disappointing.”
“I hope I’m the ghost that belongs to her.”
Source: This Is Not a Test
“I hope I make films where you walk away . . . with work to do, arguments to have, things to worry about, things to care about. In that sense, I would regard what I do as political.”
“i hope i make it a
little softer here for someone.”
“I hope I make people feel better. I hope I take people out of their situations a little bit and make them happier. That's really why I do what I do.”
“I hope I may have succeeded in presenting to you, however imperfectly, the currents of thought due to the work of the immortal Darwin which have helped to make anthropology what it is at the present time”
“I hope I need not confess that a large part of my stock in trade consists of platitudes rescued from the cobwebbed shelves of yesterday... This borrowing and refurbishing of shop-worn goods, as a matter of fact, is the invariable habit of traders in ideas, at all times and everywhere. It is not, however, that all the conceivable human notions have been thought out; it is simply, to be quite honest, that the sort of men who volunteer to think out new ones seldom, if ever, have wind enough for a full day's work.”
Source: In Defense of Women: Human Sexuality
“I hope I never become so used to the world that it no longer seems wonderful.”
“I hope I never do anything to hurt baseball.”
“I hope I never figure out who broke your heart and if I do, if I do. I'd spend all night losing sleep. I'd spend the night and I'd lose my mind. Well I'd spend the night and I'd lose my mind.”
“I hope I never get in the situation where I refuse to audition, because I think people have a right to see you interpreting the character, and if you don't do it the way they want you to, they have a right to say, "No."”
“I hope I never get so hard up I have to do advertisements. I've gotten ridiculous offers.”
“I hope I never get so old I get religious.”
Source: Ingmar Bergman: Interviews
“I hope i never grow to be a person that loses inspiration in the smallest things, a person that takes sunsets for granted and laughs less and less as they age. That would be the greatest tragedy, letting this hasty world steal the beauty of a small blessing and the way a good old cackle with those you love can liven the senses back into you. The sad part is, so many already live this way, and i hope i never alter my path to follow that suit.”
“I hope I never have to stop acting. I love it. But, I think the coolest thing about acting is working with these amazing people all the time, and writing represented a new way to meet those people and to tell stories, at the same time, which I've always wanted to do, and to tell jokes. I love comedy, so writing was a way of getting these jokes that I had down on the page.”
“I hope I never hold anyone down; I hope I never cut someone's wings. I hope I never take anyone's freedom; I hope I never cover someone's eyes and ears. I hope that I never keep anyone from having their true love; I hope that I never cage someone's heart. I hope to be the wind and the air; the window and the song; the field in which love may roam, run and then bury itself.”
“I hope I never meet the guy that did this to you.”
Source: Divine Decadence
“I hope I never need to believe in God. It would be an awful confession of failure.”
“I hope I never smell the smell of apples again!" said Fili. "My tub was full of ut. To smell apples everlastingly when you can scarcely move and are cold and sick with hunger is maddening. I could eat anything in the wide world now for hours on end - but not an apple!”
Source: The Hobbit
“I hope I pass on my dad's good humor, work ethic and lack of self-seriousness. Our house was always a fun place where you'd get knocked around quickly if you took yourself too seriously.”
“I hope I remember everything," said Toni. "You won't," said Trapp. "That's how you learn. But after you make the same mistake one, or two, or five times, you'll eventually get it. And then you'll make new mistakes.”
Source: The Cardturner
“I hope I shall be able to make some drawings in which there is something human.”
Source: The Letters of Vincent Van Gogh to His Brother, 1872-1886: With a Memoir by His Sister-in-law, J. Van Gogh-Bonger ...
“I hope I shall have ambition until the day I die.”
“I hope I shall never be deterred from detecting what I think a cheat, by the menaces of a ruffian.”
“I hope I shall never marry. Though the most beautiful Creature were waiting for me at the end of a Journey or a Walk; though the Carpet were of Silk, the Curtains of the morning Clouds; the chairs and Sofa stuffed with Cygnet's down; the food Manna, the Wine beyond Claret, the Window opening on Winander mere, I should not feel - or rather my Happiness would not be so fine, as my Solitude is sublime. Then instead of what I have described, there is a sublimity to welcome me home - The roaring of the wind is my wife and the Stars through the window pane are my Children. The mighty abstract Idea I have of Beauty in all things stifles the more divided and minute domestic happiness - an amiable wife and sweet Children I contemplate as a part of that Beauty, but I must have a thousand of those beautiful particles to fill up my heart. I feel more and more every day, as my imagination strengthens, that I do not live in this world alone but in a thousand worlds”
Source: The Letters of John Keats, 1814-1818, Volume One
“I hope I shall never see the day
when the Force of Right
is deprived of the Right of Force.”
“I hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an honest man.”
Source: The Quotable George Washington: The Wisdom of an American Patriot
“I hope I stand for antibigotry, anti-Semitism, antiracism. This is what drives me.”
“I hope I take up the cause of all oppressed people rather warmly.”
Source: The Moonstone
“I hope I was a good example of women's tennis.”
“I hope I will always have the ability to create art and live in a world where I can speak freely, and I can inspire people. I don't know what form that will take.”
“I hope I will always have the chance to play the violin.”
“I hope I will be a calm mother; I do yoga and I meditate, and those should help.”
“I hope I will be able to paint as long as I live.”
“I hope I will be religious again but as for regaining my character I despare.”
“I hope I will be remembered as a good father and a fair employer. And a good host, of course!”
“I hope I will get to novelize my present circumstances at some point. I have some great stories to tell.”
“I hope I will have achieved something lasting.”
“I hope I will live long and be able to do some things worthy of giving to you who is giving so much to me.”
Source: Beloved Prophet: The Love Letters of Kahlil Gibran and Mary Haskell, and Her Private Journal
“I hope I will live to see a final meeting of the minds between Puerto Rico and statehood. But if I don’t live that long, I am certain it will happen.”