Would Be Quotes - Page 193

I never want to love someone like that, so much that there would be no room left for myself, so much that I wouldn't be able to survive if he left me.

Time has driven out sex and money as the central issues. Now if it could only drive out the issue of power we would be somewhere!

It would be ugly to watch people poking sticks at a caged rat. It is uglier still to watch rats poking sticks at a caged person.

The most accomplished literary work would be reduced to nothing by carping criticism, if the author would listen to all critics and allow every one to erase the passage which pleases him the least.

The State not seldom tolerates a comparatively great evil to keep out millions of lesser ills and inconveniences which otherwise would be inevitable and without remedy.

After explaining why you're in trouble, ask the creditor if the company would be willing to accept a smaller amount. Start negotiations at about 30% of the total amount due, with the end goal of paying 50%.

Another life, if it were not better than this, would be less a promise than a threat.

One of my weaknesses happens to be lying, and I could tell you that I'm never going to lie again in my life, but that would be a lie.

People adore bad reviews. Nobody would be interested in reading the good ones.

If I could ask Ken Lay one question right now, do you know what it would be? "Does the Devil really wear Prada?"

Colin Farrel was recently asked about prostitutes and he said, It's like ordering a pizza. Really? What restaurant is he going to? All I ever get is a pizza... I guess in some ways it is - when it's delivered, it's never quite as hot as you hoped it would be.

The liberals are asking us to give Obama time. We agree...and think 25 to life would be appropriate.

Six women have come forward that say Arnold Schwarzenegger groped them without their consent. This proves he would be a hands-on governor.

Britney Spears told an interviewer if she weren't famous, she would be a teacher. So thank God she's famous.

Why couldn't people's insides match their outsides? The world would be such a wonderful place if the nicer someone was, the more beautiful they became.

I guess I always have sort of general ideas, but the best stuff would be the stuff that comes to you in the moment, always.

If time was a string connecting all of your stories, that party would be the point where everything knots up. And that knot keeps growing and growing, getting more and more tangled, dragging the rest of your stories into it.

You many have noticed I have a temper ... but when I calmed down, I realized that this world, blighted and imperfect as it is, would be better with you in it.

A lot of times I would go into a room and audition for whatever sitcom it was and they would expect me to do sort of what my dad was doing and I am not him so they would be disappointed and I would feel nervous and not know exactly how to do it.

Even if I tried to be my dad, it would be a mediocre, slightly embarrassing version.

Musicians are so well covered in the press, it would be great to see more outspoken practitioners of green life.

I'm very particular about the kind of music that I record and sing, and it would be the same way about the kind of movies that I would do.

I thought it would be a great opportunity to work with someone that I really like and really respect as an artist [like Alessandro Michele].

Really fantastic film, 'Munich'. So yeah, if I would say, what's the most underappreciated film, I think 'Munich' would be the one.

[Steven Spielberg makes] human movies. Movies [...] that reflect the life we wish it would be, not necessarily as it is. And the happy ending, you know. Life is a tough thing to begin with, and I like the happy ending.