W Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with W. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Who wants always to know how life is going to taste?
Not me.
I want surprises that light me up from the inside out. I want experiences that make me blush and giggle. I want to know what Natalie feels when she slides between her sheets at night with three men to set her on fire.”
Source: Hot 4
“Who wants an orange whip? Orange whip? Orange whip? Three orange whips.”
“Who wants flowers when you're dead? Nobody.”
Source: THE CATCHER IN THE RYE
“who wants flowers when youre dead? nobody.”
Source: THE CATCHER IN THE RYE
“Who wants good people in government? Good people should be in the private sector. Helping us out, helping themselves out in the private sector. We want schmoes in government. We want people who can't find the doorknob. Why waste productive people, as well as looting the taxpayer?”
“Who wants reality? I can get that for free. That's the whole point. I kind of have to.”
Source: Monsters in a Mirror: Strange Tales from the Chapel Perilous
“Who wants that? I'd rather choose to fall in love and be hurt. Sometimes I can't even sleep because I love someone too much. And there's always sadness in our lives. It's that sad feeling that keeps us going. - Usagi/Sailor Moon”
“Who wants those gleaming white cosmetically enhanced American teeth?”
“Who wants to be a goddess when we can be human? Perfection is a flaw disguised as control.”
Source: When Women Were Birds: Fifty-four Variations on Voice
“Who wants to be a millionaire? And go to ev'ry swell affair?”
“Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? I don't.”
“Who wants to be a princess when she can be a cowgirl?”
Source: Cowboy in Wolf's Clothing
“Who wants to be married to a grandfather?”
Source: Loretta Lynn: Coal Miner's Daughter
“Who wants to be reputable? That's for golfers and tycoons with a sleazy past.”
“Who wants to be stuck in being religious and being spiritual either? That's not freedom. You've just exchanged handcuffs for leg irons - which doesn't mean that you should avoid enlightenment.”
“Who wants to be used? I love to read, so books are my main friends. They're always available, always friendly, and always interesting, and they never make me choose sides.”
Source: Breathless
“Who wants to become a writer? And why? Because it's the answer to everything. ... It's the streaming reason for living. To note, to pin down, to build up, to create, to be astonished at nothing, to cherish the oddities, to let nothing go down the drain, to make something, to make a great flower out of life, even if it's a cactus.”
“Who wants to change a flat with a flat?”
Source: HandCrafted Soul'utions: Investigating the Missing Whole in Your Soul
“Who wants to die? Everything struggles to live. Look at that tree growing up there out of that grating. It gets no sun, and water only when it rains. It's growing out of sour earth. And it's strong because its hard struggle to live is making it strong. My children will be strong that way.”
Source: A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
“Who wants to do good in this world must deny oneself. A man does not live on this Earth to be happy or to be honest only - he has to do great things for humanity, achieve the generosity of the spirit and rise above the banality where most of the people are drowning and wasting their days.”
“Who wants to feel everything everyone else feels all the time?”
Source: Inhuman
“Who wants to go down the creepy tunnel inside the tomb first?
— Riley Poole”
Source: National Treasure: Book of Secrets
“who wants to go drinking and fall in love?”
“Who wants to go to heaven? We want to go to the Citadel of Reason: Castalia, Logopolis, Hyperborea … the Enlightened City. We want to go to Golgonooza, the City of Imagination, Art, Science, Philosophy and Mathematics.”
Source: Castalia: The Citadel of Reason
“Who wants to go to school and be asked for, like, 20 autographs?”
“Who wants to kill you?” the guy asked. He was still looking over his shoulder, but his expression was puzzled. “There’s nobody there,” the girlfriend told me. “You’re making them think they can’t see you, aren’t you?” I said to Patch, awed by his power even as I despised his use of it.”
Source: Hush, Hush
“Who wants to know that the person you love and need the most can just vanish forever”
“Who wants to live forever?”
“Who wants to live in the present? It's such a limiting period compared to the past.”
“Who wants to live with one foot in hell just for the sake of nostalgia Our time is forever now.”
“Who wants to privatize Medicare.”
“Who wants to put together something that will bear some relationship to the vision or memory or experience or story or idea or dream or whatever.”
“Who wants to read a book when you can blow something up?”
Source: The Last Star
“who wants to read about success? It is the early struggle which makes a good story.”
Source: Katherine Anne Porter: Collected Stories & Other Writings
“Who wants to recover? It took me years to get that tiny. I wasn't sick; I was strong.”
Source: Wintergirls
“Who wants to see 3 aging old racists on stage, anyway?”
“Who wants to see me as Hamlet? Very few. But millions want to see me as Frankenstein so that's the one I do.”
“Who wants to shake the hand of the first man to put it to America's sweetheart.”
“Who wants to spend three months making a fucked-up version of their movie?”
Source: Cinema Speculation
“Who wants to wake up in the morning and have to remember that they've got to face Adrien Broner?”
“Who wants to work for nothing or who wants to work in a project where God isn't there?”
Source: Heaven I - Paradise: The City and Throne
“Who wants us?" Bianca demanded. "Because if you think you'll get a ransom, you're wrong. We don't have any family. Nico and I—" Her voice broke a little. "We've got no one but each other.”
Source: The Titan’s Curse
“Who was blowing on the nape of my neck?”
“Who was born first, you or the world? As long as you give first place to the world, you are bound by it; once you realize, beyond all trace of doubt, that the world is in you and not you in the world, you are out of it. Of course your body remains in the world and of the world, but you are not deluded by it.”
“Who was Harllo?
The man walked to his horse and swung himself into the saddle. He collected the reins. ‘I’m not sure,’ he said after a moment’s consideration. ‘The way it started, well, it seemed . . .’ he hesitated, and then said, ‘he was a boy nobody loved.”
Source: Toll the Hounds
“Who was he if not destined for fame?”
Source: The Song of Achilles
“Who was I fooling, telling my heart to quiet its beautiful song so I could march in the parade of conformity? My biggest fool was me.”
“Who was I to dare to talk to him? In which of Europe's ghettos had my ancestor been huddled when Frederick von Hohenstaufen gave Anno von Hohenfels his bejewelled hand?”
Source: Reunion
“Who was I to wreck her momentum? Let her mother worry. Let her coach worry. My role as a friend was to support her. Nia knew what she was doing. It was up to me to trust her.”
Source: All-Star Love: A Six Lakes Tennis Academy Novel
“Who was I, really? I was the sole occupant of my mother's totalitarian state, my own personal history rewritten to fit the story she was telling that day. There were so many missing pieces. I was starting to find some of them, working my way upriver, collecting a secret cache of broken memories in a shoebox.”
Source: White Oleander