Wait Quotes

I've been working straight since 2003, so I might just want to take an improv or theater class. That excites me. I can't wait to do different characters - not necessarily the leading chick who gets the guy, but the weird, freaky cousin.

I tell the players that the bus is moving. This club has to progress. And the bus wouldn't wait for them. I tell them to get on board.

I got sober. I stopped killing myself with alcohol. I began to think: 'Wait a minute - if I can stop doing this, what are the possibilities?' And slowly it dawned on me that it was maybe worth the risk.

The first thing I went out for was 'The Sopranos' and I got it, so that's how it happened. I hate to say it like that because I wait for calls now.

When I was a kid, 'Land of the Lost' was my favorite show, just because it was - in the landscape of Saturday morning cartoons - it was so unique. It was a live-action show and kids were in it, these creatures, these Sleestaks and dinosaurs. Every week was a different adventure. I couldn't wait. I loved it so much.

Incidentally, why was it that none of all the pious ever discovered psycho-analysis? Why did it have to wait for a completely godless Jew?

I just invent, then wait until man comes around to needing what I've invented.

I can't wait for my little sisters to start dating, because it will really be fun to pick on their boyfriends.

If you think your teacher is tough, wait until you get a boss. He doesn't have tenure.

Let the first impulse pass, wait for the second.

To succeed with the opposite sex, tell her you're impotent. She can't wait to disprove it.

I like both music and acting, and they both have a lot in common - timing, immediacy, stuff like that. But acting is more regimented. You wait around for hours, you don't get to write the script, you get hired. Music represents me better. I'm not acting; I'm just expressing myself.

Sooner or later something had to give. But President Bush, faced with the unprecedented affront of 9-11, could not wait to take action. So he had to do what we were capable of doing, and he did it brilliantly.

With genetic engineering, we will be able to increase the complexity of our DNA, and improve the human race. But it will be a slow process, because one will have to wait about 18 years to see the effect of changes to the genetic code.

Don't wait. The time will never be just right.

We will wait to see if it is a doozy before we decide how to cover it, and what it all means.

The problem is, when you come back in you're sweating, so I wait until the very last minute before putting on my shirt so that it's not covered in sweat.

No, I think it taught me to be independent and never expect a handout and never wait for anybody to hand you anything in any aspect of my life.

It is not necessary that you leave the house. Remain at your table and listen. Do not even listen, only wait. Do not even wait, be wholly still and alone. The world will present itself to you for its unmasking, it can do no other, in ecstasy it will writhe at your feet.

You do not need to leave your room. Remain sitting at your table and listen. Do not even listen, simply wait, be quiet still and solitary. The world will freely offer itself to you to be unmasked, it has no choice, it will roll in ecstasy at your feet.

The priority must be the unification of the world titles to straighten things out. But we should not wait that long anymore to change the situation, because we are running out of time.

Now, I'm the most impatient person that ever walked the planet. However: for the best, you always wait.

As a documentary filmmaker, I'm very respectful, and my interview style is not intrusive. I don't really have an agenda. I just go in there, I mumble something or other, I wait for them to speak, and I wait for them to stop.

Learn what pitch you can hit good; then wait for that pitch.

A child needs to be listened to and talked to at 3 and 4 and 5 years of age. Parents should not wait for the sophisticated conversation of a teenager.

Women have to take more control of their careers. They can't just wait to be cast in a film.

The knowledge that there is a part of the psychic functions that are out of conscious reach, we did not need to wait for Freud to know this!

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

The Giants are usually described as rag tag, kind of a great garage sale team, and the Democrats are described as the Mommies to the Republican Daddies; and everyone hates the mommies, but wait, wait - I didn't intend to get into the pathos and thrill of being a Democratic Giants fan.

I have had the auditioning process go on for two weeks or three weeks. I am always incredibly anxious. The audition and the wait is definitely the hardest part for me.

You just wait. I'm going to be the biggest Chinese Star in the world.

All things come round to him who will but wait.

Truth, after all, wears a different face to everybody, and it would be too tedious to wait till all were agreed.

Ethical is 'I'll wait and do what's right even in the hardest times and even if I have to give up gains to do it.'

Amateurs wait for inspiration. The real pros get up and go to work.

Two messengers covered with dust come to bid me fly, but I wait for him.

I'll go do films for three or four months and then I can't wait to go home to LA. And I complain about LA left and right, but then I always end up wanting to go home, you know?

I had to wait for a long time before I could support myself with writing. However, being a writer is what I have most wanted to be, from the time I was a child.

But the important thing about learning to wait, I feel sure, is to know what you are waiting for.

To be honest, I can't wait to be a dad. I really hope that that's how the cookie crumbles for me.

As an actor sometimes we sit and wait for projects to be handed to us and we don't really work. We expect our agents and managers to know who we are and to see who we are and offer us a part or send us out and submit us.

Most of life is routine - dull and grubby, but routine is the momentum that keeps a man going. If you wait for inspiration you'll be standing on the corner after the parade is a mile down the street.

If you wait for inspiration you'll be standing on the corner after the parade is a mile down the street.

Australia is breathtakingly beautiful, and I can't wait to visit again.

Time goes on. So whatever you're going to do, do it. Do it now. Don't wait.

It's very important to write things down instantly, or you can lose the way you were thinking out a line. I have a rule that if I wake up at 3 in the morning and think of something, I write it down. I can't wait until morning - it'll be gone.

A guy once told me that I sound like I'm a little ahead of myself. I can't wait to thank him at the Oscars.

It's not like it's hard to be decent and respectful and well-behaved. I do wait in line, and I do take the subway, and I do do my own grocery shopping, and I do take the kids to school.

When I'm inspired, I get excited because I can't wait to see what I'll come up with next.

Something inside of me just said 'Hey, wait a minute, I want to beat him,' and I just took off.

Everything comes in time to those who can wait.

For he who can wait, everything comes in time.

I think the elections have gone well, although there is so much insecurity in Iraq. So far during the counting of ballots, there has not been a significant complaint. We have to wait to see what the outcome of the counting is.

I wouldn't mind taking a rest for three or four months, but I have to keep on making films for the sake of my crew, who just wait for the next film because they're not on a fixed salary.

Do not wait for extraordinary circumstances to do good action; try to use ordinary situations.

Make 'em laugh; make 'em cry; make 'em wait.

When you see a rattlesnake poised to strike, you do not wait until he has struck to crush him.

I jog in the morning and then write for about two hours. There are times when I'm really excited and can't wait to get back to it. But there are days when I don't know what's coming next, and I really have to force it.

The longer you wait, the less fun. If you wait until the bitter end, the whole economy can be destroyed.

It's easy. You draw a red line on the ground, right? Then you wait for a chicken to come along. When he arrives, he puts his beak right on the line and he's hypnotized!

When you create art, the world has to wait.

I'm at a point where I don't have to wait for the income from the record to survive, so I'm in a comfortable zone, but I'll make rap records as long as I feel I have something to rap about.

To be outspoken is easy when you do not wait to speak the complete truth.

I've been quite lucky in that I've managed to tick off a few of my dream roles, really. Beyond that, you wait for the next script to come in that will have the dream role that you don't know exists yet, I suppose.

The man who goes alone can start today; but he who travels with another must wait till that other is ready.

Still round the corner there may wait, A new road or a secret gate.

He who is prudent and lies in wait for an enemy who is not, will be victorious.

The way to catch a knuckleball is to wait until it stops rolling and then pick it up.

How do you catch a knuckleball? You wait until it stops rolling, then go pick it up.

The Falstaff people, romantics all, went for it. They were so anxious to find out what I was going to do that they could hardly bear to wait out the two weeks. I was rather anxious to find out what I was going to do, too.

In the case of news, we should always wait for the sacrament of confirmation.

Wait for those unguarded moments. Relax the mood and, like the child dropping off to sleep, the subject often reveals his truest self.

The secret of happiness is the determination to be happy always, rather than wait for outer circumstances to make one happy.

No one I know of has ever had this experience-where you had to sit and wait and wait for a DNA test to come back just so you can write the last page of the book.

Opportunities are like sunrises. If you wait too long, you miss them.