Best I Regret Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“Over the last 25 years, since a lot of science writing became accessible to layman, I've become quite a consumer of science. As a child, I wasn't streamed into science, and I regret that now.”

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Author:John Noble

“Was I the best husband? No. And I regret it.”

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Author:Stuart Rose

“I have always believed, heretofore, in the doctrines of the Declaration of Independence, that all men are born free and equal; but of late it appears that some men are born slaves, and I regret that they are not black, so all the world might know them.”

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Author:Benjamin F. Wade

“I cannot learn creation from other people; I've got to do it myself. Now, honestly, I regret not studying - I don't know about harmonies, or anything, so if I'm composing a song, it's really hard.”

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Author:PSY

“As someone who worked hard for a Labour victory in the 90s, do I regret it? Not really. It was bound to happen. And it'll happen with the next government, and the one after it. Because all governments serve us. They serve the filth.”

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Author:Stephen Fry

“I regret that I've been so busy with clinical work that I haven't been able to spend much time on experiments and outcome studies.”

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Author:Albert Ellis

“This President has made, I regret to say, a colossal error of judgment. And judgment is what we look for in the president of the President of the United States of America.”

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Author:John F. Kerry

“Oh, Lord, it is not the sins I have committed that I regret, but those which I have had no opportunity to commit”

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Author:Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib

“But I regret not having liked history.”

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Author:Eva Herzigova

“I regret very much to hear so many people, many of my own countrymen, predicting war, stating that Europe is preparing and arming for such a conflict.”

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Author:Frank B. Kellogg

“I regret not having enough training, I trained for a year at The Royal Court, but I very quickly went off to do films and television.”

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Author:Charlotte Rampling

“I regret that I was never an athlete. I regret there isn't time in life. I regret that so many of my friends have died. I regret that I was not brave at certain times in my life. I regret that I'm not beautiful. I regret that my conversation is largely with myself. I'm not part of the conversation of the world.”

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Author:Richard Rodriguez

“I regret that I've never actually managed to be inspired enough to get into anything else, and I should've been, I really should have been, because the piano can be a wonderful instrument. But I'm afraid that my inspiration is just purely on the words... and it's gonna stay there.”

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Author:Roy Harper

“Both of my parents are actually music teachers. I think I got to a certain age where I decided I'd rather be a baseball player than a musician. Now, like most kids, I regret it.”

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Author:Charlie Day

“Nelson Mandela set his course a long time ago, and in word and deed, years of determination, sacrifice, and faith--he set a new standard in the likes of Gandhi, Mother Teresa, and Martin Luther King, Jr. --changing the world and all of us for the better. I was one of those regular citizens watching when he made his first trip here after being released from prison. Amazing memories. I regret that I never met him in person. May he rest in peace”

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Author:Philip Bailey

“I regret that my coauthors and I omitted statistically significant information in our 2004 article published in the journal Pediatrics. The omitted data suggested that African American males who received the MMR vaccine before age 36 months were at increased risk for autism. Decisions were made regarding which findings to report after the data were collected, and I believe that the final study protocol was not followed.”

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Author:William Thompson

“I would like to be a free artist and nothing else, and I regret God has not given me the strength to be one.”

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Book:How to Write Like Chekhov: Advice and Inspiration, Straight from His Own Letters and Work

Source: How to Write Like Chekhov: Advice and Inspiration, Straight from His Own Letters and Work

“I regret that I should leave this world without again beholding him.”

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Author:James Monroe

“The one thing I regret was that my work required an enormous amount of my time, and a lot of travel.”

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Author:Neil Armstrong

“I regret very much that I have painted a picture that requires any description.”

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Author:Winslow Homer

“A little knowledge is a dangerous thing. I regret that this isn't fatal.”

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Author:Erik Naggum

“A great source of calamity lies in regret and anticipation; therefore a person is wise who thinks of the present alone, regardless of the past or future.”

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Author:Oliver Goldsmith

“I regret that he didn't do anything about it, even though he was at least a head taller than me. I wouldn't have minded bleeding at all for one more opportunity to give the kind of Bat Lesson that Finger, Robinson, Sprang and others only dreamed of.”

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Author:Jim Steranko

“I regret the way that America has elected to make films for its bluntest section of society and in ways that flatter them, and we have to recognize how much that is being done for money. We have to find another way of measuring ourselves. And film is one of the few ways that might be done.”

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Author:Edward Jay Epstein

“I regret my disbelief in God.”

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Book:The Strange Case of the Spotted Mice and Other Classic Essays on Science

Source: The Strange Case of the Spotted Mice and Other Classic Essays on Science

“As far as Im concerned, I regret nothing.”

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Author:Miyamoto Musashi

“Actually, the only thing I regret is not making more underground films and bringing them with me as historical documents.”

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Author:Bahman Ghobadi

“I regret nothing, says arrogance; I will regret nothing, says inexperience.”

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Book:Aphorisms

Source: Aphorisms

“There's always some reason not to be writing and I regret the times I give in to that, because then writing feels strange - I feel like I have to reinvent the wheel. There are poets who don't have to do that.”

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Author:Joan Larkin

“I regret not death. I am going to meet my friends in another world.”

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Author:Ludovico Ariosto

“I regret the things I didn't do, not what I did.”

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Author:Ingrid Bergman

“Oh, I constantly say things that I regret. I mortify myself constantly. But that's just part of the deal. I'm not really sure what's going to come out of my mouth.”

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Author:Kathy Griffin

“So yes, I say things I regret constantly, and I just can't help it.”

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Author:Kathy Griffin

“I thought I was the center of the world and that my parents had nothing to do with me, and I regret that. I wish I had been a little kinder to my family and been friends with them and let them into my life and shared with them the things I was doing rather than feel like I needed to do my life in secret.”

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Author:Jason Mraz

“In the past, I've been reluctant to share any bits of truth about myself or to really let people in on my reality. So I have said some things to throw people off the scent of what's really going on in my life. So I have sort of aided the media in printing these misconceptions, which I regret.”

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Author:Megan Fox

“My biggest regret is that I've assisted the media in making me into a cartoon character. I don't regret what has happened to me, but I regret the way I have dealt with it.”

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Author:Megan Fox

“I constantly say things that I regret. I mortify myself constantly.”

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Author:Kathy Griffin

“How I regret now that my perpetual emotional dependence on the man I love has killed all my other talents - my energy too: and I had such a lot of that once.”

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Author:Sophia Tolstaya

“I regret that a private comment I made to the vice presidential candidate made it through the public airways.”

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Author:George W. Bush

“The only person I have regrets about is Miles Davis. He and I had become good friends after we did a photo shoot and coincidentally we kept running into each other at parties and stuff. I regret not having written a hit for Miles Davis.”

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Author:Nile Rodgers

“Am I going to regret leaving Wall Street? No. Will I regret missing the beginning of the Internet? Yes.”

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Author:Jeff Bezos

“Nobody who ever gave his best regretted it.”

“I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country.”

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Author:Nathan Hale

“I regret things all the time. I've never regretted not saying something. I've only regretted saying something.”

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Author:Chrissy Teigen

“The House, being strong, should be generous ... but the constituents have a right to more than generosity.... The law gives me my seat. In the name of the law I ask for it. I regret that my personality overshadows the principles involved in this great struggle; but I would ask those who have touched my life, not knowing it, who have found for me vices which I do not remember in the memory of my life, I would ask them whether all can afford to cast the first stone ... then that, as best judges, they will vacate their own seats, having deprived my constituents of their right here to mine.”

“So they, who climb to wealth, forget The friends in darker fortunes tried. I copied them--but I regret That I should ape the ways of pride.”

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Author:William C. Bryant

“I regret. I apologize. I blame myself. I continue as before.”

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Author:Mason Cooley

“As a writer, I must be free to say what is in all the diversity I can command. I regret the distorting prejudices that surround me, whether they affect homosexuals or men or the physically handicapped and I can't alone defeat them. They will not defeat me, either as a lesbian or a writer.”

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Author:Jane Rule

“I regret the unhappiness of princes who are slaves to forms and fettered by caution.”

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Author:Elizabeth I

“I don't think anything I do in life is planned. Sometimes I regret that and I feel like I try to take ahold of the wheel, but I'm also always super excited when things pop up spontaneously and when I'm a little bit out of my depth. I just find that that thrills me.”

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Author:Liz Phair

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