462 Quotes About Has-beens

I was the Jane Roe of Roe vs. Wade, but Jane Roe has been laid to rest.

I was absolutely delighted that those shows have been preserved.

For years governments have been promising more than they can deliver, and delivering more than they can afford.

I would quite like to have been a 1920s writer.

I would love to have played in the '60s. Now that would have been fun.

Clearly, there has been a lack of imagination about how much can go wrong.

Kristina has been to the Maldives but never to Venice, and I have been to Venice but never to the Maldives.

I definitely have been foolish.

There has been no lack of courage in Ireland; there never is, but even our courage has a fatal quality.