As a kid, I always wanted to be lots of things. I was a Walter Mitty type. I wanted to be in the French Foreign Legion, a detective, a doctor, a test pilot with a scarf, a fisherman who hauled in a tremendous marlin after a 12-hour fight.
What does this quote mean?
This quote can be used as a reminder to reflect, share encouragement, or express a thoughtful idea. Create a quote image or explore related quotes below.
Best used for
- Instagram captions
- Pinterest quote pins
- Personal reflection
- Speeches
- Greeting cards
Caption suggestions
Instagram caption
"As a kid, I always wanted to be lots of things. I was a Walter Mitty type. I wanted to be in the French Foreign Legion, a detective, a doctor, a test pilot with a scarf, a fisherman who hauled in a tremendous marlin after a 12-hour fight." — Jonathan Winters
Pinterest title
As a kid, I always wanted to be lots of things. I was a Walter Mitty type. I wanted to be in t…
Pinterest description
As a kid, I always wanted to be lots of things. I was a Walter Mitty type. I wanted to be in the French Foreign Legion, a detective, a doctor, a test pilot with a scarf, a fisherman who hauled in a tremendous marlin after a 12-hour fight. — Jonathan Winters
About Jonathan Winters
Jonathan Winters was a Comedian from United States (1925–2013).
Frequently Asked Questions
Who said "As a kid, I always wanted to be lots of things. I was a Walter Mitty type. I wa…"?
This quote is attributed to Jonathan Winters, a Comedian from United States.
When did Jonathan Winters live?
Jonathan Winters lived from 1925 – 2013.