If I Could Quotes

I'm not going to hold my breath because life goes on. Life is too short to sit around moaning about what could have been or what was.

E-mail is far more convenient than the telephone, as far as I'm concerned. I would throw my phone away if I could get away with it.

If I could only remember that the days were not bricks to be laid row on row, to be built into a solid house, where one might dwell in safety and peace, but only food for the fires of the heart.

I've been writing a lot, I've a few projects I'm trying to finance, I do some acting, I do some directing... Apart from that, if I could get lower than a 10 handicap on my golf game, I'd be thrilled.

The owners of a dog which swallowed a diamond worth £12000 had to wait three days until it re-emerged. With a bit of planning it could have been a nice way to propose.

If I could get my membership fee back, I'd resign from the human race.

I love writing books - I really do. If I could just quit everything and work on a book every day, I would love that most.

Sometimes I wish I could have been a bit more relaxed, but then I wouldn't have been the same player.

If I could explain golf, I'd be a genius.

It would be wonderful if I could see the end of civilization during my lifetime.

If I could create my own utopia, it would be this genderless world where we didn't have to talk about it.

Every hour spent investigating a drug user or seller is an hour that could have been used to find a missing child.

If I could change the way I live my life today, I wouldn't change a single thing.

If I could find a real life place to make me feel like Tiffany's, then I'd buy some furniture and give the cat a name.

If I could wish one thing for anyone, it would be to not have to do anything his entire life-just go along and when you feel like doing something, do it.

If I could reincarnate as another player, I might want to reincarnate as Thierry Henry at the top of his game.

If with so little we have done so much in Brazil, imagine what could have been done on a global scale, if the fight against hunger and poverty were a real priority for the international community.

I have no interest in returning to yesteryear. I love the conveniences and delights of today's time. I wouldn't go back if I could.

If I could come back as anything - I'd be a bird, first, but definitely the command key is my second choice.

No, those ears were not created by any chance coming together of atoms in nature (the Communist view). They could have been created only by immense design.

If I could make anything disappear, it would be hate.

Polite conservationists leave no mark save the scars upon the Earth that could have been prevented had they stood their ground.

If I could have the discipline to be super-skinny, I would be. I think of dieting, then I eat pizza. I'm a woman, and every woman wants to be skinnier — unfortunately.

If I could turn down the noise of my own will and choiceI could hear the truth of my life in a clear voice. I will bow down my head to the wisdom of my heart.

I would definitely make eggs for the rest of my life if I could.

My contribution I hope is to get people to eat full-flavored food. If I could come away with that alone, that would be a fantastic accomplishment. I'm also very proud of being a very American chef.

If I could say this I wouldn't have to paint.

If I could, I would live in Houston, and I would encourage any comic starting out looking for a good place to develop to move there.

Ever since I've become chairman, there have been profiles of me in People, George, The Washington Post, The Detroit News, and all of them could have been written by the same person

If I could change one thing about myself... I would try to control my generosity.

If I could direct it [films] I would be very happy. But the economics of business don't always allow you to do what you want.

If I could not walk far and fast, I think I should just explode and perish.

I am glad there are things in the Bible I do not understand. If I could take that book up and read it as I would any other book, I might think I could write a book like that.

We saw in 2003 the beginnings of an outbreak of an illness called SARS. SARS ended up killing 800 people which is a significant number of deaths, but nowhere near as high as it could have been.

The Human Species could have been great but instead we became satisfied with lights on our tennis shoes.

I'd be happy if I could think that the role of the library was sustained and even enhanced in the age of the computer.

I liked the banana-seat bikes with the high handlebars - maybe a card in the wheel could have been part of it.

If I could reach up and hold a star for every time you made me smile, the entire evening sky would be in the palm of my hand.

For years I said if I could only find a comfortable chair I would rival Mozart.

I never would have made it if I could not have laughed. It lifted me momentarily out of this horrible situation, just enough to make it livable.

We are here lounging our time away, doing nothing, and having nothing to do. It gives me great regret to be passing my time so uselessly when it could have been so importantly employed at home.

I'm not allowed to bet, but if I could, my money would be on you.

If I could be useful to another human being, even for a day, that would be a great thing. It would be greater than all the big thoughts I could have at the university.

I would love to have the power to be the just eternally perfect husband so my wife would always be happy; that would take me to heaven if I could figure that one out.

I think I should have no other mortal wants, if I could always have plenty of music.

It was [Donald trump] had seen me on the job there, doing other things, and he asked me if I could run the place, and so we had that conversation. But I appreciate that, too.

If I could make noise with anything, I was going to.

I went out to some advertising agencies and asked if I could do anything.

Before, for me, peace could have been synonymous with boredom.

There was no censorship of the press: in general, the War Measures Act could have been made even more radical.