#regrets

There have been trade-offs every day, every month, every year. There's a lot that I missed and I do have regrets in that area. But I have been able to bring to my family the richness of being a journalist. ↗

— Judy Woodruff

#area #been #being #bring #day

Both she and I have grief enough and trouble enough, but as for regrets – neither of us have any. ↗

— Vincent Van Gogh

#future #grief #life #no-regrets #past

Don’t you think it’s actually harder for you . . . to adapt, I mean? Because you’ve done all that stuff?’ ‘Are you asking me if I wish I'd never done it?’ ‘I’m just wondering if it would have been easier for you. If you’d led a smaller life. To live like this, I mean.’ ‘I will never, ever regret the things I've done. Because most days, if you’re stuck in one of these, all you have are the places n your memory that you can go to.’ He smiled. It was tight, as if it cost him. ‘So if you’re asking me would I rather be reminiscing about the view of the caste from the minimart, or that lovely row of shops down off the roundabout, then, no. My life was just fine, thanks. ↗

— Jojo Moyes

#paralysed #quadriplegic #regret #regrets #life

I loved doing 'Pennies from Heaven.' Because you have to understand that I'd been doing comedy for 15 to 20 years, and suddenly along came the opportunity to do this beautiful film. It was so emotional to me. I loved it. I don't think it was a good career move, but I have no regrets about doing it. ↗

— Steve Martin

#along #beautiful #because #been #came

You can have immediate regrets, but if you look at stuff and say, 'Things happen for a reason', there's a fatalistic thing about it. Something will happen that will justify it in some way. ↗

— Martin Landau

#happen #immediate #justify #look #reason

It's pathetic to have regrets about fashion. Things to do with my life, yes, I have regrets there. ↗

— Simon LeBon

#fashion #i #life #my life #pathetic

I have no regrets. ↗

— Trevor McDonald

#no regrets #regrets

It is utterly false and cruelly arbitrary to put all the play and learning into childhood, all the work into middle age, and all the regrets into old age. ↗

— Margaret Mead

#arbitrary #childhood #cruelly #false #into

Maybe all one can do is hope to end up with the right regrets. ↗

— Arthur Miller

#end #hope #maybe #regrets #right

I've no regrets. You take responsibility for your actions. ↗

— Ron Moody

#i #no regrets #regrets #responsibility #take