M Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with M. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Maybe I'm wrong because I've not met the person yet, I really don't think I'd want to be with someone in the industry. I really don't think so. Once bitten, twice shy.”
“Maybe I'm wrong, but I think that the people who really enjoy chess are the dubs and the duffers, experts who have resigned their ambitions, those who play only for pastime, and, of course, the great fraternity of the kibbitzers.”
“Maybe I'm wrong," Mom said. "Maybe the world really is coming to an end." "Should I try Fox News?" I asked. Mom shuddered. "We're not that desperate," she said.”
Source: Life As We Knew It
“Maybe I've been a small part of the democratisation of celebrity, because I've been fascinated by it, and when it started to happen to me to the very limited extent that it happens to writers in North America, I was exposed to people who had the disease of celebrity. People who had raging, raging, life-threatening celebrity, people who would be in danger if they were left alone on the street without their minders. It's a great anthropological privilege to be there.”
“Maybe I've been wanting the wrong things.”
Source: In a Glass Grimmly
“Maybe I've got to admit that what I did here was enough. I can make some more films. Maybe I'll direct a film. Maybe I'll have my musical put on stage. But nothing, really, to be absolutely honest, competes with making a very successful pop band for 10 years of my life.”
“Maybe I've just read too many novels. In novels, alcoholics are always attractive and fuuny and charming and complex, like Sebastian Flyte or ABe North in Tender in the Night, and they're drinking because of a deep, unquenchable sadness of the soul, or the terrible legacy of the First World War, whereas I just get drunk because I'm thirsty, and I like the taste of lager.”
“Maybe I've lost a little, but I think everyone does over time. People have been writing that I'm getting old every year, and eventually they're going to be right. There's nobody in this game that's doing the same things they once did in the peak years of their career.”
“Maybe I've moved to the dark side, but it's clean and nice and we never run out of toilet paper.”
Source: Jeneration X: One Reluctant Adult's Attempt to Unarrest Her Arrested Development; Or, Why It's Never Too Late for Her Dumb Ass to Learn Why Froot Loops Are Not for Dinner
“Maybe I`m getting to the age when I`m starting to be senile or nostalgic or both, but people are so angry now. You used to be able to disagree with people and still be friends. Now you hear these talk shows, and everyone who believes differently from you is a moron and an idiot - both on the Right and the Left.”
“Maybe if audiences all over the world would check out animation from other countries, filmmakers would be more sophisticated and experimental.”
“Maybe if everyone walked around being in touch with each other's hidden pain it could work out and even be beautiful, but it doesn't feel safe to be the only compassionate person on the planet.”
“Maybe if everything was beautiful, nothing would be.
People saw one thing, they swooned over it. They saw this other thing, they pounded it with sticks.
Maybe there had to be variety for life to work. Swoon over everything, you get bored. Beat everything with a stick-boring.”
Source: Dead and Alive
“Maybe if God gives you a handicap, he makes sure you've got a few extra doses of humor to take the edge off.”
Source: My Sister's Keeper - Movie Tie-In: A Novel
“Maybe if Graziano make another work or another sport I wouldn't have had this passion to be a rider.”
“Maybe if he did really well they'd give him some mouldy apples.”
“Maybe if he read enough novels about the problems of fictional people, he might find some clue about how to solve his own.”
Source: Chasing Cassandra
“Maybe if I act well enough, I'll come to believe it myself.”
Source: Abhorsen
“Maybe if I completely shaved my head and get the frost out of my moustache, maybe I could get one of those serious acting jobs.”
“Maybe if I could be unconscious, if I could dream, I could live for a few hours in a world where she and I could be together. She dreamed of me. I wanted to dream of her.”
Source: Midnight Sun
“Maybe if I could ever be a successful comedian then I could be an example that Christians can also have fun.”
“Maybe if I could slip into Sylvia's mind, sort out the spices in her rack, alphabetize them and dust them off. Maybe then I'd understand how it's the little things that pull you under.”
“Maybe if I’d learned my lessons with a more dedicated heart, I would be better behaved now, but could anyone truly be erased by zealous teachers and societal pressures?”
Source: Beauty and Beast: A Beauty and the Beast Retelling
“Maybe if I didn't have the talent in chess I'd find the talent in something else. The only thing I know is that I have talent in chess, and I'm satisfied with that.”
“Maybe if I didn't pick up that one person, I wouldn't have picked up forty-two thousand.”
“Maybe if I didn't say anything about what happened, we could get back to the way we were. Ignoring a problem was a perfectly acceptable way to deal with it, as long as both people agree never to bring it up again.”
“Maybe if I forgot things once in a while, we'd all be a little bit happier.”
Source: Thirteen Reasons Why 10th Anniversary Edition
“Maybe if I go far enough back into my ancestry, I have African roots or something. I've got no idea”
“Maybe, if I had lied all those years ago, my life could have followed a very different path. But as it is I faithfully follow the long, long thread the Fates have woven for me.”
“Maybe if I had more money, I could be a better person.”
Source: Poets Square: A Memoir in Thirty Cats
“Maybe if I had to boil it down to one easy sentence, it would be this: I believe in evolution, and I believe in God. I just haven't worked out the details yet.”
Source: Evolution, Me & Other Freaks of Nature
“Maybe if I have another baby [I will grow my hair], because your hair grows super fast. I'll just grow it out and go natural for a minute.”
“Maybe if I knew music, I couldn't do what I am doing.”
“Maybe if I point to my brain it will work.”
“Maybe if I prayed to Miss Marple, she’d hook me up with a clue”
Source: Magic Strikes: A Kate Daniels Novel: 3
“Maybe if I stretch my lips, I will remember how to smile.”
“Maybe if I take enough pain meds, I’ll be able to finally ride one.”
Source: No More Secrets
“Maybe if I try hard enough, we'll fall into each other and become one single person and we can share our pain instead of carrying it by ourselves.”
Source: The Redemption of Callie and Kayden
“Maybe if I was British, a semi-final would be incredible. I'd be on the front page of the paper.”
“Maybe if I was more patient with certain deaths, I would be more ready for the lives that come after them.”
Source: Dear Senthuran: A Black Spirit Memoir
“Maybe if I were the republics darling, you’d care about me too”
Source: Prodigy
“Maybe if I'd agreed to do the debutante thing like she wanted. Or taken up pageants instead of riding jump bikes with a bunch of grungy boys. I'd always tell her, why can't I do both? Who says you have to be either smart or pretty, or into girly stuff or sports? Life shouldn't be about the either/or. We're capable of more than that, you know?”
Source: Along for the Ride
“Maybe if I'd been braver in that moment, I would have cried.”
Source: All These Things I've Done: A Novel
“Maybe if I'd gone in younger, I wouldn't have had that feeling, but I've seen an enormous amount of changes since the early-'70s in how this stuff is shot. I did the first TV movie ever shot in 18 days; before this film the normal length of shooting a TV movie was between 21 and 26 days. We shot a full-up, two-hour TV movie in 18 days with Donald Sutherland playing the lead, who had never worked on television before.”
“Maybe if I'd not been able to kick a ball it would have been different, but I doubt it because all my mates are decent blokes now, just normal fellas with families.”
Source: Fowler: My Autobiography
“Maybe if literature was prohibited the same way as cocaine, people out of pure curiosity would try to get a couple of lines”
“Maybe if my songs feel personal, that's very nice. I like that. I take that as a great compliment.”
“Maybe if one of them had told someone, it wouldn't have happened to me. And maybe if I had told someone, it wouldn't have happened to someone else.”
Source: Paris: A Memoir for Young Women in the Age of Influencers
“Maybe if one person suffers anywhere in the world, we all have blood in our hands.”
“Maybe if people can get past the things that make me different on the outside, then they might try to get to know the real me. And maybe I’ll let them.”
Source: Something More