I Quotes
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“If there's anything I think that you've seen about me, it's that I'm the rebellious girl.”
“If there's anything I'd like to preach about, the loudest, other than the Gospel, it's selfishness. If there's anything I'd like to impress upon the hearts and minds of my people, it's to get out of the self life.”
“If there's anything I'm keen to get better at in my writing, then it's the writing of prose as opposed to the writing of dialogue.”
“If there's anything I'm not pompous about, it's myself or my work. But I seem to be able to play it.”
“If there's anything in life that we should be passionate about, it's the gospel. And I don't mean passionate only about sharing it with others. I mean passionate about thinking about it, dwelling on it, rejoicing in it, allowing it to color the way we look at the world. Only one thing can be of first importance to each of us. And only the gospel ought to be.”
“If there's anything intolerance can't tolerate, it's ridicule!”
Source: That Certain Something; the Magic of Charm
“If there's anything mean in a feller, a litter authority will bring it out.”
“If there's anything more arrogant than a Marine on a horse, it's one in a plane.”
“If there's anything more important than my ego around, I want it caught and shot now.”
Source: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
“If there's anything more mortifying than being famous at 14, it's being washed up right after.”
“If there's anything that I've always said about myself is that to me, it's much more important for me to get to work with filmmakers that I've grown up loving and admiring.”
“If there's anything that is the center of my career both creatively and emotionally, it's the Olympics.”
“If there's anything that you want,
If there's anything I can do,
Just call on me,
And I'll send it along with love from me to you.”
“If there's anything that's important to a reporter, it is integrity. It is credibility.”
“If there's anything the world disdains more than uppity young women, it's uppity old women. Dying young has always been a woman's best career move.”
Source: What Do Women Want?: Essays by Erica Jong
“If there's anything to be said in a broad way about different audiences it's that I live in a major city, and those themes of isolation, protectiveness, loneliness tend to resonate with other people in major cities. In a sleepier village, where people are married with their children, me standing up and saying, "This marriage idea is a funny old convention that we invented" - various things that are deconstructions of the norms of a culture - if people have already made decisions like that, they're more inclined to say "Please, stop talking about our marriages, 'cause we're here now."”
“If there's anything to learn from the history of movies, it's that corruption leads to further corruption, not to innocence.”
“If there's anything Trollope novels always take seriously, it is money - how it flows from one character to another, how it is managed, who has it, who deserves it, and what it means to a character, male or female.”
“If there's anything unsettling to the stomach, it's watching actors on television talk about their personal lives.”
“If there's anything weirder than an introverted writer going to lots of social functions, it's an introverted writer being converted into an accidental guru.”
“If there's anything worse than a woman living alone, it's a woman saying she likes it.”
“If there's anything worse than being 16, it's having parents visibly reliving their own teenage years in your anguished presence.”
“If there's anything worse than knowing too little, it's knowing too much. Education will broaden a narrow mind, but there's no known cure for a big head. The best you can hope is that it will swell up and bust.”
Source: Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to his Son
“If there's anything you could point out where I was a little different, it was the fact that I never mentioned winning.”
“If there's anything you want to do and you can't figure out why you're not doing it, there's a simple answer: you link more pain to doing it than not doing it. Hey, if you don't have enough money, for example I know that's an issue for a lot of people. It was for a good deal of my life. If you don't have money there's only one reason: you link more pain to having more money than to not having it.”
“If there's anything you're not happy about-in your relationships, in your health, in your career-make a decision right now about how you're going to change it immediately.”
“If there's been a crisis in a market, you don't tend to have a new crisis in that market until the people who went through the last crisis aren't in the system anymore.”
“If there's been any use of nerve gas it's the rebels that used it. If there has been a use of chemical weapons it was Al-Qaeda that used the chemical weapons - who gave al-Qaeda the chemical weapons? Here's my theory, Israel gave them the chemical weapons.”
“If there's cheesecake in the house, I'll have some.”
“If there's comfort involved, it's probably not for me.”
“If there's criticism of my work that's legitimate. I'm ready to hear of it.”
“If there's delight in love, 'Tis when I see that heart, which others bleed for, bleed for me.”
Source: Dramatic Works with Biographical and Critical Notices by Leigh Hunt. - London, Moxon 1840
“If there's even one thing we can do - even one life we can save - we have an obligation to try”
“If there's ever a character who can only serve one metaphor, I'll probably tell one story with that character and be done with it.”
“If there's ever a kid out there that can't afford to buy the music, I still want them to hear it, and hopefully they'll go to the show, or buy a T-shirt from the band. That's the idea.”
“If there's ever a place where you can't argue that you can put the facts over here and the text over there and see if they fit, it is surely in anthropology”
“If there's ever a problem, I film it and it's no longer a problem. It's a film.”
“If there's ever a woman who's smart, funny, or witty, people are afraid of that, so they don't write that. They only write parts for women where they let everything be steamrolled over them, where they let people wipe their feet all over them.”
“If there's ever an example of the importance of making bold bets and focusing on what you love, it's Twitter.”
“If there's ever an example that military power alone cannot be successful in Afghanistan, I think it was the Soviet experience.”
“If there's ever been a dark moment in my life... well, I wanted to check out. Music was a big escape.”
“If there's five dudes on a song, probably three of them are only really good.”
“If there's friends around, I'll cook. Or if I have a girlfriend. But on my own I kind of fell out of the habit of it, and it's a shame really because I know it's good for me. It's something quite therapeutic.”
“If there's going to be an SAT, it's probably practical to invest in a book or perhaps in a course, but I'm sorry to say, I went to some classes that my kids took and it was clear in school that what they were doing was just SAT training.”
“If there's going to be another movement, another direction in architecture, it has to engage people differently. Other than saying, here, look at this, isn't this amazing? It has to interactively involve them other than as spectators ... it has to engage them as creators.”
“If there's good, strong evidence from science that such and such is the case and this is contrary to Buddhism, then we will change.”
Source: My Tibet
“If there's grass in the field, play ball!”
“If there's hell below, we're all gonna go.”
“If there's horrible flooding in Pakistan or a horrible heat wave in Texas, we're no longer able to call it an act of God, or a natural disaster, or something like that, the way we could have through all of human history until 35 or 40 years ago.”
“If there's labour shortages, we issue work permits. It's as simple as that.”