I have evolved my own exercises, for the muscles I wish to keep firm, and I know they are right for me because I can feel them putting the proper muscles into play as I exercise. – Marilyn Monroe
It’s not just politicians. Any spokesman for a vested interest is well schooled in how to say what it is they wish to say, which may bear no relation at all to what you’ve asked them. – Jeremy Paxman
Writing about a person whose struggle you wish you could solve is an act of compassion and also, frankly, opportunism. – Karen Bender
I wish I was told to look after my teeth when I was younger. My smile is really important to me and one of my biggest assets, so I’m very conscious that I need to keep it in top condition. – Louise Nurding
If you wish to draw off the people from a bad or wicked custom, you must beat up for a march; you must make an excitement, do something that everybody will notice. – Lewis Tappan
I realize that I’m black, but I like to be viewed as a person, and this is everybody’s wish. – Michael Jordan
I wish I was more of a song-and-dance girl. I sang in a show once. I wish I could be in ‘Hair.’ – Kim Dickens
‘Grease’ is an awesome movie. I wish they’d make a new one, more for our time. The graphics are terrible when you look back on it. – Kyrie Irving
Be content with what you are, and wish not change; nor dread your last day, nor long for it. – Marcus Aurelius
You wouldn’t wish hardship on anyone, but when it comes, you would be crazy not to see the huge growth that will come from it. – Michael Leunig
Inspiration can come from anywhere. But I do love actors. I wish I could drop a bunch of names, but there are just too many. – Kevin Corrigan
We believe that visa quotas should be lifted and people should visit anywhere they wish freely. – Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
I’d never been around or seen a black showrunner, and in some ways you wish that it wasn’t a big deal. – Mahershala Ali
All 50 states had the same national economy. And on virtually any measurement you wish to look at, Michigan has moved up and improved against the others. – John Engler
If you wish at once to do nothing and be respectable nowadays, the best pretext is to be at work on some profound study. – Leslie Stephen
I’m not a fast, stream-of-consciousness lyricist at all – I know some guys who are, and if there is one skill I wish I had, it’s that. – Jonny Lang
To my surprise, my 70s are nicer than my 60s and my 60s than my 50s, and I wouldn’t wish my teens and 20s on my enemies. – Lionel Blue
Sometimes I wish I was just a girl in an indie band. I could dance around on stage and it wouldn’t be so much about me. – Lily Allen
There’s a lot of annoying things about me. I don’t know, I’m really shy at first, and I don’t really like it. I wish I was a little more outgoing. – Kendall Jenner
You’re always in a different headspace when you make each record, so hopefully they’re all different. You just pick up things that you wish you hadn’t done on the first one. – Keith Urban
The thing that makes me happiest about Simpsons Illustrated are all the drawings that we get from readers. I wish we could print them all. They’re really imaginative. They show a lot of hard work. – Matt Groening
Those who wish well to the State ought to choose to places of trust men of inward principle, justified by exemplary conversation. – John Witherspoon