What Ifs Quotes

I didn't realize at the time that if I wrote about something, I was going to have to talk about something. A lot. Ad nauseum.

I can be capable of anything if I allow myself to be. I really realized what an obstacle I was being in my own life.

If the wind rises it can push us against the flood when it comes.

He knew he would not be afraid. Even if he ever was afraid he knew that he could do it anyway.

I love what I do. If I had my time over again, I'd probably do it for nothing.

If you expect to have it all, you will have nothing. Learn to be happy with nothing - and you will have it all!

Beat it to death if it succeeds.

If this is airing in the future and no one knows who Karl Rove is - he's the reason you all live underground.

I don't emphasize the whatevs. I say it as if it's truly a toss-away word.

It would not be better if men got what they wanted.

If I were single and had my career, I'd be happy. You have to be happy with what you're doing.

I expect to get paid if I do something.

Some days I would get so exhausted, nauseous, in pain - just from going back through things. It's almost as if I had the experience and then the meta-experience.

They were smiling at each other as if this was the beginning of the world.

Once a change of direction has begun, even though it's the wrong one, it still tends to clothe itself as thoroughly in the appurtenances of Tightness as if it had been a natural all along.

What is life if not a gamble?

It takes a lot of energy to work, in general, especially if you're the lead in something.

Writers are always a great nuisance to publishers. If they could do without them, they would.

If something goes wrong, the only thing that might help you is God.

Anybody can decide a question if only a single principle is in controversy.

If life was what you made of it, then it could not be made for you.

If we knew the truth, we'd see it; all else is system and outskirts.

All that I've lived I've forgotten, as if I'd vaguely heard it. All that I'll be reminds me of nothing, as if I'd lived and forgotten it.

If I don't have pressure, I don't function.

I think everything obviously comes from experience of some kind. It's more about if you closely adhere to that experience or if you extrapolate from it.

If I had my whole life to live over again, I don't think I'd have the strength.

There's no such thing as advice to the lovelorn. If they took advice, they wouldn't be lovelorn.

But I suppose there might be good in things, even if we don't see it.

Nature is with us if we can learn how to align with it and not break the basic laws that generate life.

If you allow yourself to get bothered by the change, then you're not stable. But God is so stable, and if you keep yourself in Him, that stability is going to come off on you, too.

If you can talk about it, why paint it?

If the hill will not come to Mahomet, Mahomet will go to the hill.

Preachers denounce sin as if it was available to everyone.

If you say someone is thrilled, it implies talk of an exciting project. I'm wary of such talk.

You don't write for success. That takes part of your attention away from the writing. If you're really doing it, that's all you're doing: writing.

If you don't pass your values on to your kids, someone else will.

And I was going to be damned if I was older than Batman.

Destroy yourself, if you don't know!

If we cannot be free, we can at least be cheap

Change is like fire- if uncontrolled, it will consume us.

If you don't argue, you can't give in.

I've confessed to everything and I's liked to be hanged. Now, if you please

I'm personally a nonbeliever, so I'm struggling with if we really need religion.

All we know is that you are, if you will, the acme of perfection.

If you're just mired in privilege, there's nothing to learn; learning appears to be over.

Somebody once told me if you're doing what you're supposed to you don't have to force it.

I don't know if I'm striving for anything that I can put into words.

And if this is illegal, then sue me!

We also have to ask if we focusing on the most important priorities.

Waterboarding ok if national security were at stake.