Top 100 Been You Quotes
#1. You have been in every way all that anyone could be. ... If anybody could have saved me it would have been you.
Jennifer Niven
#3. She's not the one I want." His words came out terse. "It's you. It's been you since ... since the minute I first saw you.
C.C. Hunter
#4. I still dream that it was you. No matter how many times I've looked, in my dreams it's always been you who were meant to be my queen.
Melissa Marr
#5. There is time, and there is beyond time. History belongs to time, but truth belongs to what is beyond time. In writing of things as they should have been, you are letting truth into history. You are the word of God.
Philip Pullman
#6. You are certainly unique. Everyone is unique. Nobody has ever suffered quite like you before because nobody has ever been you before.
Robertson Davies
#7. Jack! "Where have you been,you miserable little creep?"
He raised his eyebrows,a look of mock hurt on his face."This is the thanks I get?"
"Give me that bat and I'll show you how grateful I am, coward!
Kiersten White
#8. Regardless of who you are or what you have been, you can be what you want to be.
W. Clement Stone
#9. Don't be afraid. Don't be afraid of anything. Whatever you have been, you are mine now. I can hold you.
Peter S. Beagle
#10. Bear. It's always been you. It will always be you. I love you, and that's why it will always be enough.
T.J. Klune
#11. You know that smell, when you put your nose up to a pine tree?" I told her I did perfectly. "No matter how long it has been, you always will. Like you are storing a part of that tree in your own body ... Everything stays true. You are yourself, no matter how much you have to change.
Ramona Ausubel
#12. With everything that I've done with YouTube and podcasts for so many years, it's been: you can record it, edit, and then upload that day. With the book and documentary, it's been such a longer process.
Tyler Oakley
#13. You are mine." He spoke against her lips. "You always have been. You always will be.
Amanda Gray
#14. He's a great guy, she said ,and he heard her try to sound enthusiastic,like she was selling herself on her soon-to-be-husband's greatness ... and then,in a whispered rush, just before she cut the connection,he thought he heard her say,Sometimes I wish it had been you
Jennifer Weiner
#15. I think soccer is more respected now than it ever has been. You can see that in the numbers of young kids who are playing and the numbers of people who are coming to watch.
Brandi Chastain
#16. It's always been you and me, James. That's why I can't kill you, and you can't kill me. Because even if it means the end of the world, I love you too much.
Cristin Terrill
#17. My day one fans - my fans from my mix tape days - know my life now. They know where I've been. You don't want to have a disconnection with those fans. You have to give them all of you because they feel like they've known you.
Nayvadius Cash
#18. If you are what you've always been, you are not a Christian. A Christian is a new creation.
Vance Havner
#19. Not once, Eva. Not fucking once have I wanted anyone but you since the moment I walked onto that porch out there and laid eyes on you. It's been you ever since.
Abbi Glines
#20. This was what dying meant, Helena thought-everything that had been you,leaving.
Julie Orringer
#21. It should have been you, she told him. Then she turned back to Bran and began to weep,
George R R Martin
#23. You're mine, Emma," he grated between ragged breaths. "Do you understand what I'm telling you? ... Do you understand me? Always."
... "It's you, Emma. It's always been you.
Kresley Cole
#24. It's always been you, Troy. Always." Always is such a bullshit word, a lie, a farce, a road that promises to go on forever. But roads, like life, branch off, and merge and meander. And they both always, always end.
Leylah Attar
#25. For some reason, my whole life has been, 'You can't do this, you can't do that.'
Mark Ruffalo
#26. A guy as great as Brett Favre has been for the length of time he's been, you would hope that he would be able to leave the game with a positive flavor in his mouth.
John Elway
#27. There's nothing you can tell me that will change how I feel about you. Nothing. Because that isn't you. It's never been you. You're the woman I've come to know. The woman I love.
Nicholas Sparks
#28. It's always been you. I don't want anybody else; I don't dream about anybody else. It's only you.
Jennifer Probst
#29. Holding my face with his hands, fingers buried deep in my hair, he stares down at me in the darkness.
It's always been you, Tru. Always.
Samantha Towle
#30. He hadn't said a word to me until we had been roommates for eight months. And even then it had only been, "You're wearing my socks.
Melody J. Bremen
#31. This whole notion of the acting career as a monopoly where you rise to power ... it doesn't really work that way. I don't ever really feel powerful in any way. It's kind of the same thing it's always been: You just figure out what you want to do and you do it.
Michael Shannon
#32. No matter how difficult your life has been, you can be certain that your soul is still in perfect condition, waiting for you to set it free.
Ilchi Lee
#33. (Addie) I said. (If it had been you - if it were you trapped inside. If you were the one who couldn't move, I'd go back. I'd go back in a second.)
Kat Zhang
#34. It is a slightly arresting notion that if you were to pick yourself apart with tweezers, one atom at a time, you would produce a mound of fine atomic dust, none of which had ever been alive but all of which had once been you.
Bill Bryson
#35. Is this really happening?" I ask.
"Yes," he whispers. "It really is. I love you. I made mistakes and it should have been you, it always should have been you, and now it is. It's happening. And if it's a dream, I don't want to wake up.
Karina Halle
#36. I think ... I think its always been you who was dying,- Delaney
Megan Miranda
#37. Well, you know, it's really been, you know, quite a trip for me.
Patty Hearst
#38. It's always been you."
"Fuck, now I gotta fuck you again.
Kristen Ashley
#39. I just think that when you've been singing for 30 years, which I have been, you just want to find different things you can do with your voice. It's a constant journey. It's not like any one album that you make is who you are. It just reflects that particular day.
Alison Moyet
#40. You wait a lifetime to meet someone who understands you, accepts you as you are. At the end, you find that someone, all along, has been you.
Richard Bach
#41. In another life, I could have been you," she'd say.
"Yeah, but then I wouldn't have been the same person in that life."
"Yeah, that's right. Let's work on it.
Bob Dylan
#42. Then nothing was ever again as it had been. You don't think things like that can happen. Then you find out they both can and will. So,
Richard Ford
#43. The part where you need to choose among the choices that are there, and not the ones that aren't there anymore. At least not how you need them to be. You're still stuck on some imaginary idea you have of how it could have been. You need to think about how it is now. And how you want it to be.
Laura Dave
#44. I would already have a body count in the thirties by now, if it had been you. Heaven and hell. That's where I would go for you.
Tijan
#45. I love you so much, so much," he mutters. "It's always been you. It always will be.
Lily Morton
#46. It's just the way things are. And you can't dwell on what might have been. You have to look at what is.
Sophie Kinsella
#47. No matter how painful your past has been, you have made it through.
Iyanla Vanzant
#48. You can't afford to think about what might have been. You just be aware of what is.
Noel Gallagher
#50. It's only ever been you, Penny." He pulls back, runs the pads of his fingers across my chin, and meets my gaze. "You're the only one for me.
Lauren Blakely
#51. It doesn't matter." His arms tighten around me - brick hard. "Right now it's you and me. Today.
Tomorrow. And the day after that and the day after that. It's always been you and me. It's just taken us
a while to grow into this part of it.
Angela Morrison
#52. You happened to me. You were as deep down as I've ever been. You were inside me like my pulse.
Marilyn Hacker
#53. I know I'm with Olivia. I know that was a deal breaker for you. But goddamn it, I don't want to be with her. I only want you. It has only been you from the moment you walked into Barton's.
A Meredith Walters
#54. I could have been you, you could have been me. One small change that shapes your destiny.
Melissa Etheridge
#55. You are it for me. Understand? There's no one else. There won't ever be. There never really was. Just you. It's always been you.
Lindy Zart
#56. It's always been you, Paige. I've waited my whole life for you. You're the air I breathe, my heart and soul. Without you, I'm in hell.
Rebekkah Ford
#57. When your resources are focused on what has been you cannot create all that can still be.
Toni Sorenson
#58. From the moment I saw you it has only been you Sabrina, and it will only ever be you.
Ella Fox
#59. Connie, have you been trying to call me?" No Archie. "Well, my phone has not been ringing all day, and I thought it might have been you.
Lawrence Sanders
#60. in order to get to the next level of whatever you're doing, you must think and act in a wildly different way than you previously have been. You cannot get to the next phase of a project without a grander mind-set, more acceleration, and extra horsepower.
Grant Cardone
#61. I do think it is the hardest thing in the world, that your estate should be entailed away from your own children; and I am sure, if I had been you, I should have tried long ago to do something or other about it. Jane and Elizabeth tried to explain to her the nature of an entail.
Jane Austen
#62. My philosophy has always been, you don't put your name in front of a movie.
Lee Daniels
#63. He was my best friend, and I'd always have a spot for him in my heart, but ... it was you, Ash. I didn't really have a choice. It's always been you.
Julie Kagawa
#64. Songs are my diaries; they always have been. You have to put your trust in everyone because putting down those real, personal details and thoughts that make a song authentic also opens you right up. I am constantly misunderstood; a lot of people just don't get me.
Taylor Swift
#65. We didn't have to get through the nightmare to get our miracle. You, Nina ... you're my miracle. It's always been you
Jamie McGuire
#66. When you are young, your potential is infinite. You might do anything, really. You might be Einstein. You might be DiMaggio. Then you get to an age where what you might be gives way to what you have been. You weren't Einstein. You weren't anything. That's a bad moment.
Chuck Barris
#67. Contrary to popular belief and hope, people don't usually come running when they hear a scream. That's not how humans work. Humans look at other humans and say, 'Did you hear a scream?' because the first scream might have been you screaming inside your head, or a horse backfiring.
Terry Pratchett
#68. Someday, I said, when we're old and gray, I'm going to look at you lying in bed beside me, just like this, and I'm going to look into your eyes and know that it's only ever been you. And that is going to be the great joy of my life, Bree Prescott.
Mia Sheridan
#69. He gave me a lot, but it would have never been enough." He looks thoughtful as he gazes back down at me. "It would never have been enough," he tells me," because it would never have been you
T.J. Klune
#70. For me, there's never been anyone else. It's always been you.
Michelle Madow
#71. I had been, you know, held in the closet for two months and, you know, abused in all manner of ways. I was very good at doing what I was told.
Patty Hearst
#72. If you were designing an organism to look after life in our lonely cosmos, to monitor where it is going and keep a record of where it has been, you wouldn't choose human beings for the job. But
Bill Bryson
#73. I am a filmmaker. That is all I've ever been. You know, Martin Scorsese makes films about the mob. And I make movies about food.
Alton Brown
#75. The creative is the place where no one else has ever been. You have to leave the city of your comfort and go into the wilderness of your intuition. What you'll discover will be wonderful. What you'll discover will be yourself.
Alan Alda
#76. You are the male I might have been. You are the potential I had and lost. You are the honor and the strength and the kindness she needs. You'll take care of her. I want you to take care of her.
J.R. Ward
#77. My grandfather stood beside me and looked across the street, too. "No, Bryce," he said softly. "She's the same as she's always been; you're the one who's changed." He clapped his hand on my shoulder and whispered, "And son, from here on out, you'll never be the same again.
Wendelin Van Draanen
#78. F anybody could have saved me it would have been you. Everything has gone from me but the certainty of your goodness.
Virginia Woolf
#79. I think when you have a disability people are always putting limitations on you, telling you, even in a nice way, what you can't do. My attitude to that has always been: You can't tell me that. I'll show you.
Louise Sauvage
#80. It's alright, just wait and see, your string of lights is still bright to me. Who you are is not where you've been. You're still an innocent. It's okay life is a tough crowd, 32 is still growing up now.
Taylor Swift
#81. I think for a while now people have been scared to be out of TMT the commonly used acronym for technology-media-telecom stocks, which have tended to rise in tandem recently and the feeling has really been you have to be there ... but now we're getting a dose of reality.
Peter Oppenheimer
#82. If you fellows have been hunted from one end of the country to the other as I have been, you'll understand what a bad man's reputation is built on. I've had credit for more killings than I ever dreamt of
Doc Holliday
#84. my favorite restaurants. My brothers Deveaux and Ricky were at my mom house when I got there. I gave both of them a hug. "What's up Deveaux?" I said to my mother's third born child. "Hey Ricky. How have you been? You don't call your little sister anymore.
Shmel Carter
#85. Remember, Rose, whatever you've suffered, no matter how bad it's been, you can use that, use that to be a stronger person.
Anne Rice
#86. Hy is it you can impose a new tax and keep your economy growing? Only if you cut other taxes by exactly the same amount. The problem with carbon taxes around the world has been you dump a new tax onto the economy and it's just adding more tax.
Christy Clark
#87. My life is great. It's just not exceptional. And there was a time when it could have been." "You killed your ambition, didn't you?" "It died of natural causes. Of neglect.
Blake Crouch
#88. Deep down you've never changed from what you are."
"And what's that?"
"Alone," said Ash. "Outcast to both worlds, demon and human... I'm not afraid of you. I never have been. You're the best person I've ever known, Parvati. In all my lives.
Sarwat Chadda
#89. It's always been you, Caro. The first time I saw you, I thought you were the most beautiful girl that I'd ever seen. I thought you must be a princess like Cinderella. It's only ever been you.
Jane Harvey-Berrick
#90. You were the only one, Andre. It's always been you.
Lara Adrian
#91. I don't expect you to be like them. Don't want you to be. It's not them I want, it's you. From the moment we met, it's only been you.
Tabitha McGowan
#92. It's always been you even when I didn't want it to be, even when it broke my heart over and over again. It's just always been you.
Jay Crownover
#93. How can you be so jealous of other men, Derek, when you know there's only been you?"
"Baby, I'm jealous of men who haven't even seen you yet.
Tessa Bailey
#94. Editors, for the most part, don't care 'what' you've done, or how astounding the physical event may have been. You need to write well. Many others are capable of doing what you have done (probably), so you must write better than they ...
Tim Cahill
#95. I've always been - you know, my personality is motivating and encouraging. And so I'm just being who God made me to be.
Joel Osteen
#96. Many an ancient lord's last words had been, You can't kill me because I've got magic aaargh.
Terry Pratchett
#97. Daisy said to me that I was trying to find ways to protect my heart but I was doing it wrong. She told me the best way to protect my heart was to trust it to someone who will protect it for me.
More silence but his body went completely still.
That's you. It's always been you.
Kristen Ashley
#98. I'm sorry I went away, but I DID find my way back to you and I'm never fucking leaving again." ... "It's always been you. It will ALWAYS, only be you,
Tara Sivec
#99. I don't want to see you again, Herakles," I added. "You won't," he replied. "Congrats. I heard your father is dead." "It should've been you who took his life." "I would've done it, had you asked." "I know. I planned on it the day you disappeared. But, it worked out, didn't it?
Lizzy Ford
#100. I have buried you in every place I've been. You keep ending up in my shaking hands.
Justin Vernon
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