“What I wish more than anything is that I could start getting press about my work as an actor. That is what I do. I'm not a criminal.” ActorsWishPressesCriminals Author:Randy Quaid
“Wishes run over in loquacious impotence, will presses on with laconic energy.” RunningEnergyWishPressesWillpowerImpotenceLaconic Author:Johann Kaspar Lavater
“The hour arrives, the moment wish'd and fear'd, The child is born by many a pang endear'd And now the mother's ear has caught his cry; O grant the cherub to her asking eye! He comes--she clasps him. To her bosom press'd He drinks the balm of life, and drops to rest.” ChildrenMomentsEyeMotherWishBornHoursCryDrinkEarsAskingPressesCaughtGrantsBosomsInfancyCherubs Author:Samuel Rogers
“there is that wish, in the name of democracy, to level down, because high cultural standards are despised and rejected, and even feared, in our Western Democracies. Don't let anyone else have what I've not got, or can't enjoy! - is the secret theory. A very large number of writers in the British and American popular press profess to be preaching democracy when in fact they are only trying to make envy respectable!” TryingFactsNamesWishEnjoyLevelsNumbersSecretDemocracyTheoryStandardsPressesWesternBritishEnvyPreachingRejectedRespectableDespisedLarge Numbers Author:Ann Bridge
“I think we should only get 3 honks a month on the car horn. Then, someone cuts you off, you press the horn, and nothing happens. You're like, "Crap! I wish I hadn't seen Ricky on the sidewalk!"” ThinkingShouldHumorHappensFunnyWishCuttingCarMonthsPressesThings HappenCrapHornsSidewalk Author:Mitch Hedberg