Quotes with might-have-been

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  • Anita Loos If we have to tell Hollywood good-by, it may be with one of those tender, old-fashioned, seven-second kisses exchanged between two people of the opposite sex, with all their clothes on.
    Anita Loos
    American writer, screenwriter (1889 - 1981)
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  • Virginia Woolf If we help an educated man's daughter to go to Cambridge are we not forcing her to think not about education but about war? Not how she can learn, but how she can fight in order that she might win the same advantages as her brothers?
    Virginia Woolf
    English writer (1882 - 1941)
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  • A. Waugh If we knew where opinion ended and fact began, we should have discovered, I suppose, the absolute.
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  • Ray Bradbury If we listened to our intellect, we'd never have a love affair. We'd never have a friendship. We'd never go into business, because we'd be cynical. Well, that's nonsense. You've got to jump off cliffs all the time and build your wings on the way down.
    Ray Bradbury
    American science-fiction writer (1920 - 2012)
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  • William Winwood Reade If we look into ourselves we discover propensities which declare that our intellects have arisen from a lower form; could our minds be made visible we should find them tailed.
    William Winwood Reade
    British historian (1838 - 1875)
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  • Abigail Adams If we mean to have heroes, statesmen and philosophers, we should have learned women.
    Abigail Adams
    Wife of John Adams (1744 - 1818)
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  • Oscar Wilde If we men married the women we deserved, we should have a very bad time of it.
    An Ideal Husband (1895) Act IV.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Lord George Byron If we must have a tyrant, let him at least be a gentleman who has been bred to the business, and let us fall by the axe and not by the butcher's cleaver.
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • Winston Churchill If we open a quarrel between past and present, we shall find that we have lost the future.
    Winston Churchill
    English statesman (1874 - 1965)
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  • George S. Patton If we take the generally accepted definition of bravery as a quality which knows no fear, I have never seen a brave man. All men are frightened. The more intelligent they are, the more they are frightened.
    George S. Patton
    American Army General during World War II (1885 - 1945)
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  • Barbara Boxer If we turn our back on the people of this country who need to work for a living, we shouldn't be here, to be honest, because that has to be an essential part of what we do to protect the country, from the standpoint of defense, protect workers and make sure they have jobs.
    Barbara Boxer
    American politician (1940 - )
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  • Mohsin Hamid If we want things to be okay, we will have to make things okay.
    Mohsin Hamid
    British Pakistani novelist, writer (1971 - )
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  • Robert Schumann If we were all determined to play the first violin we should never have an ensemble. therefore, respect every musician in his proper place.
    Robert Schumann
    German composer (1810 - 1856)
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  • Adolf Galland If we would have had the 262 at our disposal - even with all the delays - if we could have had in '44, ah, let's say three hundred operational, that day we could have stopped the American daytime bombing offensive, that's for sure.
    Adolf Galland
    German Luftwaffe general (1912 - 1996)
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  • Gloria Steinem If we're by ourselves we come to feel crazy and alone. We need to make alternate families of small groups of women who support each other, talk to each other regularly, can speak their truths and their experiences and find they're not alone in them, that other women have them, too ... It makes such a huge difference.
    Gloria Steinem
    American feminist writer (1934 - )
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  • Barry Diller If we're going to talk about our businesses, we're going to have to talk about them within the constraints of the disclosure rules, without giving guidance, because we're not going to give guidance, because we don't believe that it is a sensible game to play.
    Barry Diller
    American businessman (1942 - )
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  • Antonin Scalia If we're picking people to draw out of their own conscience and experience a 'new' Constitution, we should not look principally for good lawyers. We should look to people who agree with us. When we are in that mode, you realize we have rendered the Constitution useless.
    Antonin Scalia
    American jurist (1936 - 2016)
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  • Thomas Carlyle If what you have done is unjust, you have not succeeded.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Aristotle Onassis If women didn't exist, all the money in the world would have no meaning.
    Aristotle Onassis
    Greek shipping magnate (1906 - 1975)
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  • Robin Williams If women ran the world we wouldn't have wars, just intense negotiations every 28 days.
    Robin Williams
    American stand-up comedian and actor (1951 - 2014)
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