Waiting Quotes
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No collection of people who are all waiting for the same thing are capable of holding a natural conversation. Even if the thing they are waiting for is only a taxi. (Quote by - Ben Elton)
I took a course in speed waiting. Now I can wait an hour in only ten minutes. (Quote by - Steven Wright)
But the issue became, how long do you keep the press waiting so that you can gather more information? (Quote by - William Scranton)
If we wait for the U.S. to do something, we will be waiting for a very long time. It's Europe, it's Australia, it's the other developed and middle developing countries that have got to do the job. (Quote by - Susan George)
Waiting is a trap. There will always be reasons to wait. The truth is, there are only two things in life, reasons and results, and reasons simply don't count. (Quote by - Robert Anthony)
I am waiting for them to prove that God is really American. (Quote by - Lawrence Ferlinghetti)
Do not hold grain waiting for higher prices when people are hungry (Quote by - Zoroaster)
So I plan to prepare thoroughly and have several outfits waiting in the wings in case of inclement weather. (Quote by - Lisa Guerrero)
In a world where discovery is more important than delivery, it's the people who find, remix and direct attention to old stuff that should be rewarded, not the people who deliver it or sit on it waiting for someone to show up. (Quote by - Joichi Ito)
Every year we celebrate the holy season of Advent, O God. Every year we pray those beautiful prayers of longing and waiting, and sing those lovely songs of hope and promise. (Quote by - Karl Rahner)
You read headlines that we were dead people walking and waiting for the season to end. (Quote by - Roy Hodgson)
Waiting and hoping are the whole of life, and as soon as a dream is realized it is destroyed. (Quote by - Gian Carlo Menotti)
Waiting for the end, boys, waiting for the end. (Quote by - Sir William Empson)
I found this national debt, doubled, wrapped in a big bow waiting for me as I stepped into the Oval Office. (Quote by - Barack Obama)
None of us knows what the next change is going to be, what unexpected opportunity is just around the corner, waiting to change all the tenor of our lives. (Quote by - Kathleen Norris)
It's incredible when I'm out in these towns. I have people telling me they were waiting for hours just to meet me and get my autograph. I feel so guilty. I always feel like I have to give them more than just Kato Kaelin. (Quote by - Kato Kaelin)
The way I see it, I can either cross the street, or I can keep waiting for another few years of green lights to go by. (Quote by - Camryn Manheim)
The Indian race are waiting and praying. (Quote by - Chief Joseph)
A chuckle a day may not keep the doctor away, but it sure does make those times in life's waiting room a little more bearable. (Quote by - Anne Wilson Schaef)
You can't stay in your corner of the forest waiting for others to come to you. You have to go to them sometimes. (Quote by - A. A. Milne)
In the rush of daily living it's easy to forget all the remarkable people, real or fictional, who have been a part of your life. But if you just imagine they are near for a moment, you will realize that anyone who ever touched your heart is always with you, patiently waiting to emanate warmth and support whenever you remember to think of them. (Quote by - Barbara Sher)
Waiting, waiting, waiting. All my life, I've been waiting for my life to begin, as if somehow my life was ahead of me, and that someday I would arrive at it. (Quote by - Camryn Manheim)
I'm still waiting for him to ask [on boyfriend Andy Scott-Lee]. We have talked about marriage and it's definitely on the horizon. (Quote by - Michelle Heaton)
All things come to him who waits (Quote by - provided he knows what he is waiting for. (Quote by - Woodrow Wilson)
On the plains of hesitation bleach the bones of countless millions who, at the dawn of decision, sat down to wait, and waiting died. (Quote by - Sam Ewing)
The film world is a crazy place to be. You sit around all day waiting for the phone to ring. Are people talking about you or aren't they? (Quote by - Kyle MacLachlan)
People are always waiting to be discovered. (Quote by - Jonathan Carroll)
I listen like mad to any conversation taking place next to me just trying to hear why this is funny. Women's restrooms are especially great. I wash my hands twice waiting for people to come in and start talking. (Quote by - Lynda Barry)
There are many persons ready to do what is right because in their hearts they know it is right. But they hesitate, waiting for the other fellow to make the make the first move - and he, in turn, waits for you. (Quote by - Marian Anderson)
He is cold and calculating, rather like an assassin waiting to eliminate his victim. (Quote by - Jonathan Agnew)
Light thinks it travels faster than anything but it is wrong. No matter how fast light travels, it finds the darkness has always got there first, and is waiting for it. (Quote by - Terry Pratchett)
The problem was with Bill Clinton, the scandals and rumored scandals, the incubating ones and the dying ones never ended. Whatever moral compass the president was consulting was leading him in the wrong direction. His closets were full of skeletons just waiting to burst out. (Quote by - Louis Freeh)
You have got to pay attention, you have got to study and you have to do your homework. You have to score higher than everybody else. Otherwise, there is always somebody there waiting to take your place. (Quote by - Daisy Fuentes)
One will feel the same subtle nausea coming into the city or waiting to depart from it that one feels now in such plastic catacombs as O'Hare's reception center in Chicago. (Quote by - Norman Mailer)
It is extremely difficult to say how long the process actually took to finally achieve my fragrance, Boudoir, because there was a lot of time waiting around for other people. (Quote by - Vivienne Westwood)
I saw the booster, not Sputnik, flying by, and I said, maybe this is the way we should be going, not just sitting back waiting for something to happen. (Quote by - Wally Schirra)
I can imagine few things more trying to the patience than the long wasted days of waiting. (Quote by - Robert Falcon Scott)
An arena large as Europe Silent waiting the contest (Quote by - F. R. Scott)
For hundreds of years people have talked about artists having inspiration, but often, some persons would say, write us a symphony or write us a song, on commission. The artists would come up with a masterpiece without waiting to have their muse inspire them. (Quote by - Tom Glazer)
I have a tough opponent waiting for me, he has a great future. (Quote by - Roger Federer)
I said all along that I wanted to stay at the club and this has now put that issue to bed. (Quote by - Rio Ferdinand)
Dynasty was the opportunity to take charge of my career rather than waiting around like a library book waiting to be loaned out. (Quote by - Joan Collins)
Well, you'll find the most boring part of it is the waiting, at least if it's in films anyway. Television's a lot faster, but the product... I don't think it's as good as a film. (Quote by - Lee Hazlewood)
You know, I'm not making top dollar, but when you're making top dollar, there are a lot of people waiting for you to fall. (Quote by - Esai Morales)
Without the funding Amtrak needs to keep operating, we will soon see people that rely on Amtrak to get them to work each day, waiting for a train that isn't coming. (Quote by - Corrine Brown)
I keep waiting for the roof to cave in. I was raised to follow the Golden Rule, you know, treat people the way you wish to be treated. That's kind of the way I live my life. Maybe someone up there likes me for that. (Quote by - Matt LeBlanc)
I have always been delighted at the prospect of a new day, a fresh try, one more start, with perhaps a bit of magic waiting somewhere behind the morning. (Quote by - J. B. Priestley)
I think that most writers who wait until they're inspired to write are just waiting for the fear to subside. (Quote by - Barry Mann)
Some government workers are dedicated and work hard, but most of them are just waiting to retire. (Quote by - Wanda Sykes)
But there isn't any second half of myself waiting to plug in and make me whole. It's there. I'm already whole. (Quote by - Sally Field)
As I grow older, part of my emotional survival plan must be to actively seek inspiration instead of passively waiting for it to find me. (Quote by - Bebe Moore Campbell)
Look, you're here to see me, and I can't go on until my dealer is here, and he's waiting to be paid, so give me some money so I can fix up, and then you'll get your show. (Quote by - Iggy Pop)
I never, absolutely never, keep people waiting. (Quote by - Graham Kennedy)
We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us. (Quote by - E M Forster)
When I'm approaching a water jump, with dozens of photographers waiting for me to fall in, and hundreds of spectators wondering what's going to happen next, the horse is just about the only one who doesn't know I am Royal! (Quote by - Princess Anne)
Maturity includes the recognition that no one is going to see anything in us that we don't see in ourselves. Stop waiting for a producer. Produce yourself. (Quote by - Marianne Williamson)
Everything you want is out there waiting for you to ask. Everything you want also wants you. But you have to take action to get it. (Quote by - Jules Renard)
I never did buy things on credit, I always paid for 'em, because I can't see much difference in paying for something and just waiting a week and pay interest on it; that looks foolish to me. (Quote by - Howard Finster)
People are afraid of the future, of the unknown. If a man faces up to it, and takes the dare of the future, he can have some control over his destiny. That's an exciting idea to me, better than waiting with everybody else to see what's going to happen. (Quote by - John H. Glenn)
So, the combination of looking at lots of different people and how they react to each other and how they relate to each other and waiting for that inspiration is the thing that allows me to keep writing. (Quote by - Joan Armatrading)
I get speeding ticket like everybody else. If the restaurant is full I'm waiting in line like everybody else. (Quote by - Mikhail Baryshnikov)
When you're getting ready to launch into space, you're sitting on a big explosion waiting to happen. (Quote by - Sally Ride)
Neil Harvey's at slip, with his legs wide apart, waiting for a tickle. (Quote by - Brian Johnston)
I was at the vice president's Christmas party. I thought that his speech was spectacular, and I knew that it was a very emotional and difficult thing for him to do, but I admonished him for not waiting just one more stinking day. (Quote by - Bradley Whitford)
He loves, He hopes, He waits. Our Lord prefers to wait Himself for the sinner for years rather than keep us waiting an instant. (Quote by - Maria Goretti)
We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us. (Quote by - Joseph Campbell)
Once a man would spend a week patiently waiting if he missed a stage coach, but now he rages if he misses the first section of a revolving door. (Quote by - Simeon Strunsky)
I went back into the waiting room and said, 'I've got a hernia - great news!' And they thought I was a complete nutcase. (Quote by - Ashley Giles)
The sea does not reward those who are too anxious, too greedy, or too impatient. One should lie empty, open, choiceless as a beach - waiting for a gift from the sea. (Quote by - Anne Morrow Lindbergh)
First time was when I was 26 and got married - and it was hell waiting. (Quote by - Bette Davis)
If I were to wait only for roles that clarify my racial makeup, I'd be waiting for a very, very long time. (Quote by - Wentworth Miller)
Men who have reached and passed forty-five, have a look as if waiting for the secret of the other world, and as if they were perfectly sure of having found out the secret of this. (Quote by - Golda Meir)
A man of action forced into a state of thought is unhappy until he can get out of it. (Quote by - John Galsworthy)
The world is all gates, all opportunities, strings of tension waiting to be struck. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)
The proper method of philosophy consists in clearly conceiving the insoluble problems in all their insolubility and then in simply contemplating them, fixedly and tirelessly, year after year, without any hope, patiently waiting. (Quote by - Simone Weil)
Waiting is not mere empty hoping. It has the inner certainty of reaching the goal. (Quote by - I Ching)
It doesn't seem as if there's that much of a difference between a big production and a little production, other than you have a smaller space in which to get dressed and you have a shorter waiting time. (Quote by - Jennifer Beals)
When I sit at my table to write, I never know what it's going to be until I'm under way. I trust in inspiration, which sometimes comes and sometimes doesn't. But I don't sit back waiting for it. I work every day. (Quote by - Alberto Moravia)
But as a woman, I really started feeling vulnerable on the set, and I really felt that it was important that I should not be open for invitation or making myself look as though I was waiting for something. (Quote by - John Lone)
But the important thing about learning to wait, I feel sure, is to know what you are waiting for. (Quote by - Anna Neagle)
Your children are not dead. They are just waiting until the world deserves them. (Quote by - Robert Browning)
The trick is to make sure you don't die waiting for prosperity to come. (Quote by - Lee Iacocca)
Spending waiting moments doing crossword puzzles or reading a book you brought yourself. (Quote by - Marilyn vos Savant)
Life was always a matter of waiting for the right moment to act. (Quote by - Paulo Coelho)
Stupidity is evil waiting to happen. (Quote by - Clay Bond)
My childhood was a period of waiting for the moment when I could send everyone and everything connected with it to hell. (Quote by - Igor Stravinsky)
In early youth, as we contemplate our coming life, we are like children in a theatre before the curtain is raised, sitting there in high spirits and eagerly waiting for the play to begin. (Quote by - Arthur Schopenhauer)
On those, I've said it before, I work free. It's the waiting they pay me for. (Quote by - Hector Elizondo)
I have been waiting for Sean to come back every week, it is like putting Christmas back. (Quote by - Ian Millward)
Art gropes, it stalks like a hunter lost in the woods, listening to itself and to everything around it, unsure of itself, waiting to pounce. (Quote by - John W. Gardner)
We are still waiting for the president to introduce a concrete plan. He has just hinted at what he is thinking about doing, but no one has seen a proposal. (Quote by - Grace Napolitano)
One minute I'm waiting for Kate to arrive to join me in the Jacuzzi for a romantic evening. The next thing I can remember is doing cold turkey in a vomit-filled cell. (Quote by - Pete Doherty)
To make films is as boring as watching paint dry - you usually have to do little tiny bits here and there. You go off waiting for lighting, you come back - the energy dies. You hope you can find someone who can keep it going. (Quote by - Jenny Agutter)
A lot of people are waiting for Martin Luther King or Mahatma Gandhi to come back - but they are gone. We are it. It is up to us. It is up to you. (Quote by - Marian Wright Edelman)
Making a movie is a long, dull process. There's a lot of waiting around. (Quote by - Julia Louis-Dreyfus)
I have to keep reminding myself that I am their mother. Sometimes we are sitting at home and I feel like we are waiting for our mom to come home. (Quote by - Ruby Wax)
I'm in this position where I can afford to wait, I'm lucky enough to be financially secure to not have to do anything that's thrown at me. You know the next couple of jobs are going to be pretty crucial in terms of how you're perceived by people. So I'm just waiting. (Quote by - Dominic Monaghan)
God may have been waiting for centuries for somebody ignorant enough of the impossible to do that thing. (Quote by - Dr. J. A. Holmes)
A hush is over everything, Silent as women wait for love; The world is waiting for the spring. (Quote by - Sara Teasdale)
God is waiting eagerly to respond with new strength to each little act of self-control, small disciplines of prayer, feeble searching after him. And his children shall be filled if they will only hunger and thirst after what he offers. (Quote by - Richard Holloway)
Childhood - a period of waiting for the moment when I could send everyone and everything connected with it to hell. (Quote by - Igor Stravinsky)
Publishing a volume of verse is like dropping a rose petal down the Grand Canyon and waiting for the echo. (Quote by - Don Marquis)
To wait, for an actor, is not like someone who's waiting to see the doctor. It's not the kind of wait where you get bored. (Quote by - Catherine Deneuve)
The opposite of talking isn't listening. The opposite of talking is waiting. (Quote by - Fran Lebowitz)
I'm one of the great unemployed looking for the next job. I'm waiting for the right offer. Like anyone, I want something that turns me on inside. (Quote by - Francesca Annis)
Art is the production of objects for consumption, to be used and discarded while waiting for a new world in which man will have succeeded in freeing himself of everything, even of his own consciousness. (Quote by - Eugenio Montale)
I believe that each of us has God-given talents within us waiting to be brought to fruition. (Quote by - Mary Kay Ash)
I don't sit in the corner waiting for death: death has to pursue me. I'm going strong. I hope to reach 100 and ask for an extension, just like my grandmother did. (Quote by - Compay Segundo)
I don't consider myself a pessimist. I think of a pessimist as someone who is waiting for it to rain. And I feel soaked to the skin. (Quote by - Leonard Cohen)
You cannot afford to wait for perfect conditions. Goal setting is often a matter of balancing timing against available resources. Opportunities are easily lost while waiting for perfect conditions. (Quote by - Gary Ryan Blair)
Homosexuality in Russia is a crime and the punishment is seven years in prison, locked up with the other men. There is a three year waiting list. (Quote by - Yakov Smirnoff)
My observation is that women are merely waiting for their husbands to assume leadership. (Quote by - James Dobson)
Every sentence has a truth waiting at the end of it and the writer learns how to know it when he finally gets there. (Quote by - Don DeLillo)
Nothing happens, nobody comes, nobody goes, it's awful! 'Waiting for Godot' (Quote by - Samuel Beckett)
The thing I hated about it was that you live in your trailer all the time and then they call you and you do maybe two dozen lines. Then they do that for three hours and you wait and wait and wait, and I don't like waiting. (Quote by - Lee Hazlewood)
My mother had always taught me to write about my feelings instead of sharing really personal things with others, so I spent many evenings writing in my diary, eating everything in the kitchen and waiting for Mr. Wrong to call. (Quote by - Cathy Guisewite)
A young man without ambition is an old man waiting to be. (Quote by - Steven Brust)
In a mood of faith and hope my work goes on. A ream of fresh paper lies on my desk waiting for the next book. I am a writer and I take up my pen to write. (Quote by - Pearl S. Buck)
If you spend your whole life waiting for the storm, you'll never enjoy the sunshine. (Quote by - Morris West)
I've figured out what to do so far, but it's always the next thing you come to where the man with the bucket of ice cold water is waiting - whoosh! in your face. That's why you work with directors who know what to tell you to do. (Quote by - Judi Dench)
The universe is full of magical things, patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper. (Quote by - Eden Phillpotts)
I have been overwhelmed with offers, but I am waiting for the right project. (Quote by - Saira Mohan)
I don't want to spend the rest of my life in politics. When I'm finished with my term as governor, I'm going back to the life that's waiting for me in the private sector. (Quote by - Jesse Ventura)
The opposite of talking is not listening. The opposite of talking is waiting. (Quote by - Fran Lebowitz)
There's no such thing as failure - just waiting for success. (Quote by - John Osborne)
You can scream at me, call me for a shoot at midnight, keep me waiting for hours - as long as what ends up on the screen is perfect. (Quote by - Arnold Schwarzenegger)
Ask yourself whether the dream of heaven and greatness should be waiting for us in our graves - or whether it should be ours here and now and on this earth. (Quote by - Ayn Rand)
Infuse your life with action. Don't wait for it to happen. Make it happen. Make your own future. Make your own hope. Make your own love. And whatever your beliefs, honor your creator, not by passively waiting for grace to come down from upon high, but by doing what you can to make grace happen... yourself, right now, right down here on Earth. (Quote by - Bradley Whitford)
The world is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper. (Quote by - Bertrand Russell)
Resentment is like drinking poison and waiting for the other person to die. (Quote by - Carrie Fisher)
Your heart is full of fertile seeds, waiting to sprout. (Quote by - Morihei Ueshiba)
I slide my arm from under the sleeper's head and it is numb, full of swarming pins, on the tip of each, waiting to be counted, the fallen angels sit. (Quote by - Wislawa Szymborska)
Tinkerbell: You know that place between sleep and awake, the place where you can still remember dreaming? That's where I'll always love you, Peter Pan. That's where I'll be waiting. (Quote by - Peter Pan)
I tried for modelling work but it was a bit slow and that's when I took a part-time job at McDonalds. It gave me income while I was waiting for my big break and at the very least I could eat. (Quote by - Sharon Stone)
I would not sit waiting for some value tomorrow, nor for something to happen. One could wait a lifetime. ... I would make something happen. (Quote by - Louis L'Amour)
I wasn't the kind of person that liked waiting for autographs or following them, I just liked to go to the shows, study their records, driving many, many hours to different states to go to concerts. (Quote by - Lenny Kravitz)
I grew up with six brothers. That's how I learned to dance - waiting for the bathroom. (Quote by - Bob Hope)
Congress should be forward thinking in the policies we set, instead of waiting until catastrophe looms. (Quote by - Bill Frist)
But for every hour and a half on stage, you have a five hour long bus ride, waiting for five hours at the airport, five hours of interviews... I know, it's part of the job, but that doesn't imply I have to like it. (Quote by - Andrew Eldritch)
There is no denying that Hitler and Stalin are alive today... they are waiting for us to forget, because this is what makes possible the resurrection of these two monsters. (Quote by - Simon Wiesenthal)
What would you say? And why are you waiting? (Quote by - Stephen Levine)
People count up the faults of those who keep them waiting. (Quote by - French Proverb)
One of the things that has to be faced is the process of waiting to change the system, how much we have got to do to find out who we are, where we have come from and where we are going. (Quote by - Ella Baker)
We haven't played that many of them because all our gear was over here waiting for us when we could get here. So we didn't get to rehearse any of the new stuff, so we have planned to play 3 or 4 new ones. (Quote by - Kerry King)
Time always seems long to the child who is waiting - for Christmas, for next summer, for becoming a grownup: long also when he surrenders his whole soul to each moment of a happy day. (Quote by - Dag Hammarskjold)
A cold wind blew off Hanging Dog Mountain and I had no fire, nor dared I strike so much as a spark that might betray my hiding place. Somewhere near, an enemy lurked, waiting (Quote by - Louise L'amour)
For a nation which has an almost evil reputation for bustle, bustle, bustle, and rush, rush, rush, we spend an enormous amount of time standing around in line in front of windows, just waiting. (Quote by - Robert Benchley)
It's a natural thing for people to say, you know, Who's in this book? I find myself get ting a little defensive. People come along and I'm waiting for that first question. (Quote by - Hugh Leonard)
Miller didn't write Death of a Salesman. He released it. It was there inside him, waiting to be turned loose. That's the measure of its merit. (Quote by - Elia Kazan)
You get involved with a character after spending a long time waiting, and this demands a lot of energy and concentration. (Quote by - Catherine Deneuve)
Never tell a young person that anything cannot be done. God may have been waiting centuries for someone ignorant enough of the impossible to do that very thing. (Quote by - G M Trevelyan)
When you've seen beyond yourself, then you may find, peace of mind is waiting there. (Quote by - George Harrison)
If, for some reason, you could... wanna be with me heart and soul, I'll be waiting for you at 5pm outside Chunky Cheese - The Good Girl (Quote by - Jake Gyllenhaal)
It is a great piece of skill to know how to guide your luck even while waiting for it. (Quote by - Baltasar Gracian)
So you have to keep waiting and then they give you the script and it's terrible. Then you have to go to the rewrite and they're very upset because you didn't like it. I went through that for seven years. (Quote by - Salma Hayek)
There are times when even the best manager is like the little boy with the big dog, waiting to see where the dog wants to go so he can take him there. (Quote by - Lee Iacocca)
Since the events of September 11, we've rightfully changed our military strategy so we're now taking the fight to those individuals who aim to do us harm, rather than waiting for another atrocious attack to happen. (Quote by - Jim Gerlach)
To me an audition is 30 crazed people in a room waiting to be axed. (Quote by - Kathie Lee Gifford)
Our creator is the same and never changes despite the names given Him by people here and in all parts of the world. Even if we gave Him no name at all, He would still be there, within us, waiting to give us good on this earth. (Quote by - George Washington Carver)
And the inner dynamics of Hollywood are like politics. Say you give a script to a group of executives - they all sit around, afraid to voice an opinion, saying nothing, waiting to know what the consensus is. Just like focus groups, opinion polls or a cabinet. (Quote by - Joe Eszterhas)
I believe that dreams transport us through the underside of our days, and that if we wish to become acquainted with the dark side of what we are, the signposts are there, waiting for us to translate them. (Quote by - Gail Godwin)
The inconvenience, the glaring lights, the long hours of waiting, and the repetition of every scene are all calculated to defeat anything more than a real mastery of love technique. (Quote by - Ivor Novello)
I had a birthday one night on a farm we were shooting on. I walked into the tent, and there were 150 people waiting for me, all wearing masks of my face. (Quote by - Stephen Hopkins)
I'm an assistant storyteller. It's like being a waiter or a gas-station attendant, but I'm waiting on six million people a week, if I'm lucky. (Quote by - Jane Fonda)
People think that they just want movies like Pretty Woman, when really they - at least the ones that I know personally - have been waiting for something that doesn't completely insult them. (Quote by - Winona Ryder)
We've spent two years together and we've really struggled. We honestly haven't earned very much in that time. Next month we are finally picking up something for all the hard work. I can tell you, we've all been waiting for that money for so long. (Quote by - Sarah Harding)
Three-quarters of a soldier's life is spent in aimlessly waiting about. (Quote by - Eugene Rosenstock-Huessy)
With Ice Cube they ain't no telling. He might have one cocked and loaded, ready to bust. We might do The Sunday, two old men sitting around the house waiting on the social security check. (Quote by - Mike Epps)
When you've toured for about 10 years like me, you end up feeling like you're always waiting for somebody or something. The whole day is a drag. (Quote by - Ritchie Blackmore)
I also don't trust Caribou anymore. They're out there, on the tundra, waiting... Something's going down. I'm right about this. (Quote by - Joss Whedon)
There's nothing secret about it. Everyone knows that I am waiting for my real parents, the king and queen, to come restore me to my rightful throne. (Quote by - Meg Cabot)
If the federal government had been around when the Creator was putting His hand to this state, Indiana wouldn't be here. It'd still be waiting for an environmental impact statement. (Quote by - Ronald Reagan)
Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known. (Quote by - Carl Sagan)
There's a line of dancers waiting to get into Sydney Dance Company. (Quote by - Graeme Murphy)
I was standing in the schoolyard waiting for a child when another mother came up to me. Have you found work yet? she asked. Or are you still just writing? (Quote by - Anne Tyler)
What should I have known or written had I been a quiet, mercantile politician or a lord in waiting? A man must travel, and turmoil, or there is no existence. (Quote by - George Byron)
Mozart often wrote to his family that certain variations or sections of pieces were so successful that they had to be encored immediately, even without waiting for the entire piece to end. (Quote by - Emanuel Ax)
Right now music is more my outlet than acting, but I'm waiting for that one satisfying role. (Quote by - Jeremy London)
But God really did bless me, you know? He really said, All right. Come on. I'm still waiting for you. Get over here. Get over here. (Quote by - Liza Minnelli)
Zhang Yimou is an artist. Sometimes we did only two or three shots a day because we were waiting for the sun. (Quote by - Jet Li)
This is the most exciting film for black women since The Color Purple and I'm a part of it! (Quote by - Lela Rochon)
Marilyn Monroe was no fun to work with. She would report to work around 5:00 in the evening. You've been in make-up since 8:30 in the morning waiting for her. (Quote by - Tony Randall)
I live now on borrowed time, waiting in the anteroom for the summons that will inevitably come. And then - I go on to the next thing, whatever it is. One doesn't luckily have to bother about that. (Quote by - Agatha Christie)
Again and again, the impossible problem is solved when we see that the problem is only a tough decision waiting to be made. (Quote by - Robert H. Schuller)
What is important is not what someone is but what he is waiting for. Not the events of life but its possibilities. (Quote by - Dorothee Solle)
Waiting for the German verb is the ultimate thrill (Quote by - Rene O'Brien)
Waiting for the spark from heaven to fall. (Quote by - Matthew Arnold)
But after a few minutes of convincing myself that I really wanted to go - telling myself that I love skating and that my coach is there waiting for me - I would get up and go. And my mother would always get up and eat breakfast with me! (Quote by - Nancy Kerrigan)
There is no great achievement that is not the result of patient working and waiting. (Quote by - J. G. Holland)
I think that wherever your journey takes you, there are new gods waiting there, with divine patience-and laughter. (Quote by - Susan M. Watkins)
A reservoir of rage exists in each person, waiting to burst out. (Quote by - Rex Julian Beaber)
At the time when this famous historical battle was fought in Kosovo, the people were looking at the stars, expecting aid from them. Now, six centuries later, they are looking at the stars again, waiting to conquer them. (Quote by - Slobodan Milosevic)
Never go to clubs with metal detectors. Sure it feels safe inside. But what about all those niggas waiting outside with guns? They know you ain't got one. (Quote by - Chris Rock)
When I did the record, I was coming off a time when my contract had been sold and the music industry had changed a lot. I didn't understand how to make records for big labels. I was waiting for a new kind of record label (Quote by - Matthew Sweet)
Writing a book of poetry is like dropping a rose petal down the Grand Canyon and waiting for the echo. (Quote by - Don Marquis)
Whatever we are waiting for - peace of mind, contentment, grace, the inner awareness of simple abundance - it will surely come to us, but only when we are ready to receive it with an open and grateful heart. (Quote by - Sarah Ban Breathnach)
This conflict is one thing I've been waiting for. I'm well and strong and young - young enough to go to the front. If I can't be a soldier, I'll help soldiers. (Quote by - Clara Barton)
To stay ahead, you must have your next idea waiting in the wings. (Quote by - Rosabeth Moss Kanter)
The man for whom time stretches out painfully is one waiting in vain, disappointed at not finding tomorrow already continuing yesterday. (Quote by - Theodor Adorno)
I was really nervous, intimidated by the whole thing-all the people and all the buzzing, and all the sitting around waiting. I felt really small in this huge place. (Quote by - Kate Moss)
When I found the book was condemned as soon as the book was printed, or rather as soon as it was set up ready to print, I held it in plates for a year nearly, waiting to see what would come out of all this discussion. (Quote by - John Harvey Kellogg)
Yes, and I can sit down on a white piece of paper and work because I don't believe too much into inspiration, only I'm waiting for inspiration, work and then inspiration may come. It's a little too easy to say that. (Quote by - Karl Lagerfeld)
James Caan told me at the end of filming 'Elf' that he had been waiting through the whole film for me to be funny - and I never was. (Quote by - Will Ferrell)
Our hope is to deliver an incredibly fun and compelling game that will give the fans more than what they've been waiting for, and show a whole new generation of gamers how much fun it is to live the life of a pirate! (Quote by - Sid Meier)
There are plenty of taxis waiting outside to take us but where they are going to take us we don't know (Quote by - Neil McDonald)
But when it really happens I'm very fascinated, I'm waiting for the moment, because the moment where life abandons you and death steps in, that moment must be fantastic, no? (Quote by - Nastassja Kinski)
Gout produces calculus in the kidney... the patient has frequently to entertain the painful speculation as to whether gout or stone be the worst disease. Sometimes the stone, on passing, kills the patient, without waiting for the gout. (Quote by - Thomas Sydenham)
You can think you've made it and yet the next day's press will always be waiting for you, the public will always ask more of you. In short, you can always do better! (Quote by - Giorgio Armani)
My readers at that time were still men of letters; but there had to be other people waiting to read my poems. (Quote by - Salvatore Quasimodo)
I have always been waiting for something better-sometimes to see the best I had snatched from me. (Quote by - Dorothy Reed Mendenhall)
This was an important part of my life. But it was also sad that we didn't play there, cause we had such alot of fans that were waiting for us and Brazilians are great people. It's now my second home. (Quote by - Jim Capaldi)
I'll leave this country if Al Gore isn't elected President. (Quote by - Alec Baldwin)
Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek. (Quote by - Barack Obama)
The workers of the nation were tired of waiting for corporate industry to right their economic wrongs, to alleviate their social agony and to grant them their political rights. Despairing of fair treatment, they resolved to do something for themselves. (Quote by - John L. Lewis)
I had done everything I could do as an astronaut, and we have a long line of inexperienced astronauts waiting for their first missions, and so my role really should be to step aside and help them prepare for their missions, rather than to try to get another mission. (Quote by - Leroy Chiao)
I suppose I was waiting until I was old enough to have some sort of experience to sing about. When you're young, it's hard to sing the blues. Nobody believes you. (Quote by - Nick Lowe)
Today is your day, your mountain is waiting, so get on your way. (Quote by - Dr Seuss)
Apprehension, uncertainty, waiting, expectation, fear of surprise, do a patient more harm than any exertion (Quote by - Florence Nightingale)
Waiting is one of the great arts. (Quote by - Margery Allingham)
We expected that people were just waiting for the collapse of the Soviet Union, or at least for its retreat, and they were going to be full of initiative in all areas of life - in culture, in economy and in politics. (Quote by - Andrzej Wajda)
The Internet is the most important single development in the history of human communication since the invention of call waiting. (Quote by - Dave Barry)
I'm waiting for them to make 'Thundercats'. I would love to be Cheetara. (Quote by - Rachel McAdams)
I use a professional researcher in New York who does all the legwork, all that stuff which would take me days and weeks of calling, waiting for people to call back. (Quote by - Ken Follett)
I honestly have no strategy whatsoever. I'm waiting for that script to pop through the letterbox and completely surprise me. (Quote by - Ben Kingsley)
No matter how great you are, the next great one is already sitting there waiting to take your place. (Quote by - Joe Theismann)
Amin managed to invite both the US and Soviet ambassadors to his palace at the very same time and then deliberately kept them together in his waiting room. (Quote by - Ryszard Kapuscinski)
I suppose that every time there is difficulty. I remember about Space Mountain: It took us ten years before we found the technology that would allow such a ride. And during these ten years, I had a model that I kept, waiting for the technology we needed. (Quote by - John Hench)
It was like there was a pile of kindling that was in the back of my imagination just waiting there. Once I lit it, it just flared up and I kept getting ideas and ideas. (Quote by - Kevin J. Anderson)
We're waiting for the pendulum to swing back again, which I am absolutely confident it will. (Quote by - Don Bluth)
How much of human life is lost in waiting. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)
Waiting is painful. Forgetting is painful. But not knowing which to do is the worse kind of suffering. (Quote by - Paulo Coelho)
Perhaps all the dragons of our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see us once beautiful and brave. (Quote by - Rainer Maria Rilke)
Ten men waiting for me at the door? Send one of them home, I'm tired. (Quote by - Mae West)
It is to be remarked that a good many people are born curiously unfitted for the fate waiting them on this earth. (Quote by - Joseph Conrad)
Mars is there, waiting to be reached. (Quote by - Buzz Aldrin)
Never was a faithful prayer lost. Some prayers have a longer voyage than others, but then they return with their richer lading at last, so that the praying soul is a gainer by waiting for an answer. (Quote by - William Gurnall)
It's about pursuing it rather than waiting to see what comes along. That's partly because I found myself getting typecast, as everyone does unless they pursue roles that are very different from what they've done before. (Quote by - Christian Bale)
There is no magic person out there, no perfect human being out there waiting for you. (Quote by - Helen Reddy)
If you're an actor, even a successful one, you're still waiting for the phone to ring. (Quote by - Kevin Bacon)
I think it is important that you care about the characters, and you are not just waiting for the next action sequence but have a vested interested in what happens to them. (Quote by - Shawn Ashmore)
I am ready any time. Do not keep me waiting. (Quote by - John Mason Brown)
A man sits in his car at the traffic lights, waiting for them to go green (Quote by - Michael Frayn)
Though the mills of God grind slowly, yet they grind exceeding small; Though with patience He stands waiting, with exactness grinds He all (Quote by - Friedrich Von Logau)
Opportunity ideas do not lie around waiting to be discovered. Such ideas need to be produced. (Quote by - Edward de Bono)
We seem to somewhat be behind an eight ball, and what I mean by that is we're constantly waiting for a call from Neil as to whether he wants to do CSNY. (Quote by - Graham Nash)
I got a script sent to me at this office and I got a call from a woman - Universal's doing a snowboarding movie. I'm not in it yet, but I'm supposed to meet with the director in New York soon. I'm waiting to hear back from them. (Quote by - Jason Mewes)
It's hard to find a play that's right for me to do. Rather than waiting around for the right script to come along, I decided to write one myself. (Quote by - Dan Castellaneta)
You are young, gifted, and Black. We must begin to tell our young, There's a world waiting for you, Yours is the quest that's just begun. (Quote by - James Weldon Johnson)
I've heard every pie joke in the book. I'm still waiting for an original one. (Quote by - Jason Biggs)
You usually have to wait for that which is worth waiting for. (Quote by - Craig Bruce)
We have a VA hospital back home in St. Louis. Like many of our colleagues, we hear continued concerns about the access and the service. I have seen a statistic that more than 60,000 veterans today are waiting more than 6 months for an appointment at a VA hospital. (Quote by - Russ Carnahan)
It's like being on Death Row in an American jail. You are waiting for the door handle to turn, not knowing whether it's a reprieve or just your final breakfast before being executed. (Quote by - Howard Wilkinson)
My mom never taught me to be waiting for some prince on a white horse to swipe me off my feet. (Quote by - Tyra Banks)
I was taught to think the next week or month or year will only get better than it is today. So I just keep waiting to see hoe great it will get! (Quote by - Stevie Ray Vaughan)
We shall never have more time. We have, and always had, all the time there is. No object is served in waiting until next week or even until tomorrow. Keep going... Concentrate on something useful. (Quote by - Arnold Bennett)
Football is about glory, it is about doing things in style and with a flourish, about going out and beating the lot, not waiting for them to die of boredom (Quote by - Danny Blanchflower)
I believe in love, but I don't sit around waiting for it. (Quote by - Renee Zellweger)
My darling little girl-child, after such a long and troublesome waiting I now have you in my arms. I am alone no more, I have my baby. (Quote by - Martha Martin)
If I became a philosopher, if I have so keenly sought this fame for which I'm still waiting, it's all been to seduce women basically. (Quote by - Jean-Paul Sartre)
It is strange that the years teach us patience; that the shorter our time, the greater our capacity for waiting. (Quote by - Elizabeth Taylor)
I was so naive I didn't even know about agents. I telephoned the William Morris agency and asked to speak to Mr. Morris. I expected Bill Morris to be waiting for my call. (Quote by - Kirstie Alley)
Five to six thousand people die every year waiting for organs, but nobody cares. (Quote by - Jack Kevorkian)
Each of us has some unique capability waiting for realization. Every person is valuable in his own existence, for himself alone ... each of us can bring to fruition these innate, God-given abilities. (Quote by - George H. Bender)
Arizona's forest fires are not waiting for April, and neither will we. That is why I am pushing for stepped up deployment for Hot Shot wildfire crews in March rather than April, in order to better prepare for the expected fires in northern Arizona. (Quote by - Rick Renzi)
There is nothing to be gained by waiting for a better situation. You see where you are and you do what you can with that. (Quote by - Jacob K. Javits)
I hope to read a Harry Potter novel soon, to see what it's all about. I admit to being annoyed that many good light fantasy writers have had trouble getting published, in England and elsewhere, when it is obvious the readers were waiting for us all along. (Quote by - Piers Anthony)
