Clint Walker Quotes

The discontented believe that their regrets are about the past.

My head has got regrets, but I haven't.

I think it's natural as you get to the end of your twenties to start thinking about what you could have done differently - whether they went well or whether they went terribly.

It's hard to watch something you've done many years ago.

I remember having crushes and longings, but there were all these missed opportunities or things that seemed like such a big deal, but you really don't understand what the other person is going through.

Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time; it is regret for the things we did not do that is inconsolable.

The biggest fear I have is to die with regrets, and of course that will come true.

You always feel when you look it straight in the eye that you could have put more into it, could have let yourself go and dug harder.

It brings me no joy and not enough comfort to dwell too much on things I've said or written or made or worn in the past.

We would go back and maybe not say that thing to our dad that we said, or maybe be a little nicer to someone who we cared about and had a relationship with when we were young. You know, they're subtle things, but we carry those with us forever. And I think that regret and time travel are intrinsically linked to me.

Regrets are idle; yet history is one long regret. Everything might have turned out so differently.

Regret is a short, evocative and achingly beautiful word: an elegy to lost possibilities even in its brief annunciation.

I'm very happy with my life and career, but I do find myself having serious attacks of nostalgia, and I don't quite know why. Even though I've got to travel the world and do amazing things, I still want to go back to my teenage years and change little aspects of it. It's strange, but it does continue to bug me.

We all feel wistfulness or regret about roads not taken.

I have a lot of regrets, of course I do. I should have taken that part; I should have maybe married that one, I don't know, but I didn't. So I am what I am and I'm pretty confident that I can break in. I think what I have to offer on film and on television is honest.

Erm, I don't really have any regrets.

My childhood is always going to limit me.

I don't really believe in regrets.

I don't think I have regrets.

The people in 'July, July' do find themselves looking backward, talking to others and to themselves about those over-the-cliff, fork-in-the-road moments in their lives. I imagine this is what must happen at a 30th college reunion.

I don't know how to sit outside myself and test against a hypothetical self who stayed home.

Few men would dare to read their own autobiography if all their deeds were recorded in it; few can look back upon their entire career without a blush.

My character, Rick Spleen, is a what-if version of me, really, where nothing did quite turn out right and everything else is still around the corner.

What's my greatest fear? I don't know; I have lots of fears. Regret, I don't want to have any regrets; that makes me scared.

I wasted time writing films. I don't look back on those years as lost, but it wasn't what I should have been doing.