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“I think I'm the kind of person who would be very difficult to employ - I'm pretty annoying, but driven.”

Thinking Kind Persons Would Be Difficult Driven Annoying

“I want to venture into film more, and I think that a nice way to transition into doing that would be a documentary. I think it would be interesting to find one person that really fascinated me or maybe a band and travel with them, but I don't think I could do it like I used to do it.”

Thinking Way Want Persons Would Be Film Used Interesting Nice Band Transition Fascinated Venture Documentaries

Author:Ryan McGinley

“Life would be very dreary if there were no magic. If the real world were only that veil of tears, I just don't think could get up in the morning.”

Ifs Thinking World Real Would Be Morning Magic Tears Get Up Real World Veils Dreary

Author:Victoria Moran

“I started off as an actor thinking that I would be this Romeo, this dashing leading man. It turns out that I'm a character actor.”

Thinking Men Character Would Be Turns Actors Character Actors Dashing

Author:Alessandro Nivola

“I'd got to that age when I was out on a date with a guy and I would be thinking: Don't mention your age, don't mention that you want a child - because they would just run out the door.”

Thinking Want Children Would Be Running Age Guy Doors

Author:Denise Van Outen

“I hate to think of a day where a compelling book or a compelling authorial voice would be lost simply because that person doesn't have a Web site. But I think that, to use the Internet in a positive way, to turn people on to reading, is something that authors shouldn't really shy away from necessarily.”

People Thinking Way Persons Book Use Would Be Hate Turns Reading Lost Voice Internet I Hate Shy Compelling Site

Author:Marisha Pessl

“When I was a child, it was my dream to be a professional footballer. When I was 14 I visited Milan's San Siro stadium and remember thinking how unbelievable it was. From then onwards I vowed that one day I would be playing there - and I am very proud that I achieved this and also for everything else I have managed to achieve in football.”

Thinking Children Dream Would Be Remember Goal Achieve Football Proud One Day Unbelievable Stadiums Footballer Milan

Author:Andriy Shevchenko

“I think especially in her position, a highly successful professional woman, it would be a real exception to have an unwed child.”

Thinking Children Real Would Be Politics Successful Position Exception

Author:Dan Quayle

“I don't have a specific type of role that I aspire to play or aspire to act. I really like a challenge and I really like doing things that are different because if I had to do the same thing all the time, then I don't think I would be an actor.”

Ifs Thinking Different Play Would Be Actors Challenges Roles Type Aspire

Author:Vanessa Lengies

“If I can hit No. 1 on the 'New York Times' best-seller list, I'm thinking of having the entire list tattooed on my body somewhere. It would be fabulous.”

Ifs Thinking I Can Body Would Be New York Lists Fabulous New York Times Sellers Tattooed Best Sellers

Author:Camilla Lackberg

“Well, I can fake my way around some things, but I don't think I would be good at betting.”

Thinking Way Wells I Can Would Be Be Good My Way Fake Betting

Author:Diane Lane

“I'm pretty content with what I have, but the one thing that I don't have is something like the iPod - but PC-based. I think that would be cool.”

Thinking Would Be One Thing Being Cool Ipods

Author:Oren Peli

“I think it's very important for people to not judge the people you're playing. You have to find a way to love them because their story is theirs. I just don't think there would be any use in that.”

People Thinking Way Important Stories Use Would Be Judging

Author:Sarah Paulson

“If we just allowed women and men more leeway in our culture and more acceptance, I think they would be able to make better compromises.”

Ifs Thinking Men Would Be Able Culture Acceptance Men And Women Compromise

Author:Tamora Pierce

“There's not enough money in the world to get me singing 'Because We Want To' again. I wouldn't do it. I think Beyonce Knowles got a couple of million for a private show but I would be happy to turn it down.”

Thinking World Want Enough Shows Would Be Turns Millions Couple Singing Beyonce

Author:Billie Piper

“I think life without Coronation Street would be unthinkable. It's part of all our lives.”

Thinking Would Be Our Lives Streets Unthinkable Coronation

Author:Michael Parkinson

“I gotta tell you, right at the top of my list would be taking vitamins. I know that over the years doctors have said they're ridiculous and all that. But I started taking my vitamins at an early age. And I take them every day. Every bloody day! So I think that's number one. For whatever reason, I feel active and pretty good at my age.”

Thinking Knows Feels Years Said Reason Would Be Age Numbers Doctors Active Lists Ridiculous Bloody Vitamins

Author:Regis Philbin

“I think my mother would be very happy if I found a nice Welsh girl.”

Ifs Thinking Would Be Mother Girl Found Nice Very Happy Welsh

Author:Matthew Rhys

“I think something that forces financial institutions to write down underwater mortgages, I think, would be a sensible thing to do.”

Thinking Writing Would Be Force Institutions Financial Things To Do Sensible Mortgage Underwater Financial Institutions

Author:Christina Romer

“I wrote for years before I was ever published, and I don't think I could ever stop. That said, I was also a veterinarian before I sold my first book, and I still volunteer my time to help with animal welfare causes. So that is a career I would be happy to return to - while still secretly writing strange stories back in my doctor's office.”

“I'm not a masochistic reader. If something is just too dense or not enjoyable, even though I'm told it should be good for me, I'll put it down. That said, most of what I read would be considered high-end or good for you, I suppose. But, I also think that reading should be enjoyable.”

Ifs Thinking Should Said Ends Would Be Reading Reader Be Good Enjoyable Dense Masochistic

Author:Josh Radnor

“I would love to document the Roots; I think they have an interesting story. I have a curiosity about them. Their musicality and their live performances I think would be great, and I have a feeling that there are stories behind each one of them.”

Thinking Stories Feelings Would Be Interesting Behinds Roots Performances Curiosity Documents Live Performance Interesting Stories Musicality

Author:Michael Rapaport

“I've gotten to work with amazing people. I would say usually we get to a point before we get into the studio where there isn't that sense of anxiety or nervousness of who they are because I don't think it would be as productive in the studio if that was the case. But maybe meeting someone like Neil Young for the first time made me anxious.”

People Ifs Thinking Firsts Made Would Be Young Cases Anxiety First Time Meetings Studios Productive Anxious Nervousness Amazing People Meeting Someone

Author:Rick Rubin

“I would love to see Wladimir Klitschko fight Antonio Tarver for many reasons. One is Tarver talks a lot; he would build up a big fight. And Tarver is coming off of a great victory. So I think he would be a good opponent.”

Thinking Reason Bigs Would Be Fighting Victory Opponents Antonio Great Victory

Author:Emanuel Steward

“I think I would be making a mistake to actively try and just do everything completely different from 'Gilmore Girls.”

Thinking Trying Different Would Be Girl Mistake Making Mistakes Gilmore Girls

Author:Amy Sherman-Palladino

“I would love to make some kind of film about the witches and the Inquisitions. That would be really fun because I don't think their stories have been told enough.”

Thinking Kind Has Beens Enough Stories Would Be Film Fun Witch Inquisition

Author:Amy Smart

“In some ways I think it would be very dignified if I went away for twenty years and then wrote my fourth book.”

Ifs Thinking Way Years Book Would Be Twenties Fourth

Author:Curtis Sittenfeld

“I never planned to win an Oscar. When I auditioned for Ray, I was just thinking about what a great project it would be.”

Thinking Would Be Winning Projects Rays Oscars

Author:Jamie Foxx

“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 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

“There are a lot of other people out there that some of us wish had run for President, but they didn't. I think Mitt Romney would be a fine President, and he'd be way better than the guy who's there right now.”

People Thinking Way Would Be Running Guy Wish President Fine Republican Right Now Romney

Author:Marco Rubio

“Don't just talk about Hispanics and say immediately we must have controlled borders. It's kind of insulting when you think about it. Change the tone would be the first thing. Second, on immigration, I think we need to have a broader approach.”

Thinking Needs Firsts Kind Would Be Republican Approach Immigration Borders Tone Controlled Insulting

Author:Jeb Bush

“Would-be novelists need to bring equal parts arrogance and ignorance to the task before them. The arrogance is almost self-explanatory. Walk into any bookstore or library, calculate how many lifetimes the average person would need to read all the fiction contained therein. To think that one has anything to contribute, to any genre or tradition, takes genuine hubris.”

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Author:Laura Lippman

“I think racial profiling is wrong. It cannot be defended. It's just flat wrong. And if a matter came before me, and it could be established that the arrest was made strictly on racial profiling, when I was on the bench, it would be gone.”

Ifs Thinking Made Matter Would Be Gone Flats Benches Racial Profiling

Author:Mills Lane

“I personally would rather raise my child in New York. It seems like it would be easier to make sure she or he gets a whole bunch of experience and understanding of the world. But, people in general think it's easier to raise a kid when you don't have so much stuff in your face.”

People Thinking World Children Whole Seems Would Be Kids Faces Stuff Understanding New York Easier Raises Bunch My Children Your Face

Author:Jeremy Sisto

“I've always wanted to make 'Swamp Thing.' I like 'Swamp Thing.' I think it's a good idea, and I thought it would be a good venue for a 3-D movie, but there were rights issues with 'Swamp Thing.'”

Thinking Ideas Would Be Wanted Issues Rights Good Ideas Venues Swamps

Author:Joel Silver

“I don't think I could ever give up music. It's what makes me tick. If there was no music, there would be no writing.”

Ifs Thinking Giving Writing Would Be Giving Up Tick

Author:Maggie Stiefvater

“I'm scared of karaoke. I think if I did have a go to karaoke song, it would be 'Whatta Man' by Salt-n-Pepa.”

Ifs Thinking Men Would Be Song Scared Salt Karaoke

Author:Yvonne Strahovski

“Each of us has a vision of good and of evil. We have to encourage people to move towards what they think is good... Everyone has his own idea of good and evil and must choose to follow the good and fight evil as he conceives them. That would be enough to make the world a better place.”

People Thinking World Ideas Enough Would Be Moving Fighting Evil Vision Good And Evil Better Place Good Against Evil Good Evil

Author:Pope Francis

“I always did think I would be married and settled down by now but maybe I ain't ready.”

Thinking Would Be Ready Married Being Married

Author:Holland Taylor

“I think it's part of your mental health to let go of things. I think if you would have it all right there, it would be a little overwhelming. I don't know how you'd have a relationship. When you have a relationship, don't two people collude to kind of forget certain things?”

People Ifs Thinking Knows Kind Littles Two Would Be Certain Forget Know How Letting Go Mental Health Overwhelming

Author:Dylan Walsh

“I know I have a successful career, a successful life. If I sit and say, 'Look, I have a comfortable life,' and I... just think about myself, I don't think that would be fair. That would be very selfish. Because everything I do in my life is to benefit my people.”

People Ifs Thinking Knows Looks Would Be Life Is Careers Successful Benefits Comfortable Fairs Selfish Successful Life Successful Career Comfortable Life

Author:George Weah

“I think the thing that makes 'NCIS' so special is the team and the group. And there's our fearless leader, Mark Harmon. We all really enjoy working together, so it would be a shame if we weren't all there having fun together.”

Ifs Thinking Would Be Together Fun Enjoy Leader Groups Team Special Mark Shame Fearless Having Fun Working Together

Author:Michael Weatherly

“I think the producers, for the most part, don't want to see prices skyrocket because that will only create problems for them down the road and would also be a, you know, would be a very serious shock for a world economy that can't afford serious shocks right now.”

Thinking Knows World Want Problem Would Be Economy Serious Right Now Producers Shock Down The Road World Economy

Author:Daniel Yergin

“I'm tired of explaining to Hollywood that people would laugh at me, because I go around America making them laugh every week. Nobody would be offended, nobody would think my leather pants are too controversial.”

People Thinking Would Be America Laughing Week Hollywood Tired Pants Offended Explaining Controversial Leather I'm Tired Leather Pants

Author:Jen Kirkman

“Some people think that, inevitably, every robot that does any task is a bad thing for the human race, because it could be taking a job away. But that isn't necessarily true. You can also think of the robot as making a person more productive and enabling people to do things that are currently economically infeasible. But a person plus a robot or a fleet of robots could do things that would be really useful.”

People Thinking Humans Persons Doe Would Be Jobs Race Tasks Human Race Productive Plus Bad Things Robots Enabling True You

Author:Stuart J. Russell

“I don't like watchingpeople get shot so I would be a little skittish about that - squeamish, but I must say, I don't think the argument that this is going to offend Muslims is a legitimate argument.”

Thinking Littles Would Be Shots Argument

Author:Jedediah Bila

“I had all these desperate feelings. I kept thinking, How will I ever play football again if I can't even get out of this bed? I was an invalid. Football had given me everything: identity, money, confidence, friendships. I wondered what kind of man I would be without it.”

Ifs Thinking Men Kind I Can Play Feelings Would Be Given Identity Football Bed Desperate American Football

Author:Keith Millard

“If people could understand how much pleasure they could have by themselves, I think everyone would be a lot saner. I think that people really need a dose of quality time with one's self.”

People Ifs Thinking Needs Self Would Be Pleasure Quality Dose Quality Time

Author:Lydia Lunch

“Everybody thinks that actors would be really good at bluffing, but I think it's a little backward.”

Thinking Littles Would Be Actors

Author:Ron Livingston

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