Would Be Quotes
The interviewer should just tell me the words he wants me to say and I’ll repeat them after him. I think that would be so great because I’m so empty I just can’t think of anything to say.
Nature has left this tincture in the blood, That all men would be tyrants if they could.
He told us that most of us would die violently, and those who did not would be brought down to the level of beasts.
They are not testing comics for drugs. If our job is dependent on that, there would be three working comics in the country, and two of them would have puppets.
My idea of the perfect bottom would be nice, bubbly, curvy, firm, maybe a little bit bouncy.
Music is so 100 percent for me that the idea of giving that up in any way, shape, or form would be terrifying to me.
If all the world Should in a pet of temp'rance, feed on pulse, Drink the clear stream, and nothing wear but frieze, Th' All-giver would be unthank'd, would be unprais'd.
Suppose something would happen to the president, who would be in charge? The Vice President. Joe Biden? You have got to be kidding today when you say the Taliban's not our enemy.
If mankind were only just what they pretend to be, the problem of the millennium would be immediately solved.
If I was a woman, I would be dressed in the same thing for a month and just change my hat and gloves. Maybe my shoes too; yes, I see what you mean but, really, it's jewels that change an outfit.
If we each had to butcher our own meat, there would be a great increase in the number of vegetarians.
It would be so much easier if there were a secret password, or handshake. Netherworld, open sesame! Yeah, that didn't work, either.
I have gotten over feeling badly. We would be eternally miserable if our errors worried us too much because as we push forward we will make plenty more.
The death of Malcolm Fraser underwrites a great loss to Australia... I always thought Malcolm would be around a lot longer. I must say, I wished he had been.
You can do better than this.” The best slogan I can think of to leave with the kids of the U.S.A. would be “We can . . . and we’ve got to . . . do better than this.
I don't know that I can say what exactly love means to me because it would be hard to put that into perspective.
Movies are as old as psychoanalysis. So if I were to put you or anyone else on a couch and say, 'Tell me your favorite movies,' it would be a way of psychoanalyzing you.
To get an Oscar would be an incredible moment in my career, there is no doubt about that. But the Lord of the Rings films are not made for Oscars, they are made for the audience.
And it would be fair. Everyone will pay the same tax and it will eliminate tax cheaters and corporate shenanigans.
I am the last person whom it would be reasonable to expect to leave the Conservative Party.
I would be humiliated if I found out that anything I did actually became a commercial success.
A painting is finished when to have done less would be considered a sin and more a crime.
I think it would be a great improvement if there were no D&O insurance . The counter-argument is that no-one with any money would serve on a board. But I think net net you'd be better off.
God makes me play well. That is why I always make the sign of the cross when I walk out onto the field. I feel I would be betraying Him if I didn't.
In my ideal world, no child would suffer. Charitable instincts would prevail. There would be global acceptance of all different types of people.
I believe in imagination. I did Kramer vs Kramer before I had children. But the mother I would be was already inside me.
You mustn't expect prime ministers to enjoy themselves. If they do, they mustn't show it - the population would be horrified.
It's true that writing is a solitary occupation, but you would be surprised at how much companionship a group of imaginary characters can offer once you get to know them.
God made you and me, in certain respects, quite unequal, and it would be futile to try any interference with His arrangements.
If there ever was a poet for the working class Billy Joe Shaver and Merle Haggard would be my nomination
If someone had told me in 1963 that one day I would be in Congress, I would have said, 'You're crazy. You don't know what you're talking about.'
We had fun just messing around and being awkward like they would be awkward. There's always that stage in a friendship when you wonder whether it could be more.
We can remove Saddam because that could start a chain reaction in the Arab world that would be very healthy.
I would be the worst president in the history of the United States. Unless you want the apocalypse to happen really soon then yes, I'll run for president.
If I was in a room with a bunch of skinheads talking about racism, then I would be disturbed, but after we finished a take, we were normal people again.
To ignore the unexpected (even if it were possible) would be to live without opportunity, spontaneity, and the rich moments of which "life" is made.
Oh, the secret life of man and woman--dreaming how much better we would be than we are if we were somebody else or even ourselves, and feeling that our estate has been unexploited to its fullest.
I got a huge knot in my stomach because if Antarctica could talk, it would be saying only one thing: you don't belong here. (277)
If, by the way I play, I can be a role model or encourage someone else, that would be great.
We wish our Christian brothers would be honest and permit us our heroes. We do not deny them theirs.
It would be impossible to learn the lessons the scriptures contain by reading them only one time through or studying selected verses in a class.
I don't mean to beat a made-in-America drum, but I would be lying if I said it doesn't feel somehow right to be printing books in the U.S.