All Quotes

If I hadn't become a celebrity, I'd probably be an alcoholic.
‐‐ Paul Lynde

If I hadn't become a golfer, I doubt I'd be wealthy, because I don't have the sort of ego that drives a person all day long. I might have wound up driving a tractor.
‐‐ Fuzzy Zoeller

If I hadn't become a photographer, I would have loved to become a doctor. I would have loved to have done something that actually helped people and changed their lives.
‐‐ Mary Ellen Mark

If I hadn't become an actor, I would've pursued a race-car driving career.
‐‐ Michael Trucco

If I hadn't been a designer, I'd have been a painter. I began as a painter and learned the craft of pottery in order to support myself.
‐‐ Eva Zeisel

If I hadn't been a determined person I wouldn't have succeeded in life.
‐‐ Elie Saab

If I hadn't been a model, I couldn't have become a movie actress.
‐‐ Olga Kurylenko

If I hadn't been a singer, I might have been a photographer or an artist. But it's singing I love. I sing all the time, and I feel really good that I've expressed myself.
‐‐ Annie Lennox

If I hadn't been a woman, I'd be a drag queen for sure. I like all that flair and I'd be dressing up in them high heels and putting on the big hair. I'd be like Ru Paul.
‐‐ Dolly Parton

If I hadn't been able to get my first book published, I am not sure what I would have done.
‐‐ Sara Sheridan

If I hadn't been an actor, I probably would have been a social worker.
‐‐ Pierce Brosnan

If I hadn't been an actress, I was thinking seriously about going into psychology. It's just really what I'm interested in: the human psyche and how we process information.
‐‐ Claire Danes

If I hadn't been born a woman, I would have certainly been gay.
‐‐ Dorothy Hamill

If I hadn't been fair, I would never have made the $6 billion in real estate deals that I did. I mean, if you're not fair, people don't want to deal with you.
‐‐ Jerry Reinsdorf

If I hadn't been inside of Biosphere 2 and really lived a biological life-support system, I definitely would not be involved in life-support systems for space.
‐‐ Jane Poynter

If I hadn't been President of the United States, I probably would have ended up a piano player in a bawdy house.
‐‐ Harry S Truman

If I hadn't been so outspoken, Jimmy Carter wouldn't have wanted me.
‐‐ Andrew Young

If I hadn't come East as a kid, I might still be a World Cup racer today, but I wouldn't be the same World Cup racer.
‐‐ Mikaela Shiffrin

If I hadn't done 'Harry Potter,' I would have gone and done years of art. I really do love it, and I'd love to write.
‐‐ Emma Watson

If I hadn't done this I might have ended up digging the roads.
‐‐ Dylan Moran

If I hadn't fought back, I might have been Gidget forever.
‐‐ Sally Field

If I hadn't given my money away, I'd have had more than anyone else on the planet.
‐‐ Bill Gates

If I hadn't gone into acting, then I would have perhaps become an animator.
‐‐ Russell Tovey

If I hadn't gone into the theater, I would be a painter.
‐‐ Joe Mantello

If I hadn't gone to dancing school, I would have married and had children like my mum and had a normal life.
‐‐ Jean Simmons

If I hadn't gone to Stanford, I'd be working at P&G now.
‐‐ Victor Koo

If I hadn't got into comedy, I wouldn't have met Abbey, my wife, and I wouldn't have my two girls, and the whole thing unravels. That's the thing about being basically - whisper it quietly - happy, is that you don't really want to change anything, because once you start changing stuff, then what you've got all disappears.
‐‐ Robert Webb

If I hadn't had a baby, a part of me thinks I might have turned up on the red carpets all the time and gone, 'Hi, it's me!' Maybe other people do it because they haven't got kids and they've nowhere else to be. But because I have, I don't feel like that.
‐‐ Catherine Tate

If I hadn't had a childhood career, I probably would've signed a contract with the first person I came across.
‐‐ Shania Twain

If I hadn't had music in my life, it's quite possible I'd be dead and I'd much rather be alive.
‐‐ James Hetfield

If I hadn't had that decade in the music industry and, perhaps more importantly, time to reach the point of being sick and disgusted with it, I wouldn't have written 'Kill Your Friends.' That book gave me my whole career.
‐‐ John Niven

If I hadn't had the experience of being famous, I would have searched for it my whole life. I would have just gone on and on trying to find it.
‐‐ Matthew Perry

If I hadn't had the talent, the networks wouldn't have televised my fights. No one has made me; I made myself. I paid my dues.
‐‐ Sugar Ray Leonard

If I hadn't learned to lay on a two-hander once in a while, I'd never have left Flin Flon.
‐‐ Bobby Clarke

If I hadn't left Czechoslovakia, I would have been dead.
‐‐ Tom Stoppard

If I hadn't left South Africa, I felt I was at risk of being pigeonholed. I looked around and saw actors who, 10 to 15 years into their careers, were still playing stereotypical Afrikaans characters, stereotyped Indian characters. That was not something that I wanted for myself.
‐‐ Adhir Kalyan

If I hadn't left Texas, I might not have met the director Terrence Malick, and I wouldn't have met my husband and I wouldn't have had the children that I've had. Life is interesting like that.
‐‐ Sissy Spacek

If I hadn't read all of Jane Austen and DH Lawrence, Tolstoy and Proust, as well as the more fun stuff, I wouldn't know how to break bad news, how to sympathise, how to be a friend or a lover, because I wouldn't have any idea what was going on in anybody else's mind.
‐‐ Sebastian Faulks

If I hadn't spent many years trying to be as compassionate as Mother Teresa, as positive a thinker as W. Clement Stone, as prolific a writer as Stephen King, and as good a speaker as many of the legends I have studied, I would not be as successful as I am today.
‐‐ Jack Canfield

If I hadn't started painting, I would have raised chickens.
‐‐ Grandma Moses

If I hadn't turned out to be a filmmaker, I would have been a musician.
‐‐ Bahman Ghobadi

If I hadn't won at the Worlds and claimed so many ranking points, I would have been struggling for Rio. I'm in a good place now, though, and having the chance to fight for gold in Rio after everything I've been through would be a dream.
‐‐ Bianca Walkden

If I hammer my own thumb while doing some DIY, it's not nice, but it's not the end of the world. To care obsessively about similar levels of discomfort in animals seems to be a case of mistaken moral priorities.
‐‐ Julian Baggini

If I happen to have another baby or something like that, I'd probably move back to Louisiana. I do miss Louisiana. I miss the people. I miss the food. I miss the way of life, how everything is really simple. There's no traffic like there is in L.A. It's really nice.
‐‐ Britney Spears

If I have 1% of my dad's brain, I'll be happy. He's so quick.
‐‐ Tamara Ecclestone

If I have a 100 percent batting average, you should fire me, because it means we haven't tried anything really noble.
‐‐ Larry Brilliant

If I have a 12 or 14 hour workday, I am home the next. I cut out anything that is frivolous or doesn't need to be done.
‐‐ Marcia Cross

If I have a bad hair day, I just think, 'Well, it will be an OK hair day tomorrow. Just put your head down and go.'
‐‐ Mitt Romney

If I have a big shoot coming up, I do low-carb, no red meat, and earlier dinners. And I just tell myself that sure, maybe I cannot eat all the things I'd love to today. But there are many more days in the week, and that perfect bite will come when I'm done with whatever shoot.
‐‐ Chrissy Teigen

If I have a bunch of computer lingo that I have no idea what I'm speaking about, I really need to know what I'm talking about.
‐‐ Chloe Bennet