Top 100 Shouldn Quotes
#2. Surveillance shouldn't be the tradeoff for any goddamn service we get.
Dave Eggers
#3. I think old people like Hillary Clinton and I shouldn't try and be cool with social networks, you know; maybe she should leave that stuff up to Chelsea.
Stanley Druckenmiller
#4. You're so damn perfect you shouldn't even exist. Just ... look at you.
Kahlen Aymes
#5. Good acting should be invisible. You shouldn't be aware of the acting. It should feel real.
Susanna White
#6. I shouldn't have let you go. I should've said something yesterday, but it was intense for me, too, and you scared me, Cody. You scare me a lot."
"That's because you're a city dick," I reply. "City dicks are always scared."
"So I've been told."
"Well, you scare me, too", I say.
Gayle Forman
#7. Dog doesn't eat dog, and doctors don't bite doctors, not even when they are mad doctors. I shouldn't care to cast any reflection on my eminent predecessor in Potter's Pond, if I could avoid it;
G.K. Chesterton
#8. We've got some real greedy hogs who own no interest in the company they're running, whose sole interest is in whatever it takes to be able to get to the point to fly out on their golden parachute and milk the shareholder and take risks that they shouldn't take.
Joe Jamail
#9. You keep your wine in a paper bag, you shouldn't be too upset when it leaks.
Joe Abercrombie
#10. I think ultimately, bringing more nature back into the city is a way to deal with urban sprawl and things like that. If the cities feel a little more natural, people like to live there more rather than moving out and dividing up another piece of land that shouldn't be touched.
Stone Gossard
#11. I supposed I've always thought if you really wanted something you shouldn't ask for it.
Wendy Brenner
#12. The Gospel isn't a life management program. It shouldn't merely be the crutch we fall on when life gets ugly. It should be the legs we walk on, the air we breathe.
Mary E. DeMuth
#13. I love a lot of very sentimental music, but I shouldn't necessarily be the person who makes it.
Grimes
#14. I probably shouldn't mock our family. House Davar is distinctive and enduring."
Jushu raised his cup. Wikim nodded sharply.
"Of course," she added, "the same could be said for a wart.
Brandon Sanderson
#15. Anybody who sides with Canada internationally in a debate between the U.S. and Canada, say, Belgium, is somebody whose opinion we shouldn't care about in the first place.
Tucker Carlson
#16. The most important thing you ever did was learn how to survive. Do not let anyone make you feel like you shouldn't have - like you deserved to be in that camp.
Amanda Bracken
#17. I have to go," he said at last, getting to his feet. "I shouldn't even be here, but I cannot keep my self away from you. I worry about you in every waking moment. I love you, Luce. So much it hurts.
Lauren Kate
#18. My greatest political asset, which professional politicians fear, is my mouth, out of which come all kinds of things one shouldn't always discuss for reasons of political expediency,
Shirley Chisholm
#19. You shouldn't have standards that inhibit you from writing It really doesn't make any difference if you are good or bad today. The assessment of the product is something that happens after you've done it.
William Stafford
#20. Go on and close your eyes, go on imagine me there She's got similar features with longer hair And if that's what it takes to get you through Go on and close your eyes it shouldn't bother you
Melissa Etheridge
#21. All white people in the United States have benefited from a white supremacy. But does that mean that a white person should be viewed badly because they turn against a white supremacist policy? Just because you've benefited from something shouldn't disable you from repudiating it.
Randall Kennedy
#22. As a past president of the Writers Guild, I think women shouldn't write for free. Maybe you have to do it for a time, to make a reputation, but I think the idea of giving your work away is the beginning of authors not being able to make a living.
Erica Jong
#23. If theft is advantageous to everyone who succeeds at it, and adultery is a good strategy, at least for males, for increasing presence in the gene pool, why do we feel they are wrong? Shouldn't the only morality that evolution produces be the kind Bill Clinton had - being sorry you got caught?
Robert J. Sawyer
#24. Why, I wondered, did people seek out portrayals of the very experiences that, in real life, would send them mad with despair? Shouldn't art be an escape, a laugh, a comfort, a thrill?
David Nicholls
#26. Women should wear clothing. Clothing shouldn't wear them.
Rachel Roy
#27. I learned very early on that it's necessary but not sufficient for scientists to go to school board meetings and say, "We shouldn't be teaching creationism." Being right doesn't mean it'll pass.
Eugenie Scott
#28. I love - oh God, I shouldn't say this - I'm really good at bringing orchids back from the dead.
Stephen Moyer
#29. I was having thoughts and feelings I knew I shouldn't be having, and it was scaring the shit out of me.
Colleen Hoover
#30. Ex-girlfriends are like car wrecks. You shouldn't want to know the details, but you do.
Allison Van Diepen
#31. If people don't wish to be eaten then they shouldn't taste so nice
Amy Mah
#32. If an opponent won't watch you bet, then you probably shouldn't.
Mike Caro
#33. Your boyfriend shouldn't be your only friend.
Bethany Jett
#35. You shouldn't just work on your jump shot. You should work on being a better person, a better teammate, and a better friend.
Sue Wicks
#36. The present and the past coexist, but the past shouldn't be in flashback.
Alain Resnais
#37. Why do the gingerbread girls have to wear pink?" Penny asks.
"Why should the gingerbread girls feel like they shouldn't wear pink?" I say. "I like pink."
"Only because you've been conditioned to like it by Barbies and gendered Lego."
"Lay off, Penny. I've never played with Lego.
Rainbow Rowell
#38. Many of us go from being taken care of as children to taking care of others as adults. Shouldn't there be a time when we learn to take care of ourselves?
Bill Crawford
#40. I've never got on with the British press because they've always given me such a hard time. Once they build a band up they just want to do people down. They shouldn't concentrate on the colour of someone's shirt they should listen to the music.
Andrew Eldritch
#41. Shouldn't he want to know about something that has happened to his mother, that will happen to his wife, his sisters, his daughter and, I went on morosely, if ever he has an affair, even to his mistress?
Azar Nafisi
#42. I couldn't find my cup of tea.
So probably, I've been simply taking a sip from everyone else's cup. May be it shouldn't matter as long as there is tea to drink. Or should it?
Sanhita Baruah
#43. People shouldn't be afraid of their government. Governments should be afraid of their people.
Alan Moore
#44. I felt that I shouldn't be an actor who just makes movie after movie in a quest for prestige and money.
Kevin Spacey
#45. I know they say you shouldn't take candy from strangers, but it's a cookie and not candy and technically, I'm not a stranger.
Jennifer L. Armentrout
#46. A high school student shouldn't smoke cigarettes. You can't comfort someone with money either. And fooling around with someone's feelings ... Trying out someone when you're not even interested. That's something you deserve to get hit for.
Cheon Eunbi
#47. It may be no substitute ... and might just be an unwanted favor ... but it meant a lot to you, right? You shouldn't break something that's important to you. Don't ever try to erase your most precious feelings, okay?
Hinako Ashihara
#48. A friend tells you the truth, that your breath stinks and you need a bath. An enemy tells you that you look great and you shouldn't change a thing.
Nikki Sixx
#49. I think the founding fathers believed religion shouldn't interact directly with government.
Jesse Ventura
#50. If you live in a free market and a free society, shouldn't you have the right to know what you're buying? It's shocking that we don't and it's shocking how much is kept from us
Robert Kenner
#51. You shouldn't take this job too seriously. Except for when you should.
Hope Jahren
#52. Of course you keep telling yourself there's something to be learned from everything, and growing old shouldn't be that hard. That's the general drift.
Haruki Murakami
#53. Now y'all, cut it out. Brothers and sisters shouldn't act like this."
Sissy stared at her brother's mate. "Are you new to the neighborhood?
Shelly Laurenston
#54. But I've always believed that Christine Cagney shouldn't be played past a certain age.
Sharon Gless
#55. If we have a hair trigger on the exclusion gun, shouldn't it be aimed at those who are using their power to abuse someone who is in a weaker, more vulnerable position?
Ken Wilson
#56. It's Angela. I know we shouldn't continue this but I miss that connection that we have . I want you and only you, but I know I have to let you go. I get it was all a game for you. Guess this is goodbye.
A.M. Willard
#57. It's just,' he said. 'If you don't want to be with him, you shouldn't be.
Andrea Cremer
#58. But I couldn't block out the memories, false or not. Couldn't block out the internal pain I shouldn't even be able to feel. Couldn't keep those annoying phony tears that felt so, so real from flowing.
Debra Driza
#59. My daughter wants to throw a stone at a bad man. I stop her from throwing, shaking my head and giving her a little slap. My disapproval is complete. You think: 'That's right, she shouldn't throw a stone even at a villain.' Then I hand her a brick to throw.
W.C. Fields
#61. The game shouldn't be called baseball. It should be called adjustments.
Orel Hershiser
#62. Is this place called Virgins? Well, I shouldn't be here! -Nina
Lisi Harrison
#63. You don't need to be Blind Loyal. Having the best interest of that person in your heart shouldn't stop you from constantly giving feedback.
Assegid Habtewold
#64. I always say you shouldn't weigh yourself. I don't even have a set of scales in my house.
Kim Kardashian
#65. Realistically, I shouldn't be able to turn a doorknob without having some discomfort.
R.A. Dickey
#66. It was so risky and so scary, and yet at the same time, so beautiful. Maybe the truth was, it shouldn't be easy to be amazing. Then everything would be. It's the things you fight for and struggle with before earning that have the greatest worth.
Sarah Dessen
#67. Artists shouldn't wait until they are told what their art should be, they shouldn't follow trends or allow other people to influence their work, an artist should only create from the strongest emotions within their heart
Andrew James Pritchard
#68. We shouldn't want demons to manifest. We should desire that the Lord be manifested and
Neil T. Anderson
#69. One of the new girls followed me in and said she thinks Toph is an insensitive douchebag motherhumping assclown, and that I shouldn't let him get to me. Which was sweet, but didn't really help.
Stephanie Perkins
#70. A man who is not afraid of the sea will soon be drowned, he said, for he will be going out on a day he shouldn't. But we do be afraid of the sea, and we do only be drownded now and again.
John Millington Synge
#71. There is no reason, in a free society, that farmers shouldn't be allowed to raise hemp. Hemp is a good product.
Ron Paul
#72. I came to grips at that moment that his dimples were huge weakness of mine which was crazy because holes in someone's face shouldn't be so bloody attractive!
L.A. Casey
#73. Dreams shouldn't be about what you can buy
they should be about what mark you leave in the world.
Claire Cross
#74. US spend more on research and development than the other countries, so we shouldn't be making the internet a more hostile, a more aggressive territory.
Edward Snowden
#75. Why shouldn't man be as angry about not having always been alive as about having to stop being alive?
Madame De Stael
#76. Tobin's just a guy - like a ton of guys. Even as I run those words through my head, trying to convince myself, I know it's a lie. Tobin will never be just a guy. Not to me. And he shouldn't be just a guy to anyone who meets him or to anyone else that's lucky enough to love him.
Jolene Perry
#77. You can't hide from certain death, so you shouldn't hide from uncertain life.
Megan McCafferty
#78. Things that people will say to me, mostly, is that you shouldn't have all these books. It's too expensive.
Fran Lebowitz
#79. I am the first to admit I have made a couple of mistakes: two trips to rehab, Rudebox, the album, Geri Halliwell. I should have gone for Victoria, really, shouldn't I? I'd have been really famous.
Robbie Williams
#80. Shouldn't you be with your pack?' she whispered without looking at him.
'Actually' he said leaning in close. So close his shoulder brushed against hers. Pain, emotional pain from just that light touch went right to her heart.' I'm exatly where I belong' Lucas whispered.
C.C. Hunter
#81. When they return home from serving our country, our National Guard and Reserve members shouldn't have to be confronted with red tape in order to access the benefits they've earned fighting for our country.
Kirsten Gillibrand
#82. Cause that's the thing about boomerangs, right? They come back even if they feel they shouldn't, they come back even if the world tries to stop them, they come back because they ultimately know where they belong ... and who they belong to.
Con Template
#83. Are you sure we shouldn't have the cops or more guys or something?"
"Don't you worry, buttercup," Francis says. "Anything more is extra time and a herd of elephants.
Carolyn Crane
#84. If you think humans are meat-eaters then try eating the animal raw like every other meat-eater on the planet. If something is not palatable in its raw state then you probably shouldn't be eating it.
David Wolfe
#85. Dairy laid a hand gently on her flank. "Captain Loch showed me the difference between is and should. She shouldn't be gone but she is..." She was still trembling. Tiny whiskers of breath barely made puffs of steam in the cold morning air. "But she shouldn't be. Someone needs to start should.
Patrick Weekes
#86. I knew I was crossing a line I shouldn't. I mean taking my brothers girl, I might as well call the morgue to reserve my spot.
Michelle Lynn
#87. Shouldn't EVERY week be Infection Control Week?
Ed Helms
#88. Gay People can't do this. Women shouldn't be able to that. But touch my semiautomatic rifle and you're attacking my rights.
Remi Kanazi
#89. I don't very often think I've done a good job. I don't like the majority of what I do. I shouldn't say I don't like it, but I'm not satisfied with almost everything that I do.
Paul Simon
#90. I run a business. People want to work for less money, I pay them less money ... Women shouldn't be so grateful. Know what you're worth. Walk away.
Amy Pascal
#91. There's a tacit understanding among clubs that a good player shouldn't miss out on the big break of his career or a chance at exponentially improved earnings.
Tim Howard
#92. It's government's job to respect and protect the rights of the individual. That vision is centrally important to the principle put forth by the Founding Fathers. If you don't believe that, you shouldn't be in Congress.
Bill Sali
#93. You shouldn't be looking for people slipping up, you should be looking for all the good things people do and praising those.
Richard Branson
#94. I believe nakedness shouldn't be kept in the dark.
Faye Resnick
#95. Do I think I'm a national treasure? I don't see why not? I don't see why I shouldn't be. I'm a good lad, really.
Robbie Williams
#96. When you find someone who makes you smile and laugh, when you find someone who makes you feel safe ... you shouldn't let that person go just because you're afraid.
Megan Hart
#97. You tell me the dead are coming through a crack in my barn, but I shouldn't worry?
Kathy Bryson
#98. Music shouldn't be a chore or feel like any kind of burden.
Jill Scott
#99. If your partner means the world to you, then other people, including temptations and outside influences, shouldn't be living in it. Why invite trouble? There's enough to go around.
Donna Lynn Hope
#100. Elegance in objects is everybody's right, and it shouldn't cost more than ugliness.
Paola Antonelli