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I can't imagine ever not doing [acting]. I would feel like I would have lost a limb. But I am older now, and sometimes I wonder who I would have been and what about me would have changed had I not had these experiences as a young person

I can't stand VPL, visible panty line. So I'm wondering how many other people out there are wearing thongs.

I can't tell you his age, but when he was born the wonder drug was Mercurochrome.

I certainly have had experiences of a sense of wonder at the world and a feeling that even though it could all be explained rationally, it still feels that there is more to it.

I could not but wonder at the queen's unprecedented civility, until I realized with a flush of shame that it was my own improved behavior that motivated hers. So it is that we in life determine our own treatment.

I'd be nervous about skiing, wondering what I'd do if I felt shaky on top of a mountain; but other diabetics do ski, so there's no reason I couldn't.

I did not have to believe. I only had to wonder.

I didn't truly understand the depth of my roots until I was old enough to wonder and care.

I didn't want to be selling insurance at 40, wondering what would it have been like to do stand-up.

I'd make a better U.S. president than George W. Bush. Bush is an idiot. I'm a better public speaker than him. It makes you wonder about the voters.

I'd much rather be a one-hit wonder than a phony.

I don't think there is any such thing as a song that is completely great or good. A lot of songs becomes massive hits that are just mediocre, and other times there are incredible songs that never get anywhere and you always wonder why.

I don't feel like I've hit my stride. So I wonder what the moment will be when I get to be who I want to be.

I don't do heroin myself, but it's done wonders for my music collection.

I don't like rides. I take everything in life quite literally, and so I genuinely feel terrified on rides and liable to vomit at any moment, and I hate to vomit even more than I fear rides. So, all this to say, I don't have a favorite ride. I don't go on rides. Well, that's not true. A few years ago I had a beautiful, romantic moment on the Ferris wheel at Coney Island, known as the Wonder Wheel, and so I guess that's my favorite ride, though even that, to be frank, terrified me.

I don't take things for granted, because everything feels more fragile. It's made me wonder about mortality and how long you've got somebody in the world. I'm more fearful than I used to be.

I don't want to have life figured out and then wonder, "What's next?" That seems scary to me.

I don't understand, who is God. I don't understand God. But to simplify that, I will say I believe in creation. They say God is the Supreme Being. I don't believe so. I don't believe God created us in his image. I believe we are too small to understand totally the cosmic wonder of the universe.

I don't want to go through life as a Wonder Wheel murderer!

I envy drummers. It must be the ultimate to sing and play drums at the same time. Phil Collins, no wonder he's so f... happy.

I'd rather know how you feel than hope and wonder and delude myself for weeks on end.

If, amid the multitude of contending counsel, you have hesitated and doubted; if, when a great measure suggested itself, you have shrunk from the vast responsibility, afraid to go forward lest you should go wrong, what wonder?

I feel everything very strongly, and that is why I am an actress. I have made such clear connections between some of my chronic boo-boos in my body and emotion. It is kind of fascinating. I really feel like as a society, we need tap into that and embrace that more and more instead of wondering why we are sick.

If golf wasn't enjoyable and there wasn't a lot of humor and enjoyment, even though the game is so frustrating, you would wonder why you put yourself through it.

I feel like human beings can't help but destroy, but if our numbers are small we don't destroy as much as we do when our numbers are this huge and out of control. I wonder, what's the carrying capacity for human beings? When do we get to the point when we can't take it anymore, when it becomes too unpleasant to us just to be here because there's too many of us and there's no solitude anymore.

I feel like everyone I meet is an imaginary friend. I don't know. The older I get the more I wonder what's real.

If God hadn't meant us to hunt men, he wouldn't have given us Wonder Bras.

If I stretch my arms and wonder where my fingers are - that is all the space I need as a painter.

If I choose to come in this ring and walk over here and stand infront of the bald wonder twins and beat the living crap out of you, I can.

If I'd been easily discouraged, I could have been a one-hit wonder

If our lives do not reflect radical compassion for the poor, there is reason to wonder if Christ is really in us at all

I forged myself out of a vacuum. I crawl along the highway on hacked off stumps year after year. Some wonder how and why. I never do.

If no love is, O God, what fele I so? And if love is, what thing and which is he? If love be good, from whennes cometh my woo? If it be wikke, a wonder thynketh me

If our religion is based on salvation, our chief emotions will be fear and trembling. If our religion is based on wonder, our chief emotion will be gratitude.

If she kept wondering about how much of her life Bran engineered, she’d end up on a funny farm knitting caps for ducks.

If there is one ‘constant’ in the structure and theme of the wonder tale, it is transformation.

If the average person realized the power he wields over his life and destiny, he would live in a perpetual state of wonder and thanksgiving.

If you had chicken at lunch and chicken at dinner, do you ever wonder if the two chickens knew each other?

If you could understand a single grain of wheat you would die of wonder.

If you don’t see the wonder in the most ordinary phenomenon, you’re not going to resonate very much.

If you approach India in the right way, you have so much to learn there about people, and there's so many people. It's such an extraordinary setup, and it's so bewildering how it manages to get through somehow, you can only wonder at it.

If you start out looking at somebody, wondering whether he's good or bad, I think you're starting out in the wrong direction. I think we're all good and we're all bad.

If you're talking to a child, you're going, 'This is the wonder of science and here's why I'm so fascinated by it.'

If you see somebody really pulling for your sympathy while at the same time hurting you intermittently, you should start to wonder. If somebody plays to your pity and really tries to draw that out of you, that's not normal.

If you plan your work, you will not find yourself standing on the corner wondering where to go next.

If you're right, and nobody really cares what's out there, I wonder whether we're even worth saving.

If you spend your life thinking, "I wonder if today is when it ends," you're going to miss out on everything wonderful.

If you wonder what getting and keeping the right employees has to do with getting and keeping the right customers, the answer is everything.

I grew up being very shy, very much a bookworm, and I remember desperately wondering how to be accepted by the popular kids.

I glanced at Derek. The boy wonder didn't melt into a pile of goo, although his gaze was glued to Rowena's chest. Avoiding eye contact. Good strategy.