Quotes About Regret

You can make more money - you can buy a new body - but you can't buy time. If you are wasting it, make different choices. Don't wait.

Nostalgia, the vice of the aged. We watch so many old movies our memories come in monochrome.

Before 'Hundred', my best work was 'Barcode', but if you didn't watch it, you will never know it.

The problem is I don't have respect for the films I make after I've made them. I detach myself and get embarrassed when I watch them later.

We turned the switch, saw the flashes, watched for ten minutes, then switched everything off and went home. That night I knew the world was headed for sorrow.

I am very, very conscious of time. I always wear two watches. People ask me, 'Why do you do that?' Because I was late once,and it cost me a huge opportunity.

In two years, I spent all my money on cars, watches, boots, discos, restaurants, and friends who, in reality, were not friends at all. For a boy like me, who grew up in a poor neighbourhood and without money, it was dangerous.

Some watches I bought, I think now, 'Why the hell did I pay that much for a watch?'

We didn't have lawyers and accountants. No one was watching out for our money. We'd go to the office and get money and go on our way. I was 19-20 years old then. I was stupid. I didn't know any better. We weren't getting our fair share of the money. That happens to young musicians all the time. It makes me mad when I think how stupid we were.

Now I've had everything except for the thrill of watching Babe Ruth play.

I will never regret being there for my children, watching them, making sure they'll be okay. But I might regret not being there for them.

There were times I should have been completely emotionally available to my kids and I wasn't there, even for reading a book with them or watching TV or tucking my daughter into bed.

I could have played water polo in high school instead of football. I would have gone to Stanford like my other buddies from Irvine who played water polo and ended up going to Stanford, you know.

Earlier lives drift by on silver soles, and the shadows of the damned descend into these sighing waters.

I've never watched any videos of my time on 'Celebrity Big Brother'. Honestly. It's something I could save for when I'm an old man. It was a watershed, the catalyst to the end of my second marriage.

I would honestly be elated if I could wave a magic wand and eradicate my back catalog and then have a fresh crack at some of those ideas.

The only way of catching a train I have ever discovered is to miss the train before.

I've done a lot of things I'm not proud of, such as getting my girlfriend pregnant when I was 23 and the way I handled that.

On film, when you're driving home from the set, you realize what you should have done, but it's too late. When you're taking the subway home from your play, you realize what you did wrong, and you go back the next night and you do it better, or you screw it up again in a different way. It's a different thing altogether.

I don't have any issues with clowns - I feel like I owe them an apology in some ways.

We cannot undo the past in this misguided war in Iraq.

I have no desire to be 60 years old and standing on the side of the pitch.

Often it does seem such a pity that Noah and his party did not miss the boat.

What a pity, when Christopher Columbus discovered America, that he ever mentioned it.