There were a couple of times I wondered whether I was going to get a pink slip.
I felt mocked. "That's what I get for trusting you. " He took a step back. "Excuse me! Trust doesn't mean you get the response you want from someone, but that you'll get an honest response, and that the other person will stick by you even when you can't agree. " Stick by you for how long, through how much? I wondered. What is the expiration date on trust?
Both princesses immediately looked wary, exchanging glances. "Warn us of what?" Petunia asked. She studied him with those blue, blue eyes and Oliver wondered all over again what he was doing here.
I wondered how much of me would be left after tomorrow.
But I hadn't known what love was. And I wondered how you could ever be sure, when you thought you loved someone, if you really did.
I'd often wondered what would I do if I were ever traded, because it happened many, many times.
Over the years, I’ve worried that my directness could come off as brusque or my criticisms heard in an outsize way, especially by male colleagues. I sometimes wondered whether expressing even my mildest reservation reminded someone of a chastising mother or complaining wife.
You won't even take your bow? Are you planning to throttle a moose with your bare hands, then?" "I've a knife in my boot," she said, and then wondered, for a moment, if she could throttle a moose with her bare hands.
I've always wondered how in the hell we conservatives became denoted by red. That's a commie color! It is! The liberals have always been red!
My mother, when she was younger, worked at Filene's in Boston. And she was chief cashier. And I always wondered why she never went back to some kind of work 'cause that was a very responsible position.
I wondered if the life that was right for one was ever right for two!
He wondered why the pelican was the symbol of charity, except it was that it wanted a good deal of charity to admire a pelican.
I wondered if she'd ever written on her notebook: GEB + NUT = TRUE LOVE or MRS GEB.
He leaned against the door frame, ignoring the kick of adrenaline the sight of her produced. He wondered why, not for the first time. Isabelle used her beauty like she used her whip, but Clary didn't know she was beautiful at all. Maybe that was why.
You know, I always wondered what it would have been like to just go to school, play football with the guys and go to the prom. Just like a 'regular person. '
wondered how anyone could ever imagine unquiet slumbers, for the sleepers in that quiet earth.
I've wondered why the famous congregate with each other. Perhaps it's to assure each other that they really are as important as they think they are.
I wondered about the half-life of regret.
I often wondered whether any of the others grasped that I had done it solely to avoid looking a fool.
Darkness has completely descended onto the landscape and I stood up and stretched my arms above my head and I wondered what it would be like if it were a perfect world. Only god knows. And he is dead.