Quotes about would-be
would-be television weight
I was on 'Desperate Housewives' and that was my crash course on being on national television topless. Also, I do what I can in between scenes: push-ups, a little free weights. I knew going in it would be a big part of the show. Josh Henderson
would-be littles lasts
Every day is a little life, and our whole life is but a day repeated. Therefore live every day as if it would be the last. Those that dare lose a day, are dangerously prodigal; those that dare misspend it are desperate. Joseph Hall
would-be reason better-off
You would be better off having nobody than the wrong somebody. (On marrying for the wrong reasons.) Joyce Meyer
would-be paper kind
I'm good with words, but not the spoken kind; I've often thought what a marvelous thing it would be if I could only conduct relationships on paper. Kate Morton
would-be spurs reason
There would be no idling in a co-operative workshop. Each workman, being an employer, has a spur to his own industry, and has a pecuniary reason for being watchful of the industry of his fellow workmen. Leland Stanford
would-be palestine knows
I know of no one who would be a good High Commissioner of Palestine except God. John Chancellor
would-be rust literature
Nothing endures except change; nothing is constant except death. Every heartbeat wounds us, and life would be an eternal bleeding to death, were it not for literature. It grants us what nature does not: a golden time that doesn't rust, a springtime that never wilts, cloudless happiness and eternal youth. [my translation] Ludwig Borne
would-be care fame
I don't care about money or fame or anything like that, but it would be a perk Lucas Grabeel
would-be done method
Do as you would be done by, is the surest method of pleasing. Lord Chesterfield
would-be cry courses
It had never occurred to her that God would cry, but of course that was wrong. God would be crying all the time. He would cry and cry and never stop. Justin Cronin
would-be deceit problem
If mankind were only just what they pretend to be, the problem of the millennium would be immediately solved. Josh Billings
would-be rubbish titles
Titles are valuable; they make us acquainted with many persons who otherwise would be lost among the rubbish. Josh Billings
would-be conflict protest
I must protest that I would never seek foreign conflicts just to go over domestic difficulties; that would be frivolous. I was speaking of conflicts that we could not avoid, even though we do not seek them. Otto von Bismarck
would-be slides misery
If I was more complacent and I let things slide, my life would be easier, but you all wouldn't be as entertained. My misery is your pleasure. Kanye West
would-be investing ifs
I suppose if I were younger, I would be investing in Africa. Julian Robertson
would-be stomach knots
I got a huge knot in my stomach because if Antarctica could talk, it would be saying only one thing: you don't belong here. (277) Maria Semple
would-be pope john-paul
Pope John Paul would be more popular if he called himself Pope John Paul George and Ringo. Paul Krassner
would-be virtue claims
No one is infallible, and no one can claim a monopoly on truth or virtue. It would be contradictory for skepticism to seek to translate itself into a new faith. Paul Kurtz
would-be mixtures might
Some writers would be kinder than others, I'm sure. Hopefully they might describe my techniques as a mixture of tried and tested formulas - if it aint broke don't fix it - and unexpected twists. Paul Kane
would-be ultimate
Being God would be the ultimate. Macy Gray
would-be should lending
Only institutions that go about the old-fashioned business of taking in deposits from customer A and lending them out to customer B should be called banks. The rest should call themselves what they are. 'Parlors' would be appropriate, or 'dens' - words more suitable to venerable betting pursuits. Graydon Carter
would-be rattlesnakes dangerous
Rattlesnakes would be a lot more dangerous if they didn't have the rattle. Louis Sachar
would-be boring week
I know Chandler is similar to me. But if you watched my life for a week, there would be many more boring parts. Matthew Perry
would-be billionaire performances
I didn't get paid for performances most of my life. If I did, I would be billionaire now, and I'm not. Marina Abramovic
would-be identical
...not deciding to act would be identical with deciding not to act. Marilynne Robinson
would-be old-testament summary
If you had to summarize the Old Testament, the summary would be: stop doing this to yourselves. Marilynne Robinson
would-be too-late genes
What you see in living systems, and in genetic systems, is that the genes are already there, having arisen in the course of time, and when they are needed they become activated. If they had to be invented, the time would be too late. Jonas Salk
would-be hills expecting
Some say that Cusk has no sense of humour, but expecting giggles from this writer would be akin to expecting sonnets from Benny Hill. Julie Burchill
would-be mouths moments
At the same time, we both pulled back briefly still oh so close. Everything in the word rested on that moment. "We can't..." He told me. "I know," I agreed. Then his mouth was on mine again, and this time I knew there would be no turning back. Richelle Mead
would-be cabins world
I'd never expected my first time to be in a cabin in the woods, but I realized the place didn't matter. The person did. With someone you loved, you could be anywhere, and it would be incredible. Being in the most luxurious bed in the world wouldn't matter if you were with someone you didn't love. Richelle Mead
would-be flip bigs
Gosh, if I'm gonna take a big stand on something I would hope it would be for more than flip flops! Rose McGowan
would-be documentaries flippant
It would be pretty shabby to appear flippant around a documentary that's about how much I love my fans. Rick Springfield
would-be half comedy
If I ever completely lost my nervousness I would be frightened half to death. Paul Lynde