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How vile and despicable war seems to me! I would rather be hacked to pieces than take part in such an abominable business.
— Albert Einstein
Would you rather be more abominable than you sound or sound more abominable than you are? The answer is I would rather be neither but I am both.
— Charles Williams
I always felt that my way into comedy would be through my writing rather than my acting.
— Simon Bird
I would so much rather be with someone who cared about what he was doing than someone who knew what he was doing.
— Huntley Fitzpatrick
I would rather be rich affluent and greedy and go to hell when I die, than live in poverty on this earth.
— Al Capone
I would much rather be the obnoxious feminist girl than be complicit in my own dehumanization.
— Kathleen Hanna
Those who say they would rather fight to the death than be raped are fools. I would rather be raped a thousand times. You do what you have to.
— Alice Sebold
Sometimes it is hard to sing and dance at the same time, but I would rather be off and be real and genuine about it to my fans.
— Kesha
I would rather be the hammer than the anvil
— Erwin Rommel
If I had my life to live over I would die fighting rather than be a slave again. I want no man's yoke on my shoulders no more.
— Robert Falls
I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet.
— Jack London
I would rather be whole than good.
— Carl Jung
I would rather be known as an advocate of equal suffrage than to speak every night on the best-paying platforms in the United States and ignore it.
— Anna Howard Shaw
Would you rather leave?"
"Absolutely not. I may be bloodied, but I can still carry a sword. — Lorraine Heath
"Absolutely not. I may be bloodied, but I can still carry a sword. — Lorraine Heath
The world is full of people who would like nothing better than to spend six hours on a golf course. I would rather be chopping shallots.
— Ted Allen
I would rather be hated every damn day of my life for being real than loved for being something I'm not.
— Aubrey O'Day
I would rather be able to appreciate things I cannot have than to have things I am not able to appreciate.
— Elbert Hubbard
It still stung, knowing that he would rather see me with someone else than give me my moment, but I had to be mature about it. It wasn't about me.
— Mina V. Esguerra
I think most of us would rather have an audience than countless riches. If we wanted to be rich we would be doing something else.
— John Green
I let you drag me here because there isn't a place in the world I would rather be than wherever you go.
— F.E. Feeley Jr.
I would rather be known as 'Jim Kolbe, the trade expert in Congress who happens to be gay,' rather than 'Jim Kolbe, gay congressman from Arizona.'
— Jim Kolbe
I would rather be remembered by a song than by a victory.
— Alexander Smith
I would rather die than be a serious artist, or a fake artist.
— David LaChapelle
I would rather be a free animal then a cage animal
— Beto Jimenez
My mother has always been unhappy with what I do. She would rather I do something nicer, like be a bricklayer.
— Mick Jagger
I think I would rather be a man than a god. We don't need anyone to believe in us. We just keep going anyhow. It's what we do.
— Neil Gaiman
I will be gutted if Roy does go because I would far rather he stayed at Old Trafford.
(on Roy Keane leaving Manchester United) — Rio Ferdinand
(on Roy Keane leaving Manchester United) — Rio Ferdinand
If have the choice, to play or not play, I would rather be in there, ... But I appreciate Willie calling me in and being concerned.
— David Wright
I would rather be a servant in the House of the Lord than to sit in the seats of the mighty.
— Alben W. Barkley
Baseball is my escape. The sights, the sounds, the way the park smells. There is truly no place I would rather be than at a game.
— Alyssa Milano
I would rather be with my kids than anybody else.
— Louis C.K.
I would almost rather be in debt constantly than work with horrible people that I hate.
— Martha Plimpton
I don't know what I think. All I know is that most of the time, I would rather be with him that anyone else I know.
— Jojo Moyes
I would prefer to be a citizen of an independent country rather than Emperor of an enslaved one.
— Bao Dai
I would rather sit on a pumpkin, and have it all to myself, than be crowded on a velvet cushion.
— Henry David Thoreau
I would rather be right than President.
— Henry Clay
I'm not interested in placing my signature on a house but would rather it be a signature of the place it's located.
— Jaquelin T. Robertson
All the poison that my Hon. friend (Edwina Currie) suggests I would happily take rather than be spread eagled on the floor of the House by her.
— Nicholas Fairbairn
The sands of desert may be very white and shiny, but I would much rather sow my seeds in black soil.
— Rabindranath Tagore
I would rather write or record something great and have it overlooked than do mediocre work and have it be popular.
— Patti Smith
I would rather be a poor man in a garret with plenty of books than a king who did not love reading.
— Thomas Babington Macaulay
I would rather be adorned by beauty of character than jewels. Jewels are the gift of fortune, while character comes from within.
— Plautus
I would rather be ashes than dust.
— Jack London
I would rather be a fairly happy wife and mother.
— Mary MacLane
I would a great deal rather be anything, say professor of history, than vice president.
— Theodore Roosevelt
I would rather be loved by millions and hated by the same number rather than moderately liked by everyone.
— Josh Bernstein
I would rather have written Fables in Slang than be President.
— William Allen White
I would rather be a swineherd, understood by the swine, than a poet misunderstood by men.
— Soren Kierkegaard
I would rather be British than just.
— Ian Paisley
I would rather be loved by somebody who respected me.
— Jennifer Tilly
I would rather be blunt and heard then quiet and misunderstood.
— Michael Joshua
I would rather die than do something which I know to be a sin, or to be against God's will.
— Joan Of Arc
I am not a painter. I am a poet. / Why? I think I would rather be / a painter, but I am not.
— Frank O'Hara
If I could be alone, I would. Gratefully. I'd rather be alone than have to pretend I'm okay.
— Katja Millay
I would rather have India without education, if that is the price to be paid for making it dry.
— Mahatma Gandhi
I would rather be on the set than doing anything.
— Orson Welles
I would rather be a freeman among slaves than a slave among freemen.
— Jonathan Swift
I would rather belong to a poor nation that was free than to a rich nation that had ceased to be in love with liberty.
— Woodrow Wilson
I would rather live a joyful simple life, doing what I love, than to be unhappy and rich.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
I can't go on anymore bad dates. I would rather be home alone than out with some guy who sells socks on the internet.
— Cynthia Nixon
I would rather be a womaniser than a sodomiser.
— Habeeb Akande
I am not helping because I have already assumed so much, and I would rather let her suffer than be wrong.
— Neil Hilborn
I'd rather sit in bed and watch TV. All of my ex-boyfriends, of course, not Paris, would be like, 'What's the problem? You're so not sexual.'
— Paris Hilton
I would rather be alone than having a solitary company.
— Pushpa Rana
My favourite animal is the koala, but his life would be boring. I would rather be a giraffe so that I could contemplate the beauty of Africa.
— Caterina Murino
All geniuses are not successful just like all successful people are not geniuses. I would rather be successful than a genius.
— Majid Kazmi
I would rather be assassinated than see a single star removed from the American flag.
— Abraham Lincoln
I would rather have people be even cynical about me than to feed the negative vibe. Y
— Michael Buble
Virtually every writer I know would rather be a musician.
— Kurt Vonnegut
Please wake me when I'm free
I cannot bear captivity
4 I would rather be stricken blind
Than 2 live without expression of mind — Tupac Shakur
I cannot bear captivity
4 I would rather be stricken blind
Than 2 live without expression of mind — Tupac Shakur
When I first read the script, I realized that Katie would have to be played as a rather down-to-earth person.
— Dorothy McGuire
I would rather be a little nobody, then to be a evil somebody.
— Abraham Lincoln
I wonder what would happen if I started to believe it could be a possibility rather than blocking my focus by living in fear?
— Nikki Rowe
I would rather be free in my mind, and be locked up in a prison cell, than to be a coward and not be able to say what I want.
— Bobby Fischer
I would rather be a real Timex than a fake Rolex.
— N.M. Silber
It seemed everyone knew their place in it, but I was in the mood where I would rather be alone and look a houseplants.
— Ava Dellaira
I would rather be poor in a cottage full of books than a king without the desire to read
— Thomas Babington Macaulay
I made a conscious decision back then that I would rather be the best actress who ever lived than the most famous one.
— Sally Kirkland
I would rather be a devil in alliance with truth, than an angel in alliance with falsehood.
— Ludwig Feuerbach
The truth is I love you but you reject my love. You would rather be right than loved.
— E'yen A. Gardner
I'd rather be authentic than true.
— Kevin Mcpherson Eckhoff