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  • My dear Tom, Delighted to get your letter. Do write again. This life is terrible and I don't understand how it can be endured. -- Samuel Beckett
  • I am absolutely delighted to get back into football with Livingston. -- Kenny Dalglish
  • Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god. -- Aristotle
  • We're just delighted that management has come around to my way of thinking. -- Paula Zahn
  • Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god. -- Aristotle
  • I am, of course, delighted but there was never any doubt about Sol staying. -- Arsene Wenger
  • Right now I'm just delighted to be alive and to have had a nice long bath. -- Richard Branson
  • I am very excited and delighted to be an important part of the development of corporate America. -- Irene Rosenfeld
  • To show a child what once delighted you, to find the child's delight added to your own - this is happiness. -- J. B. Priestley
  • We're delighted to be working with Apple to offer fans a new and innovative way to experience our wildly popular shows. -- Bob Iger
  • I'm delighted. I don't know of anybody who had a statue built of them while they were living. It's a great feeling. -- Al Lopez
  • My family is delighted every time I cook maitake. Our taste buds awaken in anticipation of its rich, deep and nuanced flavors. -- Paul Stamets
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  • Iron Maiden is an institution, and I'm delighted that I'm involved in it, but there was a time that I wasn't delighted so I quit. -- Bruce Dickinson
  • Honestly, I think we should be delighted people still want to read, be it on a Kindle or a Nook or whatever the latest device is. -- J. K. Rowling
  • One can become enthusiastic over anything. For a time I was delighted with bomb throwing. It gave me a tremendous pleasure to bomb those fellows from above. -- Manfred von Richthofen
  • I just wanted a change. My hair started hurting my back, so I went to my hairdresser and said 'Take it off.' And I'm delighted with the results. -- Sarah Brightman
  • I have always been delighted at the prospect of a new day, a fresh try, one more start, with perhaps a bit of magic waiting somewhere behind the morning. -- J. B. Priestley
  • I've been delighted by Cannes and Toronto but I keep saying I don't know how good we're going to be received in America because that's where it's most challenging. -- William Hurt
  • I've got some news... I'm delighted to announce that Simon and I are expecting our first child together. I wanted you to hear the news direct from me, obviously we're over the moon. -- Adele
  • While F.D.R. once told Americans that we have nothing to fear but fear itself, Mr. Ashcroft is delighted to play the part of Fear Itself, an assignment in which he lets his imagination run riot. -- Frank Rich
  • Personally, I would be delighted if there were a life after death, especially if it permitted me to continue to learn about this world and others, if it gave me a chance to discover how history turns out. -- Carl Sagan
  • The greatest news that I could ever say is that Jesus is Lord and Savior of my life. He is my friend. He is with me wherever I go. I'm so delighted to continue to grow in my relationship to Jesus. -- Nick Vujicic
  • Liberals are wrong to think that opposition to health reform is a rejection of big government. If health reform consisted of extending Medicare to everyone, people would be delighted. There are millions of 64-year-olds out there who can hardly wait to be 65. -- Marcia Angell
  • My mother was a high-strung perfectionist. She would check my homework for the slightest imperfection and demand that it be redone if she detected any flaws, which she invariably did. My father, in contrast, was easy going and affable and delighted in helping me with any project. -- Robert Lefkowitz
  • My disorder has been attended with several symptoms of a consumption; and I have been at times apprehensive that my great change was at hand: yet blessed be God, I have never been affrighted; but, on the contrary, at times much delighted with a view of its approach. -- David Brainerd
  • I hold that the beginning of modern Irish drama was in the winter of 1898, at a school feast at Coole, when Douglas Hyde and Miss Norma Borthwick acted in Irish in a Punch and Judy show; and the delighted children went back to tell their parents what grand curses 'An Craoibhin' had put on the baby and the policeman. -- Lady Gregory
  • You have delighted us long enough. -- Jane Austen
  • Anybody who helps the poor is delighted. -- Mother Teresa
  • I am delighted to experience the beauty of life. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • I own a book,' he thought, delighted (Paolini 291). -- Christopher Paolini
  • I was absolutely delighted that those shows have been preserved. -- Patrick Macnee
  • The more he gave away, the more delighted he became. -- Marcus Pfister
  • I'm delighted with the way I'm playing at the moment -- Rafael Nadal
  • No one ever delighted a customer by being 'good enough'. -- Ron Kaufman
  • We are more pained by ignorance than delighted by instruction. -- Samuel Johnson
  • She had a lively, playful disposition that delighted in anything ridiculous. -- Jane Austen
  • Remember to delight yourself first, then others can be truly delighted. -- Sark
  • I was just delighted to be a legitimate, for-real published author. -- Paul Harding
  • Books fall open, you fall in, delighted where you've never been. -- David McCord
  • Like all lawyers, I was delighted by gratitude. It happened so rarely. -- C.J. Sansom
  • I voted for Obama and I was delighted that he's been elected. -- Bill Ayers
  • I'm delighted by how Nobody's Fool turned out. It was a rare movie. -- Richard Russo
  • None make a greater show of sorrow than those who are most delighted. -- Tacitus
  • My parents were absolutely delighted that I knew what I wanted to do. -- Vivien Leigh
  • I'm delighted that the future is unsure. That's the way it should be. -- William Sloane Coffin
  • I'm just delighted that this woman I love can be a mum again. -- Rod Stewart
  • Every time I have to look up a word in the dictionary, I'm delighted. -- Vivienne Westwood
  • Mum and I were delighted to find out we were descended from 'bog-trotters.' -- Jasmine Guinness
  • I'm delighted and feel incredibly happy with what have been an amazing two months. -- Rafael Nadal
  • The Sun, the hearth of affection and life, pours burning love on the delighted earth. -- Arthur Rimbaud
  • I'm overflowing with stories, delighted and quite mad with the beauty and tragedy of them. -- Katharine Susannah Prichard
  • The great secrets of being courted are, to shun others, and seem delighted with yourself. -- Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
  • I am absolutely delighted at the prospect of joining a world famous club like Inter. -- Robbie Keane
  • I'm absolutely delighted if people think of me as a reliable purveyor of quality period stuff. -- Andrew Davies
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  • The spirit of elder days found a dwelling here, and we delighted to trace its footsteps. -- Mary Shelley
  • I was delighted to not go to university. I couldn't wait to be out of education. -- Tom Stoppard
  • I don't mind my wife having to last word. In fact I'm delighted when she reaches it. -- Walter Matthau
  • And in their motions harmony divine So smoothes her charming tones, that God's own ear Listens delighted. -- John Milton
  • Children want the same things we want. To laugh, to be challenged, to be entertained, and delighted. -- Dr. Seuss
  • Anybody who helps the poor is delighted. So naturally, they (critics) are not very happy with us. -- Mother Teresa
  • The storm ate up Septemberâ??s cry of despair, delighted at its mischief, as all storms are. -- Catherynne M. Valente
  • If lawyers are disbarred and clergymen defrocked, doesn't it follow that electricians can be delighted, musicians denoted? -- George Carlin
  • For he that is delighted by concord, And who abideth in the Law, Falleth not from Security. -- Gautama Buddha
  • When Dwight Eisenhower became president, I personally was delighted. I thought that that was a very good thing. -- Malcolm Muggeridge
  • Never run after you own hat - others will be delighted to do it; why spoil their fun? -- Mark Twain
  • Oh! I am delighted with the book! I should like to spend my whole life in reading it. -- Jane Austen
  • My wife was delighted with the home I had given her amid the prairies of the far west. -- Buffalo Bill
  • As long as there are readers to be delighted with calumny, there will be found reviewers to calumniate. -- Samuel Taylor Coleridge
  • The demon of intemperance ever seems to have delighted in sucking the blood of genius and of generosity. -- Abraham Lincoln
  • how much of the fun of parenthood lay in watching the children remake, with delighted wonder, one's own discoveries. -- Jan Struther
  • But Dad looked delighted. "My Mia's singing 'Waiting for Vengeance' to my Teddy. What do you think about that? -- Gayle Forman
  • What a delighted fascination it is, to stand aside and watch our dearest friend perform on stage without us. -- Richard Bach
  • I can remember when, as a beginner, I was delighted with any ball as long as it would bounce. -- Helen Wills Moody
  • I can remember when, as a beginner, I was delighted with any ball as long as it would bounce. -- Helen Wills Moody
  • I think that new communications are wonderful and I am delighted to be a part of the Internet generation -- Judy Collins
  • I've won all the prizes in Europe, every bloody one. I'm delighted to win them all, the whole lot. -- Doris Lessing
  • I think that new communications are wonderful and I am delighted to be a part of the Internet generation. -- Judy Collins
  • Adam was created, as it were, intoxicated with rejoicing toward God and was delighted also with all the other creatures. -- Martin Luther
  • Personally, I'd be delighted to live in a country where happily married gay couples had closets full of assault weapons. -- Glenn Reynolds
  • I have concluded unequivocally that the right person is Michael Gove and I am delighted to be endorsing his candidacy. -- Nicky Morgan
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  • UBS have been important supporters of Tate Modern since 2000 and we are delighted to announce this exciting and unique partnership -- Nicholas Serota
  • For let us women be never so ill-favored, I imagine that we are always delighted to hear ourselves called handsome. -- Miguel de Cervantes
  • Your reality, Sir, is lies and balderdash and I'm delighted to say that I have no grasp of it whatsoever! -- Baron Munchhausen
  • I'd be more than delighted to go find energy in Club Med. But we've tried and did not find it. -- Christophe de Margerie
  • That will do extremely well, child. You have delighted us long enough. Let the other young ladies have time to exhibit. -- Jane Austen
  • We are nowhere forbidden to laugh, or be satisfied with food...or to be delighted with music or to drink wine. -- John Calvin
  • I was exceedingly delighted with the waltz, and also with the polka. These differ in name, but there the difference ceases -- Mark Twain
  • I am delighted by the support I have received from colleagues. It reflects the optimistic message that I've been putting forward. -- Michael Gove
  • I enjoy walking by myself on the same paths where, as a little boy, I delighted in following my father around. -- Jimmy Carter
  • I am absolutely delighted to have come second. Who cares about winning when you can be second? I love being runner-up. -- Tom Weiskopf
  • I'm very happy, very delighted. I'm setting to like a fighting cockerel, for I'm surrounded here by all that I love. -- Claude Monet
  • What greater value could you possibly have than to be delighted in and sacrificed for by the Maker of the universe. -- Timothy Keller
  • I was delighted with Baku. People said I was completely mad; I was so happy when it all turned out all right. -- Bernie Ecclestone
  • Those whom the world has delighted to honor have oftener been influenced in their doings by ambition and vanity than by patriotism. -- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
  • Short isolated sentences were the mode in which ancient Wisdom delighted to convey its precepts, for the regulation of life and manners. -- William Warburton
  • But I am delighted to be a Dodger, I grew up a Dodger fan and now my dreams have really come true. -- Milton Bradley
  • I was walking among the fires of Hell, delighted with the enjoyments of Genius; which to Angels look like torment and insanity. -- William Blake
  • Cleanliness', chuckled Sir Benjamin, noting his great niece's delighted smile as her eyes rested upon him, 'comes next to godliness, eh, Maria? -- Elizabeth Goudge
  • We may be delighted to see Israel putting the Arabs in their place, but we have repeatedly condemned their occupation of Arab territory. -- Mohammed Reza Pahlavi
  • To my mind ClickThings, and John Underwood are world champion caliber, and I am delighted to have the opportunity to partner with them. -- Boomer Esiason
  • This visible world is wonderfully to be delighted in, and highly to be esteemed, because it is the theatre of God's righteous Kingdom. -- Thomas Traherne
  • The changing of Bodies into Light, and Light into Bodies, is very conformable to the Course of Nature, which seems delighted with Transmutations. -- Isaac Newton
  • I'm delighted to be Number 1, but next week I don't want people to buy my record, I want them to buy Band Aid. -- Jim Diamond
  • I was delighted to become a popular-culture reference point. I'm still delighted about it actually, and I still find it to be weird. -- Colin Firth
  • I'm delighted that gay people want to get married and I say why not! It's nobody's business and I would happily give my blessing. -- Iris Apfel
  • All scientific men will be delighted to extend their warmest congratulations to Tesla and to express their appreciation of his great contributions to science. -- Ernest Rutherford
  • When your mind is flooded with the pure light of nirvana, which is happiness itself, you will be delighted with whatever occurs to you. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
  • As a ballplayer, I would be delighted to do it again. As an individual, I doubt if I could possibly go through it again. -- Roger Maris
  • Life is hard, you're tired, and there's disease. The strategy that works for children is to be delighted by the things that delight you. -- John Darnielle
  • My father wasn't absolutely delighted. He wanted me to become a lawyer. I studied law, but I thought the shoe business was more exciting. -- Diego Della Valle
  • She told the story, however, with great spirit among her friends; for she had a lively, playful disposition, which delighted in any thing ridiculous. -- Jane Austen
  • I'm delighted to be coming back to Formula 1 after a two-year break, and I'm grateful to Lotus Renault GP for offering me this opportunity. -- Kimi Raikkonen
  • Let me resolve to be virtuous, that I may be happy, that I may please Him, who is delighted to see me happy. Amen. -- Benjamin Franklin
  • As a Business Ambassador, I am delighted to help both new and established British designers receive the recognition they deserve in the global fashion arena. -- Tamara Mellon
  • Thank you, people of Emmyland. To be nominated in such company is an honour, especially for two shows that I'm immensely proud of. I'm delighted. -- Martin Freeman
  • We were all delighted, we all realized we were leaving confusion and nonsense behind and performing our one and noble function of the time, move. -- Jack Kerouac
  • I'm delighted with it, because it used to be that films were the lowest form of art. Now we've got something to look down on. -- Billy Wilder
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