Famous Quotes & Sayings

Edward Abbey

The desert wears... a veil of mystery. Motionless and silent it evokes in us an elusive hint of something unknown, unknowable, about to be revealed. Since the desert does not act it seems to be waiting -- but waiting for what?

Edward Abbey

In history-as-politics, the 'future' is that vacuum in time waiting to be filled with the antics of statesmen.

Ben Kingsley

I honestly have no strategy whatsoever. I'm waiting for that script to pop through the letterbox and completely surprise me.

Eddie Vedder

Wait a minute, yes, those are human heads.

Earl Nightingale

Don't wait for change. You change.

Earl Nightingale

Be happy now. Don’t wait for something outside of yourself to make you happy in the future.

Deepak Chopra

Desires are seeds waiting for their season to sprout. From a single seed of desire, whole forests grow.

Andy Grove

Investment decisions and personal decisions don't wait for the picture to be clarified.

Amy Poehler

You can't stand around and wait to be asked to dance.

Ann Brashares

Lena knew she had spent too much of her life in a state of passive dread, just waiting for something bad to happen. In a life like that, relief was as close as you got to happiness.

Ann Brashares

She was still waiting for him to come back to her, even though he wasn't going to. She was still holding out for something that wasn't going to happen. She was good at waiting. That seemed like a sad thing to be good at.

Ann Brashares

There was nothing new in sitting on this dock, on this or that wooden bench, watching for his boat to come. In some ways, she was always waiting for him.

Ann Coulter

If John Kerry had a dollar for every time he bragged about serving in Vietnam - oh wait, he does.

Alan Cohen

Why wait for your ship to come in when you are already on it?

Jeff Goodby

was just throbbing out there, waiting to be appropriated.

We're just going to wait for the markup.

Craig Patrick

We're done negotiating. We're just waiting for the answer.

We don't have any word for sure. On the record, I know what you know - which is wait for the announcement ... but there has been speculation.

Adrian Rogers

You can save a lot of time waiting on God.

Addison Mizner

They also swear who only stand and wait.

Adam Young

Maybe some are so busy waiting, they forget what indescribable beauty is right there in front of them.

Adam Lambert

Wait a minute, I'm a fan of yours; you can't be a fan of mine!

Aleksandar Hemon

I do have a sense of displacement as constant instability — the uninterrupted existence of everything that I love and care about is not guaranteed at all. I wait for catastrophes.

Aaron Paul

Wait, so @ToysRUs pulled all of the Breaking Bad figures from their shelves and still sells Barbie? Hmmmm...I wonder what is more damaging?

Ray Rhodes

My daughter, who is a nurse, said I was having a stroke. Wait a minute, I said.

Janis Joplin

Wait a minute, maybe I can do anything.

Janet Reno

I always wait until a jury has spoken before I anticipate what they will do.

Jane Siberry

I'd probably be famous now if I wasn't such a good waitress.

Jane Smiley

I suspected that there were things he knew that I had been waiting all my life to learn.

Miley Cyrus

I don't know what's waiting for me around the corner and I don't know what else I'm going to be doing in the future - but you've got to enjoy things while you're doing them. There are tough times and mountains to climb, but you've got to go for it.

But we'll have to wait and see how that actually works.

Now we just wait and see what happens.

I had to wait 12 years for this and now it has happened. It's fantastic.