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“One reason I can be more tolerant than most is that as a therapist I have the advantage of information about my patients that most people are not privy to. And I discover that we rarely if ever see the totality of another in ordinary social intercourse. When an individual appears mean and lazy, we are only seeing one part of the person, elicited by a particular set of circumstances on a particular day, and we do well to wait a while before concluding that what we see is the whole person.”

“I'm too impatient to wait for things to happen to me. If I should be out of work for two months I would go crazy. So as soon as I'm free, I start writing. While it is necessary for me to write, I know that if I go too long without acting on the stage I don't feel well.”

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Author:Erland Josephson

“I was maybe 5 or 6, and my grandmother would begin sitting me in the Quaker meeting house. I asked my grandmother, 'What am I supposed to do?' and she said, 'Just wait, we're going inside to greet the light.' I liked that—this idea to go inside to find that light within, literally as well as figuratively.”

Wells Said Ideas Light House Waiting Sitting Meetings Grandmother My Grandmother Quaker Light Within

Author:James Turrell

“Nature won't be summoned to order and won't be kept waiting. It must be caught, well caught.”

Wells Order Waiting Caught

Book:Monet by Himself: Paintings, Drawings, Pastels, Letters

Source: Monet by Himself: Paintings, Drawings, Pastels, Letters

“I do not always find the streets interesting, so I wait until I see picturesque groups and those that compose well in relation to the whole.”

Wells Whole Waiting Interest Interesting Groups Streets Relation Picturesque

Book:Childe Hassam: American impressionist

Source: Childe Hassam: American impressionist

“It sure did kick up some excitement in the Senate when one Senator called the other Senators 'sons of Wild jackasses.' Well, if you thought it made the Senators hot, you wait till you see what happens when the jackasses hear how they have been slandered.”

Ifs Wells Has Beens Made Happens America Waiting Son Hot Congress Excitement Kicks Senate Senators Jackasses

Book:Will Rogers' World: America's Foremost Political Humorist Comments on the Twenties and Thirties--and Eighties and Nineties

Source: Will Rogers' World: America's Foremost Political Humorist Comments on the Twenties and Thirties--and Eighties and Nineties

“Well, yes, I could give up for myself but no, there are others whom I will be able to help and they're waiting for me and if I don't complete my task, if I don't do this perfectly, then what about them? They'll suffer.”

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Author:Frederick Lenz

“If you jump into a market when everyone else is doing the same thing, you're probably too late. On the other hand, if you get into a market early, when it's fundamentally undervalued, then wait for it to become extremely overvalued, and sell once a true top has been established, you should do very well.”

Ifs Should Wells Has Beens Hands Waiting Late Sells Too Late Undervalued

Book:Guide To Investing in Gold & Silver: Protect Your Financial Future

Source: Guide To Investing in Gold & Silver: Protect Your Financial Future

“In an industry afflicted by sequelitis, it has taken John Boorman almost three decades to make the sequel to his much-cherished Hope and Glory, but Queen and Country turns out to be well worth the wait.”

Wells Country Turns Three Waiting Taken Industry Glory Decades Queens Sequels Worth The Wait

Author:Joe Morgenstern

“A writer can be compared to a well. There are as many kinds of wells as there are writers. The important thing is to have good water in the well, and it is better to take a regular amount out than to pump the well dry and wait for it to refill.”

Writing Wells Kind Important Waiting Water Amount Important Things Dry Pumps Refills

Book:Ernest Hemingway: The Last Interview: and Other Conversations

Source: Ernest Hemingway: The Last Interview: and Other Conversations

“I have a terrible problem with procrastination. A friend told me, "Well, you should go to therapy." And I thought about it, but then I said, "Wait a minute. Why should I pay a stranger to listen to me talk when I can get strangers to pay to listen to me talk?" And that's when I got the idea of touring.”

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Author:Ellen DeGeneres