Been Quotes

I've always been in love with Howard McGillen's voice, ever since I got wind of him.

If you are in here tonight and you have never contemplated suicide…you've never truly been in love. If you're in here tonight and you have never contemplated murder…you've never been divorced.

It's defeatist to harp on what might have been, and yet, it's hard to resist considering what might have been.

[Sheehan] deserves some consideration, and I think that should have been done right from the beginning.

I was an 'Ironman' fan. It was in the '70s. I definitely liked comics and drew a lot of panels on my notebook when I should have been studying - probably why I ended up in the arts.

I don't feel like there should have been three backs taken ahead of me. And I'll always feel that way. But there's only one draft, and I can't change it. All I can do is go out and prove myself.

He might have been naive, but he didn't care; he said he's rather die with his heart on his sleeve than end up another cynic.

I remember the feeling. Whenever my father got so absorbed in a book that we might have been in visible I felt like taking a pair of scissors and cutting it up.

If I make a wrong decision, I worry what might have been. I stress out over very insignificant things.

I don't believe Jesus was the son of God, although I'm inclined to think he might have been a great prophet.

If Mozart had power tools, there's no telling how great his music might have been.

I perhaps could have been somewhat better. One of the interesting things about playing competitive sports as a child is that you confront your own limitations rather starkly at a certain point.

If I wanted to be famous, I could have been famous before.

If I wanted to be famous, I could have been famous before. I mean, I produced a Frank Sinatra special - Elizabeth Taylor, with Michael Jackson, Gregory Peck, I won't even take a picture.

Watercolour could have been used more by the modernists. It is so direct, and when the white paper convention is accepted, so powerful, even brutal, that it would seem an ideal medium.

And it was at moments like this that she had to remind herself that she was in love with him, or had once been in love with him, a long time ago.

The hardest memories are the pieces of what might have been.

That was a surprise. I just had wished that Wil Wheaton was there. He was missing from the last show and it would have been nice if everyone could have been there.

The information gained from these techniques was valuable in some instances, but there is no way of knowing whether the same information could have been obtained through other means.

Sing like nobody can hear you, dance like nobody can see you, and love like you've never been hurt.

Any blaming that Russia could have been interfering in domestic affairs of the United States is slander. And it has no evidence at all.

When you hear kids singing your songs it just validates them, they sound like real songs when you hear them back, it's quite refreshing. Like songs that could have been around for a hundred years.

If Albert Einstein was right, Cal Ripken should have been a CEO or politician rather than a shortstop, because Ripken led by example over and over... and over again.

I always look back and say I should have made more. It should have been more lucrative, but it wasnt.

General Mike Flynn obviously was dealing with Russia. So that's one person. But he was dealing, as he should have been.

I did disagree with Ronald Reagan very strongly on trade. I disagreed with him. We should have been much tougher on trade even then. I've been waiting for years. Nobody does it right.

[Barack] Obama is the great divider, he has totally used race. And it should have been the other way around. He had an opportunity to unify and he didn't do that.

I basically lived through what could have been my downfall and survived it, so whatever comes my way, I'm ready.

God picks us up where we are, not where we should have been

I'd put my faith in god, but I haven't met him, and I've been hurt before.

Kewell should have been yanked off the pitch at half time and put in a hot bath, a boiling hot bath.

I've always been in love with the States. When I was a kid, we would take these long summer holidays in Texas, Nashville, and all over. I fell in love with the people, the food, even the smell.

I was not really as good as I should have been.

The notion that I might have been able to court friends, win attention, conjure it, would have spoiled it for me. Unbidden love was what I wanted.

Boethius might have been styled happy, if that precarious epithet could be safely applied before the last term of the life of man.

My full name is Lauren Lee Smith. Of all the names I could have been given, that's the one I got. Lauren Lee Smith. It has all the personality of a toaster.

The sun will rise tomorrow. It always does, and all the wishing in the world for the way things were, or for what they could have been, won't change that. It won't change how things are.

But I had been in love pretty often and I didn't think it stood the wear and tear.

You display inordinate pride for someone who has completed a task which could have been performed by a lesser primate in a shorter time.

Most of the places I've been, I've been a main piece of the puzzle.

How it could have been different, how different decisions and events could have taken place. I'm not sure how it would have played out differently. I just didn't want it to play out the way it did.

Believing in myself has always been hard. For a long time, I constantly compared myself to others, and it took away from the energy I could have been putting into my career.

I've been in love (truly) with five women, the Spanish Republic and the 4th Infantry Division.

There were times when I wondered if I was doing the right thing, studying when I could have been going to auditions.

Men she knew'? - she had conceded vaguely to herself that all men who had ever been in love with her were her friends.

It was a bit of a surprise for us that we had problems in Hungary. But in reality, I think the car could have been pretty competitive with a trouble-free race.

I should have been, I don't know, a con-man, a robber or a prostitute. But it was vanity that made me choose painting, vanity and chance.

The errors of young men are the ruin of business, but the errors of aged men amount to this, that more might have been done, or sooner.

If I had not smoked I should have been dead ten years ago.

Certainly, you may have been hurt beofre in love, but just because you get one bad apple doesn't mean they are all bad - and you can learn from the difficult ones.