Best 1035 quotes in «wonderful quotes» category

Is it not wonderful, that the love of the parent should be so violent while it lasts and that it should last no longer than is necessary for the preservation of the young?

Isn't it a shame that future generations can't be here to see all the wonderful things we're doing with their money?

Isn't that wonderful? When we drove through several of the places we lived - Grand Rapids, Washington - they all had those placards. That they stood by the street and had in their hands placards that said 'Gerald Our Ford'. That meant so much to us as we were driving into Washington.

I spent two weeks at the Sadhguru's [Jaggi Vasudev]. It was a wonderful experience. It was very different from what I normally do - earlier I used to do Ashtanga [yoga] all the time.

I still love how Phil Spector turned teenage experiences into wonderful symphonies, but I find it a little more difficult to put myself in that place.

I take literature as a really serious human activity. It's not just a playful thing. It can be hilarious and wonderful and performative, but I think it's really serious.

Italics provide a wonderful advantage: you see, right away, that the words are in a rush. When something exists at a slant, you can't help but consider irony.

It always surprised Valkyrie whenever she realized just how close the weird and the wonderful, and the fierce and the frightening, lived to the rest pf the non-magical, mortal world.

It can't be overstated how wonderful it is not to have to audition any more. Any actor will tell you, it's like Christmas.

It [Cambridge] wasn't a holy grail in the sense that I'd never been to Cambridge. But then, when I did go, the contrast between Leeds, which was very black and sooty in those days, and Cambridge, which seemed like something out of a fairystory, in the grip of a hard frost, was just wonderful.

I think it's part of everybody's childhood, there are some wonderful Hammer movies and there are some dreadful ones.

I think death is the most wonderful invention of life. It purges the system of these old models that are obsolete.

I think Frank Capra was a much craftier filmmaker, a wonderful filmmaker. He had enormous technique, and he knew how to manipulate the public quite brilliantly.

I think it's a wonderful time for a woman.

I think it's a great thing that women went out in droves to see Sex and the City movie. I think it's wonderful and I think women have always shown they're looking both to be entertained and challenged in a theatre. I don't think women are afraid of movies that make them think; make them feel sad. The movies that I've been associated with are not exactly Sex and the City but women are leading the way to the theatre on those. They used to call it a date movie where the girl gets to choose.

I think [John Larroquette] did a great job. I really do. And he's so wonderful and generous to work with.

I think I've learned more from women than anyone else, and perhaps from love. What a wonderful testing ground.

I thought I made a little movie. All the mail that I get is about how it changed lives and that’s wonderful.

I think you get to a point where you watch something just to enjoy it. I don't think it's really done so that you're supposed to feel, Oh, he's the most wonderful drummer. I think the whole lot is what's more enjoyable.

I thought it was irrelevant to talk about what a wonderful thing poetry was if you didn't teach people to read.

I think Madonna is a wonderful performer.

I think Scotland could take a stand in a wonderful way, ecologically and morally and ethically.

I thought it was a wonderful line - right on the cutting room floor.

It is a remarkable question- Do all the wonderful things happen when we are not aware of them?

It is always wonderful to be a curious comet wandering in the galaxy of a good book.

It is a paradox that far too few Americans participate in the wonderful ritual of democracy that we call Election Day.

It is a wonderful honor to receive the Audubon Medal from the National Audubon Society, which for more than a century has fought tirelessly to protect and preserve our natural resources and environment for future generations.

It is a wonderful thing to get married young and become a father.

It is something wonderful when one can love another author. That happens so rarely, without any kind of misgivings that authors often have between each other. It is a good fortune, when you can adore, when you can love, when you can find something so magnificent.

It is really wonderful for me to understand that there are times in life when your job, and the excellence of your job, requires to not be - have the comfort zone of being popular.

It is certainly a greater and more wonderful work to change the minds of enemies, bringing about a change of soul, than to kill them.

It is easier to be gay at this very moment than it was five minutes ago. It is just constantly getting better, and it's wonderful.

It is impossible to concieve of this immense and wonderful universe as the result of blind chance or necessity.

It is wonderful, if we chose the right diet, what an extraordinarily small quantity would suffice.

It is wonderful, for almost all his actions may be traced to pride;-and pride has often been his best friend.

It is wonderful how God works by our hands, and yet His own hand does it all.

It is wonderful to be despised, if, deep down, we know we are right.

It is wonderful to be in solidarity with another big group of people.

It is wonderful to feel the grandness of Canada in the raw.

It is wonderful what God can do with a broken heart, if He gets all the pieces.

It is wonderful what strength of purpose and boldness and energy of will are roused by the assurance that we are doing our duty.

It is wonderful when a calculation is made, how little the mind is actually employed in the discharge of any profession.

It just makes sense to remember gratitude and the place that gratitude should have in your life, and that none of us are owed these wonderful experiences, and we should always make the best of them.

It is wonderful how quickly you get used to things, even the most astonishing.

It is wonderful how the mind is stirred and quickened into activity by brisk bodily exercise.

It is wonderful to hear of the relief efforts that are finally coming to New Orleans and the rest of the region, but as well all know, it is simply not going to be enough.

It is wonderful to see how happy all my friends in the LA Philharmonic are in their new home.

It rarely happens that I get to work again with the same director. I had such a wonderful time on Antichrist with Lars von Trier, that I was going to do whatever he proposed me to do. When he sent me the script of Christmas, I just loved it. I think I love anything he writes.

It is wonderful what tricks our dreams play us, and how conveniently we can imagine.

It's amazing how quickly human beings adapt, isn't it? It was such a great crew, and David [Lynch] was wonderful to work with [on 'The Elephant Man']. It was a very thrilling time, actually.