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I think I should be on the main stage. I don't think I'm an undercard candidate. I think the others should drop out.
Why should he be spared?' 'Someone ought to be.' And it will not be me. I have survived, but I have not been spared.
We're surrounded by mandates, and I believe that literature should be mandate-free. I feel very strongly about that.
Poetry should... should strike the reader as a wording of his own highest thoughts, and appear almost a remembrance.
If someone is going to criticize what you've written and you believe in what you've written then you should respond.
I have always held the conviction that American citizens should keep as much of their hard-earned money as possible.
People always should know better. People don't get - they don't get smarter about things that get as basic as greed.
Libraries should be open to all - except the censor. [Response to questionnaire in Saturday Review, October 29 1960]
There is not one thing that music does which does not say something about how a person should organize himself, too.
We should constantly be aspiring to reach higher and higher and higher. We should never be comfortable where we are.
You should carefully observe the way toward which your heart draws you, then choose this way with all your strength.
You should never wear a baseball cap when working in close quarters in the attic: You never see that beam above you!
The negatives about [Adolf] Hitler were that he was away a lot and couldn't behave towards Eva [Braun] as he should.
You approach the Mullahs as if they are normal people. They are not. You see them in your own image; you should not.
It's important to let each artist do what makes him or her feel comfortable. Success should be a by-product of that.
God is not a deceiver, that He should offer to support us, and then, when we lean upon Him, should slip away from us.
A 'goto' in Perl falls into the category of hard things that should be possible, not easy things that should be easy.
We should not think that we achieve success in preaching through our own devices, but we should rely entirely on God.
The flagrant disregard in the courtroom of elementary standards of proper conduct should not and cannot be tolerated.
A cookbook must have recipes, but it shouldn't be a blueprint. It should be more inspirational; it should be a guide.
Brush and ink are only servants of thoughts and emotion. They should follow your emotion and change with the emotion.
I just feel that if somebody happened to fancy somebody else, well, then, I should be a friend that he can say it to.
I should not like to say ... that any kind of knowledge is not to be learned; for all knowledge appears to be a good.
I sang my song called "In This Song." David Foster wrote the song for me. I thought that I should sing a ballad song.
When you say, 'I can’t do that,' you're expressing yourself incorrectly. You should say, 'I couldn’t do that before.'
I should start charging uncomfortable thoughts rent. Except what would they pay me in? Probably something even worse.
We keep saying, 'We have no other course.' What we should say is: 'We are not bright enough to see any other course.'
I want to be in a position where I get to start off fresh. I don't have any preconceived notion of how I should feel.
When leaders betray their people and the people don't overthrow them, it's not just the leaders who should be blamed.
If I'm going to merely ramble, maybe I should just snuggle under the warm covers, think of Miu, and play with myself.
I don't know myself. I don't know what I want or how I feel or how I should feeland I don't think I ever really have.
Men die, but the plutocracy is immortal; and it is necessary that fresh generations should be trained to its service.
I'm not going to give in to the critics. I'm going to stop on my own terms, not on when someone else thinks I should.
The doctrine of the Church should be proven, not announced. Therefore show that the Scriptures teach these things.
It is afraid of an informed, angry public demanding the constitutional government it was promised - and it should be.
To be bewitched is not to be saved, though all the magicians and aesthetes in the world should pronounce it to be so.
When it comes to governments and corporations, we should demand that less is secret. That's where corruption flowers.
Music is art, and art is important and rare. Important, rare things are valuable. Valuable things should be paid for.
I don't think that somebody who is observing or predicting behavior should also be participating in the 'experiment.'
Food should be consumed while chanting your mantra inwardly. This will purify the food and the mind at the same time.
If we would truly seek to be more like our Savior and Master, learning to love as He loves should be our highest goal
A well-made salad must have a certain uniformity; it should make perfect sense for those ingredients to share a bowl.
A mob cannot be a permanency: everybody's interest requires that it should not exist, and only justice satisfies all.
I deal with spiritual truth which should never be sold and need never be bought. When you are ready it will be given.
It seems to me that more and more we've come to expect less and less from each other, and I think that should change.
From what the moderns want, we must learn what poetry should become; from what the ancients did, what poetry must be.
The notion that I should be fine with the status quo even if I am not wholly affected by the status quo is repulsive.
Nothing about contraception should be taught in schools. There is no question that it will encourage sexual activity.
Practice, which some regard as a chore, should be approached as just about the most pleasant recreation ever devised.
Customer-centricity should be about delivering value for customers that will eventually create value for the company.