Quotes with shouldn

  • No man can understand why a woman shouldn't prefer a good reputation to a good time.
  • Just as you would not permit a fellow employee to steal a piece of office equipment, you shouldn't let anyone walk away with the time of his fellow managers.
  • All the things you think you should have done that you didn't do, and all of the things that you shouldn't have done, accept them. You did (or did not) do them. That's reality. That's happened. No changing the past.
  • We tend to admire the people in our society who have accumulated such wealth as to seem somehow great. But we shouldn't forget that it was the everyday working class man who made this country great.
  • A bad review may spoil your breakfast, but you shouldn't allow it to spoil your lunch.
  • Everybody says, 'I have problems overcooking steak on the grill,' but just take it off earlier! Grilling is really common sense. It's very simple. You should think of a grill as a burner - it just happens to have grates. You shouldn't be intimidated by it.
  • An Oscar means a lot of things because it's like the ultimate award for a filmmaker so it feels great. But I think you have to consider awards with some distance and not get obsessed with it. When you're creating you shouldn't think about it.
  • I was blown away by the standing ovation. I've had tributes before, sure, but I don't retain that feeling, and I wasn't prepared for it on Tuesday. But maybe you shouldn't retain these things or you'd be on a permanent high.
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  • P. J. O'Rourke Anyway, no drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we're looking for the source of our troubles, we shouldn't test people for drugs, we should test them for stupidity, ignorance, greed and love of power.
    P. J. O'Rourke
    American journalist (1947 - )
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  • Kingsley Amis A bad review may spoil your breakfast, but you shouldn't allow it to spoil your lunch.
    Kingsley Amis
    English novelist, poet, critic, and teacher (1922 - 1995)
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  • L'Chiam Our great men have written words of wisdom to be used when hardship must be faced. Life obliges us with hardship so the words of wisdom shouldn't go to waste.
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  • George Bernard Shaw Why should we take advice on sex from the pope? If he knows anything about it, he shouldn't!
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Bryce Dallas Howard '50/50' is a comedy. I shouldn't say it's a buddy comedy because it's not farcical, and it's based on a true story, but it's viewing that experience through a very truthful lens of humour.
    Bryce Dallas Howard
    American actress and filmmaker (1981 - )
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  • Bret Easton Ellis 'As a genereal rule you shouldn't expect too much from people darling,' and then I kiss her on the cheek.
    Glamorama (1998)
    Bret Easton Ellis
    American author, screenwriter, short-story writer, and director (1964 - )
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  • Abraham Polonsky A man could spend the rest of his life trying to remember what he shouldn't have said.
    Abraham Polonsky
    American film director, screenwriter and novelist (1910 - 1999)
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  • Frank A. Clark A man's conscience, like a warning line on the highway, tells him what he shouldn't do - but it does not keep him from doing it.
    Frank A. Clark
    American politician
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  • Burt Bacharach A small town is a place where there's no place to go where you shouldn't.
    Burt Bacharach
    American composer, songwriter and pianist (1928 - 2023)
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  • Mary Kay Ash Aerodynamically the bumblebee shouldn't be able to fly, but the bumblebee doesn't know that so it goes on flying anyway.
    Mary Kay Ash
    American businesswoman (1918 - 2001)
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  • Peter Mcwilliams All the things you think you should have done that you didn't do, and all of the things that you shouldn't have done, accept them. You did (or did not) do them. That's reality. That's happened. No changing the past.
    Peter Mcwilliams
    American self-help author (1949 - 2000)
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  • Alejandro Amenabar An Oscar means a lot of things because it's like the ultimate award for a filmmaker so it feels great. But I think you have to consider awards with some distance and not get obsessed with it. When you're creating you shouldn't think about it.
    Alejandro Amenabar
    Spanish-Chilean film director, screenwriter and composer (1972 - )
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  • Bob Edwards Any outfit that has to beg its listeners for money is an organization that has to constantly please its listeners or it will dry up and go away. It shouldn't work when you think about it.
    Bob Edwards
    American broadcast journalist
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  • P. J. O'Rourke Anyway, no drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we're looking for the source of our troubles, we shouldn't test people for drugs, we should test them for stupidity, ignorance, greed and love of power.
    P. J. O'Rourke
    American journalist (1947 - )
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  • Bernhard Schlink As an author, you can't expect a movie to be an illustration of the book. If that's what you hope for, you shouldn't sell the rights.
    Bernhard Schlink
    German lawyer, academic, and novelist (1944 - )
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  • C. S. Lewis As for wrinkles-Pshaw! Why shouldn't we have wrinkles? Honorable insignia of long service in this warfare.
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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  • Rose F. Kennedy Birds sing after a storm; why shouldn't people feel as free to delight in whatever remains to them?
    Rose F. Kennedy
     
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  • Bob Woodward Certain political figures think when you call them and ask them for a comment; that you are somehow doing something that you shouldn't be doing.
    Bob Woodward
    American investigative journalist (1943 - )
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  • Barbara Mikulski College is part of the American dream. It shouldn't be part of a financial nightmare for families.
    Barbara Mikulski
    American politician (1936 - )
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  • Bo Burnham Comedy should be a source of positivity. I don't want to bully people, and I don't want people to come to my show to feel terrible about something. So I'm actually very open to having a conversation about what I should or shouldn't say.
    Bo Burnham
    American comedian, musician, actor and poet (1990 - )
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