I Quotes
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“I might have lived long enough to learn all this in the long haul, but I would have been just another soul taking up time and space for a long spell before I learned.”
“I might have lost some skin, but I got kissed by a beautiful woman who was happy to see me. I gotta say that’s pretty epic in my book. Definitely not a worst-case day here.” – Sundown”
“I might have made a tactical error not going to a physician for 20 years. It was one of those phobias that didn't pay off.”
“I might have missed my calling as an editor. In the spring, the sight of my empty garden beds gives me the horticultural equivalent of writers' block: So much space! So many plants to choose among, and yet none of them seem quite right!”
“I might have my holes, but the healing of today means that they will be smaller in every tomorrow, including the one that is now only hours away.”
“I might have only turned twenty-two a few months ago, but I am already looking forward to my retirement.”
Source: How to get the most out of tape recording
“I might have played a little bit more in Europe than I have in Japan.”
“I might have practiced stick-handling with my head up a bit more.”
“I might have preferred iron - but bronze will do. It won't rust. This time I hope, the head will stay on.”
“I might have simply settled down into an armchair literary life. I really don't know exactly why I didn't.”
Source: My days and dreams: being autobiographical notes
“I might have skipped class, but I didn't miss any lessons.”
“I might have some character traits that some might see as innocence or naive. That's because I discovered peace and happiness in my soul. And with this knowledge, I also see the beauty of human life.”
“I might have speculated on my chances of going to Heaven; but candidly I did not care. I could not have wept if I had tried. I had no wish to review the evils of my past. But the past did seem to have been a bit wasted. The road to Hell may be paved with good intentions: the road to Heaven is paved with lost opportunities.”
Source: The Worst Journey in the World: Antarctica, 1910-1913
“I might have the whole world now, but it's not enough if I don't get to share it with her.”
Source: Shades of Earth
“I might have to commute. You know, left field, DH, wherever.”
“I might have to consider coaching- I'm getting too old to be a world class runner and my mind isn't gone enough to become an official.”
“I might have to drink the blood of animals to stay alive, but I would never feast on one of my own kind, no matter what Mr.Crepsley said, or hows much my belly growled.”
Source: The Vampire’s Assistant (The Saga of Darren Shan, Book 2)
“I might have to wait. I'll never give up. I guess it's half timing, and the other half's luck. Wherever you are, whenever it's right, you'll come out of nowhere and into my life.”
“I might have told him, in those hours, stories of my own. Scylla and Glaucos, Aeëtes, the Minotaur. The stone wall cutting into my back. The floor of my hall wet with blood, reflecting the moon. The bodies I had dragged one by one down the hill, and burned with their ship. The sound flesh makes when it tears and re-forms and how, when you change a man, you may stop the transformation partway through, and then that monstrous, half-beast thing will die.
His face would be intent as he listened, his relentless mind examining, weighing and cataloguing. However I pretended I could conceal my thoughts as well as he, I knew it was not true. He would see down to my bones. He would gather my weaknesses up and set them with the rest of his collection, alongside Achilles’ and Ajax’s. He kept them on his person as other men keep their knives.”
Source: Circe
“I might have tried bungee jumping, until I saw that video of that guy whose cord came untied. He didn't know it 'till he hit the ground. Oh, he flew off that tower, hollering at his buddies. "Whoo, check me out, dudes! Oh, that ground is coming up..." WHAM! And what do you say, if you're the operator of that ride, to the next guy in line? "All right dude, you're up."”
“I might have walked away, let it go. But she whisks her shirt off, revealing a tiny sixties-style bikini top and that body with curves for miles. She is glorious, her peachy ass swaying as she drops the shirt like a dare, then saunters to a lounger. Yeah, I might have let it go if she hadn't looked back, a quick glance as though to make certain I was still there.
I'm still here, honey. And I'm not going anywhere.”
Source: Dear Enemy
“I might have wanted another destiny for myself, but others have theirs, and I have mine. And I'm not sorry about it. It's mine.”
“I might ignorantly press someone to pick up the pace and run, when given the nature of their circumstances walking is running.”
“I might, indeed, read history; but whenever I attempt to do so, I am to tell you the truth, driven from it by disgust—What is it, but a miserably mortifying detail of crimes and follies?—of the guilt of a few, and the sufferings of many, while almost every page offers an argument in favor of what I never will believe—that heaven created the human race only to destroy itself.”
Source: Desmond
“I might inform those humanitarians who have a nightmare of new and needless babies (for some humanitarians have that sort of horror of humanity) that if the recent decline in the birth-rate were continued for a certain time, it might end in there being no babies at all; which would console them very much.”
“I might just end up writing again
a howl instead--
of an era ripped open;
poetry that is soaked in the sweetness of
euphoria
is not taking shape in my mind.”
“I might just write a novel next. I don't know!”
“I might kiss you. I might be bad at it. That's not possible.”
“I might lie a lot but never in my lyrics.”
“I might like to be an actor, but there are loads of other things I'm interested in as well, like music and writing and sports. I want to keep my options open.”
“I might live a life of struggle but I will not live a life of defeat!”
Source: Neglected But Undefeated: The Life Of A Boy Who Never Knew A Mother's Love
“I might live in chaos, but love still anchors me.”
Source: Sex, Drugs, and Schizophrenia
“I might live miles away from you, but I do understand you issues.”
“I might look and smell smokeless now, but I’ve been burned beyond the surface.”
Source: It Came 2 Pass: Book 1, In the Beginning
“I might look as average as the next person but I had a few secrets up my sleeves. And lots of knives of course.”
Source: One Foot in the Grave: A Night Huntress Novel
“I might look fairly built and fairly masculine, but I was a bottom who absorbed alcohol like a teenage girl getting drunk on wine coolers for the first time”
“I might look like a honey-eyed schoolgirl on the outside, in my skirt with its regulation four-inches-above-the-knee hem. But I'll rip those tassels off your shoes, old man. Just try Googling me.”
“I might look like a tough chick - and I am - but I`m also a hopeless romantic inside.”
“I might look successful but I've made many mistakes. People take their failures too seriously. You have to be positive and believe you will find success next time.”
“I might lose because I wasn't tall enough; I might lose because I wasn't fast enough. But I wasn't going to lose because I wasn't ready.”
“I might lose her.
My little killer.
I might lose her for good this time.”
“I might love my e-reader, but I'd never pass up the chance to browse real books.”
Source: Suddenly Royal
“I might mention all the divine charms of a bright spring day, but if you had never in your life utterly forgotten yourself in straining your eyes after the mounting lark, or in wandering through the still lanes when the fresh-opened blossoms fill them with a sacred silent beauty like that of fretted aisles, where would be the use of my descriptive catalogue?”
Source: Adam Bede ... Tenth edition
“I might never be okay with what you did."
"I didn't ask you to be."
"I can't trust you."
"I didn't betray you."
"From your prospective."
"That's the only one I've got.”
Source: The Price of Passion
“I might never breathe again once he walked away from me.”
“I might never ride Corr again. I don't know who I am without him.”
“I might not be a good socialist, any more than I'm a good Christian, but I am one.”
“I might not be a psychiatrist, but I am convinced that sex is not as important as we tend to make it. First there is that little feeling, that little red flame, called love. Blow on the flame and make it get bigger like a fire, don't blow it out like a candle.”
“I might not be able to hold my drink or my man, but what I can hold, is a tune. Point me in the right direction and give me a bloody mic.”
Source: Lindsey Kelk 2-Book Bestsellers Collection: About a Girl, I Heart New York
“I might not be able to use the word "hope," but I could certainly use the word "optimism." I'm very optimistic. I don't feel that it helps to be pessimistic. At some point in my life I made a conscious decision that I would try to be optimistic - not blind to anything at all - but to always hear the way that had the best chance for happiness.”