Would Be Quotes - Page 192

A book can just be a description of a stick being snapped in half. If the reader is brought to feel the plight of the stick, well, you can imagine what that would be like.

That would be the death of anyone - to recognize false hopes with a certainty. One mustn't know that. If it is offered, refuse!

We put out a live thing, it seemed more like a bootleg though but, it would be nice to see like a concert filmed with like good cameras you know, instead of just DV cams.

If you had to hurt somebody or intimidate them or kill them, it would be morally justifiable.

Having done quite a bit with studios and networks, I thought if I'm going to do something new and unformed, it would be fun to do it in a completely new space and place. The space being the Internet and the place being Crackle.

Only an artist as preternaturally acute and copacetic, as oddly visionary and just odd as Richard Artschwager would be able to lay out the whole course of human evolution and have it make some kind of sense while also seeming like a dazzling insight.

'The Sopranos,' for instance, is arguably the best cable show of all time. They could have made a movie, but that show ended so perfectly, it would almost be a disadvantage to make a movie like that. Then again, if you made a 'Sopranos' movie, people would be lined around the block to go see it.

Five thousand people in one society might do something, but five thousand societies of one member each would be a holy trouble.

If I had my own Neverland it would probably be the coolest place in the world. You could do anything you want there. There would be trees everywhere.

I would be a pastor. It is something I think about doing when my playing days are over.

He that would be a master must draw from the life as well as copy from originals, and join theory and experience together.

I didn't choose to be gay. It would be more accurate to say that it was determined by nature.

I never imagined myself as an actor who would be in films. I always only thought of myself being in a play or a musical.

"Helena Bonham Carter and Jeff Bridges waved at me. And, of course, it would be absurd if they were waving at me, so I just stared at them. I stared at both of them. And they were like, 'Alright, fine.'

There's no rule that says attraction warrents trust. If that were the case, then more wedded couple would be happier.

But you are right, being stupid is not illegal. Otherwise half this town would be behind bars.

I never thought that I would be so attracted to television, but I don't think gigs like 'Dexter' come along too often.

There are a lot of movies that are unbelievable successes that I would be mortified to be a part of.

My curriculum would be the whole year. It would be really slow and it would be about human anatomy. I would teach people about women's bodies so they understand what Planned Parenthood is for.

I think that would be great, if I could be in a city and wasn't even allowed to work.

I can see how a relationship with a writer would be an easy thing.

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.

...But the one thing that I would never, ever recover from would be losing you. You made me promise before to go on if that happened, but Bones, I wouldn't want to. - Cat from This Side of the Grave

How stupid lovers can be! But if they were not, there would be no story.

Do you know what the costliest phrase in technology is? 'It will work because it would be cool if it did.'