Famous Quotes & Sayings

Rainbow Rowell

What if Park realized that all the things he thought were so mysterious and intriguing about her were actually just … bleak?

Lily Tomlin

What if it's boring - or if it's not boring, it might be too revealing, or worse, it might be too revealing and still be boring.

Ronald Ross

The belief is growing on me that the disease is communicated by the bite of the mosquito. ... She always injects a small quantity of fluid with her bite-what if the parasites get into the system in this manner.

Rick Riordan

She would always be my biggest what if.

Rick Riordan

So what if they were in Tartarus? So what if they stood a slim chance of surviving? He was so glad that they were together, he had the ridiculous urge to smile.

Robin McKinley

What we can do, we must do: we must use what we are given, and we must use it the best we can, however much or little help we have for the task. What you have been given is a hard thing--a very hard thing... But my darling, what if there were no one who could do the difficult things?

Tucker Max

I could never kill myself. What if it doesn't work. Then I'll have failed at the only thing that could save me from my failures. Where do you go from there?

Willa Cather

What if - what if Life itself were the sweetheart?

Werner Erhard

The important question to ask is not 'Will we surivive?' but 'What if we survive?'

Stephen Chbosky

What about when someone doesn't need a shoulder? What if they need the arms?

Jeff Vandermeer

But what if you discover that the price of purpose is to render invisible so many other things?

Christopher Jones

What if there were no hypothetical situations?

Frank Zappa

Elvis has left the building to climb up that heavenly stair. So what if he looks like a wart-hog in heat?

Jerry O'Connell

What if you could find brand new worlds, right here on Earth, where anything is possible? Same planet, different dimension. I've found the gateway.

Franz Kafka

But what if all the tranquility, all the comfort, all the contentment were now to come to a horrifying end?

Franz Kafka

What if I slept a little more and forgot about all this nonsense.

Erica Jong

And what if I don't want forgiveness?

Garry Winogrand

What if I said that every photograph I made was set up? From the photograph, you can't prove otherwise. You don't know anything from the photograph about how it was made, really.

Cassandra Clare

I tell myself he's better than he makes himself out to be, but, Tessa, what if he isn't?

George Eliot

What if my words Were meant for deeds.

Isak Dinesen

God made the world, My Lord, and looked at it, and saw that it was good. Yes. But what if the world had looked back at him, to see whether he was good or not?

J. K. Rowling

Harry: "And what if I wave my wand and nothing happens?” Ron: “Throw it away and punch him on the nose.

Jacques Derrida

But because me and myself, as you no doubt are well aware, we are going to die, my relation—and yours too—to the event of this text, which otherwise never quite makes it, our relation is that of a structurally posthumous necessity. Suppose, in that case, that I am not alone in my claim to know the idiomatic code (whose notion itself is already contradictory) of this event. What if somewhere, here or there, there are shares in this non-secret’s secret? Even so the scene would not be changed. The accomplices, as you are once again well aware, are also bound to die.

Mike Lupica

We can what-if ourselves to death... But what-if never does anybody any good. All any of us ever have...is one thing, and we better make the most of it while we can: What is.

Eric Ries

What if we found ourselves building something that nobody wanted? In that case what did it matter if we did it on time and on budget?

Epicurus

What will happen to me if that which this desire seeks is achieved, and what if it is not?

Kathy Reichs

I see you, Ben. I always have. You're in my pack." He pulled away. "What if being packmates isn't enough for me?

Jonathan Safran Foer

What if I never stop inventing?

John McCain

Hillary [Clinton] saying we're never going to put boots on the ground in Iraq, we never going to put boots on the ground in Syria petrified me, simply because, why - what if this continues despite out of control.

Sherman Alexie

What if someone picks on me?" I asked Then I'll pick on them". What if someone picks my nose?" I asked. The I'll pick your nose, too" Rowdy said.

George Leonard

What if you're practicing wrong? Then you get very good at doing something wrong.

Lois Lowry

What if they were allowed to choose their own mate? And chose wrong?

John Flanagan

But...what if I mistime it?" Gilan smiled widely. "Well, in that case, I'll probably lop your head off your shoulders." Horace and Gilan