Wonder Quotes

• Also, most people read fiction as an escape - and I wonder whether my books aren't a bit too grounded in reality to reach the widest possible audience.

  

  Alex Berenson
  • People
  • Reality
  • Wonder

• I think most of the people involved in any art always secretly wonder whether they are really there because they're good or there because they're lucky.

  

  Katharine Hepburn
  • People
  • Good
  • Art

• How can you wonder what's going to happen when you don't know who's going to be the new guy in town?

  

  Mike Quade
  • Wonder
  • Knows
  • Happens

• It is not a little Surprising that Christianity, whose chief excellence consists of softening the human heart, in cherishing and improving its finer Feelings, should encourage a Practice so totally repugnant to the first Impression of Right and Wrong. What adds to the wonder is that this Abominable Practice has been introduced in the most enlightened Ages.

  

  Patrick Henry
  • Heart
  • Practice
  • Excellence

• What is the intersection between technology, art and science? Curiosity and wonder, because it drives us to explore, because we're surrounded by things we can't see.

  

  Louie Schwartzberg
  • Art
  • Science
  • Technology

• Did you see the frightened ones, Did you hear the falling bombs, Did you ever wonder why we had to run for shelter in the promise of a brave new world unfurlled beaneath the clear blue skies. Good bye blue skies.

  

  Roger Waters Pink Floyd
  • Promise
  • Bombs
  • Skies

• Hatin' and I know they got a reason why. I ain't gotta wonder if I wanna lease or buy.

  

  Nicki Minaj
  • Why
  • Hate
  • I Hate

• If you don’t see the wonder in the most ordinary phenomenon, you’re not going to resonate very much.

  

  Artie Shaw
  • Wonder
  • Phenomenon
  • Resonate

• Snow White talking to herself '... No wonder we who are twenty-two don’t trust anybody over twelve. That is where you find people who know the score, under twelve. I think I will go out and speak to some eleven-year-olds, now, to refresh myself. Now or soon.'

  

  Donald Barthelme
  • People
  • Trust
  • Snow

• Shopping seemed to take an entirely too important place in women's lives. You never saw men milling around in men's departments. They made quick work of it. I used to wonder if shopping was a form of escape for women who had no worthwhile interests.

  

  Mary Barnett Gilson
  • Work
  • Men
  • Important

• When history is written as it ought to be written, it is the moderation and long patience of the masses at which men will wonder, not their ferocity.

  

  C. L. R. James
  • Men
  • Long
  • History

• I guess some people in classical music can keep going until they kick (die) and the (Rolling) Stones are definitely pushing the envelope but I wonder if here's a time when you have to face whether you are as good as you used to be.

  

  Billy Joel
  • People
  • Time
  • Good

• Dreams are tawdry when compared with the leading of God, and not worthy of the aura of wonder we usually surround them with. God only doeth wonders. He does nothing else. His hand can work nothing less.

  

  Jim Elliot
  • Dream
  • Wonder
  • Worthy

• There aren't a lot of female story artists, and it's baffling to me. There are a lot of kids in school that are female and I wonder, 'Where did they all go?' People have brought it up, asking me, 'What did you do?' I don't really know. I puttered along, did my thing and gender has really never been an issue.

  

  Jennifer Yuh Nelson
  • People
  • Up
  • School

• Isn't it funnyHow a bear likes honey?Buzz! Buzz! Buzz!I wonder why he does?

  

  A. A. Milne
  • Why
  • Wonder

• Our lives are changing, this old world keeps turning. And I sit here and wonder, baby, what we're really learning.

  

  Glenn Frey The Eagles
  • World
  • Education
  • Learning

• I was actually discovered by Kai Millard and Stevie Wonder.

  

  Andra Day
  • Wonder

• I worry sometimes that I'm a bit moralistic; always writing about men who are learning to grow up, not be so self-absorbed, selfish or badly behaved. I wonder if that's dull and liberal and wimpy? I should probably write something that celebrates wickedness.

  

  David Nicholls
  • Up
  • Men
  • Writing

• Harry, don't go picking a row with Malfoy, don't forget, he's a prefect now, he could make life difficult for you..." "Wow, I wonder what it'd be like to have a difficult life?" said Harry sarcastically.

  

  Joanne Rowling
  • Life
  • Forget
  • Wow

• Wonder Woman isn't even American; she's an Amazon princess.

  

  Jim Lee
  • She
  • American
  • Princess

• You do wonder - when you are at 28,000 feet, the height that aeroplanes cruise at, when you are struggling to draw breath and every limb aches - why do I do this?

  

  Jimmy Chin
  • Why
  • Wonder

• Sometimes I wonder how I got into comedy at all.

  

  Don Adams
  • Comedy
  • Wonder

• Those of you who are not aware of my brilliant career as a stand up comic, I'm not aware of it either so we might well wonder what we're doing here.

  

  Alan Rickman
  • Up
  • Career
  • Standup

• There weren't a lot of action roles growing up - there were a few, maybe, like Wonder Woman, but then it wasn't real action.

  

  Kelly Hu
  • Up
  • Real
  • Growing

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