I Quotes
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“If I'm rich I'm a SECRET ADMIRER, But Since I'm poor...They call me a STALKER.”
“If I’m right,’ she said, ‘and you have all sorts of juicy information in that dossier of yours, you’ll know that I am an abnormally forgiving person, even of those who have used me and hurt me more than one person deserves to be hurt. But right this second, I am looking forward to the day you rot in hell.”
Source: Getting Red-Hot with the Rogue
“If I'm silent, it doesn't mean I quit. It means I'm preparing to be better than what I lost.”
“If I’m so special, why do I have to stop being special?”, FADE by Kailin Gow”
“If I'm supposed to be SO powerful then why can't I destroy that thing?”
Source: Scarred
“If I’m surprised at where I’m at, it’s probably because I’m not listening to the reality that listening to the voices that I’ve listened to have put me here. So, maybe I should be less surprised and more disappointed.”
“If I’m the only person at my party it’s probably because the party is about one person. And if it’s only about one person, it’s not a party.”
“If I'm the siren, then he must be Poseidon, an angry god who commands my body like it's the ocean beneath his fingertips.”
Source: Does It Hurt?
“If I'm to choose between one evil and another, then I prefer not to choose at all.”
Source: The Last Wish
“If I'm to die a mortal, why shouldn't the same fate be given to all, no matter how long they've lived or how important they think they are? All things must eventually come to an end.”
Source: Falling Kingdoms
“If I'm to have a character that others admire, I need to focus on developing that character. I need to make decisions that are honorable and honest. I need to focus on others rather than myself. I need to be consistent in my dealings with other (while being careful to avoid what Emerson called "a foolish consistency"). I must obey the calls of my religious beliefs. And I must be true to myself, my God, and others. I should never seek the admiration of others, but if I develop an honest, loving, caring character, the admiration will come.”
“If I'm walking down an American street and anyone darker than a peanut shell approaches, I'll say, "Hello." This because, if I don't say it, he or she might think that I'm anxious. Which, of course, I must be, otherwise I'd walk by in silence, just as I do with my fellow Caucasians.
Does this make me racist, or simply race conscious? Either way, I'm more afraid of conservatives than I am of black people.”
Source: Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls: Essays, Etc.
“If I’m walking with God, not knowing where I’m at has absolutely nothing to do with being lost.”
“If I'm working this hard in the morning, I'd prefer it be because my man has woken me up with an eight-inch nudge.”
Source: Hard and Fast
“If I’m writing, at least I don’t feel as paralyzed.”
Source: Sister Mischief
“If I made a joke about just dropping by, would you write me off as cliché?”
“If I made a list of the people I admire, Mom would probably fill up half of it. She could do anything and everything.”
“If I made a mistake in singing a song or in the script, I could have some fun with it, then retain any of the fun that sounded amusing.”
“If I made a musical in the beginning of my career, it would have been crane shots and tracking shots and people coming out of cakes and whatever, but these techniques are something that I’ve left behind me.”
“If I made an album just to sell you a story about how I'm the man, it really doesn't show any human side to me. It's good to talk about what's real and what's relevant.”
“If I made art about every pain I’ve felt unjustly, I would be swimming in accolades for great American books.
I would take back every word I’ve written if it ended this.
America is the worst group project.”
“If I made peace with Russia today, I'd only attack her again tomorrow. I just couldn't help myself.”
“If I made records for my own pleasure, I would only record Charley Patton songs.”
“If I maintain my silence about my secret it is my prisoner...if I let it slip from my tongue, I am ITS prisoner.”
Source: 101 Facts of life
“If I make a bogey or three putt I'm on fire inside. But it's not like you're going to play any better slamming your club or getting angry. So you might as well just keep it in. People say I'm pretty calm, but I do make mistakes and I do get angry, but I try and not show it.”
“If I make a decision it is a possession. I take pride in it, I tend to defend it and not listen to those who question it. If I make sense, then this is more dynamic, and I listen and I can change it. A decision is something you polish. Sensemaking is a direction for the next period.”
“If I make a dollar and out of every dollar I’m taxed at 50, half, at 50 cents, I have to give, isn’t that like enough?”
“If I make a double bogey, the fans on whatever hole better watch out; I might throw it. I might throw it at them.”
“If I make a fool of myself, who cares? I'm not frightened by anyone's perception of me.”
“If I make a joke about black people or Asian people or whatever, and then an Asian comes up to me afterwards and says, "That joke offended me," I'm still more or less not going to listen, but at least it makes sense, like I said something that was about them.”
“If I make a mark in time, I can't say the mark is mine.”
“If I make a million a month, my time is worth 33,000 a day. If I pay someone else 1,500 a day to scarifice their time instead. I'm getting a bargain!”
“If I make a mistake here and there, I'm going to come back and try and play aggressive. This is my game.”
“If I make a mistake, she raps me over the fingers with her ruler. But she never hurts my spirit, she only hits me to correct my mistake.”
Source: The Only Girl in the World
“If I make a move, like raise my eyebrows, some critic says I'm doing Nicholson. What am I supposed to do, cut off my eyebrows?”
“If I make a movie that has a whole bunch of music in it, I get to listen to the music all day long, and I don't have to say, 'Well, I gotta go back to work and I gotta stop listening to the music.' I get to listen to music and go to work.”
“If I make a new bag I love, I don't keep it.”
“If I make a painting, it should be seen for what it's set out to do too. A lot of the things that I do, it's not all art. Some of it's design, some of it's illustration, some of it's graphics, some of it's concept, some of it's business and some of it, hopefully, is art.”
“If I make a record I love, then somebody will like it. Maybe not everybody, but that won't matter.”
“If I make a set of rules, then a guy goes out and steals an airplane. He comes back and says, 'It wasn't in the rules.'”
“If I make a song where I'm happy, I sound completely mad - I think my voice is better-suited for sadder songs.”
“If I make a stupid decision but don't execute it because I'm, say, lazy, then I'm lucky, not rational. However, at other times a person acts for good reasons just as she does what she thinks she shouldn't do, not knowing that they are good reasons. Just like sometimes we are a lot less rational than we think we are, it is also true that sometimes we are a lot more rational than we think we are.”
“If I make a wrong decision, I worry what might have been. I stress out over very insignificant things.”
“If I make dark my countenance, I shut my life from happier chance.”
Source: Fifty Poems
“If I make my window ten days for stand-up, the conclusion is that I failed and that I'm not good at stand-up. If I make it ten years - if I just wait - the conclusion might be something totally different. I think it's so cool to do things in which you discover the malleability of your own mind.”
“If I make something as small as myself, it will never be as great as I need it to be in order to help me quit being as small as I've chosen to be.”
“If I make the lashes dark And the eyes more bright And the lips more scarlet, Or ask if all be right From mirror after mirror, No vanity's displayed: I'm looking for the face I had Before the world was made.”
“If I make the world a better place for you, I have in turn made it a better place for me. But if I am so selfish that I take it upon myself to reverse the order of that process, I might have reversed the outcome for you, but I will have destroyed the world for me.”
“If I make two films in a year, they'll be different. This is my style - I can't have just one way.”
“If I make two movies my entire life, and they're two movies that - whether they make a lot of money or two people go to see them - they speak of me, then I consider them incredibly successful. I don't need to be Steven Spielberg.”