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Maeve could have lost a race with a tree — Michael J. Sullivan

I wish someone could tell me it is ok to trust someone and getting betrayed.
I wish some one could reassure the faith that I have on love. — Anonymous

I do a great deal of research. I don't want anyone to say, 'That could not have happened.' It may be fiction, but it has to be true. — Jacquelyn Mitchard

Nowhere have I ever heard of Satan taking the form of an avuncular hippie. No doubt he could. It just seems inefficient. — Nick Harkaway

How could something have no end, and if it had no end exactly where did it leave us? — Augusten Burroughs

Again. Was it better to trust or better to be wary? Could you have a real friendship if some part of you was always expecting betrayal? — Hanya Yanagihara

What with books and chocolate, there's not much else you could have in it, is there? — Dodie Smith

So, you hate me?" He laughed.
How could Mother have tolerated Kretzsky? She claimed he had helped her.
"I hate me, too," he said. — Ruta Sepetys

There were times when the bad and the sad could have weighed me down. But to drink life from only the good is to taste only half of it. — E.L. Konigsburg

Lex's jaw dropped. She started to object, but the look Zara shot her could have silenced a pack of screech monkeys. — Gina Damico

I tell ya, I could have got some more jobs if I'd tried, but I went to Sweden instead. — Lee Hazlewood

I have never wanted to check out the family folklore that we could be traced back to a dominie at the hamlet of Balquhidder in the Scottish highlands. — James Black

I could have a roomful of awards and it wouldn't mean beans. — Bobby Darin

For my second and third pictures, I won Academy Awards. Nothing worse could have happened to me. — Luise Rainer

I could not fill those expectations. I've never been presented to the queen," Hamilton said. "Because we live in America and don't have a queen. — Jen Turano

I envy people who could just have one drink and not go look for cocaine afterwards. — Felipe Esparza

He gave her a look that you could have poured on a waffle. — Ring Lardner Jr.

There are plenty of dates that are dead nights that you could do. There are plenty evenings that are dead nights that you could have the debates in. — Donald Trump

Those who fixate on what could have been are bound to miss what already is. — Sara Secora

I think I have almost everything I could ever want. I have my family, and I have a lot of love in my life. — Danny Wood

In retrospect Hank I don't know why I spent four years writing this book when I could have just made a hit sing-a-ma-jig album. — John Green

... could not have understood what perverted shaped thwarted love can take. — L.M. Montgomery

Could beauty, my lord, have better commerce than with honesty? — William Shakespeare

If the Coastal Republic had believed in the existence of virtue, it could at least have aspired to hypocrisy. — Neal Stephenson

Too bad I couldn't take Hopper out drinking with me. He could have become Bar Hopper. — Richelle Mead

I could have taken a nap instead of waiting for you to finally show up. What took you so long human? Did you walk?
-Grimalkin — Julie Kagawa

It could have been the whole thing where you stabbed him. — Cassandra Clare

How could I love you? How could I love a ghost? How could I love something that I have to keep hidden in my pocket? — Kelly Link

I don't see how I possibly could have come from where I entered the planet to where I am now if there had not been angels along the way. — Della Reese

At the age of thirty-five, I have just begun to become the kind of person who could understand the kind of book I would want to write. — Ingrid Bengis

I can forgive Alfred Nobel for having invented dynamite, but only a fiend in human form could have invented the Nobel Prize. — George Bernard Shaw

Something so divine that no one up in heaven could have made it up; the care a child took with an adult. — Alice Sebold

I wish I could be a grandmother. It is wanton extravagance to have had a youth with no one to tell of it to when one grows old. — Sylvia Townsend Warner

I watched a lot of movies when I was younger and I remember, when I was seven years old, I asked my parents if I could have an agent for Christmas. — Meaghan Rath

There is no point in imagining that if one had been there, one could have prevented a thing that had happened only because it had not been prevented — Alan Paton

I have never been to a brothel. I don't think I could go into one. — Stephen Rea

My perspective on the academic world is very favorable. I did certain kinds of things that I could never have done otherwise. — Paul Lansky

In every song, there is a vocal element that doesn't have any words. I wanted to play around with how emotive and expressive my voice could be. — Lia Ices

I have kids who buy tickets for my show ... How could I take their money and ignore their problems? — Lady Gaga

Ahmadinejad's dictatorial ways have hurt Iran's image across the globe and could be a prelude to dictatorship. — Mir-Hossein Mousavi

Now he is a man who could talk to God and the devil and make them work they difference
as long as neither of them have a woman. — Marlon James

Amy's story could have gone a million other ways, but she met me, and bad things happened. — Gillian Flynn

Not even an advancing All Blacks haka could have dragged him away from the swing of her ass — Amy Andrews

With all the opportunities I had, I could have done more. And if I'd done more, I could have been quite remarkable. — Katharine Hepburn

I could speak Spanish fluently growing up, but I'm so out of practice, and I have such a tremendous respect for songwriting in the Spanish language. — Miguel

If elections could change anything, they would have already made them forbidden. — Unknown

If we could have just screwed another head on his shoulders, he would have been the greatest golfer who ever lived. — Ben Hogan

The boy in the pearl gray suit could have been Jane's twin. His hair was darker, and his lips were not as full, but he was just as lovely. — Stephenie Meyer

I have never found anybody who could stand to accept the daily demonstrative love I feel in me, and give back as good as I give. — Sylvia Plath

I think whenever you lose somebody close to you, there's always a part of you that wishes you could have done something differently. — Tracy Spiridakos

You're a big boy," Ana observes, staring blankly into her cup. "You could have said no." "I stand with Oscar Wilde on the subject of temptation. — Don Winslow

I wasn't very good in academics, but I could have been if I could have studied well. I was a smart kid. — Virat Kohli

The next time you have a quarrel with me, I'd appreciate it if you could just talk to me first before resorting to pelting me with rocks. — Susan Ee

If I could have done anything more, it would have been less — Artie Shaw

The beauty you have on the inside is ten times more luminous than the world could handle seeing on the outside. We'd all be blind in an instant — Catherine Gayle

I write my stories for my children, the best fan club a writer could ever have. They keep me writing and make it fun. — Alan W. Harris

We just could not have the Church of Jesus Christ without the spirit of missionary work. — LeGrand Richards

Do you think I could have come to you again and again, if you had been less alone?
You called me and I answered — Leigh Bardugo

And everywhere I turned: Riley and Amelia.
I suppose this could have been because I was always following them around. — Jaclyn Moriarty

I did not have any magnificent jewels to give you, but I hoped you would understand that I would give you the world if I could. — Patricia Rice

Who'd want a pony when you could have the whole universe? It was far more interesting and you didn't have to muck it out once a week. — Terry Pratchett

I believe Salman Khurshid could not have embezzled Rs 71 lakh ... It is a very small amount for a central minister. — Beni Prasad Verma

Your mom said to say I could have just one peanut butter square but not til after they cool down. — Breehn Burns

Most men have always wanted as much as they could get; and possession has always blunted the fine edge of their altruism. — Katharine Elizabeth Fullerton Gerould

No one could have called Mr. Standen quick-witted, but the possession of three sisters had considerably sharpened his instinct of self-preservation. — Georgette Heyer

Is this what's going to make you happy?'
'How different everything could have been, if you had thought to ask me that before. — Marissa Meyer

I could have been a superstar in America - I was certainly taken out there. But I said, 'No way, Jose, I'm not staying here in this madhouse.' — Charlotte Rampling

I wish I could tell him I understand: the higher you raise your hopes, the farther you have to fall. — Jodi Picoult

The Bible is so strange, so utterly bizarre, no human brain could have come up with it. — A. J. Jacobs

Are we so made that we have to take death in small doses daily or we could not go on with the business of living? — Virginia Woolf

We could have saved it, but we were too doggone cheap. — Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

It really hit home that my parents felt as though they didn't have to worry anymore. They realized if you could win an Oscar, that was a good sign. — Linda Hunt

There's no point dwelling on what might or could have been. You just have to go forward. — Jack Nicholson

A shadow disappeared into one of the shops, but it could have been anyone. Nevertheless, I had the uneasy feeling that someone was following us. — Embee

And he raised his glass to her. It could have been a compliment. Or the most sarcastic gesture anyone had ever made to her. — Lisa Kleypas

How could I have known that murder can sometimes smell like honeysuckle? — Fred MacMurray

Eventually I lost the idea that I could have a career. I thought I was too old. — Dixie Carter

I wish I would have known you earlier so I could love you longer.
- Derek Miles — Derek Miles

Just like I'd expected,kissing him did nothing,I could have been kissing my arm and gotten more of a rise out it. — J.J. McAvoy

Stories are the best democracy we have. We are allowed to become the other we never dreamed we could be. — Colum McCann

I could have gone either north or south but decided to strike off north because it was my favorite direction. — Alan Bradley

I could have
you arrested!" Which is to
say: "I could take your
body. — Ta-Nehisi Coates

We should develop anti-satellite weapons because we could not have prevailed without them in 'Red Storm Rising'. — Dan Quayle

The first record I bought myself could have been 'Oh Lonesome Me' by Don Gibson or 'Wake Up Little Susie' by the Everly Brothers. — John Oates

Is there anyone ... who will maintain that the Party System could have been created by people particularly fond of truth? — Gilbert K. Chesterton

In the end, the Labour party could cease to represent labour. Stranger historic ironies have happened than that. — Enoch Powell

I have a beautiful wife and a wonderful support system and I think in those low moments, I could never thank them enough. — Sean Mackin

I could have carried on in comedy. But my life was dark. — Charlotte Rampling

I have got an iPad, what a joy! Van Gogh would have loved it, and he could have written his letters on it as well. — David Hockney

She said I could have a seat on the couch if I wanted to, but I told her I didn't believe in leather, so I stood. — Jonathan Safran Foer

I was impossible. I don't know how anyone could have lived with me. For the first time in my life, I was on the scrap heap, an unemployed worker. — Paul McCartney

The wrong man could have brought it all crashing down," she told him. "A different man might have collapsed under the weight of the responsibility. — Julie Anne Long

I have sold 120 million records. Half of those could be in Europe. — Slim Whitman

You don't even have to ask twice, you could have my heart or we could share it like the last slice. — Drake

I could have begged. They made it obvious to me that if I wanted to come back and be a good boy ... but I'd rather be in Roots than Good Times. — John Amos

Like most thin-skinned people who have been snubbed, he could not leave the snubbers alone. — M.C. Beaton

I don't think I'm a celebrity. A chimpanzee could have done what I did. — Mark David Chapman

I guess you could say I have bad taste in men. But I no longer feel the need to be someone's wife. — Halle Berry

I could never say in the morning, "I have a headache and cannot do thus and so". Headache or no headache, thus and so had to be done. — Eleanor Roosevelt

Drooling over an African figure that I could never have, I feasted my eyes upon
the swaying mounds of my fellow African sisters. — Gloria D. Gonsalves