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Quotes About Regret

The biggest regret I have about 'Rubicon' is that we didn't end it. Sometimes you do these shows and you don't have the opportunity to get closure. Stories are supposed to have a beginning, middle and an end.
~ James Badge Dale
I regret the 1998 - 99 lockout. I regret that we didn't work harder to educate our players and our owners about what the damage would be. I never can quite come up with the answer on what else we should have done, but I always blame a part of the problem on us and some part on the players.
~ David Stern
Ronald Reagan felt very great regret about the deficits to which he contributed on his watch.
~ Eugene Jarecki
I used to look back at pictures and cringe but actually I'm quite proud that I've had fun with fashion and don't always look perfect. The only regret I have is when I look at something I wore when I was very young and it obviously looks like it belonged to someone else.
~ Emma Watson
When you know that you can overcome challenges, you do gain that self-respect, and then you won't end up in a situation that you regret later on.
~ Danica McKellar
My greatest regret is selling my company.
~ Vidal Sassoon
I have quite a robust relationship with regret. You simply don't know what the alternative would have been.
~ Juliet Stevenson
While I have made errors that I deeply regret, I have never, ever done so with the intent of subverting the law or of benefiting myself.
~ Kevin Shelley
It's not something that's at the forefront of my mind, but I think I'd regret it if I didn't have children.
~ Brendan Coyle
Sometimes I make very selfish choices; like I did 'Once Upon A Time' for my inner 8-year-old and my hypothetical future child. I've done some movies because I would regret them if I didn't, but other projects I've done because they've scared me or if I felt I needed to do a big romantic comedy to help me professionally.
~ Ginnifer Goodwin
My only regret is the media's obsession with the past.
~ Ken Livingstone
One of the things I regret is that too often in our society a person's whole identity is shaped by their sexuality, or by their sexual orientation. In good Catholic eyes, a person's sexual orientation does not matter.
~ Vincent Nichols
My biggest regret is that my mother didn't see me walk on to that London Palladium stage, being the star she always wanted me to be. But I always say that when she reached Heaven, she had a word with a few agents.
~ Bruce Forsyth
My greatest regret as a writer is that I've never been able to include as many jokes as I'd like.
~ Robert Harris
I don't regret any of the musical decisions I have made.
~ Dwight Yoakam
I do regret that when I went to college, I didn't have a liberal arts education. I got a BFA in musical theater, so it was a very directed toward what I was doing. I wish that I had expanded my horizons a little bit.
~ Heather Dubrow
In terms of relationships, I've had two failures, although I don't like to call them failures; they are self learning, and I cannot say I regret any of my relationships. I've always said that I am a much loved woman.
~ Kate del Castillo
I constantly say things that I regret. I mortify myself constantly.
~ Kathy Griffin
I have spent more time with other people's books than with my own. I do not regret it.
~ Italo Calvino
I don't regret doing 'The Living Daylights'. If I hadn't done Bond, I wouldn't have been in America doing my series, and I would have had a different life.
~ Maryam D'Abo
My biggest regret is that I've assisted the media in making me into a cartoon character. I don't regret what has happened to me, but I regret the way I have dealt with it.
~ Megan Fox
Everything I did and continue to do happens for a reason, and honestly, I don't regret much in my life.
~ Jaime Pressly
I've done some stinkers in the cinema. You can't regret it; there are always reasons for doing something, even if it's just the location.
~ John Hurt
My greatest regret at the passing of America-hating strongman Hugo Chavez is that he didn't live long enough to party with Dennis Rodman.
~ Rob Lowe