I Quotes
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“I'm sorry I'm not more cultured. I'll watch PBS. And cut people open for fun. Will that be better? Will you be less embarrassed to be my fledgling then?”
Source: Blood Ties Book One: The Turning
“I'm sorry I'm young," Deborah answered with a bitterness that was half prose. "We have a right to be as crazy as anyone else." The second part was more a plea, and to her surprise the superbly inhuman fighter smiled softly and said, "Yes ... I suppose that's true, though I never thought of it in those terms before.”
“I'm sorry if any of you are Catholic. I'm not sorry if you're offended, I'm actually just sorry by the fact that you're Catholic.”
“I'm sorry if I took some things for granted, I'm sorry for the chains I put on you. But more than anything, I'm sorry for myself for living without you.”
“I'm sorry if my traumatized life is an inconvenience to you and your perfect existence.”
“I'm sorry if this all seems a little rushed and desperate. It is.”
Source: Stranger Than Fiction: True Stories
“I'm sorry my existence is not very noble or sublime.”
“I'm sorry no one saved you.”
Source: The Dream Thieves (The Raven Cycle, Book 2)
“I'm sorry Sandstorm" he murmured. "I never meant to hurt you" His voice barely more than a whisper, he added,"I love you." Sandstorm's eyes glowed."I love you too,Fireheart.”
“i'm sorry she never got her miracle. she did get her miracle, Landon, her miracle was you.”
“I'm sorry that government involves filling out a lot of forms. ... I'm sorry myself that we're not still on the frontier, where we could all tote guns, shoot anything that moved and spit to our hearts' content. But we live in a diverse and crowded country, and with civilization comes regulation.”
“I'm sorry that I did not become the world's first black classic pianist. I think I would have been happier.”
“I'm sorry that I never trusted you. I don't know how to do that anymore.”
Source: A Feast for Crows: A Song of Ice and Fire: Book Four
“I'm sorry that it was all so successful. I honestly didn't mean it to happen like that. It's hardly surprising that people grew to hate me.”
“I'm sorry that our country and the people do not consider the arts as vital to our well-being as, say, medicine. Suffering is unnecessary. It doesn't make you a better artist; it only makes you a hungry one. However, to me the acquisition of the craft of writing was worth any amount of suffering.”
“I'm sorry that some self-styled anarchists have picked up on the word spirit and have turned me into a theological ecologist, a notion which I think is crude beyond all belief.”
“I'm sorry that the family I was given has created so much chaos in the family I've chosen.”
“I'm sorry that the young athletes in basketball will not get the chance to play (in the Olympics) anymore, and live that dream.”
“I'm sorry that we have to have a Washington presence. We thrived during our first 16 years without any of this. I never made a political visit to Washington and we had no people here. It wasn't on our radar screen. We were just making great software.”
“I'm sorry that you're still hurting.”
Source: Evercrossed
“I'm sorry to burden you,' she said. She felt like a crybaby. 'What can we do with our stories,' he said, 'but tell them?”
“I'm sorry to have to tell you this way, but your mother and I are separating." When I pressed my mouth together, he corrected, "Stepmother. We're just - We're going in different directions." "I don't know what to say, Dad. 'Hurray' just seems wrong.”
Source: Fifth Grave Past the Light
“I'm sorry to inform you that your 50 year warranty has expired on your back, knees, and memory. Luckily your lifetime warranty on your heart is still in effect. Of course, that becomes void and expires when you do.”
“I'm sorry to keep focusing on the New Yorker, but everybody who was growing up when Calvin [Trillin] and I were growing up wanted to be published in the New Yorker.”
“I'm sorry to myself, for treating me worse than I would anybody else.”
“I'm sorry to say I'm very lizard-like. My skin is dry, so covering my face in greasy antioxidants is a better alternative.”
“I'm sorry to say it has some historical analogs. It's kind of reminiscent of what happened in Germany in the late Weimar years.”
“I'm sorry to say my dear wife is a dreamer, and as she dreams she gets paler and leaner. Then be off to your Dream, with his fly-away hat, I stay with the girls who are happy and fat.”
Source: Collected Poems
“I'm sorry to say that far worse things have happened and the literature of the Holocaust is a witness to the capacity of the novel as a form.”
“I'm sorry to say that the subject I most disliked was mathematics. I have thought about it. I think the reason was that mathematics leaves no room for argument. If you made a mistake, that was all there was to it.”
Source: The Autobiography of Malcolm X
“I'm sorry to say that when some people get to age 50, they say, "Well, that's the end, I'll never have to do sex again." They lay down first and get up last! But in your sixties, everything is sweeter. You have more time.”
“I'm sorry to see it end.”
“I'm sorry to see that again we are turning to the courts for decisions that concern ethics. I think theologians and ethicists would better guide us in such matters, ... If my memory serves me well, more than a decade ago The Episcopal Church said euthanasia or the intentional shortening of an individual's life, by lethal doses of drugs or otherwise, was not acceptable.”
“I'm sorry you don't believe in miracles.”
“I'm sorry you don't get it, Mom. Sometimes I don't get why I do the things I do. I just know I wake up every morning and wish I was dead.”
“I'm sorry you leftists, you're not the only people whose motives are pure.”
“I'm sorry you're angry is not an apology.”
Source: Revenge of the Spellmans: Document #3
“I'm sorry you're so unhappy as a person that you feel the need to say things that you would never understand [to a paparazzi]”
“I'm sorry your pretty little world got all screwed up, but everybody's does, and you go on. It's how you go on that defines you.”
Source: Bloodfever: Fever Series
“I'm sorry' I said again. Whenever someone tells you something said, it's the only thing you can think to say, even if you're already said it before.”
“I'm sorry, Alabama fans. I'm from New York and didn't watch football growing up.”
“I'm sorry, but any police department in America that tries to function without some form of 'stop and frisk,' or whatever terminology they use, is doomed to failure. It's that simple.”
“I'm sorry, but anyone who thinks the use of an angelic (or seemingly angelic character), whose likes have been written about for, oh, about 4,000 years, is ripping off Star Trek, has his head so thoroughly up his ass as to have blipped into an entirely new intestinally-based reality and desperately needs to get a wider frame of reference.”
“I'm sorry, but chick fights are sexy. If you don't think so, you're either an uptight woman or a lying man.”
“I'm sorry, but having an Aston Martin DB9 on the drive and not driving it is a bit like having Keira Knightley in your bed and sleeping on the couch.”
Source: Driven to Distraction
“I'm sorry, but I can't make a movie with the blonde from 'ER' who is starring in every single bad romantic comedy.”
“I'm sorry, but I do hate this differentiation between the sexes. The modern girl has a thoroughly businesslike attitude to life! That sort of thing. It's not a bit true! Some girls are businesslike and some aren't. Some men are sentimental and muddle-headed, others are clear-headed and logical. There are just different types of brains.”
“I'm sorry, but I don't get it. If we're supposed to ignore everything that's wrong with our lives, then I can't see how we'll ever make things right.”
“I'm sorry, but I don't want to be an emperor. That's not my business. I don't want to rule or conquer anyone.”
“I'm sorry, but I stand by my decision. I am now a member of the elite club of people that have fought a professional team mascot. You sir, are not in that club.”