Could Quotes · Page 127

It's no good saying I wished I could go out more, because I can't. But I don't bother about it too much.

— David Hockney

I know my parents loved me - they certainly did everything they could for me - but displays of affection were kept…

— Laurie Graham

I soon realized that the best thing I could do for the profession of human services was to get out of it.

— Mitch Kapor

I'd seen a play of 'Richard III' in Coventry when I was 15, which sowed the seeds that you could act for…

— Brendan Coyle

St Vincent did a self-titled album four records in, so I could do that. I'll call mine St Vincent and I'll talk…

— Declan McKenna

Agribusiness could provide an opportunity for joint Israeli-Palestinian projects, spurred on by Israeli technical expertise in this field.

— Edgar Bronfman, Sr

It's difficult to say no when Manchester City want you and you could play there. That much I have to admit.

— Granit Xhaka

This submission is a restraint of liberty, but could be of no effect as to the good intended, unless it were general;…

— Anonymous

I think I write very good songs. But I don't know if anybody could record my songs with as much fervor. They…

— Art Alexakis

I like home recordings and studio recordings just as much as each other - I don't think one is better - but…

— Elliott Smith

The mere toleration of the slave trade could not make slavery itself - the right of property in man - lawful any…

— Lysander Spooner

But when they needed love or help or had a problem of any kind, they could always go to Roselle because she…

— Perry Como

Back in the '40s and early '50s, building simple electronic projects was a popular hobby of many people. Back then, you could…

— Robert Moog

We could spend time together during the day and just kind of talk and enjoy each other and enjoy the moment. But…

— Ralph Boston

Nationalist, anti-European, anti-immigrant, anti-Muslim public political figures, seem a worrying picture of a possible European future. We could still fall back into…

— Tony Judt

I have to admit, I sometimes wonder how much more successful I would have been as a coach had it not been…

— Lou Holtz

I loved the idea that acting was something you could develop into slowly; something you could study.

— Brian J. Smith

I bite the hell out of my fingernails. I can't stop. I should stop. It would be nice to grow my fingernails…

— Jackie Earle Haley

My cousin Joe was just the coolest kid and I wanted to be like him. He had girls, could do whatever he…

— Troy Deeney

Try to own the songs you write because you could get lucky, but you are ultimately going to have to perform your…

— John Popper

My knee injury was something serious. To go six months before I could even jog is pretty serious.

— Jimmy Graham

The constant monitoring of our emotional landscape and personal interactions is a bizarre concept. But it is one that could help many…

— Peter Diamandis

I just never really though you could or couldn't listen to a certain type of music.

— Jon Bellion

I have always loved clothes, and the opportunity to design my own line could not be missed. It's a dream job.

— Jasmine Guinness

I could write a dozen different songs with the same three or four chords, but they'd all be entirely different.

— Gary Rossington

Music is the medium that has taken me around the world, and I would be lying if I said I could live…

— Brandon Boyd

When you're trying to be a parent and a businessperson at the same time, that is the most stressful thing you could…

— Kate Spade

Jiu Jitsu is probably the No. 1 activity that I could recommend to someone to improve their lives overall.

— Jocko Willink

So in those days, they were scooping up any young person who could sing and look decent, ah, at the same time.

— Kitty Carlisle

In my special place, room service could only consist of my husband making me a breakfast of eggs, avocados, and hummus. And…

— Kelli O'Hara

To some Americans, there was no possible way I could naturally be the daughter of this white American; I had to be…

— Alex Wagner

You could have ten scientists in this room. You could ask them all: 'Who's religious?' About three to four will put their…

— Ridley Scott

I could easily say that, for quite a long time before I became mayor, I had obeyed all laws.

— John Hickenlooper

I always wanted cars, fancy things and the only way I could get that was through my sport.

— Hardik Pandya

Neither conscience nor sanity itself suggests that the United States is, should or could be the global gendarme.

— Robert McNamara

After 'Broadcast News,' I could have played that same part, but I didn't want to. So I didn't follow it up with…

— Holly Hunter

Vegetarian and frugal it may be, but the chickpea is one of the most versatile ingredients you could keep in your cupboards.

— Yotam Ottolenghi

With the second record there's a need to show that we weren't chancers, that we could play our instruments.

— James Righton

One that I like and I think could play here is Coutinho. He has the style of Barcelona.

— Neymar

I realised that I could either fight and get into trouble on the street or I could fight and get paid in…

— Anthony Joshua