Would Quotes

I'm quite sensitive to women. I saw how my sister got treated by boyfriends. I read this thing that said when you are in a relationship with a woman, imagine how you would feel if you were her father. That's been my approach, for the most part.

If you would have a good wife, marry one who has been a good daughter.

We may sooner be brought to love them that hate us, than them that love us more than we would have them do.

My mom and I had the same vision, and we want the same things. We would always make a goal list every year.

A computer would deserve to be called intelligent if it could deceive a human into believing that it was human.

Many marriages would be better if the husband and the wife clearly understood that they are on the same side.

When I was younger, I was terrified to express anger because it would often kick-start a horrible reaction in the men in my life. So I bit my tongue. I was left to painstakingly deal with the aftermath of my avoidance later in life, in therapy or through the lyrics of my songs.

I would go to the deeps a hundred times to cheer a downcast spirit. It is good for me to have been afflicted, that I might know how to speak a word in season to one that is weary.

I would never exchange my life with anybody else's.

Use those talents you have. You will make it. You will give joy to the world. Take this tip from nature: The woods would be a very silent place if no birds sang except those who sang best.

Nothing truly convincing - which would possess thoroughness, vigor, and skill - has been written against the ancients as yet; especially not against their poetry.

Whether if soul did not exist time would exist or not, is a question that may fairly be asked; for if there cannot be someone to count there cannot be anything that can be counted, so that evidently there cannot be number; for number is either what has been, or what can be, counted.

Perhaps the surest test of an individual's integrity is his refusal to do or say anything that would damage his self-respect.

I would rather be with my kids than anybody else.

Life would be tolerable but for its amusements.

I would never cheapen my relationships by talking about them.

If man made himself the first object of study, he would see how incapable he is of going further. How can a part know the whole?

The gods had condemned Sisyphus to ceaselessly rolling a rock to the top of a mountain, whence the stone would fall back of its own weight. They had thought with some reason that there is no more dreadful punishment than futile and hopeless labor.

I know my family and I would always go up to the mountains just for fun. We always skied. Then, all of a sudden, my brother started snow boarding. Older brother thing, I had to do what he was doing. So I started snow boarding.

When I tried to play something and screwed up, I'd hear some other note that would come into play. Then I started trying different things to find the beauty in it.

I remember that. I was talking to him and I said how great it would be if actors had a tail because I have animals and a tail is so expressive. On a cat you can tell everything. You can tell if they're annoyed. You can tell whether they're scared.

If we became students of Malcolm X, we would not have young black men out there killing each other like they're killing each other now. Young black men would not be impregnating young black women at the rate going on now. We'd not have the drugs we have now, or the alcoholism.

Americans are so enamored of equality that they would rather be equal in slavery than unequal in freedom.

Everyone wishes that the man whom he fears would perish.

I would remind you that extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice! And let me remind you also that moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue.

Summer ends, and Autumn comes, and he who would have it otherwise would have high tide always and a full moon every night.

The White House looked into a plan that would allow illegal immigrants to stay in the United States. The plan called for a million Mexicans to marry a million of our ugliest citizens.

I worked in a pet store and people would ask how big I would get.

Stopping illegal immigration would mean that wages would have to rise to a level where Americans would want the jobs currently taken by illegal aliens.

I mean, I'm certainly not a 'teaophyte,' or whatever the word would be.