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• If I could go back in time and see any band, It would be Link Wray and the Raymen.

  Neil Young

  Guitar, Would Be, Band

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• If I could live a parallel life, I would be a sitcom star; being in front of a live audience would be great.

  Scott Wolf

  Life, Stars, Would Be

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• If I could speak all the languages of earth and of angels, but didn't love others, I would only be a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal.

  Paul the Apostle

  Love, Angel, Age

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• Here was I worrying about my journey, while God was helping me all the way. It made me realize that I am very weak; my courage is only borrowed from Him, but, oh, the peace that flooded my soul; and although I know that I may be held up at the border , I am at peace within, because I know that He never faileth.

  Gladys Aylward

  Christian, Believe, Journey

  "Gladys Aylward, One of the Undefeated: The Story of Gladys Aylward as Told by Her to R.O. Latham".

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• Out upon merry Christmas! What's Christmas time to you but a time for paying bills without money; a time for finding yourself a year older, but not an hour richer...? If I could work my will," said Scrooge indignantly, "every idiot who goes about with 'Merry Christmas' upon his lips should be boiled with his won pudding, and buried with a stake of holly through his heart. He should!

  Charles Dickens

  Funny, Christmas, Heart

  "A Christmas Carol". Book by Charles Dickens, 1843.

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• Ah, if I could only pray the way that dog looks at meat.

  Martin Luther

  Dog, Meat, Looks

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• I'd be a billionaire if I could get a dollar for all the bullsh*t that I hear a day.

  Big Sean

  Dollars, Billionaire, Ifs

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• If I could be anyone, it would be Brad Pitt.

  David Fincher

  Would Be, Brad, Ifs

  "Directing is masochism" by Xan Brooks, www.theguardian.com. April 24, 2002.

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• I'm not ready to be that guy who can meet with world leaders and all that. It's tremendous what Bono does. I don't know if I could do it, not the way he does. I don't think many people could.

  Eddie Vedder

  Thinking, People, Guy

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• There's still a lot I'm angry about, a lot of human behaviour that's appalling and despicable, but you choose what you can fight against. I always thought if I could just put something in words perfectly enough, people would get the idea and it would change things.

  Neil Peart

  Fighting, Ideas, People

  "Q and A with Neil Peart of Rush". Interview with Mike Doherty, www.macleans.ca. August 13, 2012.

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• I would really hate it if I could call up Kafka or Hemingway or Salinger and any question I could throw at them they would have an answer. That's the magic when you read or hear something wonderful - there's no one that has all the answers.

  Regina Spektor

  Hate, Magic, Answers

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• If I could believe that this was said sincerely, I could put up with anything.

  Jean Racine

  Believe, Said, Sincerely

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• But if I could go back in time, I wouldn't do a single thing differently. What if all those things I did were the things that got me here?

  Cheryl Strayed

  What If, Go Back In Time, Ifs

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• I would give everything if I could only keep my family.

  Johnny Depp

  Inspirational, Giving, My Family

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• I know that if I could really understand mental illness, then it would be appropriate to make a big career shift. I would become a therapist and a leader in terms of mental illness. But I'm not in the position.

  John Forbes Nash

  Careers, Leader, Would Be

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• Deep, dark unearthly black. I hadn't told anyone yet, but the color kept streaking across my mind at the oddest moments. When it did, my skin shivered pleasantly, and it was as if I could feel the color tracing a finger tenderly along my jaw, tipping my chin up to face it directly. I knew it was absurd to think a color would come to life, but once or twice, I was sure I'd caught a flash of something more substantial behind the color. A pair of eyes. The way they studied me cut to the heart.

  Becca Fitzpatrick

  Eye, Heart, Cutting

  Becca Fitzpatrick (2013). “The Complete Hush, Hush Saga: includes Hush, Hush; Crescendo; Silence and Finale”, p.578, Simon and Schuster

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• For years I said if I could only find a comfortable chair I would rival Mozart.

  Morton Feldman

  Years, Rivals, Chairs

  Morton Feldman (2000). “Give My Regards to Eighth Street: Collected Writings of Morton Feldman”

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• If I could give one tip for people, it's not an exercise tip or a nutrition regimen.  It's to WALK YOUR TALK and BELIEVE in YOURSELF, because at the end of the day the dumbbell and diet don't get you in shape.  It's your accountability to your word.

  Brett Hoebel

  Believe, Exercise, People

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• From the beginning, when I first got an idea for a story and wondered if I could write it, it has always been the story that has driven me.

  Jean M. Auel

  Writing, Ideas, Stories

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• If I could trade places with any of my sisters for a day, it would be Kim. I want to see what it's like...The only time she sleeps is on the airplane. It's just crazy. I feel bad for her, but I still want to know what it's like.

  Kendall Jenner

  Crazy, Airplane, Sleep

  "Kendall & Kylie Exclusive Interview". www.seventeen.com. July 31, 2012.

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• The biggest klutz would be myself, so if I could offer help to myself I would. I’m the most off my game most often.

  Bridgit Mendler

  Games, Would Be, Helping

  "Bridgit Mendler Talks New Season Of ‘Good Luck Charlie’ And Shares Advice For Aspiring Teen Actors". www.huffingtonpost.com. April 25, 2013.

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• If I could have the discipline to be super-skinny, I would be.

  Lara Stone

  Discipline, Would Be, Skinny

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• If I could be lucky enough to just have radio as the base for the rest of my life, I could build off that. No matter how successful I become, I always look at radio as the only skill set I can really call on. I even know how to operate the boards.

  Carson Daly

  Successful, Skills, Boards

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• I spent two years living in London - I'd have stayed for ever if I could have got a work visa. It was there I started collecting vinyl and fell in love with the sounds of the 1970s.

  Lady Starlight

  Years, Two, Sound

  "Lady Gaga: See our pics when she was boring rather than eccentric". www.mirror.co.uk. November 25, 2009.

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• If I could choose something besides fashion, I would love to be a ballerina.

  Carine Roitfeld

  Fashion, Ballerina, Ifs

  "Carine Roitfeld On Being Carine Roitfeld" by Lee Carter, www.hintmag.com. October 17, 2011.

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