Elizabeth Gilbert Quotes

I can't wait to wake up and try something new. I can't sleep at night because I want to try something new.

I'm like a child inside and I really get excited, so sometimes when I'm trying to go to bed, I'm so excited about the next day that I can't go to sleep.

People ask me if I live each day like it's my last, and I don't. I live each day like it's my first, and I can't wait for the next one.

When I was a kid, the high point of the day was to go to the mailbox and see if any mail came for me, and I'm still stuck in that mode.

I get that same queasy, nervous, thrilling feeling every time I go to work. That's never worn off since I was 12 years-old with my dad's 8-millimeter movie camera.

You'd look out and there'd be little babies watching the show, and boys and girls. They loved the cowboys, and they loved Annie. There were young people seeing the show for the first time. I stayed for two years because I enjoyed it so much.

As a kid, there are some things you looked forward to. You looked forward to Charlie Brown during Halloween and you looked forward to Monday Night Football.

I love playing this game and every spring training feels like the first.

I've been dying to play.

In my household, a Trapper-Keeper was too expensive - we had plain old three-ring notebooks - and I always wanted a Trapper-Keeper.

When I was a child, we used to look forward to the end of the day when we would hear another ten minutes of a story.

I couldn't wait for the sun to come up the next morning so that I could get out on the course again.

I can't wait to be back on the dance floor. I feel really good about it.

I just can't wait for the future.

When I was in third grade, I would run home - literally run home from school - and if I could make it in time, I could get home and the put the TV on in time to catch the answering machine message at the start of 'The Rockford Files.'

All of us can't wait to get out there whatever way.

We could hardly wait to get up in the morning.

I would watch the Oscars and every award show with my parents. I would make lists of who was going to win. I'd be doing Oscar predictions months ahead of time, and not only for the Oscars, for the Grammys. This is just what excited me as a kid.

I was always the first person in the theater all the time. If it was an eight-o'clock curtain, I was here at five-thirty, and it wasn't that I needed to vocalize, because I was all warmed up. I couldn't wait for it to begin.

I get excited when the ball goes up in the air. I try to always get up there... I get a buzz out of it.

Are you kidding? They had me at 'Star Wars.' The kid inside me would've clawed his way out and strangled me if I'd turned this job down.

I remember being about six years old, for the first day of school, and sitting in the back of a Chrysler, pretending to cry while listening to Tracy Chapman.

It's one of my favorite seasons of the year: Back to School. As a kid, I loved fresh school supplies, new outfits, the change of seasons, and the chance to crack open a new textbook.

But I'm always, always, always excited about new things.

You look like a puppy. Like I'm jingling my keys and you're jumping by the door waiting for your walk" "Woof.