Would Be Quotes

I think most of us would be horrified to meet ourselves and discover what everyone else already knows about us.

It would be great to do a rock opera, but using more low-fi technology. I love shitty-sounding records.

How good and how pleasant it would be before God and man, yeah to see the unification of all Africans.

If people knew the kind things my mom has done for the community and for families over the years, I think that they would be stunned.

Without pain and suffering, we would be nothing

If I could tell you only one thing about my life, it would be this: When I was 7 years old, the mailman ran over my head.

Do not dash if you only have the strength to walk, and do not waste your time pushing on the walls that will not give. More importantly, don't shove where a pat would be sufficient.

In a society which really supported marriage the wife would be encouraged to go to the office and make love to her husband on the company's time and with its blessing.

I may be a Jewish scientist, but I would be tickled silly if one day I were reincarnated as a Baptist preacher.

If I weren't playing baseball, I would be a radio or sports broadcaster. In college at South Carolina I did some stuff with the radio station and really liked it.

If someone was to tell you that you were a witch, I think that it would be somewhat like, "You've got to be kidding me! I'm out of here! You're crazy!"

Without challenges, there would be no opportunity to evolve.

Some people talk as if meeting the gaze of absolute goodness would be fun. They need to think again.

Anybody who thinks there is any vague chance of adult exchange with a child is up the spout; and would be much less disappointed if they recognized the chasm unbridgeably dividing them.

I've never set out consciously to write American music. I don't know what that would be unless the obvious Appalachian folk references.

If people thought a quarter of what they speak, this world would be heaven.

I don't think that the world would be a better place if everyone owned a dog, and I don't think that all relationships between dogs and their owners are good, healthy, or enriching.

My perfect first date? Maybe a concert or a football game. That would be my ideal first date, but would the girl like it? I dont know.

I think I would be happy in that place I happen not to be, and this question of moving house is the subject of a perpetual dialogue I have with my soul.

There are hopes, the bloom of whose beauty would be spoiled by the trammels of description; too lovely, too delicate, too sacred for words, they should only be known through the sympathy of hearts.

You know, in a way, 'Dear Santa Claus' is rather stuffy... Perhaps something a little more intimate would be better... Something just a shade more friendly..." "How about 'Dear Fatty'?

When you run for president you have certain obligations. One of them would be to avoid even the appearance of conflicts of interest.

We know so little about the future that to worry about it would be the height of foolishness.

Any critic of Cezanne who described him as a painter of country scenes would be moving in the wrong direction. You must begin with the question of style . . .

We had no idea that this show [Daredevil] would be as popular as it was, but with the benefit of hindsight, one thing I can say is that I think that was a really, really smart move.

Put positive energy out into the world. If everybody did that, we would be in harmony.

I could stand on my head and flick the bean right there at the dinner table and my mom would be all, "Honey, Christmas is family time, we should be together" and make me finish in front of everyone.

My personal wish would be to have my own TV show but, if I could have anything, my wish for the world is that no one on the Earth would ever go hungry.

I have so many evil plans, I'm just trying to find the one which would be best right now!

There has been no electricity in Baghdad for a week and the people are angry. You would be angry too if you couldn't watch your brand new stolen TV.

In my religion, there would be no exclusive doctrine; all would be love, poetry, and doubt.

It would be bad for the economy if we have another Jimmy Carter grain embargo, Jimmy, Jimmy Carter, Jimmy Carter grain embargo, Jimmy Carter grain embargo.

I would still have old ladies come up to me after the show and pat me on the cheek after I had said all this vulgar stuff. They would be like, 'Oh you're a silly boy - we know you're just playing.

What was life like in the colonies? Probably the best word to describe it would be "colonial".

I have come up with a sure-fire concept for a hit television show, which would be called 'A Live Celebrity Gets Eaten by a Shark'.

It would be positively boring if minds were in tune.

To adopt nuclear disarmament would be akin to behaving like a virgin in a brothel.

I think most people that do comedy write for themselves. I don't think there is any other way you can do it, really. Otherwise it would be quite cynical.

I believe in justice, maybe not in this life, but there has to be justice. And if there isn't a God, I think it would be very depressing. I'd prefer to believe there is.

Through engagement with others, literature lets us imagine what it would be like to be differe.

I don't think there would be any pressure playing for my hometown team. It would be fun. I'd just do the same thing I did before and build on it.

What's important for me is to give my daughters a well-rounded education and a mixture of people in their lives. They'll make their own choices. I think they would be good in show business.

The mind of man has no defense To equal plain, old common sense. This homely virtue don't despise, If you would be happy as well as wise.

I don't know that I'm gonna get along with Vladimir Putin. I hope I do. But there's a good chance I won't. And if I don't, do you honestly believe that Hillary would be tougher on Putin than me?

I'd hate to say, if I wasn't running, the television networks would be doing less than half the business.

It would be nice if you have a hit. But I don't think it's necessary to continue with my career at this point.

I would like to meet Mikhail Gorbachev. I think it would be great to sit in a room with him...and try to make peace.

I'm confused tell me where we go wrong? I was sure that I would be with you for so long.

The death penalty would be even more effective, as a deterrent, if we executed a few innocent people more often.

All wages are based primarily on productive power. Anything else would be charity.