I Quotes
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“If I start to feel run-down or like I'm going to get sick, I know I need sleep - stat. I can sometimes keep a sickness at bay with a good night's sleep!”
“If I start to go around and look for stuff that's being written about me or about the band, chances are I'm not going to find what I'm looking for or what I'd want to be hearing. If I go out and look for it and it's out there, I'm really going to notice when it's not. And I'd hate to think that that would impact any decisions I'm making.”
“if I start to hate her just because she betrayed me, then I will betray my love”
Source: "Zaki's Gift Of Love"
“If I start writing a song and you try to have a conversation with me, you're a bad person.”
“If I started at 13, by the time I was 14 I was already good enough to play in front of people. I started off playing drums when I was 5, so playing in front of people didn't matter - not a problem.”
“If I started drinking again, there would be a lot of people bringing me pot because I can't handle alcohol. I just am not a good drinker. I get a little alcohol in me and I start trying to change the world, and that's not good. A lot of people are the same way. So that's why I don't drink anymore.”
“If I started thinking too much about how influential I've been, then I'd be more of a turd than I already am.”
“If I started worrying about how my constituents are going to react to every move I make, I wouldn't be able to do my job here. I'll do what I think is right and explain it later.”
“If I stay alert, then I can challenge myself, and by challenging myself, that helps me to stay alive and to hopefully take something away from the experience.”
“If I stay at home, I'm not famous. I'm only famous when I'm out in the streets, so I don't go out on the streets much.”
“If I stay close to the sea, I will go on well.”
“If I stay healthy and I'm playing good tennis I have as good a chance as anybody.”
“If I stay healthy, I have a chance to collect 3,000 hits and 1,000 errors.”
“If I stay here, I will be just fine. Before I shut the door, I got a box of crackers from the kitchen, so I will be fine.”
Source: The Flower in the Skull
“If I stay in action, I won't live in fear.”
“If I stay in Washington for more than 72 hours, I have to bathe myself in the same stuff I use when my dog gets into a fight with a skunk.”
“If I stay, it’s going to be in your bed.”
Her pounding heart relaxed, the fear that he’d reject her floating away like tiny grains of sand in the wind. “I know.”
“And we’re not going to sleep.”
“I’m good with that, too.”
Source: Take a Risk Bundle
“If I stay much longer, I think I will have fallen in love with you.”
Source: The Shoreline
“If I stay on for the time being, bearing the burden at my age, it is not because of love for power or office. I have had an ample share of both. If I stay it is because I have a feeling that I may, through things that have happened, have an influence about what I care about above all else, the building of a sure and lasting peace.”
Source: Churchill speaks: Winston S. Churchill in peace and war : collected speeches, 1897-1963
“If I stay, they'll kill me... If I go, at least everything that wants me dead won't be taking it personally.”
“If I stay. If I live. It's up to me.”
Source: If I Stay
“If I stay. If I live. It’s up to me. All this business about medically induced comas is just doctor talk. It’s not up to the doctors. It’s not up to the absentee angels. It’s not even up to God who, if He exists, is nowhere around right now. It’s up to me.”
Source: If I Stay
“If I stayed a football player, my career would have been over 20 years ago. As it is, my knees are shot. I found I got the same good feeling in acting that I had in sports, but I found I could have a more profound impact on people.”
“If I stayed angry at other people, I would miss finding friends among those I was angry with.”
“If I stayed here, something inside me would be lost forever—something I couldn't afford to lose. It was like a vague dream, a burning, unfulfilled desire. The kind of dream people have only when they're seventeen.”
Source: South of the Border, West of the Sun
“If I stayed, I think I'd find myself obsessed with trying to count just how many freckles you have.”
Source: A Shadow in the Ember
“If I stayed in much longer I was certain I would dissolve, there were probably hundreds of dissolved bodies in the ocean, swirling around with the shells and seaweed, that’s what happens when you immerse yourself too fully in any vastness, you eventually become part of it, part of the landscape, quite literally.”
Source: Sea Monsters
“If I steal money from any person, there may be no harm done from the mere transfer of possession; he may not feel the loss, or it may prevent him from using the money badly. But I cannot help doing this great wrong towards Man, that I make myself dishonest.”
Source: Lectures and Essays
“If I step out too much while in the process and don't allow myself to get into it, the piece may not get made.”
“If I stick to the Bible and preach the principles and the teachings of the Bible, and quote the Bible, it has an impact of its own.”
Source: Billy Graham in Quotes
“If I still had the space, charcoal, and available walls,
I could compose a great work about forgetting:
a general theory of oblivion.”
Source: A General Theory of Oblivion
“If I still lived in Russia, I'd be dead... or a really effective oligarch.”
“If I stop being on good behaviour for a moment, my dark little secret is that I don't actually believe many people in the art world have much feeling for art and simply cannot tell a good artist from a weak one, until the artist has enjoyed the validation of others - a received pronunciation.”
Source: My Name is Charles Saatchi and I am an Artoholic. New Extended Edition: Questions from Journalists and Readers
“If I stop making films, I will die. I can tell myself that one day I will stop living. But I cannot bear the fact that the day will come when I will no longer be making films.”
“If I stop my car so you can walk across the street, I better see some hustle out of you! Knees to chest damnit! KNEES TO CHEST”
“If I stop pushing you, if I stop demanding of you, if I stop getting on you, then I probably don't think you have much to offer.”
“If I stop sleeping together for all time it will mean that I have been mistaken. Otherwise why should I stop it? There is a limit to abstaining from it for the sake of my friends”
“If I stop to kick every barking dog I am not going to get where I'm going.”
“If I stop to think about fans, or best-selling, or not best-selling, or good reviews, or not-good reviews, it just becomes too much. It's like staring at the mirror all day.”
“If I stop today at a protest and I read a speech, it is a speech that remains in that moment, and whoever captures it does, and whoever doesn't, doesn't, and just keeps walking. It is very sterile, and it can seem even inaccessible and boring for a community.”
“If I stop working and publishing, and TV, and film and all that, I would be dead within a couple of weeks. I don't really have that kind of off-switch.”
“If I stop writing I am dead. And that's the only way I'll stop: dead.”
Source: Sunlight Here I Am: Interviews and Encounters, 1963-1993
“If I stop, I shall sink and die. That's the way I'm made. I have to keep going always, and even when I get where I'm going, I'll have to keep on. That's living.”
Source: The Fairyland Series
“If I stopped having passion, I'd be done.”
“If I stopped loving Him, I would cease to believe in His love. If I loved God, then I would believe in His love for me. It's not enough to need it. We have to love first, and I don't know how. But I need it, how I need it.”
Source: The End of the Affair
“If I stopped making records or performing, I'd probably still be famous for a while being me. But I'd rather have something to show for myself.”
“If I stopped touring tomorrow, it wouldn't change my life.”
“If I stopped writing and being at my piano, I wouldn't know how to live. It's your best friend.”
“If I stress about a goal, I won't remember to find the way to get there.”
Source: The Invisible Game: The Mindset of a Winning Team
“If I stretch my arms and wonder where my fingers are - that is all the space I need as a painter.”
Source: De Kooning: A Retrospective