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“If something is bothering you, keep it to yourself.”

“The public so often want to freeze the artist in a moment in time when they were at their peak, and they want the artist to revisit it over and over again as if it was something authentic.”

Ifs Want Moments Artist Freeze Moments In Time

Author:David Sylvian

“If I were an animal, I would be an eagle.”

Ifs Would Be Animal Eagles

Author:Jamie Foxx

“In a wristwatch, imagine the battery is in the strap and there's a medical sensor in there connected to the internet. If someone is monitoring that, they could phone up if the user has forgotten to take some medication. This could save hundreds of dollars in medical fees later. What's missing? It's a stable battery.”

Ifs Imagine Missing Internet Dollars Forgotten Phones Connected Medical Users Stable Medication Fees Batteries Monitoring Missing It Sensors

Author:Donald Sadoway

“It would be nice if you have a hit. But I don't think it's necessary to continue with my career at this point.”

Ifs Thinking Would Be Careers Nice Being Nice

Author:Donna Summer

“I don't know if I'm built for marriage.”

Ifs Knows Built

Author:Jamie Foxx

“If you've never been to one of my concerts. I want you to know that it is OK to scream and yell.”

Ifs Knows Want Concerts Scream I Want You

Author:Donna Summer

“People always try to put a title or a symbol on you. If you work in a bank, you are a banker. For me, they see a co-founder of Facebook.”

People Ifs Trying Symbols Titles Founders Bankers

Author:Eduardo Saverin

“If you get divorced in New York, you go into therapy and will talk to anybody you meet on the sidewalk about it.”

Ifs New York Therapy Divorced Sidewalk

Author:Elizabeth Strout

“I've been a sports fan all my life, and like most other actors, I'm convinced I could have been a pro athlete if Hollywood hadn't come calling.”

Ifs Has Beens Actors Sports Fans Calling Hollywood Athlete Convinced Could Have Been Sports Fan Pro Athlete

Author:Jamie Foxx

“It would be sad if we lost our instinct and our courage to love and protect.”

Ifs Would Be Lost Protect Instinct Courage To Love

Author:Emeli Sande

“But I've always felt that the less you know about an actor's personal life, the more you can get involved in the story in which he's playing a character. And I don't like to see movies where you know about everything that happens behind the scenes. I can't engage in the story if I know what's going on in the actor's head.”

Ifs Knows I Can Character Stories Happens Actors Felt Behinds Involved Scene Personal Life Get Involved Behind The Scenes

Author:Eric Stoltz

“If I speak of Vienna it must be in the past tense, as a man speaks of a woman he has loved and who is dead.”

Ifs Men Past Speak Tense Vienna

Author:Erich von Stroheim

“Nobody wants to hear R&B. It's sad. If you want to be on the radio you got to stay young.”

Ifs Want Young Radio

Author:Jamie Foxx

“If you get married, you become vulnerable.”

Ifs Married Vulnerable

Author:Frank Stallone

“No art is any good unless you can feel how it's put together. By and large it's the eye, the hand and if it's any good, you feel the body. Most of the best stuff seems to be a complete gesture, the totality of the artist's body; you can really lean on it.”

Ifs Feels Art Body Hands Seems Eye Together Artist Stuff Art Is Gestures Totality

Author:Frank Stella

“I guess if one set of my books was selling like Stephen King's, and the other wasn't selling at all, editors would want me to do the ones that sold like Stephen King's. But they seem to be willing to let me pick what I want to do next.”

Ifs Want Book Seems Next Literature Willing Kings Picks Let Me Selling Editors Want Me

Author:Fred Saberhagen

“I think Prince should open up a little more to other artists. Just because we love Prince. Especially the old stuff - we love him to death. But if he opened up he would be something to deal with. Imagine Kanye West producing a Prince track? It would be banoodles!”

Ifs Thinking Should Littles Would Be Artist Stuff Deals Imagine West Track Old Stuff

Author:Jamie Foxx

“A John Updike is a once-in-a-generation phenomenon, if that generation is lucky: so comfortable in so many genres, the same lively, generous intelligence suffusing all he did.”

Ifs Generations Lucky Comfortable Genre Generous Phenomenon Lively

Author:George Saunders

“When I'm explaining something to you, if I'm being long-winded, and twisty in a non-productive way, I could make you feel vaguely insulted. And you'd have a right to be.”

Ifs Way Feels Long Productive Explaining Insulted

Author:George Saunders

“I've had the thought that a person's 'artistic vision' is really just the cumulative combination of whatever particular stances he has sincerely occupied during his creative life - even if some of those might appear contradictory.”

Ifs Persons Might Vision Creative Particular Artistic Combination Sincerely Contradictory Stance Creative Life Cumulative Artistic Vision

Author:George Saunders

“If death is in the room, it's pretty interesting. But I would also say that I'm interested in getting myself to believe that it's going to happen to me. I'm interested in it, because if you're not, you're nuts. It's really de facto what we're here to find out about.”

Ifs Believe Happens Interesting Rooms Nuts

Author:George Saunders

“If you think of a work of fiction as a kind of scale model of the world, then the positive valences - where things turn out better than you thought they would - ought to be in there somewhere, too.”

Ifs Thinking World Kind Turns Fiction Ought Models Scales Better Than You

Author:George Saunders

“The cool parts - the parts that have won Dubai its reputation as 'the Vegas of the Middle East' or 'the Venice of the Middle East' or 'the Disney World of the Middle East, if Disney World were the size of San Francisco and out in a desert' - have been built in the last ten years.”

Ifs World Years Has Beens Lasts Middle Ten Built Size East Reputation Desert Middle East San Francisco Vegas Venice Dubai

Book:The Brain-Dead Megaphone

Source: The Brain-Dead Megaphone

“If you aren't having no fun, die, because you're running a worthless program, far as I'm concerned.”

Ifs Running Dies Fun Concerned Program Worthless

Author:Gil Scott-Heron

“If someone comes to you and asks for help, and you can help them, you're supposed to help them. Why wouldn't you? You have been put in the position somehow to be able to help this person.”

Ifs Persons Has Beens Helping Able Asks Position

Author:Gil Scott-Heron

“There's no point in working if I'm not involved and interested.”

Ifs Involved No Point

Author:Gloria Stuart

“Believe me, you need good people if you want to make good players.”

People Ifs Want Needs Believe Player Good People Believe In Me

Author:Gordon Strachan

“I get the feeling a lot of politicians are there to help themselves financially, first and foremost. I don't really need to do that, and I thought if I could do something for sport in Scotland, that would be really fulfilling.”

Ifs Needs Firsts Helping Feelings Would Be Sports Politician If I Could Fulfilling Scotland

Author:Gordon Strachan

“I like to be able to control which players I'm working with. Because it doesn't matter how good a coach you are if the guys you're working with think they already know it all. You need a response, you need to feel they're trying. I want players who are always striving to improve.”

Ifs Thinking Knows Want Needs Feels Trying Matter Able Guy Player Response Strive Coaches Know It All

Author:Gordon Strachan

“I'm a better coach now than when I joined Celtic. The longer you stay in any job, the better you become. If you lose your drive, your enthusiasm, your imagination, that experience is no good.”

Ifs Jobs Loses Imagination Coaches Enthusiasm Celtic

Author:Gordon Strachan

“The reason I became a manager was to have full control over training. If you are a coach, you are bound by what the manager wants you to coach. The other reason is that I just like the company of football people.”

People Ifs Want Reason Company Football Training Bounds Coaches Managers

Author:Gordon Strachan

“Dante can be understood only within the context of Italian thought, and Faust would be unthinkable if divorced from its German background; but both are part of our common cultural heritage.”

Ifs Would Be Common Understood Backgrounds Italian Heritage Divorced Unthinkable Cultural Heritage Faust

Author:Gustav Stresemann

“If I have anything, it's tenacity.”

Ifs Tenacity

Author:Hal Sparks

“If 'Airplane!' comes on, it's like a comfort film. You can always guarantee a laugh watching that movie.”

Ifs Film Laughing Comfort Guarantees Airplane

Author:Hal Sparks

“If you take anything I say with any seriousness whatsoever, go study Yang style tai chi. It will make you live longer.”

Ifs Study Style Seriousness Yang Tai Chi

Author:Hal Sparks

“You only have one life and if you're not doing what you love, what's the point?”

Ifs What You Love Doing What You Love

Author:Hilary Swank

“In Castling, the King must be moved first, or before the Rook is quitted. If the Rook be quitted before the King is touched, the opposing player may demand that the move of the Rook shall stand without the Castling being completed.”

Ifs Firsts May Moving Player Kings Demand Moved Touched Opposing

Author:Howard Staunton

“If I'm in a slump, I ask myself for advice.”

Ifs Asks Sports Advice Slumps

Author:Ichiro Suzuki

“If you're at an award ceremony, you're against your mates.”

Ifs Awards Mates Ceremony Award Ceremonies

Author:Imelda Staunton

“Having a child makes you strong and gives you chutzpah. It relaxed my attitude to the job; my center of focus shifted, which I think is very helpful, because even if you're not a very indulgent actor you spend a lot of time thinking about yourself. I don't think that is particularly healthy.”

Ifs Thinking Giving Children Jobs Actors Strong Attitude Focus Healthy Helpful About Yourself Relaxed My Attitude Thinking About You Thinking About Yourself

Author:Imelda Staunton

“I always tell my children, 'You have to face your fear. If not, it's like running from a dog that will bite you in the back.”

Ifs Children Running Faces Dog My Children Bites Face Your Fears

Author:Jaclyn Smith

“How can we ask for our young stars to have a high level of responsibility if we are not demonstrating that same level of responsibility towards them?”

Ifs Young Asks Stars Levels Responsibility High Level Demonstrating

Author:Jada Pinkett Smith

“If the experimental physicist has already done a great deal of work in this field, nevertheless the theoretical physicist has still hardly begun to evaluate the experimental material which may lead him to conclusions about the structure of the atom.”

Ifs May Stills Done Deals Fields Materials Structure Conclusion Atoms Nevertheless Physicist Theoretical Evaluate

Author:Johannes Stark

“With most of my books, I'll actually go out and look at the setting. If you describe things carefully, it kind of makes the scene pop.”

Ifs Looks Kind Book Scene Pops Setting Settings

Author:John Sandford

“You have the feeling that if you get a Pulitzer, you're somehow set for life.”

Ifs Feelings

Author:John Sandford

“I once dated someone who worked at McDonald's. She came up and asked if I wanted a Big Mac.”

Ifs Bigs Wanted Mcdonalds Macs Big Mac

Author:John Stamos

“I'm not the guy who bursts into the room. I'm the most insecure person you'll meet if you get to know me.”

Ifs Knows Persons Guy Rooms Know Me Insecure Get To Know Me Insecure Person

Author:John Stamos

“I do not just write, I write what I am. If there is a secret, perhaps that is it.”

Ifs Writing Secret

Author:Jose Saramago

“Acting has been gentrified. It's become part of the bourgeoisie. But there was a time when it would be a great scandal if you announced you were going to be an actor.”

Ifs Has Beens Would Be Actors Acting Scandal Bourgeoisie

Author:Julian Sands

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