#intend

I intended an Ode, And it turned to a Sonnet. ↗

— Austin Dobson

#intended #ode #sonnet #turned

I don't have any structured grand plan; I just intend to keep writing about the things that interest me-some of which change, some of which don't. ↗

— Greg Egan

#any #change #grand #i #intend

I'm sure we don't read old paintings the way they were intended. ↗

— Robert Rauschenberg

#intended #old #paintings #read #sure

The greatest thing in family life is to take a hint when a hint is intended-and not to take a hint when a hint isn't intended. ↗

— Robert Frost

#family life #greatest #greatest thing #hint #intended

Your problem is to bridge the gap which exists between where you are now and the goal you intend to reach. ↗

— Earl Nightingale

#bridge #exists #gap #goal #intend

But maybe music was not intended to satisfy the curious definiteness of man. Maybe it is better to hope that music may always be transcendental language in the most extravagant sense. ↗

— Charles Ives

#better #curious #definiteness #extravagant #hope

I think it's brought the world a lot closer together, and will continue to do that. There are downsides to everything; there are unintended consequences to everything. The most corrosive piece of technology that I've ever seen is called television - but then, again, television, at its best, is magnificent. ↗

— Steve Jobs

#best #brought #called #closer #consequences

It wasn't a mission to be a rock star. It wasn't a mission of mine to even be a movie star. I just intended to be a good actor. ↗

— Don Johnson

#even #good #good actor #i #intended

We need different perspectives here in Washington - someone who has private-sector experience, somebody who's actually created jobs, manufactures products, understands the incentives and disincentives, the intended and unintended consequences of legislation. ↗

— Ron Johnson

#consequences #created #different #different perspectives #experience

In a bad marriage, friends are the invisible glue. If we have enough friends, we may go on for years, intending to leave, talking about leaving - instead of actually getting up and leaving. ↗

— Erica Jong

#actually #bad #enough #friends #getting