Might Quotes - Page 83

TV is sometimes accused of encouraging fantasies. Its real problem, though, is that it encourages-enforces, almost-a brute realism. It is anti-Utopian in the extreme. We're discouraged from thinking that, except for a few new products, there might be a better way of doing things.

Let's do some comedy. I always like to add some comedy to my show. Those who've seen me before might know that.

You just have to realize that no matter how delectable that meal looks, there's a chance that you might not get to eat it while it's hot.

I think if I were to go back on stage I might be in great danger of acting.

Maggots squirming in your eyeholes...and your other orifices, might be carrying things a bit too far." "This is why I keep you around, Rixon. Always seeing things from the bright side.

If you have to explain satire to someone, you might as well give up.

The question is why one should be so inwardly preoccupied at all. Why not reach out to others in love and solidarity or peer into the natural world for some glimmer of understanding? Why retreat into anxious introspection when, as Emerson might have said, there is a vast world outside to explore? Why spend so much time working on oneself when there is so much real work to be done?

If you get labeled a winner, people come along for the ride. Might as well enjoy it and they should too.

I became so attentive to the souls of other people that I was not as attentive as I might have been to my own.

Let's agree then . . . if you're about to come to a conclusion, you'll head off in another direction. You might even find your own voice.

Instead of making a resolution to learn how to code in 2013, you might make a resolution to learn how to draw.

Anyone might become homosexual after seeing Glenda Jackson naked.

In America, there might be better gastronomic destinations than New Orleans, but there is no place more uniquely wonderful.

And while there is life there is always the chance that something might happen.

And books, they offer one hope -- that a whole universe might open up from between the covers, and falling into that universe, one is saved.

Be kind to everyone - you don't know what cross they're bearing and how sweet that kind word might ring.

If you're skating on thin ice, you might as well dance.

I'm not worried about walking the streets and looking over my shoulder because of something I might have said.

Do not smoke without asking permission or sit so near (as in a train) that the smoke might annoy.

CARTESIAN, adj. Relating to Descartes, author of 'Cogito ergo sum' to demonstrate the reality of human existence. The dictum might be improved 'Cogito cogito ergo cogito sum' 'I think that I think, therefore I think that I am' as close an approach.

I'm always suspicious of people, especially being in a weird realm of people kind of knowing me... and not knowing what people's motives might be.

A "Normal" person is the sort of person that might be designed by a committee. You know, "Each person puts in a pretty color and it comes out gray."

If there is no ultimate reality, it's pointless to think about how we might get there.

The hardest part is when you're in danger yourself. You have to face what could happen and might be likely to happen to you. It's not just that you're there standing next to somebody that something bad is likely to happen to. That is a true moment of reckoning with who you really are.

Swords were given to men, that none might be Slaves, but such as know not how to use them.