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Wonder Quotes

Most Famous Wonder Quotes of All Time!

Wonder appears here as both artistic and personal. One line calls an empty canvas a living marvel lovelier than any finished picture, while another longs to recapture a sense of strangeness when imagining what comes next. Read more in How quotes.

There's no place in the world you can go and not hear rock-and-roll, from Michael Jackson and Stevie Wonder to Phil Collins.

Quotes by Ahmet Ertegun

I was so tired once 'Abba' was over and just wanted to be calm and with my children. I married, was in 'Abba,' had my children, divorced, all in ten years. I wonder how I managed it, but I was...

Quotes by Agnetha Faltskog

I would love to play Wonder Woman on the big screen.

Quotes by Adrianne Palicki

I was a huge Beatles fan. The Stones, Dylan. Later on, I got into Stevie Wonder, and Bill Withers - he's one of my heroes. Al Green, too.

Quotes by Adam Levine

Always Quotes

People tend to wonder when Alibaba will enter the U.S. market. But those people are asking the wrong question. Alibaba reckons that, in 2010, China and the U.S. had an equal number of online shoppers, about 140 million.

Quotes by Adam Lashinsky

'All-Star Wonder Woman' would get worked on in what is laughably referred to as my 'spare time.' I just ended up with less and less time to devote to it. Eventually, we all realized that it was taking forever, so...

Quotes by Adam Hughes

I wanted to be a part of WWE and part of NXT first, as, if I went to 'Raw' or 'SmackDown' right away, I would always wonder what NXT would have been like.

Quotes by Adam Cole

I worry that I can come off smarmy. I wonder if I was listening to myself if I'd want to kick my own ass.

Quotes by Adam Brody

I wonder what it would have been like if I could actually sing.

Quotes by Ad-Rock

How Quotes

Wonder rather than doubt is the root of all knowledge.

Quotes by Abraham Joshua Heschel

Usually when I take my films to festivals, I feel incredibly anxious about them. I wonder how it will be received, how the audience will react. I feel deeply responsible for them.

Quotes by Abbas Kiarostami

Women's handbags are incredibly heavy. You rarely get to pick one up and, when you do, you wonder why anyone carries so much stuff around all day.

Quotes by A. A. Gill

I didn't want to be a one-hit wonder. I really wanted to make albums that had a different aesthetic every album and a different sound.

Quotes by Yung Lean

After reaching 50, I began to wonder what the root of life is.

Quotes by Yo-Yo Ma

I Wonder Quotes

When you're in that scene, you really wonder if this is all you're ever going to be. You know how vile and filthy you are inside.

Quotes by Willie Aames

I wonder much that a court of Law should be in doubt whether a Resolution of Congress can superceed the Law of a Sovereign State.

Quotes by William Whipple

An Edwardian lady in full dress was a wonder to behold, and her preparations for viewing were awesome.

Quotes by William Manchester

I used to wonder if running a large industrial company would really square with my values.

Quotes by William Clay Ford, Jr.

An empty canvas is a living wonder... far lovelier than certain pictures.

Quotes by Wassily Kandinsky

Know Quotes

I'd like to recover some of the strangeness and wonder of consideration of the future.

Quotes by Warren Ellis

Frequently Asked Questions

What ties these Wonder quotes together?
These quotes explore curiosity and awe, whether about art, the future, or standing out creatively. They span an artist's view of a blank canvas to a musician's wish not to be defined by one success.
Why do people look up wonder quotes?
People often want language for that sense of amazement or uncertainty they can't quite explain themselves, whether it's about the world, a piece of art, or what comes next in life. Browsing I Wonder offers more of that questioning tone.
One quote compares trains and film - what's the connection to wonder?
It reflects on shared rhythms between a moving train and a film projector, using that link to point at a broader fascination with how images and motion capture our attention. It's a good example of wonder sparked by an unexpected observation.
Do any of these quotes touch on creative ambition?
Yes, one speaks to not wanting to be remembered for a single success and instead pursuing a different sound with each project. That kind of forward-looking wonder pairs well with the How collection.
How can I use wonder quotes day to day?
They work well as captions for travel, art, or stargazing photos, or simply as a reminder to stay curious. For quotes about seeking answers rather than just marveling, check the Know page.

Elsewhere, wonder is tied to ambition: a wish to build a lasting body of work with a different feel each time, rather than being remembered for a single moment. See I Wonder quotes or Know quotes for related reflections.