Would Be Quotes

If Roman Abramovich helped me out in training we would be bottom of the league and if I had to work in his world of big business, we would be bankrupt!

Nothing during the year is so impressively convincing as the vision Christmas brings of what this world would be if love became the daily practice of human beings.

I think it would be stupid for us to try and tell people who are dancing in a discotheque about the problems of the world. That is the very thing they have come away to avoid.

I've been sacrificing my life for my work for 30 years, and now I want it the other way around. I want to find work that fits into my life and that would be based here.

We need to start by having a conversation about climate change. It would be irresponsible to avoid the issue just because it's uncomfortable to talk about.

A great many people now reading and writing would be better employed keeping rabbits.

To be interested solely in technique would be a very superficial thing to me.

Because I was born in the South, I'm a Southerner. If I had been born in the North, the West or the Central Plains, I would be just a human being.

If you'd asked me in 1980 what the big impact of microprocessors would be, I probably would have missed the PC. If you asked me in 1990 what was important, I probably would have missed the Internet.

If there was no moral evil upon earth, there would be no physical evil.

I believe that were it not for the Holy Mass, as of this moment the world would be in the abyss.

Misa: I can't imagine a world without Light! L: Yes, that would be dark.

The Negro does not want love. He wants justice . . . I believe it would be better for the Negro's soul to be seared with hate than dwarfed by self-abasement.

The sin of Kibr (arrogance) is actually worse than many of the sins that we would be advising [other] people about.

Human life without death would be something other than human; consciousness of mortality gives rise to out deepest longings and greatest accomplishments.

My dream role would be anything where I get to tap-dance.

UNIX does not allow path names to be prefixed by a drive name or number; that would be precisely the kind of device dependence that operating systems ought to eliminate.

Take the selfishness out of this world and there would be more happiness than we should know what to do with.

All the ills of mankind spring from belonging to a race, a nation, a city, a group of some kind. The ideal would be to belong to none, and to care for allbut who is capable of that?

They [Tom Hanks and Paul Newman] were simply always high level masters, and taught me as a kid actor never to be an a*shole to anybody, because it would be very tough to get past where they are.

I have always said if there ever came a day when I could no longer meet my duties and expectations as Apple's CEO, I would be the first to let you know. Unfortunately, that day has come.

I just love jumping into someone else's life. It is a relatively cheap way to experience things you would be too scared to contemplate in your own life.

I think it would be a good idea.

If we could ever find that moment, maybe thousands of years from now, where all the musics of the worlds would be communicating with each other, there would be no more wars, there would be peace.

If it were in my power, I would be wiser; but a newly felt power carries me off in spite of myself; love leads me one way, my understanding another.

Believe me, were I ever to accomplish anything, it would be in music, which has always attracted me; and, without overestimating myself, I am conscious of possessing a certain creative faculty.

If you ask me, I'd like to become the first female president. That would be really cool. The first thing I would do is redecorate the White House, it doesn't look very cozy.

I am wearing a vest. If I had no arms, it would be a jacket.

I'm working as hard as I can to get my life and my cash to run out at the same time. If I can just die after lunch Tuesday, everything would be perfect.

My grandfather came over from Puerto Rico and raised his kids speaking English so that it would be easier for them to assimilate.

If a drink was ice cold, it would be impossible to drink. Because it would be solid. Here's a drink, Mitch - it's ice cold. I guess I could lick it.

If I would be happy, I would be a bad ballplayer. With me, when I get mad, it puts energy in my body.

It would be madness to let the purposes or the methods of private enterprise set the habits of the age of atomic energy.

My advice to authors would be to try to do something original rather than to try to anticipate what the market is looking for.

Nobody is the same. If we were all the same it would be bloody boring.

If the education and studies of children were suited to their inclinations and capacities, many would be made useful members of society that otherwise would make no figure in it.

It would be difficult to dispel ignorance unless there is freedom to pursue the truth unfettered by fear.

The whole aspect of cinema and film festivals should be a moment to come together and celebrate art and humanity. It would be a shame if there was such a divide.

I wish we could see perfumes as well as smell them. I'm sure they would be very beautiful.

What, sir, would the people of the earth be without woman? They would be scarce, sir, almighty scarce.

For intellectual authority, the appropriate version of Descartes 's cogito would be today: I am talked about, therefore I am.

If we were able to live at the level of the soul all the time, there would be no need for hindsight to appreciate the great truths of life.

If there were no contradictions and no struggle, there would be no world, no process, no life, and there would be nothing at all.

Without my Johnson trademark mop of yellow hair, I think I would be nothing.

The worst thing that happens in life is not death. The worst thing would be to miss it. . . . I think the great danger in life is not showing up.

I have reached the stage now where luxury is not in fine possessions but in carefree possessions, and the greatest luxury of all would be the completely expendable.

If knowing history made you rich, librarians would be billionaires.

I am curious about color as one would be visiting a new country, because I have never concentrated so closely on color expression. Up to now I have waited at the gates of the temple.

People who commit monstrous crimes are not necessarily monsters. If they were, things would be easy. But they aren't and it is one of the experiences of life.

If I could do just one thing to change the world, I'd make everyone Thom Yorke, and this would be paradise.