Could Quotes

What can be more foolish than to think that all this rare fabric of heaven and earth could come by chance, when all the skill of art is not able to make an oyster!

I have made as much out of myself as could be made of the stuff, and no man should require more.

I did the best I could, and in some arenas, my best was not good enough. I've made some bad choices.

So many nights I'm up there on stage and I wish everybody out in the audience could see what I see and feel what I feel.

A lot of the films I've made probably could have worked just as well 50 years ago, and that's just because I have a lot of old-fashion values.

Can you imagine what I would do if I could do all I can?

How many deaf people do you know in real life? Unless they live in a cave, or are 14, which seems to be true for most people in this business, what could I possibly tell them that they don't already know?

Love is never defeated, and I could add, the history of Ireland proves it.

Some of my first teachers were incredibly tough. You could never sing more than three words without being stopped and having to do it over 20 times. I loved that - that sort of process of dissecting and trying to figure out and master this incredibly mysterious instrument.

I never could get on with representative individuals but people who existed on their own account and with whom it might therefore be possible to be friends.

The most expensive hobby a rich man could have is a boat, and the second most expensive hobby he could have is a very old house.

No one person could have broken up a band, especially one the size of the Beatles.

Boys will be boys. And even that wouldn't matter if only we could prevent girls from being girls.

What I thought at the moment was the worst thing that could happen was absolutely the biggest gift I've received.

Sometimes when you're heavy into the shooting or editing of a picture, you get to the point where you don't know if you could ever do it again.

I'm having a good time. I'm going to treat every game and every day as if they are my last because I now know that they could be.

I've learned this, that haters wanna hate. You could sing a song perfectly, you could write the songs perfectly, and some people are absolutely going to hate you.

If there were in the world today any large number of people who desired their own happiness more than they desired the unhappiness of others, we could have a paradise in a few years.

I guess there are very few actors that I've worked with that I would like to work with again. You never think you'll have that chance and, if we didn't do Italian Job together, there wouldn't be another one that could be right.

I don't ever remember them telling us or teaching us that the only way we could be more successful is if other people were less successful. They never inculcated the belief that somehow, in order for us to climb the ladder, other people have to come down from the ladder.

I have some security that could protect me against provocations but of course there are more terrible actions that could not be stopped by any security.

Every song I put on a record could be a single and I just pack my bags for it... and the minute it takes off, I'm not gonna be home for a while.

It's like gambling somehow. You go out for a night of drinking and you don't know where your going to end up the next day. It could work out good or it could be disastrous. It's like the throw of the dice.

Falsity cannot keep an idea from being beautiful; there are certain errors of such ingenuity that one could regret their not ranking among the achievements of the human mind.

I have written a book. This will come as quite a shock to some. They didn't think I could read, much less write.

I could paint for a hundred years, a thousand years without stopping and I would still feel as though I knew nothing.

You could afford your house without the government if it weren't for the government.

We showed the industry that female artists could attract the same audiences as the big male stars.

The loyalty rate isn't that high. I could have a big hit, then put out the next single, and they say, Oh yeah, who are you? Prove it again.

Reviewers are usually people who would have been, poets, historians, biographer, if they could. They have tried their talents at one thing or another and have failed; therefore they turn critic.