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But what if all the tranquility, all the comfort, all the contentment were now to come to a horrifying end?
What if we discover that our present way of life is irreconcilable with our vocation to become fully human?
What if 16th century people were right, and the supernatural and natural coexisted? How would that play out?
What if I got hit by lightning while walking with an umbrella? Ban umbrellas! Fight the menace of lightning!
You couldn't give up you for them. But what if you wanted them more than you wanted a singular powerful you?
What if you threw a protest and no one showed up? The lack of angst and anger and emotion is a big positive.
Let me know, Iain." "Let you know what?" "If you're going to keep her or not." "And if I'm not?" "Then I am.
Life has but one true charm: the charm of the game. But what if we’re indifferent to whether we win or lose?
Things usually work out in the end." "What if they don't?" "That just means you haven't come to the end yet.
I always say I enjoyed my time at Spurs and I improved as a player so I don't look back and think 'what if?'
What if someone gave a war & Nobody came? / Life would ring the bells of Ecstasy and Forever be Itself again.
The one thing humans can't control is time, but what if one has the power to do so is the core theme of '24.'
Picasso said art is a lie that tells the truth. What if you just want to tell the truth and not lie about it?
Perhaps I have lived my life to excess, but know what — if I had it to do over again, I would overdo it again.
What if Earth be but the shadow of Heaven and things therein - each other like, more than on Earth is thought?
What if Eminem was black? would he have sold five mil. Or would he be 1 out of 5 million rappers with no deal?
When you ask "why", "what if" and "why not" you force yourself to explore what's possible and not just what is.
It's seen as dirty to be ambitious. What if U2 weren't ambitious? We wouldn't have that gift we have from them.
Sitting still, a person produces about 100 watts of heat. What if you could use that to charge your cell phone?
I see you, Ben. I always have. You're in my pack." He pulled away. "What if being packmates isn't enough for me?
What if your purpose is to take impeccable care of yourself so that you have the energy and joy to serve others?
Picasso said, 'Art is a lie that tells the truth.' What if you just want to tell the truth and not lie about it?
When you read something that good, it's terrifying because you're thinking, "Oh, god, what if I don't get this?"
What if we had a chance to do it again and again, until we finally did get it right? Wouldn't that be wonderful?
I think all writers write from the time they're really young, and you just start asking the question, 'What if?'
Being a popular director or actor's son can be frightening in this industry. What if you are not able to make it?
What if we have more of the rough file, if we have less rust! Afflictions carry away nothing but the dross of sin.
If there's an audience, I think they're going to expect me to be funny. But what if I'm not funny? What if I fail?
I was always worried with comedy - what if I came to work and I wasn't in a funny mood? That hasn't been an issue.
I wondered if there were other restless people asking the question with me: What if Jesus meant the stuff he said?.
Year 2008 wiped out $19.2 trillion in US income... What if the money was spent on the Midwest of the United States?
The big thing is that if you don't try something, you'll always wonder. What could that have been like? What if...?
What if Van Gogh had taken medication for his mental illness? Would the world have been deprived of a great artist?
I'm working and it's great. Life's great. Believe me on that. So what if I had a stroke? I'm getting on with things.
Perhaps she was just looking for love in the wrong places. In all the safe places. What if love was not safe at all?
What if rather than being disheartened by the ambiguity, the uncertainty of life, we accepted it and relaxed into it?
I'm the kind of person who is always thinking, 'What if we had to spend the rest of our lives in a particular place?'
It terrified me to consider: What if, as a grown-up, I craved another body beside me as still as this one? What then?
You have to keep walking, no matter what. If you don't, it's a living death. You're just standing in one place dying.
Everyone keeps saying I’ll pick it up. But what if I don’t? I did algebra for three years, and I never picked that up.
92 people are killed every single day in car fatalities. What if we filmed every one of them? No one would drive cars.
It's very dangerous to wave to people you don't know because what if they don't have hands? They'll think you're cocky.
What if custom is wrong? demanded the part of her that believed in the code of chivalry. A knight must set things right.
I don't write historical novels but novels that wonder, 'And what if it happened in this way and not in this other one?'
Londoners say, 'We're so proud of our diversity and tolerance,' but what if that diversity ends up making us intolerant?
What if there's a fire?" Glenna said sweetly, and Cian merely smiled. "Then I guess you'd better open a window, and fly.
When you're injured you get a lot of time to think and I've had a lot of 'what if?' moments. It's been hard to deal with.
I never want to look in the mirror and say, 'What if? What if I had run harder? What if I had dived for that groundball?'
Plato says that the unexamined life is not worth living. But what if the examined life turns out to be a clunker as well?