I Quotes
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“It would be really arrogant of us to not have any of the fears.”
“It would be really embarrassing to introduce yourself as somebody who makes beauty.”
“It would be really great if I discovered a cure for cancer, but it would only be a little bit less great if my neighbor did. So I am pretty happy when my neighbor becomes wealthier, better educated and more innovative. I feel the same about China and India.”
“It would be really great if people would realize that stars are only people with the same weaknesses and flaws, not immaculate idols.”
“It would be really hard to get serious about anything political today unless it was a joke.”
“It would be really nice to be able to put out releases that wouldn't be conditional upon an album format, and just put out music in different ways.”
“It would be really nice to have a venue stop in Japan someday. Japan would be perfect for it.”
“It would be really nice to make a record that would be super-fun to play live - a record that would be funny, with a little bit of heart.”
“It would be really sexy to have George Clooney once. I think he is so sexy!”
“It would be really wonderful if people connected to the loneliness of what it means to be a human being in the world today.”
“It would be really worrying if, as a Darwinian, it was impossible to think of ways in which our behavior could be explained.”
“It would be refreshing to have a politician try to defend guns without any reference to the Second Amendment, but on the merits of guns.”
“It would be refreshing to wash up on a strange beach somewhere, salty and sunburnt like some old boot. A new family might take me in, clean me up and have no choice than to adopt me.”
Source: The Goodbye Bug
“It would be ridiculous for me to say anything negative regarding blacks having an equal opportunity on TV.”
“It would be ridiculous to say I don't want to sell records, but I trust my taste.”
“It would be ridiculous to talk of male and female atmospheres, male and female springs or rains, male and female sunshine....How much more ridiculous is it in relation to mind, to soul, to thought, where there is as undeniably no such thing as sex.”
“It would be right to say that the helicopter's role in saving lives represents one of the most glorious pages in the history of human flight.”
“It would be right to state that, with the successful flight of the XR-4 in the summer of 1942, the helicopter became a reality in the United States.”
“It would be rude to revel in his obvious discomfort. But, then again, Buford had taken every opportunity to make fun of her dream back when she worked at Duke's.
"Oh, Buford," Tiana called. "Why don't you bring that trophy you got for winning the Kentucky Derby next time?"
His forehead creased in confusion, making Tiana wonder if he remembered the time he'd told her that he had a better chance of winning the horse race than she had of opening a restaurant.
But then understanding dawned in his eyes. "I guess I deserved that," Buford said.”
Source: Almost There
“It would be sad if we lost our instinct and our courage to love and protect.”
“It would be safer if I hated him. Since I cannot, perhaps it is good that he now hates me.”
Source: The Stolen Heir
“It would be shame," Jameson commented, "if we were related.”
Source: The Inheritance Games
“It would be simply suicidal to French Canadians to form a party by themselves.”
Source: Wilfrid Laurier on the Platform: Collection of the Principal Speeches Made in Parliament Or Before the People, by the Honorable Wilfrid Laurier ... Member for Quebec-East in the Commons, Since His Entry Into Active Politics in 1871
“It would be so depressing to be a model and not get to say a word. There's no personality involved.”
“It would be so easy to let my fate just carry me away... following this same path my whole life through. But I know I can't. What I do, I do...with no regrets.”
“It would be so easy to lose the plot now. It's not about achieving something for its own sake, and taking pictures for their own sake. But to make conscious decisions and choices, and it includes this constant questioning - Why am I taking pictures? Because really, the world is... it has pictures enough. I mean, there are enough pictures out there.”
“It would be so foolish of you to form a team that has many people who doubt, rather than having true believers in your cause.”
Source: Sinless
“It would be so good to settle down and become part of somewhere again, instead of constantly passing through”
Source: Salmon Fishing in the Yemen
“It would be so great if it were possible to go through life without making a single mistake but there is no such path. Falling, tripping, losing the way, making mistakes, little by little, walking one step at a time, this is the only way.”
“It would be so great to have someone my own age to talk to, even if it was just about books.”
“It would be so gross. And boring.'
'Yes, but sometimes you have to do boring things. If it drags on in your mind forever, that would be more boring than addressing it.”
Source: My Sweet Guillotine
“It would be so helpful for the straight community to see men in powerful positions coming out and saying "I'm gay" so they don't have these preconceived notions that all gay men are smarmy idiots living on the street or whatever it is people think of gay men. I think it would be really helpful and productive.”
“It would be so irresponsible not to speak up. I don't know what I would do in my home and in my life if I didn't rant a little bit and as thoughtfully as I can with some humor.”
“It would be so much better if the critics would come, not on first nights, but on last nights, when they could exercise their undoubted flair for funeral orations.”
“It would be so much better if we could share our insecurity, if we could all venture inside ourselves and realize that green beans and vitamin C, however much they nurture us, cannot save lives, or sustain our souls.”
“It would be so much easier for us, if there appeared on the world scene somebody saying "I want to reopen Auschwitz, I want the Black Shirts to parade again in the Italian squares". Life is not that simple. Ur-Fascism can come back under the most innocent of disguises. Our duty is to uncover it and point our finger at any of its new instances - every day, in every part of the world.”
Source: Il fascismo eterno
“It would be so much easier if I could just be a student instead of always a pawn in a bigger game – and I had no illusions. I was no center of the storm. I was no rook or bishop. I was a pawn and nothing more.”
Source: Sworn
“It would be so much easier if I did not want to know everything so badly. If I did not want so badly to be reliant upon no soul by myself.”
Source: The Lady's Guide to Petticoats and Piracy
“It would be so much easier if there were a secret password, or handshake. Netherworld, open sesame! Yeah, that didn't work, either.”
Source: My Soul to Save
“It would be so much easier to give up, to say a cold goodbye and not contact her again. All the problems, all the pain, all the defeats would finish there. But I couldn't. She stood up, it was late, time to go home, I accompanied her to the door, said bye, watched her go, she walked up the hill without turning. When I went back down I put on 'Siamese Dream' again, lay back on the bed and let my mind fill with thoughts of her”
Source: Min kamp 5
“It would be so nice if something made sense for a change.”
“It would be so nice to be wanted by someone with the courage to get his hat or stay as he damn pleased, and who gave her credit for the same. Someone who didn't worry about her.”
Source: Red Dragon
“It would be so nice to have the luxury just to laze. So nice not to have to always get up and get dressed for some occasion. Always having to move from here to there, where everything is scheduled and even having lunch with my kids on their Easter break has to be slotted in. Maybe one day...”
“It would be so nice to write songs that end up being timeless.”
“It would be so weird if we knew just as much as we needed to know to answer all the questions of the universe. Wouldn't that be freaky? Whereas the probability is high that there is a vast reality that we have no way to perceive, that's actually bearing down on us now and influencing everything.”
Source: Tenth of December
“It would be some time before I fully realized that the United States sees little need for diplomacy; power is enough. Only the weak rely on diplomacy. The Roman Empire had no need for diplomacy. Nor does the United States.”
“It would be something special," said Tamar, "to have a Grisha on the throne."
"She's right," added Genya. "To be the ones to rule, instead of just serve.”
Source: Ruin and Rising
“It would be something that another person had written down without understanding its significance; just a sentence or two that would be like a flash of light.”
Source: The City of Ember Complete Series
“It would be Spiderman. I'd love to be Peter Parker.”
“It would be spiteful to put a Jellyfish in a trifle.”