William Faulkner Quotes
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The only thing I regret about my past is the length of it. If I had to live my life again I'd make all the same mistakes - only sooner.
Tallulah Bankhead -
I don't believe in regret.
Sadie Jones -
Old habits die hard. I don't like spending money willy-nilly.
Jack McBrayer -
I've done a lot of things that I regret.
R. Kelly -
Most people don't have that willingness to break bad habits. They have a lot of excuses and they talk like victims.
Carlos Santana Santana -
I regret that I have not written more, shouted louder, and acted out my beliefs.
F. Sionil Jose
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The idea is this: It's important to upset one's work habits, to topple the cart for each project.
Patrick deWitt -
I don't go around thinking about regret; regret doesn't consume me as a person... I'm not certain about whether any writer, any artist, any musician, can write without regret, so I don't think perhaps it's even particularly Southern.
Barry Hannah -
Actually, the only thing I regret is not making more underground films and bringing them with me as historical documents.
Bahman Ghobadi -
Personally of course I regret everything. Not a word, not a deed, not a thought, not a need, not a grief, not a joy, not a girl, not a boy, not a doubt, not a trust, not a scorn, not a lust, not a hope, not a fear, not a smile, not a tear, not a name, not a face, no time, no place, that I do not regret, exceedingly. An ordure, from beginning to end.
Samuel Beckett -
The power of the present moment is so immense it is capable - when lived in fully - of destroying forever every past mistake and regret.
Vernon Howard -
My only merit lies in having painted directly in front of nature, seeking to render my impressions of the most fleeting effects, and I still very much regret having caused the naming of a group whose majority had nothing impressionist about it.
Claude Monet
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Dream that the lips once breathlessMight quicken if they would;Say that the soul is deathless;Dream that the gods are good;Say March may wed September,And time divorce regret;But not that you remember,And not that I forget.
Algernon Charles Swinburne -
My only regret with Timothy McVeigh is he did not go to the New York Times building.
Ann Coulter -
If in my fight I can encourage even some people to understand and to abandon policies they now so blindly follow, I shall not regret any punishment I may incur.
Bram Fischer -
You have to be young to be able to do things like that. Now I'm more cautious. I'm proud that I was able to do what I did - psychologically it was a great wall to climb - but sometimes I regret it.
Mathias Rust -
I think we all suffer from guilt at some point in our lives, but for the most part, I never really regret, and I try to always remain positive.
Channing Tatum -
My ex-wife, she really didn't like the material that I did. And that's something I regret, that I wasn't more careful about making sure that she was O.K. with it. I just sort of didn't ask. So that's how that goes.
Louis C. K.
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I know what it's like to be ignored; when I got to L.A., I longed for somebody who looked like me to show me the ropes.
Leslie Odom, Jr. -
I'm completely comfortable with gay marriage.
Elizabeth Edwards -
The third time you say a thing it sounds like a lie.
Harrison Ford -
Once you can accept the universe as matter expanding into nothing that is something, wearing stripes with plaid comes easy.
Albert Einstein -
It's always the idle habits you acquire which you will regret.
William Faulkner