Has Beens Quotes

I'm happier writing about doctors than I would have been being one.

I think the sixties must have been quite a lot of fun.

Formula One has been the backdrop of my life.

If I wasn't in fashion, I would have been a psychiatrist.

I have been working since I was 11 on everything including period dramas.

Not one role that I've played has been written specifically for me.

My life has been tragic and disastrous since birth.

The music was always the thing that has been in our world.

I'm thankful that when I go to bed at night, that I have been myself that day. And, I have been myself all the days before that.

The one thing that might have stopped San Bernardino, that might have stopped 9/11 would have been stricter controls on those who came here.

The thing is, is that every terrorist attack we've had since 9/11 has been legal immigration.

Obama has been the most lawless president we've ever had.

In January '77 I went out to LA and have been here 26 years.

Hillary [Clinton] has been very guarded with the press.

Music is politics - it always has been and it always will be.

The concept of doing something with child benefit, of changing the rules around child benefit, is something that has been being discussed for some time.

I am not a cheat and never have been.

Just because something has been a lot of work or consumed a lot of time doesn't make it productive or worthwhile.

Obviously, all of us have been influenced by those around us.

Had Twitter been invented earlier, my books would have been shorter.

Something significant has been lost.

If you do not pay for a service, you are the product they sell. So it ever has been.

They could have been removed. They could have been hidden. They could have been destroyed.

There are older men with younger women but you don't see a lot of older women with younger men. There are some women who have been able to do it but not often.

...Her entire life has been devoted to healing the deepest, most invasive unseeable scar that one can ever have.

Consequences don’t just go away. They aren’t suddenly dissolved just because forgiveness has been desired or given.

I ask questions, and a large part of my life has been spent asking questions of Ken Livingstone.

I guess I'm lucky to have been blindsided. I'm lucky to have gotten into fistfights, in a way. I'm lucky I learned how to stop them.

All cultures have been mingled forever.

So I was shampooing at 14. But I've always thought that had I the opportunity for an education, I would have been an architect. There's no question about it.

To find relief in what has been, we must make ourselves eternal.

I went from working with Will Smith to working with Will Smith's wife. So the Smiths have been very good to me.

If there were no God, it would have been necessary to invent him.

Though one cannot always Remember exactly why one has been happy, There is no forgetting that one was.

I have been maturing as a teacher.

My plays have been strange from the beginning, and they never got unstrange.

No other German writer of comparable stature has been a more extreme critic of German nationalism than Nietzsche.

Even God has been defended with nonsense.

Any success that I've had in my life has been in spite of my education rather than because of it.

Money always has been something that has attracted itself to me.

John Jones may be described as 'one of the has beens'.

When we come to an edge we come to a frontier that tells us that we are now about to become more than we have been before.

It depends upon what the meaning of the word 'is' is. If 'is' means 'is and never has been' that's one thing - if it means 'there is none', that was a completely true statement.

Faith, I have been a truant in the law And never yet could frame my will to it, And therefore frame the law unto my will.

I had as lief have been myself alone.

I have been accused of never saying no.

For evil in the open is but evil from within that has been let out.

It has been pretty much downhill ever since the 13th amendment

Deadpool would have been an amazing character to play, but Ryan Reynolds already did that.

Only 1 in 13 participants in peace negotiations since 1992 has been a woman.