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Quotes About Uncertainty

When they asked me what I wanted to be I said I didn't know. "Oh, sure you know," the photographer said. "She wants," said Jay Cee wittily, "to be everything.
~ Sylvia Plath
I really can't pinpoint the one moment when I said I want to be a comic.
~ Wanda Sykes
And because I'm so out of control, I can't help myself. I'm not even mine anymore, I'm yours, and what if you decide that you don't want me? How could you want me like I want you?
~ Rainbow Rowell
First you don't want me to get the pony, then you want me to take it back. Make up your mind!
~ Homer
...he did not want me to seek the whys, because there are some things that happen for which we can formulate no whys, for which whys simply do not exist and, perhaps, are not necessary.
~ Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Willem, I suspect deep down you know exactly why you're here, exactly what you want, but you're unwilling to the wanting, let alone the having. Because both of those propositions are terrifying.
~ Gayle Forman
I love you. I'm not sure if it's the way you want me to. I think it might be. But I know that I love you. I absolutely love you.
~ Kelley Armstrong
Maybe nothing will ever change for us," he said. "But don't you want to be around just in case it does?
~ Alexandra Bracken
I like to surf. I like to play guitar. I want to do college classes online. I wanted to do marine biology for a long time, but I don't know.
~ Ali Lohan
I'm eighteen, and I don't know what I want.
~ Alice Cooper
That's the huge problem with an abstract painting. When are you done? You're done when you don't want to do it anymore.
~ Amy Sillman
But I don't have anything left inside of me to figure out where I fit in or what I want. If I want anything, it's to know what's possible to want.
~ Amy Tan
If anybody had shown me the paperwork for how my life was going to look in five years, I would have said, "No. That is not where I want to go."
~ Ann Patchett
Checking voicemail is like, "When's the other shoe going to drop?" I'm always afraid it's going to be terrible news I don't want to hear.
~ Annie E. Clark
I worry that even those who want to reform are not quite sure how to go about it. There is so much to be done.
~ Aung San Suu Kyi
Stop the life cycle-I want to get off!
~ Barry Boehm
When I was younger, there were moments where I said, 'I'm not going to have children.' And then moments when I wanted four. And now I definitely want another, but I don't know when.
~ Beyonce Knowles
I tend to be pessimistic. I want to believe in hope.
~ Bruce Springsteen
Don't worry. If you really want to, you will Whether you'll like it when you do is another question.
~ C. S. Lewis
I don't think I've had a rocky love life. I'm just trying to figure out what I want.
~ Carrie Underwood
Dear God, woman,"said Will. "Are there any questions you don't want to know the answer to?
~ Cassandra Clare
Is he dead?" he inquired. "He looks dead." "No," snapped Maryse. "He's not dead." "Have you checked? I could kick him if you want.
~ Cassandra Clare
People always say, 'Who is your audience?' and I could never put a finger on it - and I wouldn't want to put a finger on it.
~ Cassandra Peterson
The first day of the rest of my life, and I'm not sure I want to be here. I know I should be thanking somebody for this, but I really don't feel like it. Instead, I wish they hadn't bothered.
~ Cecelia Ahern