All Quotes

If I paint something, I don't want to have to explain what it is.
‐‐ Bob Ross

If I panic, everyone else panics.
‐‐ Kobe Bryant

If I pass away one day, I am happy because I tried to do my best. My sport allowed me to do so much because it's the biggest sport in the world.
‐‐ Pele

If I physically made every work myself, I would get only one or two paintings done a year, if that.
‐‐ Jeff Koons

If I pick up a book with spaceships on the cover, I want spaceships. If I see one with dragons, I want there to be dragons inside the book. Proper labeling. Ethical labeling. I don't want to open up my cornflakes and find that they're full of pebbles... You need to respect the reader enough not to call it something it isn't.
‐‐ Margaret Atwood

If I pick up a book with vampires on the cover, I want there to be vampires. If I pick up a book with spaceships on the cover, I want spaceships. If I see one with dragons, I want there to be dragons inside the book. Proper labeling. Ethical labeling.
‐‐ Margaret Atwood

If I place love above everything, it is because for me it is the most desperate, the most despairing state of affairs imaginable.
‐‐ Andre Breton

If I planned everything out in advance, I'd expire of boredom.
‐‐ Peter Straub

If I play a cop, it's always a racist cop or a trigger-happy cop or a crooked cop - but by and large I play cowboys, bikers, and convicts.
‐‐ M. C. Gainey

If I play a more aggressive, stronger guy, I often go through my day feeling a bit better than when I play somebody who's not.
‐‐ Paul Giamatti

If I play a video game, I have to get through the whole thing. Like, when the new 'Resident Evil' comes out, I have to sit and do the whole thing. It will consume my life. I'm at a point where I don't have much time to play around anymore, so I don't really get started on the games if I won't be able to finish them.
‐‐ Ben Schwartz

If I play a villain, I try to find his lightness and his good side. And if I play a hero or a good guy, I'll try to find his darkness or his flaws. Because I don't believe in good and evil. I believe in grays.
‐‐ Joel Kinnaman

If I play anything that sounds like a solo, it's gonna sound like a lyric.
‐‐ Adam Jones

If I play hard to get, soon the phone stops ringing altogether.
‐‐ Mason Cooley

If I play, I try to concentrate on producing my best.
‐‐ Oliver Kahn

If I play my best, I can win anywhere in the world against anybody.
‐‐ Ray Floyd

If I play my cards right, I could bring network wrestling back to TV. Unfortunately, to most people, wrestling is a laughingstock. But fortunately, I'm reaching people who otherwise wouldn't watch it.
‐‐ Andy Kaufman

If I played Bond, my dad probably wouldn't know what to do with himself. He'd probably put his shoes on the wrong way for the rest of his life!
‐‐ Aneurin Barnard

If I played characters who were like me, I'd be super bored.
‐‐ B. D. Wong

If I played tennis, I had to be in a dance class. I always had multiple activities, so I never had to count on any one of them to feel successful.
‐‐ Kaley Cuoco

If I pleaded guilty to a mistake while I was home secretary, it wasn't that I didn't get tough - my God, I put immigration and security officials on French soil for the first time.
‐‐ David Blunkett

If I pop off and do something drastic, everyone's going to realise because they know I'm 50. Anyway, middle-aged women are sensational.
‐‐ Samantha Bond

If I practised sex, out of moral conviction, that was one thing; but to enjoy it... seemed a defeat.
‐‐ Martha Gellhorn

If I prepare myself for a character, for a role, I always try to understand her.
‐‐ Sibel Kekilli

If I present a boring personal life to my readers, it's going to be harder for them to think of my novels as thrilling.
‐‐ M. J. Rose

If I print something out, I just spend all my time trying to find where I've put it down.
‐‐ Jennifer Ehle

If I produce a 450-pound Bengal tiger, it's going to create a lot more wonder than if I produce a rabbit.
‐‐ Doug Henning

If I produce it, I will stage it as a performance. A small audience will be invited; rehearsals of the sections will be done in the mornings, and those sections will be recorded in the afternoons.
‐‐ Bill Dixon

If I put a value on my music, and no one's prepared to pay that, then more fool me, but the idea that the value is created by the consumer is an idiot plan; it can't work.
‐‐ Robert Smith

If I put forth a legitimate effort, then I feel like, if that doesn't work out, that's all I can do.
‐‐ Dave Chappelle

If I put my mind to something, it happens. I do know that's not necessarily psychic. But I always feel like there's something around me protecting me.
‐‐ Amy Sedaris

If I put my name on something, I'm going to be involved. I'm not just going to put my name on it and not pay attention.
‐‐ Derek Jeter

If I put myself on the ballot and even 50 people voted for me, it'd be a travesty.
‐‐ Al Franken

If I put on a few pounds, it goes straight to my butt.
‐‐ Cindy Crawford

If I put the script down more than once, there's a good chance that I probably don't want to play the part.
‐‐ Joe Lando

If I put the top down, I start to burn in about five minutes.
‐‐ Kathleen Robertson

If I quit having fun, then it's time for me to quit working.
‐‐ Charlaine Harris

If I quit surgery, I'd be afraid I'd dry up.
‐‐ Richard Selzer

If I ran into a 19-year-old version of myself, I'd just tell her to live, full out. I might also tell her to go ahead and have a few babies and not worry about the timing of it.
‐‐ Queen Latifah

If I ran the world, I would find a way to bring the wealth of human good intentions and corporate good intentions together - to activate them collectively into shared action against shared objectives that produces shared hard, tangible results.
‐‐ Cindy Gallop

If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can ever warm me, I know that is poetry.
‐‐ Emily Dickinson

If I read a book that impresses me, I have to take myself firmly by the hand, before I mix with other people; otherwise they would think my mind rather queer.
‐‐ Anne Frank

If I read a part and think I can connect to it, that I can touch people with it, I will do it, no matter what its size. And if I think I can't do something with a part, I won't take it.
‐‐ Geraldine Page

If I read a scary story in the newspaper, I find I'm haunted by it.
‐‐ Karen Thompson Walker

If I read a script and find it engaging and I start making choices in my mind on how to approach the work, than that's a good indication that it is something worth pursuing.
‐‐ Karl Urban

If I read a script and I like it, there's nothing that will stop me from trying to be in that movie.
‐‐ Brenton Thwaites

If I read a script in the future that I feel like I could have a little fun with or that reflects me well, it may be one of those things that I try out. But, of course, music's my number one priority.
‐‐ Brantley Gilbert

If I read every comment on my YouTube videos, I'd go crazy with people that are saying negative things.
‐‐ Joshua Bell

If I read in a paper that somebody has said something about me, I'm going to take it with a pinch of salt; I really am!
‐‐ Kajol

If I read not amiss, this powerful race will move down upon Mexico, down upon Central and South America, out upon the islands of the sea, over upon Africa and beyond. And can any one doubt that the results of this competition of races will be the 'survival of the fittest?'
‐‐ Josiah Strong