Top 100 What If I Quotes
#1. But what if I did tell people exactly what was going on? What if I valued my own peace of mind more than what other people think of me? Would I end up jobless, friendless, and loveless? Would I vanish entirely?
Melissa Broder
#2. Ask yourself: If I can't avoid it, change it, or make it go away, what if I changed my response to it? What if I decided to stop letting it bother me?
Al Siebert
#3. What if I start training my consciousness to know that it is a time and space traveller of unlimited proportions?
Ricci-Jane Adams
#4. So what if I'm smokin' weed onstage and doing what I gotta do? It's not me shooting nobody, stabbing nobody, killing nobody. It'sa peaceful gesture and they have to respect that and appreciate that.
Snoop Dogg
#7. I don't know why I have to write down my fucking thoughts. What if I don't have any thoughts?
Wade Kelly
#8. We all have those moments where we realize how easily our lives could be so different, for better or for worse. I met my husband at a gym in NYC! What if I'd joined a different gym? What if I hadn't worked out in the afternoons? These questions are endless.
Allison Winn Scotch
#9. A lot of amateurs are terrified of going up against a player who is clearly better than they are. They never play their best, because they aren't comfortable. There's one surefire way to get over that, and it's to ask yourself, 'What if I beat him?' Imagine the possibility.
Fuzzy Zoeller
#10. I wonder: instead of retreating and hiding, instead of pining for the way it was, what if I accept the way it is? This strikes me as both the most obvious thing in the world and the most profound.
Ann Kidd Taylor
#11. I'm very scared to do it. What if I don't come back? With the whole light-years thing, what if I come back 10,000 years later, and everyone I know is dead? I'll be like, 'Great. Now I have to start all over'.
Paris Hilton
#12. What if I implement a no-pets policy at the apartment?" "Well, hell, man," Ronan replied, with a savage smile, "you can't just throw out Noah like that.
Maggie Stiefvater
#13. What if I told you 10 years from now your life would be exactly the same?
Doubt you'd be happy.
So, why are you afraid of change?
Karen Salmansohn
#14. What if I say no?"
"I keep asking till the only option is yes. I always win, Ms. Payne.
Mercy Cortez
#16. Literature and film in my opinion are like saloons where bottles have no labels. I want to taste each one myself and figure out which is what. If I'm denied this by labelling, then my entertainment is considerably lessened.
Saadat Hasan Manto
#17. What if I call you Huge Cock Master Pussy Delighter?
Olivia Cunning
#18. One way to open your eyes is to ask yourself, What if I had never seen this before? What if I knew i would never see it again?
Rachel Carson
#19. I see something like fear on his face. What if I'm an alien invader trying to lure him to a secluded place so I can suck his brains out? Or a vampire, ravenous for his blood?
Cynthia Hand
#20. What if I hit the man?" Newt said. "That's his worry," Call said. "Not letting him ride away is your worry." They
Larry McMurtry
#21. So when I was beating the guy, I started thinking, 'What if I was Hannah Montana?' ... And little do they know that that's why I look so insane ... I'm torturing myself with thoughts of, 'How could I actually pull off being a high school student and a pop star at night?'
Eli Roth
#22. How do you want to die?" the giant asked in a booming voice. He began to circle her as well. She moved with him, assessing. "Any way you please, assuming it's quick," she replied. "You?" "Slow. Making love to a beautiful woman." "What if I just give you a kiss before I kill you?
Lizzy Ford
#23. What if I couldn't read? I wouldn't be able to text my friends movie times or even order cheese biscuits from Red Lobster!
Aziz Ansari
#24. Do you ever feel like you're on the wrong path in your life? What if I told you there is no wrong path? Every path in your life is always the right path, the perfect path. So I say enjoy the view and appreciate that the path you're on, is leading you where you need to go ... .
James A. Murphy
#25. What if I bade you leave
The cavern of the mind?
There's better exercise
In the sunlight and wind.
William Butler Yeats
#26. What if i fail?" ... the more profound question is, "what if i never fail?" "Stop making excuses and start managing your fear.
David Meerman Scott
#27. And what if there are no damsels in distress?
What if I knew that, and I called your bluff?
Don't you think every kitten figures out how to get down,
whether or not you ever show up?
Ani DiFranco
#28. And what if I think you're doing this out of misguided sense of decency?"
"Oh, any sense of decency I possess is most definitely misguided," he said cheerfully.
Anne Stuart
#30. Do no harm. Be nice. You catch more flies with honey than vinegar.
But what if I don't want to catch the flies? What if I'd rather see them swatted?
Mindy McGinnis
#31. You can't fault me for ensuring it's in working order... what if I hadn't used it and from this use it had fallen off?
Terry Spear
#32. What if I'm an angel without wings to take me home?
Emilie Autumn
#33. You're mine. If they touch you, family or not, I will have to maim them." "And what if I touch them? What happens to me?" "Why would you touch them when you have this?" She let her hands skim her frame. "I'm not worried. Have you so soon forgotten your world now revolves around me?
Eve Langlais
#34. Barely halfway back, exhaustion sets in. What if I don't make it? An edge of panic gets intercepted by a calmer inner voice: Look behind you.
Laurie Nadel
#35. I don't think you're crazy at all. I don't want you to think that either. I can't say that I understand what's going through your head, but I can say that I'll be here for you no matter what. If I haven't made it clear, I love you more than anything.
Magan Vernon
#36. So what if I can't spell Armaggedon? ... it's not the end of the world.
Stewart Francis
#37. I just want out. Out of my existence. I find myself wishing that a lot lately. Not to be dead. Or kill myself. Or any of that kind of stupid shit. It's more I can't help think what if I hadn't been born in the first place ...
Gayle Forman
#38. Grapes are juicy. Strawberries. Oranges. Good pork chops are succulent," said Dusty. "But the word isn't accurately descriptive of a person."
Smiling with delight, Ahriman said, "Oh, really, not accurately descriptive? Be careful housepainter. Your genes are showing. What if I were a cannibal?
Dean Koontz
#39. What if I really am alone?"
"Baby, you aren't alone. I'm here.
Karina Halle
#40. What if I should discover that the poorest of the beggars and the most impudent of offenders are all within me; and that I stand in need of the alms of my own kindness, that I, myself, am the enemy who must be loved
what then?
Carl Jung
#41. What if I travel so far away in my dreams that I can't get back in time to wake up?
Ruth Ozeki
#42. I don't want to grow old thinking 'what if I had done...'. I avoid the 'should have's' and take ACTION.
Rachel Smets
#43. What if I'm so broken I can never do something as basic as feed myself? Do you realize how twisted that is? It amazes me sometimes that humans still exist. We're just animals, after all. And how can an animal get so removed from nature that it loses the instinct to keep itself alive?
Amy Reed
#44. We'd better get there soon," said Corwin. "They're probably building new streets in Paris right this minute."
"What if I don't want to, being a lesbian?"
Corwin fell silent; after a while he spoke.
"So you think it might be permanent?
Louise Erdrich
#45. And I told you, 'Honey, you'll know when its right because they'll be your best friend and you'll like kissing them.' And she said, 'But what if I have a girl best friend like Mommy?' And I said, 'Schyler, if you end up with a girl like your mommy then you'll be just as lucky as I am.
Avon Gale
#46. And what if I don't want forgiveness?
Erica Jong
#47. So what if I cant spell Armageddon, its not the end of the world.
Stewart Francis
#48. Listen, I don't know what the hell happened between you and Marco. To be honest I don't really want to know, 'cause if I did I'd probably want to kick the shit outta him."
"I don't need you to protect me."
"What if I want to?
Simone Elkeles
#49. What if I invited several people to form a study group with the purpose of living out the teachings of James together - a study that wasn't focused on learning facts, but on transforming our lives?
April Love-Fordham
#50. People are gonna comment no matter what. If I dated the most clean-cut, perfect guy, they're gonna comment. That's just the way it is.
Khloe Kardashian
#51. What if I told you that I put my whole life into Tintin?
Herge
#52. What if I am, in some way, only a sophisticated fire that has acquired an ability to regulate its rate of combustion and to hoard its fuel in order to see and walk?
Loren Eiseley
#53. What if I was born into a normal life, one without a tortured childhood and without the weight of so many responsibilities and burdens?
Kelly St. Clare
#54. People always tell me "Have a nice day." Well what if I don't want to? What if I want to have a crappy day?
George Carlin
#55. What if he saved them? he thought.
What if I saved my friends?
James Dashner
#56. He looked at me now.
"Remember I said, 'what if I didn't want to fix your bike?'"
I remembered. "Yes ... "
"I didn't want to fix it, because I liked driving you places.
C.J. Duggan
#57. What if I gave thanks in the trouble, for the trouble, because the trouble is a gift that causes me to turn? What if I loved God not for His goods but for His love itself that is goodness enough?
Ann Voskamp
#58. His lids lowered and he brushed her cheek with the tips of his fingers. "What if I fall in love with you?"
She turned her face into his palm. "You won't.
Rachel Gibson
#59. What if I can't get it up?" Guy wailed.
"That's of no importance if you're on the right end of a whip.
Edmund White
#60. What if I began to believe that the critique isn't just an unwelcome part of the art-making process but might actually make the art better?
Emily P. Freeman
#61. What if, I never tire of asking, we said 'Secret Council' instead of the archaic and therefore cuddly 'Privy Council'?
Christopher Hitchens
#62. I spent so much time as a child thinking what if I was a robot, what if my mind were somewhere else? As a kid you're in the middle of all that.
Darcey Steinke
#63. What if there was a time when I was going through hell too, but I didn't have the courage to keep going? So I just stopped. Pressed pause. What if I'm still on pause?
Jandy Nelson
#64. Finally he asks, "What if that's not enough? What if I need something else?"
And she replies, "Whatever you need, I will find a way to get it to you. I will give you the moon, and more.
Sarah Dessen
#65. What if I'm no better than you? What if instead of stopping you, I'm just another avalanche?
Leigh Bardugo
#66. What if I can't be their hero? What if I'm destined to be the villain?~attributed to Harry Potter
Jacquel Chrissy May
#68. What if I failed and lost? I had been in a million fights on the streets
Mike Tyson
#69. What if I have bad breath?' I asked.
'Chew on some gum,' she said.
'What if I can't find his tongue?'
'Back off on your tongue until you can feel his.'
'What if he throws up in my mouth?'
'Um, that would just be gross.
Julie Halpern
#70. I'm not saying you should marry wossisname. Just give yourself a chance with him."
"A chance to what?"
"Be with someone again."
"I w-w-want to," I whispered. "But what if it goes the same way? W-what if I'm unbeable with?
Alexis Hall
#71. I remember having a conversation with my sister, saying, 'What if I don't make it? What if I'm still waiting tables when I'm 35?' I was just at the end of my rope. But I've been at the end of that rope several times.
Chelsea Handler
#72. What if I told you I'm incapable of tolerating my own heart?
Virginia Woolf
#73. I'm staying here tonight. I can bunk on the floor. (Nathan)
What if I say no? (Terri)
I'll just break in after you go to sleep and still bunk on the floor. (Nathan)
Sherrilyn Kenyon
#74. What if I were seeking a hardcopy? A book I can bury my nose in metaphorically and literally if I'm a self-confessed book-sniffer and proud to say so.
S.A. Tawks
#75. What if I got hit by lightning while walking with an umbrella? Ban umbrellas! Fight the menace of lightning!
Cory Doctorow
#76. So what if I don't really love her. Charles didn't really love Diana and they were alright. Sort of.
Mark Corrigan
#77. I'm scared Gavin. What if I can't do this?
Jaci Burton
#78. 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?'
Chase Utley
#79. Ellen Louise, you've done the sensible thing all your life. Now's the time to follow your heart."
"What if I do that and he still turns me down?"
"What if you don't and you never know?
Jenna Kernan
#80. Julie Seagle: I would never in a million years go skydiving.
Finn is God: What if I took you?
Jessica Park
#81. What if I was wrong? What if there was no other side. What if, in all the eons of eternity, this was the one and only time that I would be alive. How would I live my life if that were the case?
Allen Eskens
#82. Because what if I got to know you and you turned out to be just like they said? What if you weren't the person I hoped you were?
That, more than anything, would have hurt the most.
Jay Asher
#83. Accept 'what is' they say. What if I don't want to?
- Juliette Power
Juliette Power
#84. I'm not coming from film school. I learned cinema in the cinema watching films, so you always have a curiosity. I say, 'Well, what if I make a film in this genre? What if I make this film like this?'
Wong Kar-Wai
#85. What if I have it all upside down? What if I'm the one who knows nothing of God, and the people in the world are actually interceding on my behalf with their ordinary daily struggles
Mark Salzman
#86. Monogamy," he stated flatly. "While you're with me, I'm the only one. Anybody else touches you and I'll kill them."
"What if I accidently bump into someone?"
Gold flashed in his eyes. "Don't.
Ilona Andrews
#87. What if I told you that 10 years from now, your life would be exactly the same? I doubt you would be happy. So, why are you so afraid of change?
Karen Salmansohn
#89. Anytime you write something, you go through so many phases. You go through the 'I'm a Fraud' phase. You go through the 'I'll Never Finish' phase. And every once in a while you think, 'What if I actually have created what I set out to create, and it's received as such?'
Lin-Manuel Miranda
#90. If I am a fool then it is no misfortune, for then only one more fool will wander this Earth. Amongst the millions of mentally deranged it would barely be noticed. But what if I am not a fool, and that science itself has erred? Then the tragedy is incalculable!
Viktor Schauberger
#91. When I first began this diary I said I would give a record of my inner life. I begin to wonder if I have said anything about my inner life. What if I have no inner life?
Janet Frame
#92. And what if I did run my ship aground; oh, still it was splendid to sail it!
Henrik Ibsen
#93. What if I pulled through and the pious faction contentedly claimed that their prayers had been answered? That would somehow be irritating,
Christopher Hitchens
#94. I know he was the life of your life. I get it, I really do. But what if I told you that you were mine?
J.A. DeRouen
#95. What if you die from loving me?"
"What if I die from not loving you?
C.D. Reiss
#96. Closing her eyes for a moment against the pain and loss, Carrie asked quietly, "And what if I don't feel any forgiveness for her?" Softly, Mattie whispered,
Suzanne Woods Fisher
#97. Don't let me fall."
"What if I promise to catch you?"
I smile. "I'll be the one who will have to catch you.
Corinne Michaels
#98. A bead of cold sweat dangled on my fingertip before dripping onto the doorbell. What if I got electrocuted from my wet fingers? I would die literally inches from my first high school party. And everyone would be like, oh, poor thing was so nervous, what a tragedy. Death by sweat.
Lindsey Leavitt
#99. That's just it. What if I can't protect you? I'll be outnumbered, outgunned. What if I can't get you out of there?
Collette West
#100. What if I am? It seems to me that most men are grey." "If half of an onion is black with rot, it is a rotten onion.
George R R Martin
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