Gary Condit Quotes

Error is the stuff of which the web of life is woven, and he who lives longest and wisest is only able to weave out the more of it.

I've been married for 49 years. Where have I failed?

I made all my mistakes playing with people.

The years that pass eat up your margin for error until there is no margin left. The mistakes you make are no longer flaws of inexperience, they are flaws of character. To be young is to be constantly on the precipice of perfection—just a little further and you’ll get there—but you never get there, and suddenly you’re old, and find yourself in a permanent state of imperfection, which you must reckon with.

Everything was my fault. I was so dumb. But if I hadn't made the mistakes I made, I wouldn't have met the wonderful woman I've been married to for over 30 years, so I guess that makes the mistakes OK.

I've made mistakes in my life for sure.

I made decisions that I regret, and I took them as learning experiences... I'm human, not perfect, like anybody else.

I don't regret either of my marriages - not for a minute.

Being married to a psychologist, I realize that I learn more from imperfections.

I'm a mother now and married, and knowing what I know now, I would definitely have gone about things quite differently.

I think, like anyone else, I made my mistakes.

I made mistakes in every trial.

The only things one never regrets are one's mistakes.

The worst thing about movie-making is that it's like life: nobody can go back to correct the mistakes.

Look, we are human, we make mistakes. I will gladly shout from the rooftops that I am not perfect. Nor will I ever be.

I love what I do, and I always make sure to tell my fans I'm not perfect, so don't think I am. I make mistakes. I'm human, and we all are. But I try to be the best I can be, and that's all I really can do.

I don't have kids. Maybe that's kept me young. I have a wife for almost 50 years and she looks after me a little bit like I was seven years-old.

If I have gained anything over these months, it is the knowledge there is no starting over- only living with the mistakes you've made.

I do not regret getting married nor do I regret getting divorced.

I made a mistake. That happens. It proves I'm human, which you know, for some people, is a revelation.

I'll never know - I'll never profess to know - anything anywhere near it all. It'sall a journey - life, work, and relationships. Mistakes and learning, and learning not to make your mistakes again.

It is an error to divide people into the living and the dead: there are people who are dead-alive, and people who are alive-alive. The dead-alive also write, walk, speak, act. But they make no mistakes; only machines make no mistakes, and they produce only dead things. The alive-alive are constantly in error, in search, in questions, in torment.

Their long years together had shown him that it did not so much matter if marriage was a dull duty, as long as it kept the dignity of duty: lapsing from that, it became a mere battle of ugly appetites.

Experience is the name so many people give to their mistakes.

I've learned so much from all my mistakes. I just wish I had gotten my education.