Would Quotes

I never thought that the long haired, bearded guy I married in law school would end up being President.

Had anyone told me that I was going to have a career in business, I would have said, 'No way.'

Not to help justice in her need would be an impiety.

If you would not be forgotten as soon as you are dead, either write something worth reading or do things worth writing.

No, I am a crier and if people ever saw me privately they would be shocked at what a bowl of mush I am underneath it all.

The quality of life is so different in France. There is the possibility of living a simple life. I would never contemplate raising my daughter in LA. I would never raise any child there.

Nokia and Research in Motion needed a modern operating system. They could have bought Palm or Android before Google did, but they didn't. Today, it's probably too late, and at the time they would have been criticized for overpaying, but as they say - shift happens.

The term 'the American Left' is as near to being meaningless or nonsensical as any term could really be in politics. It isn't really a force in politics anymore. And it would do well to ask itself why that is.

No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did, he would cease to be an artist.

If you're a woman and a guy's ever said anything romantic to you, he just left off the second part that would have made you sick if you could have heard it.

The winners in life think constantly in terms of I can, I will, and I am. Losers, on the other hand, concentrate their waking thoughts on what they should have or would have done, or what they can't do.

When I'm on planes, I'd talk to people and I'd tell them I compete in the X Games. Some would know what it was, but maybe half didn't. But everyone knows about the Olympics. They're really like the X Games for the world!

I would like to restore your right to drink raw milk anytime you like.

It always remains true that if we had been greater, circumstance would have been less strong against us.

Deep within man dwell those slumbering powers; powers that would astonish him, that he never dreamed of possessing; forces that would revolutionize his life if aroused and put into action.

I heard endless conversations between my parents when I was going to sleep about how we would survive, how we would continue. All of them were about trying to make me better.

It is by universal misunderstanding that all agree. For if, by ill luck, people understood each other, they would never agree.

If you saw Queen Elizabeth it would be amazing, she came from another planet. She was so attractive in what she was wearing.

Ignorant kindness may have the effect of cruelty; but to be angry with it as if it were direct cruelty would be an ignorant unkindness.

If all printers were determined not to print anything till they were sure it would offend nobody, there would be very little printed.

I would rather be first in a little Iberian village than second in Rome.

I believe that if one always looked at the skies, one would end up with wings.

I'm pretty sure I would never do a full frontal in a movie - for personal reasons, I wouldn't really want to show that.

Use what talents you possess; the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best.

A hypocrite is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood tree, then mount the stump and make a speech for conservation.

Over the years Woodstock got glorified and romanticised and became the event that symbolised Utopia. It's the last page of our collective memory of the age of innocence. Then things turned ugly and would never be the same again.

Quarrels would not last long if the fault was only on one side.

I would rather have been beaten up in the media than live a life that wasn't happy.

All the laws and legislation in the world will never heal this world like the loving hearts and arms of mothers and fathers. If every child could drift to sleep feeling wrapped in the love of their family - and God's love - this world would be a far more gentle and better place.

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