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Man is free at the moment he wishes to be. (Quote by - Voltaire)

So, it becomes an exercise in futility if you write something that does not express the film as the director wishes. It's still their ball game. It's their show. I think any successful composer learns how to dance around the director's impulses. (Quote by - Danny Elfman)

Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the survival and the success of liberty. (Quote by - John F. Kennedy)

It is hard to describe the thrill of creative joy which the artist feels when the conviction seizes her that at last she has caught the very soul of the character she wishes to portray, in the music and action which reveal it. (Quote by - Maria Jeritza)

If a man could have half of his wishes, he would double his troubles. (Quote by - Benjamin Franklin)

Every proper exertion has been made and will be continued to carry out the wishes of Congress in relation to the tobacco trade, as indicated in the several resolutions of the House of Representatives and the legislation of the two branches. (Quote by - Martin Van Buren)

Living creatively is really important to maintain throughout your life. And living creatively doesn't mean only artistic creativity, although that's part of it. It means being yourself, not just complying with the wishes of other people. (Quote by - Matt Groening)

When you love someone all your saved up wishes start coming out. (Quote by - Elizabeth Bowen)

It is one of the most effective attitudes of the neurotic to measure thumbs down, so to speak, a real person by an ideal, since in doing so he can depreciate him as much as he wishes. (Quote by - Alfred Adler)

The poet enjoys the incomparable privilege of being able to be himself and others, as he wishes. (Quote by - Charles Baudelaire)

The Iranian regime doesn't express the wishes and values of the Iranian people. (Quote by - Moshe Katsav)

America lives in the heart of every man everywhere who wishes to find a region where he will be free to work out his destiny as he chooses. (Quote by - Woodrow Wilson)

That children shall be compelled to receive religious instruction which is in antagonism to the wishes of their parents, is what no man with say sense of justice would suggest. (Quote by - Charles Tupper)

Who is the wisest man? He who neither knows or wishes for anything else than what happens. (Quote by - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)

We cannot wish for that we know not. (Quote by - Voltaire)

Destiny has two ways of crushing us - by refusing our wishes and by fulfilling them. (Quote by - Henri Frederic Amiel)

Conservative, n: A statesman who is enamored of existing evils, as distinguished from the Liberal who wishes to replace them with others. (Quote by - Ambrose Bierce)

Early to bed and early to rise is a bad rule for anyone who wishes to become acquainted with our most prominent and influential people. (Quote by - George Ade)

As a little boy of eleven I entered the Cadet Corps. I was not particularly eager to become a Cadet, but my father wished it. So my wishes were not consulted. (Quote by - Manfred von Richthofen)

Under current law volunteers who are not working with an official nonprofit organization are not covered by the Volunteer Protection Act. Therefore, there are absolutely no legal protections for the average American who wishes to volunteer. (Quote by - Jon Porter)

Where there is great love, there are always wishes. (Quote by - Willa Cather)

If wishes were fishes we'd all be throwing nets. If wishes were horses we'd all ride. (Quote by - Douglas Horton)

Thank you to all for your prayers and good wishes. It gave me the strength to persevere and warmed my heart. (Quote by - Steven Cojocaru)

My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake. (Quote by - Aristotle)

Our inventions mirror our secret wishes. (Quote by - Lawrence Durrell)

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