Should Quotes - Page 121

Hollywood is the gold cap on a tooth that should have been pulled out years ago.

Observe that noses were made to wear spectacles; and so we have spectacles. Legs were visibly instituted to be breeched, and we have breeches. Stones were formed to be quarried and to build castles; and My Lord has a very noble castle; the greatest Baron in the province should have the best house; and as pigs were made to be eaten, we eat pork all year round; consequently, those who have asserted all is well talk nonsense; they ought to have said that all is for the best.

What would constitute useful history? That which should teach us our duties and our rights, without appearing to teach them.

Sure! Why should any experts be the arbiters... That's like telling someone they can't be a vegetarian.

Egil Olsen should have gone six games ago. He was totally useless. I'd like to give him a right-hander!

So many Indian novels, quite unfairly, do not get the prominence they should because they have been written in a language other than English.

Maybe I should write 'Tiger Who?' on my cap.

Those who have the power and should be the most responsible are often the least responsible.

Why is the word yes so brief? it should be the longest, the hardest, so that you could not decide in an instant to say it, so that upon reflection you could stop in the middle of saying it.

We should not allow the fundamentalists and the bigots to take over and speak for the great faiths any more than we should let them take over and speak for the great nation.

I think theatre should always be somewhat suspect.

There is nothing more I should do to it now, and therefore I am not likely to be more ready to go than at this moment.

This world is rotten. The rotten should die.

To live happily with other people one should ask of them only what they can give.

After the success of 'August,' there were people saying I should change my life. And maybe I should have bought a yacht and traveled the world instead of returning to Steppenwolf to act in and write plays. But I'm from the Midwest, and that's what we do: We go back to work.

I think horror should have occult elements, not as its subject but as its ambition. It is a machine that destroys illusion. I, of course, never achieve this, but I always act as if I can.

You should have a certain way of dressing based on how you feel. It's appropriate for you. I think Robert Rabensteiner's a perfect example of that - he just always looks so chic.

Design is so critical it should be on the agenda of every meeting in every single department.

Justice is the one thing you should always find.

I know now that before I take a picture I have to be sure about how I feel about the subjects. What I don't know is if I should explain to them what I'm doing while I'm photographing them.

The church does not simply have a missions department; it should wholly exist to be a mission.

Bush is very clever. When the debate should have been about the deterioration of our cities and the lack of action by government, he sent in his idiot to make an outrageous statement about Murphy Brown.

Whatever the device you use for getting your information out, it should be the same information.

Do Not Disturb signs should be written in the language of the hotel maids.

Congressman Frank and Senator Dodd wanted the government to push financial institutions to lend to people they would not lend to otherwise, because of the risk of default. ... The idea that politicians can assess risks better than people who have spent their whole careers assessing risks should have been so obviously absurd that no one would take it seriously.