Quotes with could

Quotes 241 till 260 of 1075.

  • Sir Thomas Browne I could be content that we might procreate like trees, without conjunction, or that there were any way to perpetuate the world without this trivial and vulgar way of coition.
    Sir Thomas Browne
    British author, physician and philosopher (1605 - 1682)
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  • Arvo Part I could compare my music to white light which contains all colours. Only a prism can divide the colours and make them appear; this prism could be the spirit of the listener.
    Arvo Part
    Estonian composer
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  • Jamie Oliver I could cook from quite an early age - purely because I liked it.
    Jamie Oliver
    British celebrity chef and restaurateur (1975 - )
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  • Jane Austen I could easily forgive his pride, if he had not mortified mine.
    Jane Austen
    English writer (1775 - 1817)
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  • Mark Twain I could have become a soldier if I had waited; I knew more about retreating than the man who invented retreating.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Ezra Pound I could I trust starve like a gentleman. It's listed as part of the poetic training, you know.
    Ezra Pound
    American poet (1885 - 1972)
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  • Ann Beattie I could name a few songs and say exactly what summer they came out and what boy I thought I was in love with when I was fourteen years old, but I think that music used to be really more a part of the culture when people went out dancing in a different way than they do now.
    Ann Beattie
    American novelist (1947 - )
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  • Nathanael Emmons I could never think well of a man's intellectual or moral character, if he was habitually unfaithful to his appointments.
    Nathanael Emmons
    American Congregational minister and theologian (1745 - 1840)
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  • A. E. Housman I could no more define poetry than a terrier can define a rat.
    ISBN: 9780198184966 The Letters of A. E. Housman (2007 edition), Oxfor
    A. E. Housman
    British poet (1859 - 1936)
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  • Adolf Galland I could not claim them because I was not supposed to be flying in combat.
    Adolf Galland
    German Luftwaffe general (1912 - 1996)
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  • Lord Nelson I could not tread these perilous paths in safety, if I did not keep a saving sense of humor.
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  • H. P. Lovecraft I could not write about 'ordinary people' because I am not in the least interested in them.
    H. P. Lovecraft
    American writer (1890 - 1937)
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  • George Gallup I could prove God statistically.
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  • Ronald Reagan I could see where you could have the exchange of tactical weapons against troupes in the field without it bringing either one of the major powers to pushing the button.
    Ronald Reagan
    American politician and actor (1911 - 2004)
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  • Bruno Mars I could sing you a thousand and one doo-wop songs. I love the simplicity in that music. It's not super-poetic, it's just from the heart.
    Bruno Mars
    American singer, songwriter, record producer and dancer (1985 - )
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  • Joan Didion I could talk more directly in a nonfiction voice than I could in fiction.
    Joan Didion
    American Essayist (1934 - 2021)
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  • Bruce Sutter I could throw pretty hard. I might strike out 16 guys, but I might walk 10. I mean, I was wild.
    Bruce Sutter
    American professional baseball pitcher (1953 - )
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  • Alanis Morissette I could write six songs in one day with everything that's going on.
    Alanis Morissette
    Canadian-American singer, songwriter and actress (1974 - )
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  • Bryan Cogman I couldn't enjoy 'A Dance With Dragons,' unfortunately. Of course, I enjoyed it, but it was the first of the books I read as a writer on 'Game of Thrones,' so all I could do is think, 'We're going to have to shift that,' 'We won't be able to afford that,' or 'That's a great scene.'
    Bryan Cogman
    American writer and producer (1979 - )
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  • Assata Shakur I couldn't see how we could seriously struggle without having a strong sense of collectivity, without being responsible FOR each other and TO each other.
    Assata: An Autobiography (1987) 183
    Assata Shakur
    American activist and former member of the Black Liberation Army (BLA) (1947 - )
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