Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ben Macintyre

If you put into one room everyone who considered themselves a Nietzschean, there would be a bloodbath.

Ashley Wagner

Adding an Olympic medal to everything that I have already accomplished would be so huge for me.

Barbara Pym

My thoughts went round and round and it occurred to me that if I ever wrote a novel it would be of the 'stream of consciousness' type and deal with an hour in the life of a woman at the sink.

Brian Setzer

I thought it would be cool to take flat-picking and put it in overdrive. I thought it would bend the ear.

Jane Gardam

I just knew I would be a writer. It just seemed the only sensible thing to do.

Jane Goodall

It would be absolutely useless for any of us to work to save wildlife without working to educate the next generation of conservationists.

Charles Fort

All would be well. All would be heavenly--If the damned would only stay damned.

Charles Bukowski

I knew it would be you

Ben Bernanke

I and others were mistaken early on in saying that the subprime crisis would be contained. The causal relationship between the housing problem and the broad financial system was very complex and difficult to predict.

Ben Affleck

If I ever woke up with a dead hooker in my hotel room, Matt would be the first person I'd call.

Demetri Martin

I am everything and I am nothing. I am just kidding; I am not everything and nothing. That would be ridiculous. I am just everything.

Billy Corgan

Everybody I'm working with now is a friend. And I would be very, very remiss to work with anybody in the future who has not shown me who they really are.

Bobby Fischer

I'm not as soft or as generous a person as I would be if the world hadn't changed me.

Edmund Husserl

We would be in a nasty position indeed if empirical science were the only kind of science possible.

Diana Gabaldon

Gentle he would be, denied he would not.

Dennis Miller

If you could use the Internet somehow to see how a Fiji sailor is doing, rather than having to read a text version of it somewhere a day later, that would be great.

Ed Koch

I never doubted that I would be a good mayor. I never did.

Auguste Comte

Every science consists in the coordination of facts; if the different observations were entirely isolated, there would be no science.

Ayn Rand

In a fully free society, taxation-or, to be exact, payment for governmental services-would be voluntary.

C. S. Lewis

If God 'foresaw' our acts, it would be very hard to understand how we could be free not to do them. But suppose god is outside and above the Time-line... You never supposed that your actions at this moment were any less free because God knows what you are doing. Well, He know your tomorrow's actions in just the same way--because He is already in tomorrow and can simply watch you. In a sense, He does not know your action till you have done it: but the moment at which you have done it is already 'NOW' for Him.

Ashleigh Brilliant

It would be easier for me to reject all established values, if I knew what they were.

Alberto Giacometti

If only someone else could paint what I see, it would be marvellous, because then I wouldnt have to paint at all.

Albert Einstein

If I were not a Jew I would be a Quaker.

Adolf Hitler

It seems to me that nothing would be more foolish than to re-establish the worship of Wotan. Our old mythology ceased to be viable when Christianity implanted itself. Nothing dies unless it is moribund.

Alexander the Great

But truly, if I were not Alexander, I would be Diogenes.

Andy Goldsworthy

If I had to describe my work in one word, that word would be time.

Andrew Mason

Once you have something so deeply infused in your culture and your brand, it would be very difficult to reverse that inertia if you wanted to.

Ann Coulter

Well, before the New Deal...[The Emancipation Proclamation] would be a good start.

Andy Burnham

The verification services that could be offered would be applied appropriately according to the business process that was involved,

Andrea Gibson

If love did not exist, I would be so goddamn sane.

A. S. Byatt

There are things that happen and leave no discernible trace, are not spoken or written of, though it would be very wrong to say that subsequent events go on indifferently, all the same, as though such things had never been.

Adrien Brody

It would be terribly boring to be earnest.

Adam McKay

Benito Mussolini created the word 'fascism.' He defined it as 'the merging of the state and the corporation.' He also said a more accurate word would be 'corporatism.' This was the definition in Webster's up until 1987 when a corporation bought Webster's and changed it to exclude any mention of corporations.