Jenji Kohan Quotes

I don't stretch my hand out anymore, but I never get tired of waiting for the next magic.

Patience, grasshopper," I counseled. "You don't want to seem overeager." "Right, that's why I said tomorrow," he said. "I want to see you again tonight. But I'm willing to wait all night and much of tomorrow.

I have always found it difficult to wait for things - whether it was to see my father or sailor brother, Alan, again after their long sea trips, or the chance of a better job, or even new curtains.

Everything comes to those who wait... except a cat.

Personally, I like to yearn a little and long for the next episode. On the other hand, I'm also a glutton. My kids love to dive in and eat whole series at once.

Sometimes, waiting for too long for the right film may fall flat.

Waiting is a big part of life. We don't like to admit that, especially our generation; we don't like to wait on stuff. We want stuff immediately.

Love flourishes in expectation. Expectation strolls through the spacious fields of Time towards Opportunity.

Waiting is a dry desert between where we are and where we want to be. (Finding My Way Home)

I sort of love the idea of, you know, watching something and then having to wait for the next episode.

Everything takes time... and that's something that your generation find it a lot harder to adjust to. You have all grown up expecting things to go your way almost instantaneously. You all expect to live the lives you chose. Especially a successful young man like yourself. But it takes time.

I hated waiting. If I had one particular complaint, it was that my life seemed composed entirely of expectation.

He had never before felt so self-consciously young, nor experienced such appetite, such impatience for the story to begin.

People are content to wait a long time for salvation, but prefer dinner to turn up inside an hour.

There was nothing new in sitting on this dock, on this or that wooden bench, watching for his boat to come. In some ways, she was always waiting for him.

Waiting for the fish to bite or waiting for wind to fly a kite. Or waiting around for Friday night or waiting perhaps for their Uncle Jake or a pot to boil or a better break or a string of pearls or a pair of pants or a wig with curls or another chance. Everyone is just waiting.

Between the wish and the thing the world lies waiting.

I want to see you again tonight. But I'm willing to wait all night and much of tomorrow.

I've been waiting for you forever." "Forever' as in several hundred years, or forever as in since my lesson began?

He who knows how to wait for what he desires does not feel very desperate if he fails in obtaining it; and he, on the contrary, who is very impatient in procuring a certain thing, takes so much pains about it, that, even when he is successful, he does not think himself sufficiently rewarded.

Of all the hardships a person had to face, none was more punishing than the simple act of waiting.

As you see the opening get closer, you just can't get fast enough. And finally, just when you think you'll never get there, you see the opening right in front of you.

I'd like to shower and change clothes," she said. "Would you mind waiting for me a half hour?" The question seemed to amuse him. "Not at all," he said with exaggerated formality. "Please take all the time you need." Michael watched her walk away. Did he mind waiting a half hour for her? Not at all. He'd been waiting years for her.

Half an ear cocked, something in me, all night, every night, is waiting for you to come home.

I stare out the window and wait for spring.