Would Be Quotes

A lot of geeks are pale, bespectacled, wear dark clothing and don't get out much - the stereotype exists because it is very often true. I could pass for a non-geek but it would be inaccurate.

I was told there would be no math

That global poverty would end. That people would be able to eat. It's the worst shame in the world that people go hungry.

I would love to do a sweeping romantic period drama, like Jane Eyre. That would be my dream. It's always been my dream, as far as acting.

If you want to know about Africa, read our literature - and not just 'Things Fall Apart,' because that would be like saying, 'I've read 'Gone with the Wind' and so I know everything about America.'

My wife and I would be very comfortable having a baby at home, or using one of the terrific nurse-midwives at the hospital.

If I can't write it would be as if I died.

If I could not smile, I think my situation would be even more serious.

If I wasn't acting or doing stand-up, I would be in animation. Or if I had the discipline I might studies physics.

Giving in to the forces of low ambition would be an act of climate appeasement. This is our Munich moment.

Think about it - pro wrestling as an Olympic sport would be pretty cool. Look at figure skating or gymnastics - what is it? It's a choreographed performance that is judged.

In an ideal world, entertainment would be regarded as what it is - entertainment - and wouldn't be valued more heavily than education, than science, than environmental awareness.

I was sure 'Summer Heights High' would be a cult ABC thing; I had no idea it would be such a big hit.

I need to keep it spontaneous as an artist, so for me to repeat a face would be redundant and boring.

And on the war, I think my numbers would be a lot higher if I were out there beating the drum for this war. In fact, I don't think it, I know it. But I can't be for the war.

I would be nothing if it wasn't for the town where I grew up and the people who gave me my inspiration.

If anything were FULLY explained, everything would be explained.

I'd searched everywhere for this thing called love. I went through life seeking something that would be the ultimate.

If I could do shoes for anyone, it would be a special project for the Queen of England.

I don't know what a world would be like if you do away with sexy images.

I knew there would be a negative reaction in the press to my divorce, but I am not going to live my life because of something someone might say.

Being a mother, singer and actress is a definite juggling act, but I don't think I would be comfortable any other way.

If an audience doesn't get that [Black Snake Moan] is a movie about overcoming exploitation, it could come across as incredibly misogynistic. That would be the worst thing in the world for me.

I think something that forces financial institutions to write down underwater mortgages, I think, would be a sensible thing to do.

If equity and human natural reason were allowed there would be no law, there would be no lawyers.

It was easy to see how upsetting it would be if women began to love freely where love came to them. An abyss would open in the principal shopping street of every town.

I couldn't describe how little interest I have in men. Or I could - but I don't think that it would be appropriate.

I am an advocate... of public financing for years. That is the one way to get money out of politics. I believe that would be what we ought to be doing.

The discovery there is no god is a great relief, because if there were, it would be like living in a celestial North Korea if there was one. You would never be able to escape.

The idea right now - and it may evolve - would be a live-action movie where some of his characters would be animated. To me, this movie is very much about the creative process.

My message to the Pope would be, don't take sides on the science. Don't make the same mistake as seven out of 10 judges in the trial of Galileo, when they invited him to retract his views.

If I spent my time worrying about what other people would think of my work, I would be too self-conscious to write.

Basically, I would be happy with any profession where I got to be creative and make things.

There would be a trial and there would be a judge. The only problem was, there could only be one sentence.

We argued about how hard it would be to ride a bear, assuming said bear was muzzled.

Shotgunning anybody in this room would be the moral equivalent of killing a car, a Barbie doll, a vacuum cleaner. We're all such products.

He expects nothing, she thought, because he's never had anything. And nothing was expected of him. He was free in a way she never would be.

I've lived my life in a way that I feel would be an example to young women and I've always given my best in everything I've tried.

I would feel safe with my husband as president. I think Barack Obama is a fine man. I think Michelle Obama is a fine woman. This is about who would be better and I think my husband would be better.

If women were in charge of everything, there would be women tyrants. If black people were in charge, there would be black tyrants. If Hispanics were in charge, then Hispanic tyrants.

I thought there would be more time in my trailer to write during 'Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D.,' but I seem to be always flying in a harness and conquering supervillains instead.

Science admits no exceptions; otherwise there would be no determinism in science, or rather, there would be no science.

I know if I wasn't making music and acting, I would be involved in the performing arts world in some way. I would be either writing and making music for other artists or producing movies.

I guess a great movie would be one that has the most great moments in it.

Hitchcock used to believe that if there were three or four memorable scenes in a film that would be enough to drive it, but I don't know if that's true or not.

To call you excrement would be an insult to the product of my bowels.

If someone came up with a new idea for a pantomime that worked, then that would be great but we shouldn't step away from Jack and the Beanstalk, Aladdin or Mother Goose.

If I were to write a book about the progress of getting to a third film, it would be a long one.

I would love to be able to get behind the camera and direct actors. I think that would be a lot of fun.

If I could spend more months out of the year employed than unemployed, that would be nice.