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Whenever a new president comes in, people that are used to the previous president wonder if he has the same capacity.

Whenever someone wonders how I could have written 57 books, I remind them that Isaac Asimov wrote 500 books. I like Asimov's view that great insight comes from seeing something as odd and finding out why. Curiosity is the starting point for great science.

Whenever someone wonders how I could have written 57 books, I remind them that Isaac Asimov wrote 500 books.

When, from the top of any high hill, one looks round the country, and sees the multitude of regularly distributed spires, one not only ceases to wonder that order and religion are maintained, but one is astonished that any such thing as disaffection or irreligion should prevail.

When God says no, we are sometimes tempted to wonder if He loves us. In reality, it’s because He loves us, He sometimes says no.

When history is written as it ought to be written, it is the moderation and long patience of the masses at which men will wonder, not their ferocity.

When I came to America in the '60s, it was the place to be. I wonder if I'd come here today.

When I can't see myself in the mirror, I can't even feel myself, and I begin to wonder if I exist at all.

When I cry - when I let myself cry - that's who I cry for. I don't cry for myself. I cry for the Cassie that's gone. And I wonder what that Cassie would think of me. The Cassie who kills.

When I go to American cities and speak to American audiences about Karachi, I am able to draw their own wonder and consternation about the cities they live in as an entry point to this other faraway, instant city.

When I hear Donald Trump say, "Make America great again", I wonder when he thought America ever was great." He has been criticizing our country for decades. He even criticized Ronald Reagan.

When I meet a woman, I don't think, 'Gee, I wonder if she's read the latest thesis by Stephen Hawking? I think, 'Great tits.'

When I'm in New York I love to stay at the Mercer Hotel, and the C. Wonder store was so part of my New York experience from staying downtown. What I love the most about the brand is the enthusiasm that the customer has for it.

When I see my work in a gallery I often wonder how I got to this point. Sometimes the process of making the work feels like a blur, and I look at the work and wonder how I actually made it.

When I see a large group of people, I wonder how many of them will eventually require autopsies.

When I started out as Prime Minister I wanted to please all the people all the time. By the end I was wondering if I pleased any of the people any of the time.

When one has no character, one HAS to apply a method. Here it did wonders incontrovertibly, and I am living on the site of one of the greatest crimes in human history.

When one's not writing poems - and I'm not at the moment - you wonder how you ever did it. It's like another country you can't reach.

When not much is happening and there seems to be nothing you can do to change that, you do wonder. But I am an actor, like it or not. I stuck with it and took what was offered.

When our children die, we drop them into the unknown, shuddering with fear. We know that they go out from us, and we stand, and pity, and wonder.

When someone is impatient and says, 'I haven't got all day,' I always wonder, How can that be? How can you not have all day?

When the blind lead the blind, no wonder they both fall into - matrimony.

When something good happens it's a miracle and you should wonder what God is saving up for you later.

When the enemy enthusiastically embraces you, and the fellow countrymen bitterly reject you, it is hard not to wonder if you are, in fact, a traitor.

When we affirm that philosophy begins with wonder , we are affirming in effect that sentiment is prior to reason .

When the music is over, she keeps her head down till she finds her seat again, and I wonder how many times each day she dies a little.

When the only form of cultural commentary Christians offer is moral condemnation, no wonder we come across to non-believers as angry and scolding.

When we come to it We must confess that we are the possible We are the miraculous, the true wonders of this world, that is when, and only when we come to it

When we enter the present moment deeply, our regrets and sorrows disappear, and we discover life with all its wonders.

When we find ourselves wondering about the meaning of conditions and events, its always useful to ask, who profits?

When the machine grinds to a halt, the cogs themselves begin wondering about their function.

Where humans are concerned, the only emotion that made sense was wonder, at their ability to endure.

When youre in that scene, you really wonder if this is all youre ever going to be. You know how vile and filthy you are inside.

When you come to Parliament on your first day, you wonder how you ever got here. After that, you wonder how the other 263 members got here.

When you're wondering whether she's his daughter or his girlfriend, she's his girlfriend.

When you start a new project, you wonder whether it's the right choice.

Where are people going? I wonder what they hope will happen and what they are afraid of? For me it's the same thing and has to do with being loved.

Wherever life takes us, there are always moments of wonder.

Wherever you have planted a seed, I am prepared to expect wonders.

Wherever we are we have the capacity to enjoy the sunshine, the presence of each other and the wonder of our breathing.

Where was I going? I puzzled and wondered about it til I actually enjoyed the puzzlement and wondering.

Who besides a degraded rabble would voluntarily present itself to be graded and classified like meat? No wonder school is compulsory.

While writing, you are more interested in seeing what happens with you in the process, because all that writing is just you sorting through and exploring and wondering and figuring out your thoughts.

While I'm at second slip I'm not just thinking of what I'm going to have for tea. I'm considering the match as well, wondering how I can help, if there is anything I can offer.

While mortals sleep, the angels keep their watch of wondering love.

Who invented the human heart, I wonder? Tell me, and then show me the place where he was hanged.

Who's driving this car, Stevie Wonder?

Why do you wonder that globetrotting does not help you, seeing that you always take yourself with you? The reason that set you wandering is ever at your heels.

With each reunion (we) had to learn each other all over again. There was always that nervous moment at the airport when I would stand there waiting for him to arrive, wondering, Will I still know him? Will he still know me?

Why is it, I wonder, that anyone who displays superior athletic ability is an object of admiration to his classmates, while one who displays superior mental ability is an object of hatred?