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He called dreams a 'royal road' into the unconscious, made up of all forbidden wishes you had and you wished you didn't
— Jodi Picoult
I didn't have an incredibly active social life as a teenager. I always wished it was a little bit more exciting than it was.
— Olivia Thirlby
She wished she had known back then. Known that happiness isn't a point in time you leave behind. It's what's ahead of you. Every single day.
— Sarah Addison Allen
She had a great respect for books herself, and she wished that she had read more. One could never read enough. Never.
— Alexander McCall Smith
Like the hero of a fairy-tale Mr Norrell had discovered that the power to do what he wished had been his own all along.
— Susanna Clarke
I guess we'd be living in a boring, perfect world if everybody wished everybody else well.
— Jennifer Aniston
We were very happy' - it was such a pleasure to voice these things, she wished there were more words. 'Very happy
— Rachel Joyce
Sawyer was quiet for a moment as he studied her. She wished he would take off his sunglasses. She didn't like how uncomfortable she looked.
— Sarah Addison Allen
Now that I could not go back I was not sure, after all, that I wished to go forward. It was a miserable sensation.
— Anna Freeman
She wished she had candy, but she hadn't settled on a new hiding place to thwart the nefarious Candy Thief.
— J.D. Robb
Whether you accept or reject the idea of God, the sacredness of all life is a goal devoutly to be wished
— Carlton D. Pearson
Adante rolled her eyes. She wished human males were mythical. That'd be a nice reality to wake up to.
— Jasmine Angell
I never knew a man who wished to be himself a slave. Consider if you know any good thing, that no man desires for himself.
— Abraham Lincoln
Sweet spoils won on a silken battlefield. Every inch belonged to him, and he would take it as he wished.
— Susan Elizabeth Phillips
She wished now she'd brought that vibrator as a flashlight instead of leaving it on the couch.
— Jill Shalvis
As a customer's man, his best brokerage work was securing the old age of his clients: time for them to do what they wished.
— Edward Hoagland
Obsolescence is a fate devoutly to be wished, lest science stagnate and die.
— Stephen Jay Gould
When the freedom they wished for most was freedom from responsibility, then Athens ceased to be free and was never free again".
— A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Florida isn't so much a place where one goes to reinvent oneself, as it is a place where one goes if one no longer wished to be found.
— Douglas Coupland
No one was my master - but I might be master of everything, if I wished. If I dared.
— Sarah J. Maas
We hit the sidewalk, and dropped hands. How I wished, right then, that the whole world was a street.
— Aimee Bender
I wished critics would judge me as an author, not as a woman.
— Charlotte Bronte
Satanic Verses is a despicable book that could not have been written by a person who wished to behave decently and responsibly.
— Orson Scott Card
As I have yet to meet a gentleman I wished to spend the rest of my days with, I would say the failure was on their part rather than mine.
— Victoria Alexander
I have always wished I could learn to be a potter. I love collecting ceramics; it would be so fulfilling to create something lovely.
— Julie Andrews
I wanted to be a ballet dancer. I was bad - I'm not very coordinated. But I always wished I could have been a dancer.
— Gia Coppola
and Bill broke a cheerful silence for the first time to say he wished he hadn't lost his ocarina with his kit, because he had never had a better one.
— Angela Thirkell
It was times like these I wished for invisibility superpowers or a diagnosis of insanity. Dr.
— Penny Reid
He wished for access to all the world's languages at once, for then he would have a better word for how he felt and what she was.
— Julie Anne Long
You sounded like someone who should be singing on a cruise ship. Halfway through your song, I wished the ship was sinking.
— Simon Cowell
If I wished to punish a province, I would have it governed by philosophers.
— Frederick The Great
She wished that when her heart was beating double, she could give one of those hearts to him and then press her ear to his chest and feel it beating.
— Lauren DeStefano
We live in a world where amnesia is the most wished-for state. When did history become a bad word?
— John Guare
On the placidly flowing river of time, he wished only to make a few ripples: he shrank from diverting its course.
— Arthur C. Clarke
In the silence of night I have often wished for just a few words of love from one man, rather than the applause of thousands of people.
— Judy Garland
People say conversation is a lost art; how often I have wished it were.
— Edward R. Murrow
And a part of you wished it would just end, said the monster, even if it meant losing her.
— Patrick Ness
I always wished I had a song like that George Strait song, 'The Chair', 'cause it's basically just a guy trying to pick up a girl at a bar.
— Blake Shelton
I am a Christian in the only sense in which He wished anyone to be: sincerely attached to His doctrines in preference to all others.
— Thomas Jefferson
Fiction, for me, is sort of a protracted way of saying all the things I wished I said the night before.
— Christopher Buckley
This was one of those days--a day when you wished you had no ears and no skin with which to feel everything.
— Benny Lindelauf
The first thing you'll have to do, is the last thing you wished.
— Edward A. Murphy Jr.
I wished I could draw the way her broad-shouldered body threw a shadow on the moonpale dust. How brave she looked just then.
— Janet Fitch
Personally, I have never wished I were a male novelist.
— Curtis Sittenfeld
Personally, I do not want to make you a man. Men are so very frail. Men break. Men die. No, I've always wished to make a god.
— Pierce Brown
Pops, he was a singer's singer. I loved to hear my father sing. He just was so laid-back and cool. I always wished I could sing like Pops.
— Mavis Staples
It is a curious thing that God learned Greek when he wished to turn authorand that he did not learn it better. — Friedrich Nietzsche
I knew everything happened for a reason. I just wished the reason would hurry up and make itself known.
— Christina Lauren
But alas! Like many another consummation devoutly to be wished, the actual performance was a disappointing one.
— Fred Reinfeld
Irena Sendler never thought of herself as a hero. She only did what she felt she must, and wished she could have done more.
— Marcia K. Vaughan
I needed my daughter to disappear from my sight. If I could have had a wish, I would have wished her away.
— Ben Marcus
Occasionally Rebecca wished her son would not be so very kind to her, as though she was the losing pitcher on a Little League team.
— Anna Quindlen
If a tear fell from my eyes,Each time I wished you were with me,
I would have an ocean shore outside my door. — Stacey Chillemi
Joey wished there were some different world he could belong to, some simpler world in which a good life could be had at nobody else's expense.
— Jonathan Franzen
What the fuck was wrong with me, I wondered. I wished there was a version of Pepto Bismol for verbal diarrhea, because I'd invest in it. My
— Mariana Zapata
Aye, it's true. I've spent long years seeking a wee dove to adore. But not because I wished for one to tend. I've wanted one with whom I could soar.
— Veronica Wolff
As I moved about the room I would encounter that silver wedge of a moon at this window or that, like some old beggar who wished to be invited in.
— George Saunders
I knew that a man was not only himself but also who he wished to be.
— Stephanie Dray
Isidor thought for a moment he had gone mad, and that he wished his valet to cut his throat.
— William Makepeace Thackeray
For a few minutes I wished that Dante and I lived in the universe of boys instead of the universe of almost-men.
— Benjamin Alire Saenz
The devil doesn't come dressed in a red cape and pointy horns. He comes as everything you've ever wished for ...
— Tucker Max
He had to be a hero for her. He wished the world still had dragons so he had something to slay for her.
— Tiffany Reisz
I'm so glad I didn't die on the various occasions I have earnestly wished I might, for I would have missed a lot of lovely weather.
— Elizabeth Von Arnim
A most excellent man, though I could have wished his trousers not quite so tight in some places and not quite so loose in others.
— Charles Dickens
What a selfish boy you are. You wished for the world but all you received were the skies.
— F.K. Preston
If this was just a dream she wished she could have it every night. Neal not quite whispering sweet somethings into her ear.
— Rainbow Rowell
How she wished she'd asked Father more about this Jack Ludgrove instead of storming out in a huff.
— Robin Lee Hatcher
If somebody ever wished to be me for a day, they'd be the most pissed-off person once they got here. They would be, like, in hell.
— Jennifer Aniston
A god cannot procure death for himself, even if he wished it, which, so numerous are the evils of life, has been granted to man as our chief good.
— Pliny The Elder
I was a child who had a life, who had hopes, and I wished that a bomb would not fall on my head.
— Marjane Satrapi
But for half a minute she wished it was a different sort of day, even though she knew that nothing good could come from wanting at the world.
— Patrick Rothfuss
Beauty loved him more than anything, her Beast boy, but, secretly, sometimes, she wished he would have remained a Beast.
— Francesca Lia Block
And as for her sister,he wished a strong wind would just blow her away.
— Johanna Lindsey
