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I listened to 'En la Ceremony' and had always wished it had some flamenco guitar. Jim James

Guitar Some Had Wished Always La Listened Ceremony

I've taken regular gigs, I've worked in grocery stores, worked as a dishwasher, a porter in different places, all for survival. I don't feel bad about doing it. I wished I could have done better. And still do. Jimmy Scott

We are never further from what we wish than when we believe that we have what we wished for. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Wish Believe Further Never Wished Than

Stay hungry. Stay foolish. I've always wished that for myself. John Morgridge

Myself Hungry Stay Foolish Wished Always

I've occasionally wished I had Caller ID. Even telemarketers, I hate to hang up on them. I try to explain I'm not interested, but they have all these canned responses so I end up having to hang up on them anyway. John Shelton Reed

Hate Try Responses Having Had ID Wished Occasionally End Up Hang Canned Not Interested Anyway Explain Interested Them Even

Few people have ever seriously wished to be exclusively rational. The good life which most desire is a life warmed by passions and touched with that ceremonial grace which is impossible without some affectionate loyalty to traditional form and ceremonies. Joseph Wood Krutch

Life Good Loyalty People Grace Impossible Seriously Few Good Life Some Touched Rational Wished Most Without Traditional Passions Affectionate Few People Form Which Ceremonial Ceremonies Ever Desire

Sometimes I loved the disruptive student in class who livened up lectures with wisecracks - it put a spin on things, added flavor, made me laugh. Other times, I wished the heckler would just shut up so I could learn something. Kaui Hart Hemmings

Me Class Sometimes Made Other Added Laugh Would Spin Something Could Student Put Wished Learn Lectures Up Times Just Loved Flavor Who Things Shut Shut Up Disruptive

After that he turned to the question of invading England. Hitler said that during the previous year he could not afford to risk a possible failure; apart from that, he had not wished to provoke the British, as he hoped to arrange peace talks. Kurt Student

Failure Peace Year Possible Hoped Invading Risk Previous Could Had He Wished Talks Arrange Said Question Provoke Afford After Apart Turned England British

I think they saw me as something like a deliverer, a way out. My means of expression, my music, was a way in which a lot of people wished they could express themselves and couldn't. Little Richard

Music Me People Think Saw Way Out Something Could Wished Like Lot Which Themselves Means Express Expression

I'm usually really drawn to a song, and I know it would be good to cover if it sounds like something that I could write, or I wished I could write. Sometimes a writer just sounds like they're in your head, and that is really cool for me. Lorde

You have only to see what became of my father's will immediately after his death, and the wills of so many other kings. I know it well; but nevertheless, they have wished it; they gave me no rest nor repose, no calm until it was done. Louis XIV

Death Me You Father Will Rest Calm Other Gave Immediately Wills See Kings Only Nevertheless Wished Know Until Well Became His Nor Repose Done After Many

When I heard that there were artists, I wished I could some time be one. If I could only make a rose bloom on paper, I thought I should be happy! Or if I could at last succeed in drawing the outline of winter-stripped boughs as I saw them against the sky, it seemed to me that I should be willing to spend years in trying. Lucy Larcom

Time Me Be Happy Happy Sky Thought Rose Spend Saw Paper Drawing Willing Some Seemed Outline Only Could Wished Make Were Years Heard Bloom Trying Artists Against Succeed Them If I Could Should Last

At times during high school and college I wished to be a sportswriter. Luke Ford

School College High High School High School And College Wished Sportswriter Times

The Cern laboratory in Geneva was set up in 1955 to bring together European scientists who wished to pursue research into the nuclear and sub-nuclear world. Physicists then had greater clout than other scientists because the memory of their role in the Second World War was fresh in people's minds. Martin Rees

War Together Memory People World Research Other Minds Physicists Pursue Had Wished Geneva Greater Because Fresh Scientists Up Laboratory Than Role Clout Then Who European Nuclear Second Bring World War Set Second World War

I very much wished not to be noticed, and to be left alone, and I sort of succeeded. Mary Oliver

Alone Wished Sort Left Very Succeeded Much Noticed

We have to find a way to try and reconcile our beliefs - and Islam, like Judaism and Christianity, has traditionally seen homosexuality as a sin - with the reality of life in modern, pluralistic, secular societies in which gay people cannot be wished away or banished from sight. Mehdi Hasan

Life Gay Reality People Try Secular Seen Islam Christianity Our Way Sight Find Reconcile Pluralistic Sin Wished Like Judaism Modern Banished Cannot Which Beliefs Away Societies Homosexuality

I think I always wished I could play guitar as well as Jimi Hendrix. Michiel Huisman

Guitar Think Jimi Hendrix Could Wished Well Always Hendrix Play

My father wasn't too crazy about me. I loved him anyway. One of the things I regretted for a long time was that he died before he could see that he would be proud of me. I was actually more what he wished for than he thought. Mike Nichols

Time Me Crazy Father Thought Long Long Time Before Too One Of The Things Would Would-Be See About More Could He Wished Him Proud Than Died Loved Anyway Regretted Actually Things

I wished for just one medal as a junior. Mo Farah

Wished Junior Just Just One Medal

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