Quote by Jonathan Carroll
It took me less than half a lifetime to realize that regret is one

It took me less than half a lifetime to realize that regret is one of the few guaranteed certainties. Sooner or later everything is touched by it, despite our naive and senseless hope that just this time we will be spared its cold hand on our heart. – Jonathan Carroll

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The Viennese wash everything. Where else in the world does the government hire public servants to wash public telephone booths and the glass over traffic lights? Every time I see someone doing these things, I smile like a child. – Jonathan Carroll

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In Poland, my audience is all women between 18 and 30. At U.S. conventions, you have the fantasy and science fiction crowd. At Harvard you have an entirely different audience. Its so schizophrenic. – Jonathan Carroll

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Hope
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There are only two lasting bequests we can hope to give our children. One of these is roots, the other, wings. – Hodding Carter

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I dont care what other critics say, I only hope to be played. – Virgil Thomson

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God puts rainbows in the clouds so that each of us — in the dreariest and most dreaded moments — can see a possibility of hope. – Maya Angelou

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Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper. – Francis Bacon

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Ive done it all. Im thankful and proud of what Ive accomplished in my life. I hope to keep doing it. – Ralph Stanley

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I decided I wanted to be a lawyer when I was 11 years of age. – Johnnie Cochran

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There are days when any electrical appliance in the house, including the vacuum cleaner, seems to offer more entertainment possibilities than the TV set. – Harriet van Horne

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The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously. – Nicholas Murray Butler

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