All Quotes

If you look at things that really affect people's lives - sport, the arts, charities - they were always at the back of the queue for government money - health, social security, defence, pensions were all way ahead. And each of those areas - sports, the arts, the lottery - got relatively petty cash from the government.
‐‐ John Major

If you look at three diseases, the three major killers, HIV, tuberculosis and malaria, the only disease for which we have really good drugs is HIV. And it's very simple: because there's a market in the United States and Europe.
‐‐ Jim Yong Kim

If you look at total numbers in the working and middle class, men still on average make more than women.
‐‐ Hanna Rosin

If you look at U.S. Congress, 80 percent of them have never left the U.S.A., so I'm not surprised about Russophobia in Congress.
‐‐ Sergei Lavrov

If you look at U.S. history through religious history, there is very much a motif that shows the importance religion has played in the U.S. We're a very religious country and it affects the way we look at various political issues.
‐‐ Madeleine Albright

If you look at us as a company, what's the one thing that's consistent? It has to be the biggest, the best, the greatest. My father, over the years, has bought some of the best mansions of the world. It's just something he loves.
‐‐ Eric Trump

If you look at Victorian England, being a soldier was considered a noble profession.
‐‐ Jeff Lindsay

If you look at Washington right now, we do not have a system that the Founding Fathers envisioned, where people go to Washington and be part of the servant class. Instead, we have a permanent political class that fashions itself the rulers of the people.
‐‐ Ron DeSantis

If you look at weak democracies, the oligarchies that have taken undue control of them always seek to tamper with the vote. It is important for oligarchs to have elections to give their guy a veneer of legitimacy - and important for the vote always to turn out 'their way.'
‐‐ Naomi Wolf

If you look at 'West Side Story,' a lot of those numbers are actually pretty cutty, but the cuts are always musically motivated.
‐‐ Damien Chazelle

If you look at what happened with Underground Railroad, there is so much action. There is so much intrigue; there is so much of historical importance.
‐‐ John Legend

If you look at what I do, there's no consistency. The consistency is that there is no consistency. I do projects that are good and not so good.
‐‐ Michael Keaton

If you look at what is happening in Republican conventions across the country, they are energized. And the message is really the same - that is, big government is a problem, spending is a problem.
‐‐ Pete Sessions

If you look at where innovation - defined as ideas, not as commercial product - tends to live, the university system is remarkably innovative.
‐‐ Steven Johnson

If you look at where presidents come from, they're former governors or senators.
‐‐ Eleanor Clift

If you look at where the tried and true of Silicon Valley VC's are investing, it's in people who understand what it takes, who've been through it and have a network of people they can tap and resources to pull together.
‐‐ Tony Fadell

If you look at who drives the box office numbers at these films, it's men.
‐‐ Judd Apatow

If you look at winners of the Nobel Prize in biology, you'll find a fair smattering of people who don't know how to work a pipette.
‐‐ Aubrey de Grey

If you look at, you know, the limitations of creating new products, you're only limited by the technology that you have to work with.
‐‐ Homaro Cantu

If you look at your companies, and half of your staff are not female, and a decent percentage of them are not people of color, then you are part of the problem because you need people working for you and you need people in positions of leadership who can exercise their bias and who can exercise their perspective.
‐‐ David Oyelowo

If you look at yourself as a star, you've already lost something in the portrayal of any human being.
‐‐ Gene Hackman

If you look back 600 years ago, royals' sole goal was to keep their wealth within the family.
‐‐ Peter Diamandis

If you look back at British history, women being allowed to play sport in schools meant they had to change their clothing. They couldn't be running around in their long skirts and corsets, because you can't.
‐‐ Clare Balding

If you look back at history, the various Maharajas of the Indian empire actually helped support a whole British industry. The royalty in those days ordered exotic cars in huge numbers.
‐‐ Mark Shand

If you look back at my marathons and ask whether I would swap one of them for my one balls-up, of course I would. But you can't choose. You have to make the best of it on the day.
‐‐ Paula Radcliffe

If you look back at President Bush, nobody agreed with his policies, but you understood that he was doing things that he believed was right.
‐‐ Martin Heinrich

If you look back at the great classics and the epics and myths, they were for everyone. Different people got different things from them, but everyone was invited to participate.
‐‐ Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

If you look back at the history of creativity in clothes - the French Revolution, the First World War and the Second World War - they have all been creative reinventions, the moment new forms of luxury come into play.
‐‐ Christian Lacroix

If you look back at the history of the twentieth century, Germany alone had practically destroyed Russia several times.
‐‐ Noam Chomsky

If you look back at when things like tablets and smartphones were first invented, or the Newton at Apple, that was the first attempt at VR. We didn't even have 3D GPUS, or were just getting them.
‐‐ Brendan Iribe

If you look back historically, admittedly a long time ago, there were three Afghan wars in which Britain didn't even come a good second. In more recent years the Russians were there with 120,000 men for ten years.
‐‐ John Major

If you look back in history of the women who are most memorable and most stylish, they were never the followers of fashion. They were the ones who were unique in their style, breakers of the rules. They were authentic, genuine, original. They were not following the trends.
‐‐ Nina Garcia

If you look back, Mozart, Haydn and Beethoven were mixing music and humor all the time.
‐‐ Richard Hyung-ki Joo

If you look back on all the teachers that you liked, I am sure you will find they were very entertaining.
‐‐ Bill Nye

If you look back on professions, when they became undervalued and paid less, women tended to do better in them.
‐‐ Alison Owen

If you look back on the breakups that you've had, whether it's a long relationship or a one-night stand, it's always awkward.
‐‐ Patrick Wilson

If you look back through history in the United States, there have been very few landslide elections. Half the country always voted for someone else.
‐‐ Kevin Spacey

If you look back to a picture of me when I was 12 years old, you will probably see me in a leather jacket trying to look like Elvis!
‐‐ Drake Bell

If you look back to the earliest religions, before they got organized and started building churches and amassing wealth, they all sprang from the same place - they were inspired by nature.
‐‐ Simon Toyne

If you look back to the most spectacular blow ups in history, you can always tie them to a couple things: They were extraordinary complicated strategies that maybe even the practitioners themselves didn't understand, and they were overleveraged.
‐‐ James O'Shaughnessy

If you look back today over the last 25 years, it is a fact that we have had a progressive degeneration of our intelligence community in general; in particular in the field of human intelligence.
‐‐ Paul Bremer

If you look back, you get stuck in a year. I've seen rappers and singers get stuck in 2002 or 2005, and they can't get out.
‐‐ Juicy J

If you look beyond the short term violence and instability, you do see significant activities on the part of the Iraqi people that indicate they understand the commitment necessary to govern themselves. It's not clear how they will do it, but it never is.
‐‐ Bob Kerrey

If you look closely at a tree you'll notice it's knots and dead branches, just like our bodies. What we learn is that beauty and imperfection go together wonderfully.
‐‐ Matthew Fox

If you look closely at 'Breaking Bad' and any given episode of 'The X Files,' you will realise the structure is exactly the same.
‐‐ Vince Gilligan

If you look closely enough, amid the merciless and the bitter, there is always the chance that you may find comfort and the promise of something good.
‐‐ Bob Greene

If you look closely, there is no book more visual than Three Trapped Tigers, in that it is filled with blank pages, dark pages, it has stars made of words, the famous magical cube made of numbers, and there is even a page which is a mirror.
‐‐ Guillermo Cabrera Infante

If you look closely you can see that they are all interconnected, symbolic of a never-ending circle in which it is simply impossible for the dog to catch the rabbit.
‐‐ Kit Williams

If you look deep enough you will see music; the heart of nature being everywhere music.
‐‐ Thomas Carlyle

If you look for me, I'm in the fiction section. Romance has its own section.
‐‐ Nicholas Sparks