Would Be Quotes

A space in Paradise equivalent to the size of a foot would be better than the world and what is in it.

Anybody who French bashes just might as well wear a badge that says 'I am a follower! I don't think for myself and I have no idea what I'm talking about.' That would be a French basher.

I don't want to say I'll never play someone with a cockney accent, but I think I would be irritated by me doing it.

My last supper would be a charcuterie smorgasbord with every kind of meat, and sauces to dip them in.

I write lyrics. I play the guitar. If the rest of the band had to do my schedule, they would be dead

The difference between a misfortune and a calamity is this: If Gladstone fell into the Thames, it would be a misfortune. But if someone dragged him out again, that would be a calamity.

You can't watch 'Dr. Strangelove' with commercials. That would be sacrilegious.

I'm the type of guy where one thing leads to another and eventually it gets awful. If I put a $5 bet on a roulette table tonight at 10 o'clock, by tomorrow at noon I would be running guns to Cuba.

There would be very little to dislike in other people if we refused to bring to them all of our own judgements and petty grievances.

It would be nice to feel that we are a better world, a world of more compassion and a world of more humanity, and to believe in the basic goodness of man.

If we were not all so interested in ourselves, life would be so uninteresting that none of us would be able to endure it.

Man is such a wondrous being that it is never possible to count up all his merits at once. The more you study him, the more new particulars appear, and their description would be endless.

I think Kenny Chesney or Garth Brooks would be the coolest duet partners. I look up to them so much for their work ethics.

My mother's greatest joy in life was to make people laugh. Although that is difficult to do right now, I know her final wish would be that we return to laughing soon.

I'm long and I'm strong! To challenge me would be so wrong!

Oliver: You turned me down. So why, I wonder, did you decide Amelie would be a better choice? Claire: She smells better. And she made me cookies.

I would send the complete works of Johann Sebastian Bach into outer space on the Voyager spacecraft. But that would be boasting.

The psychologist Gerd Gigerenzer has a simple heuristic. Never ask the doctor what you should do. Ask him what he would do if he were in your place. You would be surprised at the difference

It would be wonderful if I can inspire others, who are struggling to realize their dreams, to say 'if this country kid could do it, let me keep slogging away'.

If the numbers we see in domestic violence were applied to terrorism or gang violence, the entire country would be up in arms, and it would be the lead story on the news every night.

I can't say anymore than I love you. Anything else would be a waste of breath.

If you're any good as an artist, you have to be doing something nobody else has interest in. Nobody would be interested in my work except a few crazy people.

The only sort of descriptive adjective or catch phrase for my music would be 'eclectic.'

Without a little negligence, life would be intolerable.

When I think back kind of on starting my career, the last place I thought I would be would be spending a lot of time in Brooklyn.

I would love to do a duet with Tim McGraw. I think that would be fun.

I think the idea of getting out of a traffic jam and getting out of work each week and going and doing all this stuff would be really exhausting.

If I could be anyone, it would be Brad Pitt.

If say 90% of Christian marriages were intact, people would be writing about it.

I dont think a powerful man would be interesting unless hed be nice, attractive, with or without the power. Men are interested in powerful men. Women are interested in terrific men!

What is it that affectionate parents require of their Children; for all their care, anxiety, and toil on their accounts? Only that they would be wise and virtuous, Benevolent and kind.

The function of art is to make that understood which in the form of argument would be incomprehensible.

The "value" or "worth" of a man is, as of all other things, his price; that is to say, so much as would be given for the use of his power.

I thought it would be my one and only exhibition so I decided to call it My Major Retrospective.

I would not leave anything to a man of action as he would be tempted to give up work; on the other hand, I would like to help dreamers as they find it difficult to get on in life.

Liberating Iraq would be a cakewalk.

Conventional wisdom holds that setting a timetable for getting American troops out of Iraq would be a mistake.

My perfect last meal would be: shrimp cocktail, lasagna, steak, creamed spinach, salad with bleu cheese dressing, onion rings, garlic bread, and a dessert of strawberry shortcake.

I guess my guilty pleasure would be listening to the British audio versions of the 'Harry Potter' books.

A fantasy can be equivalent to a paradise and if the fantasy passes, better yet, because eternal paradise would be very boring.

I suppose without curiosity a man would be a tortoise. Very comfortable life, a tortoise has.

Europe would be well advised to pay more attention to Latin America. The emerging economies are the engines of the global economy. Colombia has done too little to improve its reputation in Europe.

Once I thought that if I just had enough in the bank, if I had enough fame, that it would be all right. But I'm a human being like everyone else. I'm not exempt.

It would be the ultimate dream for me to win an Academy Award, be in love and have kids. Then I would say, 'Life is great! I have done everything I wanted.

Most ballet teachers in the United States are terrible. If they were in medicine, everyone would be poisoned.

Sadly, because of the enormous gap between rich and poor, some mothers can afford helpers, but many can't. Those who can would be kinder to refrain from criticizing other women.

I've come to understand that the best one can hope for as a human is to have a relationship with that emptiness where God would be if God were available, but God isn't.

It would be good karma.

Santa Monica was a big song, and I always knew it would be radio friendly. But its not a defining song for me, though for a lot of people it is.

I got the idea [for Anthem's theme] in my school days, in Soviet Russia, when I heard all the vicious attacks on individualism, and asked myself what the world would be like if men lost the word 'I.'