"And I wonder if there is really any point to what I'm doing, or what I'm supposed to make of a world where a man can get rich playing "let's pretend"
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"Even now I wonder what I might have accomplished if I'd studied harder"
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"A one-hit wonder is a legend who stopped early."
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"Many prefer not to exercise their imaginations at all. They choose to remain comfortably within the bounds of their own experience, never troubling to wonder how it would feel to have been born other than they are."
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"Harry, don't go picking a row with Malfoy, don't forget, he's a prefect now, he could make life difficult for you..." "Wow, I wonder what it'd be like to have a difficult life?" said Harry sarcastically."
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"No, I'm fine,' said Harry, wondering why he kept telling people this, and wondering whether he had ever been less fine."
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"We lay on our backs looking at the ceiling and wondering what God had wrought when he made life so sad and disinclined."
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"Everything about the music industry takes away from you as an artist. They're always wondering what the next thing is: 'What do you have?' It's a very introverted process."
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"Whenever someone tells me he dreamed, I wonder if he realizes that he has never done anything but dream."
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"Can they feel, I wonder, those white silent people we call the dead?"
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"As children we all wonder - we wonder all the time. And that gets lost in adulthood. It gets beaten out, it gets filtered out or diluted out."
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"I wonder whether she was sorry for leaving us behind."
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"I wonder how much of the day I spend just callin' after you."
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"Wherever we are we have the capacity to enjoy the sunshine, the presence of each other and the wonder of our breathing."
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"I wonder that a soothsayer doesn't laugh whenever he sees another soothsayer."
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"The mind becomes accustomed to things by the habitual sight of them, and neither wonders nor inquires about the reasons for things it sees all the time."
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"To wonder at nothing when it happens, to consider nothing impossible before it has come to pass."
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"I often wonder what I'd do if there weren't any books in the world."
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"Everyones childhood plays itself out. No wonder no one knows the other or can completely understand."
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"Gods and wonders always appear, to attend the birth of kings."
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