All Quotes

Maybe there are people who are gamers who haven't seen movies I have made, or the movies I have made have made no impression on them at all.
‐‐ Kevin Spacey

Maybe there are three or four really good poets in a generation.
‐‐ Kenneth Koch

Maybe there are too many restaurants. Maybe some of mine need to close. So be it. I'll live with the market place.
‐‐ Tom Douglas

Maybe... there is a perfectly reasonable explanation for unlawfully detaining 120 people. Maybe they just got carried away with last year's idea of pre-emptive strikes and thought, 'Let's not wait for an actual crime to occur. Let's get the innocent.
‐‐ Mark Thomas

Maybe there is no actual place called hell. Maybe hell is just having to listen to our grandparents breathe through their noses when they're eating sandwiches.
‐‐ Jim Carrey

Maybe there's a chance to get back to grown-up films. Anything that uses humor and dramatic values to deal with human emotions and gets down to what people are to people.
‐‐ Robert Altman

Maybe there's a little girl who thinks she can be an Olympic athlete, and she sees all the things I struggled through to get here. Yeah, I didn't walk away with a medal or run away with a medal, but I think there's lessons to be learned when you win and lessons to be learned when you lose.
‐‐ Lolo Jones

Maybe there's a perception of me as grumpy old bugger who suffers from depression. It's a total misconception. I don't think of myself as any grumpier than the next person. I'm not even grumpy first thing in the morning.
‐‐ Paul Merton

Maybe there's a sort of veneer of optimism about U.S. comedy, whereas perhaps in England, we don't mind ending it on a sourer note.
‐‐ Stephen Merchant

Maybe there's less oppression growing up in a small village, and fewer rules, and less danger.
‐‐ Luke Treadaway

'Maybe.' There's our word. The wisest answer to ultimate questions.
‐‐ Robert Fulghum

Maybe there's some kind of modeling that can be tedious, like catalogue modeling, but there's a kind of modeling, with runways or working with Richard Avedon, that's not very far from acting. Besides the fact that you don't have a partner to react to, the body language is the same.
‐‐ Isabella Rossellini

Maybe there's something about the outsiderness of being Jewish that makes for a fiery feminist type.
‐‐ Hanna Rosin

Maybe there should be less of a mystique around making movies. I just don't think that there's any real mystery there.
‐‐ Joel Coen

Maybe these kids are just too young and too dumb to know about the first 13. Maybe they can't comprehend that the Braves have only won one World Series in those 13 years.
‐‐ Tim Hudson

Maybe they continued to agree with Archie Bunker - as I said earlier, you can't change people's minds, but you can get them to think.
‐‐ Norman Lear

Maybe they'll start making serialized movies. I watched the first couple seasons of '24' and it's really fun. I bought the DVD and watched it over a month or so and it's great. It's like reading a novel. It has a lot of possibilities that are more difficult to accomplish with a film.
‐‐ Jeremy Sisto

Maybe they're not 'books,' but 'Acme Novelty Library' and 'Eightball' are two comics I can't get enough of.
‐‐ Christopher McCulloch

Maybe they say they do but I don't think many actors really enjoy trying to do a Shakespearean play.
‐‐ Renee O'Connor

Maybe this is just horrible bad, but I think I've had enough successes to where the journey is more important to me now. There's no guarantee, no matter what. We get one run in life.
‐‐ Paul Walker

Maybe this is just me, but as time goes by, I'm more bewildered by modernity. It gets more unfathomable with every passing year.
‐‐ Dylan Moran

Maybe this is pathetic, but I still dread producing a book that doesn't earn back its advance. I hate obligations that are financially foggy.
‐‐ Helen Garner

Maybe this is wrong, but I feel like I craft my songs carefully enough that I still find that fifteen years after having written one, it still works for me - I'm not cringing.
‐‐ Ben Folds

Maybe this whole obsession about colouring our hair is about our inability to grow up. To let go of the fact we aren't children any more, and the whole thing about changing our faces and looking young, and 60 being the new 40, is maybe we don't want to let go of our childhood.
‐‐ Tamsin Greig

Maybe this will be the beginning of a trend? Flat taxes, cutting foreign aid, a referendum on Europe, grammar schools. Who knows?
‐‐ Nigel Farage

Maybe this world is another planet's hell.
‐‐ Aldous Huxley

Maybe to become famous is to reassure yourself that whatever you're lacking inside, you've fulfilled that.
‐‐ Irrfan Khan

Maybe to feel like an Afghan I needed to be born and raised in the States, and maybe I needed to live in Afghanistan for nearly a decade to feel like an American. Both worlds shaped me, but neither one of them completely correspond to the picture I have of myself.
‐‐ Aman Mojadidi

Maybe to my own detriment, but I watched all of 'Fargo' probably more than once. And I tend to be a little critical of myself. But I can also let things go. So I can think, 'Well, that moment didn't read as well as I thought it would,' but it doesn't keep me up at night.
‐‐ Allison Tolman

Maybe true love isn't out there for me, but I can sublimate my loneliness with the notion that true love is out there for someone.
‐‐ Roxane Gay

Maybe unlike a lot of people who join the SNP today, I never had any expectation of a political career.
‐‐ Nicola Sturgeon

Maybe wanting to retire is my ambition.
‐‐ Brenda Blethyn

Maybe we adults idealize our own red-rover days, the hot afternoons spent playing games that required no coaches, eating foods that involved no nutrition, getting dirty in whole new ways and rarely glancing in the direction of a screen of any kind.
‐‐ Nancy Gibbs

Maybe we all change over time.
‐‐ Elizabeth Edwards

Maybe we all need to leave our children with a value legacy, and not a financial one. A value for things with a personal touch - an autographed book, a soul-searching letter.
‐‐ Lakshmi Pratury

Maybe we are all prospective migrants. The lines of national borders on maps are artificial constructs, as unnatural to us as they are to birds flying overhead. Our first impulse is to ignore them.
‐‐ Mohsin Hamid

Maybe we can show government how to operate better as a result of better architecture. Eventually, I think Chicago will be the most beautiful great city left in the world.
‐‐ Frank Lloyd Wright

Maybe we can use a metaphor for it, out of dance. I think for many years I was aware of the need, in dance and in life, to breathe deeply and to take in more air than we usually take in.
‐‐ Sharon Olds

Maybe we could think of science as being like a nuclear chain reaction in which people and ideas bounce off each other, and if critical mass is reached, a new field is formed.
‐‐ Alvin E. Roth

Maybe we have to break everything to make something better out of ourselves.
‐‐ Chuck Palahniuk

Maybe we like our politicians to appear like bumbling oafs. It certainly never did Ronald Reagan or George Bush any harm. The Italians still seem enamoured of Silvio Berlusconi - a man whose entry into a room is less likely to be greeted with the Italian national anthem than by the Benny Hill theme tune.
‐‐ Rory Bremner

Maybe we need to re-engage our smart, energetic youth around the world to be farmers and find fresh, green technologies that will feed the world more fresh greens.
‐‐ Ellen Gustafson

Maybe we ought to consider a Golden Rule in foreign policy: Don't do to other nations what we don't want happening to us. We endlessly bomb these countries and then we wonder why they get upset with us?
‐‐ Ron Paul

Maybe we ought to have a world in which things are divided between people kind of fairly.
‐‐ Herbert Simon

Maybe we should have known that night in Denver that things that begin with plywood Greek columns and artificial smoke typically don't end well. Maybe the Hollywood stars and the glamour blinded us a little: you thought it was the glare, some of us thought it was a halo.
‐‐ Artur Davis

Maybe we should teach schoolchildren probability theory and investment risk management.
‐‐ Andrew Lo

Maybe we slip so easily into blaming our parents - you're perpetually a child and they're perpetually a parent and you long to balance the equation, but it can only be balanced posthumously.
‐‐ Richard Eyre

Maybe we've been brainwashed by 130 years of Yankee history, but Southern identity now has more to do with food, accents, manners, music than the Confederate past. It's something that's open to both races, a variety of ethnic groups and people who move here.
‐‐ John Shelton Reed

Maybe what I'm trying to do is heal others. I think what we're trying to do in theater is heal someone.
‐‐ Colman Domingo