I Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with I. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“If I can use my platform to affect change in gender, as I can in race, then I think I can have an impact.”
“If I can wake up everyday before I die and know that I don't have to serve anyone food or drinks, I will be happy!”
“If I can walk, I'll play.”
“If I can wheedle
A knife or a needle,
Why not a Silver Churn?”
Source: The Complete Annotated Gilbert and Sullivan
“If I can win a Cup race, that would pretty much show my whole career that I've been able to win in everything I've gotten into.”
“If I can win grammys then that means all you yet to be seen bedroom geniuses will one day TAKEOVER THE WORLD”
“If I can with confidence say
That still for another day,
Or even another year,
I will be there for you, my dear,
It will be because, though small
As measured against the All,
I have been so instinctively thorough
About my crevice and burrow.”
“If I can write a book that will help the world make a little more sense to a teen, then that's why I was put on the planet.”
“If I can write everything out plainly, perhaps I will myself understand better what has happened.”
Source: Sherwood Anderson: Collected Stories: Winesburg, Ohio / The Triumph of the Egg / Horses and Men / Death in the Woods / Uncollected Stories (Library of America #235)
“If I can write one sentence, simple and true every day, I'll be satisfied.”
Source: The Paris Wife (Random House Reader's Circle Deluxe Reading Group Edition): A Novel
“If I can write, who possibly can’t. Even drawing a line in the sand is writing”
Source: Pearls Of Eternity
“If I can't - then I must. If I must - then I will.”
“If I can't affect some change in six years, maybe I'm in the wrong place.”
“If I can't be beautiful, I want to be invisible.”
Source: Invisible Monsters
“If I can't be beautiful, I'd rather just die”
“If I can't be daring in my work or the way I live my life, then I don't really see the point of being on this planet.”
“If I can't be me, I don't want to be anybody. I was born that way.”
“If I can't be my own, I'd feel better dead”
“If I can't blow to significant heights, at least I can inspire the niggas that's doing the big numbers.”
“If I can't change the people around me, I change the people around me.”
“If I can't dance then I'd rather be dead.”
“If I can't dance, I don't care if my dances are ever done again!”
“If I can't do something for the public good, what the hell am I doing?”
“If I can't do that at age 33, I'll probably never be able to do it. As you enter your thirties, things get a little more squiggly, with life spreading out in different directions. All of that makes me think that now's the time to do what you really want to do and not have that same type of youthful anxiety about every step.”
“If I can't do what I want to do, then my job is to not do what I want to do. It's not the same thing, but it's the best thing I can do.”
“If I can't enjoy the full and total happiness of love, then I want to drain its torments, its tortures to the dregs; then I want the woman I love to mistreat me, betray me, and the more cruelly the better. That too is a pleasure.”
“If i can't even protect my captain's dream, then whatever ambition i have is nothing but talk.”
“If I can't expect someone to be accountable off the floor, how can I expect them to guard a pick and roll? Or get a rebound?”
“If I can't face my accusers, that's a joke. We did that in medieval times.”
“If I can't feel, if I can't move, if I can't think, and I can't care, then what conceivable point is there in living?”
“If I can't find a cat, I stop and quiet my mind, not yelling the cat's name, and focus on connecting with the cat and then I get the message and go to that room or outside door and find the cat.”
“If I can't find a theme, I can't make a film anyone else will feel. I can't laugh at intellectual humor. I'm just corny enough to like to have a story hit me over the heart.”
“If I can't get a mental image from the song, I won't sing it.”
“If I can't get people to commit themselves on whether or not there is a square root of two, then I won't touch on God or anything here”
“If I can't get the captains to respond appropriately and show the leadership I expect, how is anyone else going to respond?”
Source: Quiet Strength: A Memoir
“If I can't get the girl, at least give me more money.”
“if I can't get what I want - well, I'll want what I can get.”
Source: L. M. MONTGOMERY – Ultimate Collection: 20 Novels & 170+ Short Stories, Poetry, Letters and Autobiography (Including The Complete Anne of Green Gables Series & Emily Starr Trilogy): Anne of Avonlea, Anne of the Island, The Blue Castle, Rilla of Ingleside, Emily of New Moon, Emily Climbs, The Golden Road, Mistress Pat, Chronicles of Avonlea, Kilmeny of the Orchard and many more
“If I can't have a revolution, what is there to dance about.”
“If I can't have love, if I can't find peace, / Give me a bitter glory.”
Source: Poems
“If I can't have my own mate and my own children, then I can at least have my own kingdom.”
Source: Elphame's Choice
“If I can't have the proletariat as my chosen people any longer, at least capitalism remains my Satan.”
“If I can't have too many truffles, I'll do without truffles.”
“If i can't have what i want . . . then my job is to want what i've got and be satisfied that at least there is something more to want”
“If I can't hit at a high level, I won't play, and I know there comes a point where my body won't be able to do that.”
“If I can't joke about imminent death, then I might as well just resign.”
Source: Search for the Red Dragon
“If I can't love Hitler, I can't love at all.”
“If I can't make it through one door, I'll go through another door- or i'll make a door. Something terrific will come no matter how dark the present.”
“If I can't make the kind of film that I want to make, then the hell with it.”
“If I can't negotiate something that gets more than four Republicans, I'm not a very good representative of my party.”
“If I can't picture it, I can't understand it.”