Might Quotes - Page 99

The European and the North American consider that a book that has been awarded any kind of prize must be good; the Argentine allows for the possibility that the book might not be bad, despite the prize.

Besides, if you're going to die horribly, you might as well do it with style.

[He died of thirst?] That sounds, if I might say, like the greatest Sprite commercial ever.

If you're bumming out, you're not gonna get to the top, so as long as we're up here we might as well make a point of grooving. (Quoting Scott Fischer)

Might be a quarter life crisis, just disturbin' in my soul.

If you never stop when you wave goodbye you just might find, if you give it time, you will wave hello again.

The saddest thing of word or pen, To know the things that might have been.

Evanlyn smiled grimly as she thought how once she might have objected to the cruelty of the bird's death. Now, all she felt was a sense of satisfaction as she realized that they would eat well today. Amazing how an empty belly could change your perspective, she thought.

The thing about cats, as you may find, Is that no one knows what they have in mind.

I'm about to turn 48, and I think that the closer I get to 50, the more I might be interested in fatherhood. But honestly, I'm not grown up yet myself.

There is something good about the character of Gomez. I wouldn't trade the association with him for anything or any role that I might have missed.

You have to remain open to the situation that you're filming otherwise you might miss the story.

Peace might sell, but who's buying?

The cruelest affront is treating the person as exactly the person he is. We all long to be understood, but not for what we are. We long to be understood for what we might have been had all been for the best in the best of all possible worlds and, at the same time, to be forgiven for what we are.

Pickup's washed and you just got paid, with any luck at all you might even get laid.

My first instrument was the drums. Not quite sure why I quit and changed to guitar, but I'm sure my parents might have convinced me that the guitar was way better.

Obeying the rules might be smart, but it's not as nearly as much fun.

If you would listen, sir, in the sense of being aware of your conflicts and contradictions without forcing them into any particular pattern of thought, perhaps they might altogether cease.

I think being raised spending so much time outdoors was really important - while you're in it, you might not know, but now I think of the things I was thankful for.

What's good for the very rich might not be good for anybody but them.

I will not take up your time, dear boy, with telling you what is the matter with me. Life is brief, and you might pass away before I had finished. But I will tell you what is NOT the matter with me. I have not got housemaid’s knee. Why I have not got housemaid’s knee, I cannot tell you; but the fact remains that I have not got it. Everything else, however, I HAVE got.

Dad has, and had, a deservedly glowing reputation. However, this belief in 'reputation first' seems to have given rise to his fears of what might be rumored after his death.

I might be an assassin, but never let it be said I wasn't as gracious a hostess as the next gal.

Ambien might have mentally just tossed my salad. WITH CROUTONS.

Cross-pollination and "contamination" is really important to the health of fiction, and sometimes it's a literal conversation, too, in that writers who might never otherwise meet and talk do so because of our anthologies.