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What would my life, have been like, if I hadn't been put up for adoption? Who would my parents have been then? Or my parent, my mother?
— T. Scott McLeod
Collin! What a gorgeous name. Then again his name could have been Cracker Jack and I would have thought it was just as wonderful.
— Nicole Gulla
The hurricane complicates things in that what would have been purely a business decision becomes a decision of the heart.
— Henry Cisneros
It is not important what would you do for your love, what matters is what have you been doing for it.
— M.F. Moonzajer
This is what I would have done if I had to have a real job: I would have been a history teacher.
— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
I think Jim got screwed. I think Jim Bakker would have been a great preacher. Jim Bakker was very good at what he did.
— Jessica Hahn
I would not change my life for anything. I have been through too much. I have learned too much. Now I know what I am made of.
— Marlo Donato Parmelee
If you hadn't been so busy stressing about what people think of you, you would have noticed all of this.
— Allyson Valentine
Journalists should have been the first to tell people what Obamacare would mean to them. They are now the last to figure all of this out.
— Rush Limbaugh
If Lehman Brothers had been a bit more Lehman Sisters ... we would not have had the degree of tragedy that we had as a result of what happened.
— Christine Lagarde
What if Van Gogh had taken medication for his mental illness? Would the world have been deprived of a great artist?
— Peter D. Kramer
I don't know what would have been worse: If Mira had come home one day to say she was gay or an actress.
— Paul Sorvino
This life has been a test. If it had been an actual life, you would have received actual instructions on where to go and what to do.
— Winnie Holzman
I have quite a robust relationship with regret. You simply don't know what the alternative would have been.
— Juliet Stevenson
I probably would have voted against Justice Thomas, and, and, and I've been disappointed by what Justice Roberts has done.
— Michael Bennett
Tell me now, won't you ever wonder what it would have been like to be with someone else?
— Rainbow Rowell
If you want know what sort of a justice I would make, then look at what sort of a judge I have been.
— Samuel Alito
If only 50 or more people were doing for the country what I have been doing, there would not be a pay freeze or a balance of payments problem.
— Robert Maxwell
What would you have done, reader, who has been able to follow me like the Magician followed me, invisible and ever-watchful and without consequence? *
— Jeff VanderMeer
If I hadn't been able to get my first book published, I am not sure what I would have done.
— Sara Sheridan
What a man Balzac would have been if he had known how to write.
— Gustave Flaubert
It was you, you who brought me the pardon. Pee on me, won't you. It would be like benediction. O, what a sleepwalker I have been!
— Henry Miller
In my heart of hearts my motivation would always have been to be the best, and I think that athletics is probably what I was built for.
— Daley Thompson
Part of what you have to figure out in this life is, Who would I be if I hadn't been frightened? What hurt me, and what would I be if it hadn't? Next
— Patricia Lockwood
What a horror it would have been if the world was real, because if the world was real, it would be immortal.
— Jack Kerouac
I wasn't as fit as I would of liked to have been, going to the World Cup, but I'm not sure what difference that made.
— David Beckham
Life for me has been exactly what I thought it would be, a cake, which I have eaten and had too.
— Margaret Anderson
Health-wise, I couldn't have said what my life expectancy would've been if I'd just carried on doing solid blocks of stand-up.
— Johnny Vegas
'The Hobbit' would have been very difficult to pass on, do you know what I mean? It's not the kind of ship that comes into dock very often.
— Martin Freeman
What good am I? I can't have kids. I can't cook. I've been divorced three times. Who would want me?
— Marilyn Monroe
History isn't just what happened, but what happened to whom and why and what would have been different if the cast of characters had been different.
— David McCullough
Would I swap what I have achieved as a cook if I could have been as successful as a footballer? Definitely.
— Gordon Ramsay
After what others would call a fun day out together, we feel as if we have been at the Red Cross, donating blood.
— Anneli Rufus
I did what any loving, loyal daughter would have done who had been raised on a diet of Hercules movies.
— Jeffrey Eugenides
What would have happened if Caverna had been torn by a civil war, the two opposed leaders housed in a single body?
— Frances Hardinge
I wonder at what point my life swerved to avoid that, and if that life would have been nicer than the one I've got.
— Scarlett Thomas
What worse awareness is there than to know there would have been a better outcome if you'd never done anything at all?
— John Irving
What would have been the fate of sages if there were no fools?
— Ogwo David Emenike
What a thing it would have been to see her take a breath.
— Dennis Mahoney
If human beings were made in such a way that we believed only what is true, sane people would have been in the minority.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
If I had known what it would be like to have it all - I might have been willing to settle for less.
— Lily Tomlin
What would I have been if not for perestroika? An engineer with a pathetic salary.
— Svetlana Alexievich
I didn't want to be selling insurance at 40, wondering what would it have been like to do stand-up.
— Steven Wright
What would be awful would be to die and look back miserably - seeing only the bad things, the opportunities missed, or what could have been.
— Audrey Hepburn
What would have been the effect upon religion if it had come to us through the minds of women?
— Charlotte Perkins Gilman
She didn't want to be one of those girls who said the exact opposite of what she meant, but still - it would have been nice to see Easy try.
— Cecily Von Ziegesar
I have been to the world's end and back and now I know what I would put in my bottom drawer. I would put my sisters.
— Kate Atkinson
If he'd been a hero, he would have taken the opportunity to say, "That's what I call sorted!" Since he wasn't a hero, he threw up.
— Terry Pratchett
No matter how much deposit you have got, if it is not been filled back and is only being spent, you guess what would happen, you will soon deplete it.
— Sunday Adelaja
The worst part is knowing what would have been.
— Stephenie Meyer
It is always the person not in the predicament who knows what ought to have been done in it, and would unquestionably have done it too
— Charles Dickens
I don't want you running anymore, Sky. What would have happened if you would have been by yourself? You run too much,
— Colleen Hoover
Ali always said I would be nothing without him. But what would he have been without me?
— Joe Frazier
If you keep in secret what would have been used to help you, you will never be helped! Your gifts make way for you to lead; use them well!
— Israelmore Ayivor
...and who's to say what would have been for the best? You only found out afterwards, when it was too late.
— Julian Barnes
I have been granted the terrible privilege of deciding what would have happened with no one left to contradict me. And maybe I am absolutely wrong.
— Curtis Sittenfeld
I have great faith in God. Without faith, I don't know how I would have been able to get through what I've been through.
— Marie Osmond
What I accomplished definitely wasn't achieved by myself. Without others, none of this would have been possible.
— Emmitt Smith
I see myself as someone who's been saved by writing. God knows what I would have been, become or how I would have ended up without it.
— Michael Ondaatje
I don't think Seurat would have been aware of the dots - he would have been aware of what he was trying to do. The dots were an instrument.
— Frank Auerbach
If I'd spoken, even just one word, I would have never been able to hold back what I feel for you. You would have run.
— Melissa Haag
What would my life have been without you?
— Laura Barnett
I wish to Heaven that I might forget. It would be so much easier than to go through life always remembering what might have been.
— Edgar Rice Burroughs
Kugel set off, the wind in what would have been, some years ago, his hair.
— Shalom Auslander
What will the South be like without all our fine boys? What would the South have been if they had lived?
— Margaret Mitchell
They were mirrors to each other. Gwinvere Kirena would have been perfect for him - if he could love what he saw in the mirror.
— Brent Weeks
If more people had been organ donors, unwinding never would have happened ... but people like to keep what's theirs, even after they're dead.
— Neal Shusterman
She would wonder what had hurt her when she found her face wet with tears, and then would wonder how she could have been hurt without knowing it.
— George MacDonald
I have been asked what would I ban immediately if I could. Advertising.
— Vivienne Westwood
I have often wondered what my life would have been like if I had needed a size thirty-eight bra instead of a modest thirty-four.
— Evelyn Keyes
