Waiting Quotes

I actually signed on to do 'On the Road' before we started on 'Tron,' but we were in flux for a while, just sort of playing the waiting game, trying to get the right budget and the right cast.
Garrett Hedlund

Game, Trying, Before

Most fears are basic: fear of the dark, fear of going down in the basement, fear of weird sounds, fear that somebody is waiting for you in your closet. Those kinds of things stay with you no matter what age.
R. L. Stine

Age, Fear, Down

You can think you've made it and yet the next day's press will always be waiting for you, the public will always ask more of you. In short, you can always do better!
Giorgio Armani

Made, Short, Public

Art is the production of objects for consumption, to be used and discarded while waiting for a new world in which man will have succeeded in freeing himself of everything, even of his own consciousness.
Eugenio Montale

Art, Everything, Used

I am waiting for them to prove that God is really American.
Lawrence Ferlinghetti

God, American, Prove

A hush is over everything, Silent as women wait for love; The world is waiting for the spring.
Sara Teasdale

Love, Women, Everything

I've been waiting for that bright sunshine to show up and shine in my back door someday.
Luther Allison

Sunshine, Show, Door

It's odd how people waiting for you stand out far less clearly than people you are waiting for.
Jean Giraudoux

Far, Less, Stand

We seem to somewhat be behind an eight ball, and what I mean by that is we're constantly waiting for a call from Neil as to whether he wants to do CSNY.
Graham Nash

Mean, Whether, Call

Gotham Games called me, and I could not be more thrilled. I've been waiting to be in a video game forever, so when they called there was no hesitation.
Cindy Margolis

Game, Games, Forever

Getting pregnant wasn't easy, and I found that devastating. I really beat myself up for waiting so long when I'd always wanted children and family had been the basis of my happiness my whole life.
Emily Procter

Life, Happiness, Family

So, I remember when I was a kid, I was waiting for my mom to come home when she was working late, and, you know, I was like, 'Oh my God, what happened to her? Is she OK? Did something happen to her getting in the car?' I was a little kid. But those are actually early onsets of anxiety.
Vinny Guadagnino

Walt Disney had always tried to get more dimension in his animation and when I saw these tapes, I thought, This is it! This is what Walt was waiting for! But when I looked around, nobody at the studio at the time was even halfway interested in it.
John Lasseter

Time, Thought, Around

I keep waiting, like in the cartoons, for an anvil to drop on my head.
Angie Harmon

Keep, Head, Cartoons

I was at the vice president's Christmas party. I thought that his speech was spectacular, and I knew that it was a very emotional and difficult thing for him to do, but I admonished him for not waiting just one more stinking day.
Bradley Whitford

Christmas, Emotional, Him

So they talk about heaven, and I don't know what is waiting for me up there. But I can tell you this: Nothing will happen up there that can duplicate my life down here. Nothing. That life cannot be better than the one I've lived down here, the football life. It's been perfect.
Steve Sabol

Life, Nothing, Football

Normal birth to me should not be numb from the waist down and waiting for the doctor to tell you to push. There's a reason we feel it. There's a reason we need to feel it.
Ricki Lake

Down, Reason, Tell

The world is full of genies waiting to grant your wishes.
Percy Ross

Full, Wishes, Grant

It was like there was a pile of kindling that was in the back of my imagination just waiting there. Once I lit it, it just flared up and I kept getting ideas and ideas.
Kevin J. Anderson

Once, Getting, Ideas

To me an audition is 30 crazed people in a room waiting to be axed.
Kathie Lee Gifford

Room, Audition, Crazed

Amin managed to invite both the US and Soviet ambassadors to his palace at the very same time and then deliberately kept them together in his waiting room.
Ryszard Kapuscinski

Time, Together, Same

The way I see it, I can either cross the street, or I can keep waiting for another few years of green lights to go by.
Camryn Manheim

Another, Keep, Few

Perhaps there is no agony worse than the tedium I experienced waiting for Something to Happen.
Lance Loud

Happen, Worse, Perhaps

I don't have a lot of stomach for people who don't show up to a set knowing their lines because you're keeping 150 people waiting.
Julianna Margulies

Show, Knowing, Keeping

By-and-large, these are families that are just waiting to get out of here. They are frustrated; I would be, too. I get frustrated at the cash register counter when the paper runs out.
Russel Honore

Here, Frustrated, Paper

As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we think of their suffering, we feel deeply and profoundly that we should be there, in Haiti, with them, trying our best to prevent death.
Jean-Bertrand Aristide

Best, Death, Trying

I suppose that every time there is difficulty. I remember about Space Mountain: It took us ten years before we found the technology that would allow such a ride. And during these ten years, I had a model that I kept, waiting for the technology we needed.
John Hench

Time, Technology, Remember

Being in the stands is very difficult. I was never playing but I am nervous watching, waiting.
Yannick Noah

Difficult, Playing, Nervous

I didn't get my first car until I was 22. It was a BMW 1602 and now I've got it back I'm waiting to restore it.
Jay Kay

Car, Until, Bmw

I kept thinking I was always going to meet the right man, but I never did. Kept waiting for this knight in shining armour. 'When's he coming? He's taking a long time, isn't he?'
Samantha Fox

Time, Long, Thinking

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