All Quotes

If you're going to trade me, trade me. Whenever they are going to do, let them do it so I can situated.
‐‐ Antonio Davis

If you're going to try to win an election, you can't be 80 percent. You can't say, I'm for what my Democratic opponent is, for but not quite so much of it.
‐‐ Pete du Pont

If you're going to use standards as criteria for signing musicians, you can sign thousands. If you're going to use some sort of conceptual interpretation that's based on the tradition of those standards, but is trying to move away from it, you're down to about 10 people or so.
‐‐ Branford Marsalis

If you're going to use the public resources, you need the public benefit.
‐‐ Ron Dellums

If you're going to vote for somebody because you think they have a great faith in God, you'd better be sure that God has faith in them.
‐‐ Lewis Black

If you're going to vote on a television contract, there is a certain rationality to saying that the same structures that are applied to Health Plan participation should be placed on the right to vote on a strike.
‐‐ Dick Wolf

If you're going to vote yes and change the law. You have to know what's in it. You can't depend on other people.
‐‐ Justin Amash

If you're going to walk out of the house in jeans and T-shirt, what can you do to make that interesting? Is it putting on a bright-colored pair of high-tops or a cool leather jacket?
‐‐ Brad Goreski

If you're going to win games, you're going to have to come up with the big hits. That's the bottom line.
‐‐ Derek Jeter

If you're going to worry about what people say, you're never going to make any progress.
‐‐ Joseph Murray

If you're going to write a book that might, in its very best accidental career, sell 30,000 copies, you've got to have a day job.
‐‐ Padgett Powell

If you're going to write a good book, you have to make mistakes and you have to not be so cautious all the time.
‐‐ Zadie Smith

If you're going to write a song, try to get together with a collaborator because it's better to write with collaborators.
‐‐ Brian Wilson

If you're going to write about someone's life, you don't just use them for wallpaper. You have to honor and respect that life.
‐‐ Nick Flynn

If you're going to write about war, the ugly side is inevitable. Suffering and death are obviously part of war.
‐‐ Phil Klay

If you're going to write about war, which my books are about, wars are nasty things. I think it's sort of a cheap, easy way out to write a war story in which no one ultimately dies.
‐‐ George R. R. Martin

If you're going to write an anthem for an old man who's up at political bat for the last time, give him a decent song. Send him off with something that creates some chills or something.
‐‐ Shawn Amos

If you're going to write for a living, you should find something fun to write.
‐‐ Charles Stross

If you're gonna do action movies, you're gonna get an injury at some point. It's inevitable.
‐‐ Jason Statham

If you're gonna fall apart, do it in your own bedroom.
‐‐ Margot Kidder

If you're gonna learn how to do something, you'd better learn to do it right.
‐‐ Christopher McDonald

If you're gonna make connections which are innovative... you have to not have the same bag of experiences as everyone else does.
‐‐ Steve Jobs

If you're gonna pretend to be something, then you have to at least live up to what it is.
‐‐ Marilyn Manson

If you're gonna sing, sing loud.
‐‐ Travis Tritt

If you're gonna start a story, you start from the beginning, right?
‐‐ Luke Evans

If you're gonna tell your life story, you gotta be honest, or don't do it.
‐‐ R. Kelly

If you're gonna use simile, analogy, metaphor, be descriptive and have some flowery adjectives and a few odd nouns and some engaging bits of dialogue or sentiment, then you're sort of writing a novel, really. But rock lyrics are not really known for their sophistication.
‐‐ Ian Anderson

If you're good at it, you can win.
‐‐ Dawn Fraser

If you're good to your body, your body's good to you.
‐‐ Jermain Defoe

If you're good, you're always looking over your shoulder.
‐‐ Bruce Springsteen

If you're great, I want to work with you.
‐‐ James Wan

If you're growing up in a chaotic world without reason, your instinct is to become a performer and control the circumstances around you. You lead from weakness into strength; you have an undefended back.
‐‐ John le Carre

If you're growing very rapidly, it doesn't matter if you make mistakes, in a way, because the growth kind of bails you out.
‐‐ John Mackey

If you're guilty of something, you can focus on that, but if something terrible happens, and you can't imagine how you could have changed it, that's very difficult for the mind. In some ways, it's more difficult not to be at fault because it's a subtler thing.
‐‐ Darin Strauss

If you're hanging around with nothing to do and the zoo is closed, come over to the Senate. You'll get the same kind of feeling and you won't have to pay.
‐‐ Bob Dole

If you're happy, if you're feeling good, then nothing else matters.
‐‐ Robin Wright

If you're happy with what you're doing, then you don't get bored.
‐‐ Paul Mooney

If you're having a down time at school and people are bullying you, they don't know you. They don't have the right to have an opinion on you.
‐‐ Maisie Williams

If you're having dinner with friends and they're always on the phone or always texting, it's just impolite. Unless it's something important - like someone is in the hospital or something - don't do it.
‐‐ Adriana Lima

If you're having fun being yourself and filming something that you would watch yourself, it becomes contagious for other people to watch, too.
‐‐ Zoe Sugg

If you're having problems with someone on the Internet, simply block the person and move on. And if you do want to meet people from online, make sure you do your research to make sure you're talking to the person you want to be talking to.
‐‐ KSI

If you're having trouble finishing a book, it might be that you're trying to fix it as you go. Just finish the story, no matter how terrible you think that first draft is. Then let it cool off. In other words, don't look at it for a while. Then you can rewrite it.
‐‐ Kimberly Willis Holt

If you're healthy, if you don't get sick much, if you don't go to the doctor much or use your health insurance much, you are a genetic lottery winner. It has nothing to do with the way you live, nothing to do with doing the right things. It's just sheer luck, and you are gonna pay for that.
‐‐ Rush Limbaugh

If you're here right now in your life, your journey continues and you've lived to tell the story.
‐‐ Mary J. Blige

If you're hit with a lawsuit that's untrue and the reasons you're hit with it aren't clear to you, there's a very big inclination on people's part to want to take responsibility for it - that this must be happening because I'm a terrible person, I did something, and I'm getting repaid for it.
‐‐ Sean Young

If you're holding onto negative stuff from before, you cannot deliver excellence.
‐‐ Robert Forster

If you're holding out for universal popularity, I'm afraid you will be in this cabin for a very long time.
‐‐ J. K. Rowling

If you're honest with yourself, you're going to find out whether you truly love America, or whether your primary allegiance is to the Republican party.
‐‐ Vincent Bugliosi

If you're human, you've had phases in your life when things are in flux.
‐‐ Karen Salmansohn