“Life is what happens to you while you're waiting for your ship to come in.”
Uma Thurman - Glory

“You wait your whole life for a single moment and then suddenly it's tomorrow.”
Saffron Burrows - Dr. Susan McAlester

“I'll tell you what's not fair: spending a lifetime on a dime-store shelf watching every other toy be sold! Well, finally my waiting has paid off, and no hand-me-down cowboy doll is gonna mess it up for me now!”
Kelsey Grammer - Stinky Pete the Prospector

“When people get hooked on the new age life they end up sitting at home burning candles for Mister Right, when Mister Good-Enough-For-Right-Now is waiting at the corner bar!”
Molly Shannon - Eve

“- Joe Gideon: To be on the wire is life. The rest is waiting.
- Angelique: That's very theatrical, Joe.
- Joe Gideon: Yeah, I know.
- Angelique: Did you make that up?
- Joe Gideon: I wish I had.”
Roy Scheider - Joe Gideon
Jessica Lange - Angelique