Wouldn Quotes
394 Wouldn quotes by 295 unique authors
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I’m just thinking that would be pleasant. To be reading, say, out of a book, and you to come up and touch me – my…
— Jamie O'Neill
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If love is a play, this play, as old as the world, fiasco or not, it is, all in all, the least bad thing that…
— Alfred de Musset
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If I were really asked to define myself, I wouldn’t start with race; I wouldn’t start with blackness; I wouldn’t start with gender; I wouldn’t…
— Bell Hooks
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God never promised that we wouldn’t have challenges. In fact, He said just the opposite. His word says, ‘Be truly glad!...these trials are only to…
— Joel Osteen
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On the three pigs he and his wife own: "We acquired the pigs last year. My wife was born on a pig farm and has…
— John Mortimer
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She had willed her heart to stay small and contained, but it wouldn’t be. Oh, well.
— Ann Brashares
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When you are young, you think that the old lament the deterioration of life because this makes it easier for them to die without regret.…
— Julian Barnes
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I love new clothes. If everyone could just wear new clothes everyday, I reckon depression wouldn’t exist anymore.
— Sophie Kinsella
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It’s funny—when people call you “shy,” they usually smile. Like it’s cute, some funny little habit you’ll grow out of when you’re older, like the…
— Claudia Gray
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But Laila has decided that she will not be crippled by resentment. Mariam wouldn’t want it that way. ‘What’s the sense?’ she would say with…
— Khaled Hosseini
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They wouldn’t have believed me, and if they had they would have wanted me to explain. And I had no explanation, no answers. When you’re…
— Jennifer Weiner
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He smiled at that, and then his gaze shifted to a spot over my shoulder and it faded. 'These doubts wouldn’t have anything to do…
— Karen Chance
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Regrets came up and asked me if I’d like to own them. Declined them for the most part but took a few just so I…
— Steve Toltz
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It’s just that I’m the kind of person,' Rebecca continued, 'that thinks if you took a map of the whole world and put a pin…
— Elizabeth Strout
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She said that by introducing me to all these great things, Mary Elizabeth gained a “superior position” that she wouldn’t need if she was confident…
— Stephen Chbosky
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My one-time roommate Claire had inherited the house from her uncle, and when she went off to bigger and better things, she’d left it in…
— Karen Chance
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The problem, of course, was that turning into a monster was the brighter of my two choices. Choice Number 1: I turn into a vampyre,…
— P. C. Cast
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I’m stuck babysitting turtle eggs while a volleyball player slash grease monkey slash aquarium volunteer tries to hit on me.” I’m not hitting on you,”…
— Nicholas Sparks
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You are pooped and demoralised,” read Dwayne. “Why wouldn’t you be? Of course it is exhausting, having to reason all the time in a universe…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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You wouldn’t be normal if you were never afraid. Even the bravest men experience fear. One of the biggest jobs we all face in combat…
— Joseph Heller
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Why wouldn’t we run to God. He’s sooo good. God’s not mad at anybody. He just wants to help us be the best that we…
— Joyce Meyer
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Do you think it makes people nasty to be loved? You know it doesn’t! Then why should it make them nice to be loathed? While…
— Christopher Isherwood
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Wouldn’t that make a charming epitaph? Here lies Cat. Killed not by fang, but Ferragamos.
— Jeaniene Frost
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I would catch sight of some flawless man off in the distance, but as soon as he moved closer I immediately saw he wouldn’t do…
— Sylvia Plath
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You know, I wouldn’t have done this a month ago. I wouldn’t have done it then. Then I was avoiding. Now I’m just waiting. Things…
— Martin Amis
Who Wrote These Wouldn Quotes
295 authors contributed a total of 394 Wouldn Quotes, led by these top contributors: