Quotes and Sayings About Would Be
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God help us if we ever take the theater out of the auction business or anything else. It would be an awfully boring world.
-- A. Alfred Taubman -
George VI in the conventional parlance was a Good King who sacrificed his life to his sense of duty. If we are to have monarchs it would be hard to find a better one.
-- A. J. P. Taylor -
If there is any honor in all the world that I should like, it would be to be an honorary Jewish citizen.
-- A. L. Rowse -
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.
-- A. S. Byatt -
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To stop the flow of music would be like the stopping of time itself, incredible and inconceivable.
-- Aaron CoplandSource : Aaron Copland (1959). “The pleasures of music”
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The whole problem can be stated quite simply by asking "Is there a meaning to music?" My answer would be, "Yes", And "Can you state in so many words what the meaning is?" My answer to that would be "No."
-- Aaron CoplandSource : What to Listen for in Music (1939) ch. 2
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I think I'm the kind of person who would be very difficult to employ - I'm pretty annoying, but driven.
-- Aaron LevieSource : Mindy Kaling (2011). “Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns)”, p.70, Three Rivers Press
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I would be lying if I didn't admit there might be a scene in the movie where there might be alcohol in my system.
-- Aaron PaulSource : Source: www.esquire.com
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Loosing you would be the only thing that could destroy me
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Nothing in life was as precious as this woman. It never would be. I’d found my happiness.
-- Abbi Glines -
I knew that even if I was able to call for help, I was in a place so remote that it wasn't likely there would be anyone who could help me. And even if there were, it could take weeks.
-- Abby Sunderland -
Do not be fooled by your youthful appearance for very soon it would be taken away from you.
-- Abdul-Qadir Gilani -
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I hoped there would be a better process. But it is final -- I will not participate .
-- Abdullah Abdullah -
If i were to backbite against anyone, it would be about my parents for they have more right to my good deeds
-- Abdullah ibn Mubarak -
To allow the construction of places of worship other than Islamic ones in Saudi Arabia, it would be like asking the Vatican to build a mosque inside of it.
-- Abdullah of Saudi Arabia -
I've never had a treehouse because I live in New York City. It would be a little bit hard to fit a treehouse in a New York City apartment.
-- Abigail Breslin -
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Don’t criticize them; they are just what we would be under similar circumstances.
-- Abraham Lincoln -
Persuasion, kind, unassuming persuasion, should be adopted to influence the conduct of men. The opposite course would be a reversal of human nature, which is God's decree and can never be reversed.
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The rule of the game was never assume that anybody, however honorable, would be able to stand up under torture. If Mr. X, who knew where I was, was caught for some reason, I should move.
-- Abraham PaisSource : "To Save a Life: Stories of Holocaust Rescue" edited by Ellen Land-Weber, Part I, Holland, Ch. 1, (p. 48), 2000.
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Faith does not increase, nor does it decrease; because a diminution in it would be unbelief.
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An excellent job with a dubious undertaking, which is like saying it would be great if it wasn't awful.
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In moments of uncertainty...i mmerse yourself in the life you would be most proud to live.
-- Adam Braun -
The reason I hate publicists is because I think if we got rid of them everything would be on equal footing.
-- Adam Carolla -
Now it would be as absurd to deny the existence of God, because we cannot see him, as it would be to deny the existence of the air or wind, because we cannot see it.
-- Adam ClarkeSource : Adam Clarke (1835). “Christian Theology”, p.62
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I thought writing about somebody current would be a little closer to what I'm used to doing.
-- Adam Clymer -
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.
-- Adam McKaySource : "Citizens United : A Week Later" by Adam McKay, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 27, 2010.
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Well, you can't improvise story, which is a fact. If you could, the budget would be insane.
-- Adam PallySource : "Happy Endings' Adam Pally, on playing TV's least stereotypical gay guy". Interview with Todd VanDerWerff, www.avclub.com. October 23, 2012.
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Any approach to scientific inference which seeks to legitimize it and answer in reponse to complex uncertainty is, for me, a totalitarian parody of a would-be rational learning process.
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And so, when I was a young writer I always worked hard on imagery, and I knew that the roots of imagery were the senses - and that if my readers could feel, taste and see what I was talking about, I would be able to tell them a story.
-- Adriana Trigiani