Might Quotes - Page 59

To will a new form is unacceptable, because will builds distortion. Desire, too, is incomplete and arbitrary. These strategies, however intimate they might become, must especially be removed to clear the way for something else.

The folly which we might have ourselves committed is the one which we are least ready to pardon in another.

We need more pessimism that the future might be a lot worse, and we need more optimism that the future might be better.

No one places her dreams in the hands of those who might destroy them.

And to know how to demand - with all one's might - what one wants

I had gotten pregnant and decided make this - what people might have thought as a wrong - of course, my greatest gifts in life.

I wish there were somebody I could be comfortable voting for. I might have to vote for Hillary Clinton, even though I have big reservations about her.

I wear so many disguises on the show that only a real comedy fan might spot me.

The painter... will find [photography] a rapid way of making collections of studies he could otherwise obtain only with much time and trouble and, whatever his talents might be, in a far less perfect manner.

When people are away from home, they do things they might not normally do.

Don't discount the power of your words. The thought that they might cause unnecessary hurt or discomfort should inform every conversation.

She looked like something that might have occured to Ibsen in one of his less frivolous moments.

You might say that I'm the Michelangelo of the dress business.

Lolitas do not recognize any authority. They follow only the values they have chosen for themselves, regardless of what anybody might say.

Granted, the writers, directors, producers, and that community make a great deal of money. But they might be choosing to do a whole lot of other things for the living they make.

If I were to put on Barbra Streisand and Duke Ellington, one might say the combination isn't good.

I feel like I've been lucky, because I don't feel like I've ever tried to be somebody I'm not. People might disagree.

Perhaps our Irish friends should not so completely turn their backs on their historical dishes, no matter how many jokes they might have to endure.

Our first thought is always for those on life's first rung, and how we might increase their chances of climbing.

By being receptive, we can avail ourselves of the spiritual wealth available to us. By being open, we can receive things beyond what we ourselves might imagine.

It is by becoming increasingly complex that the self might be said to grow.

I have what you might call the South Pole and the North Pole. I have my team and my work, which I do on one side, and I have my family and my home on the other side. Both have nothing really to do with each other.

I might have been curious about actors' lives when I was growing up. That's human nature.

You just never know when it might be cookie time. And, that is what the dogs have taught me.

I'll stop shouting. I won't sit down. I might need to throw more inkpots.