Quotes by Could Have Been Tragedy is the difference between what is and what could have been. Abba Eban could-have-been differences tragedy It was not his habit to dwell on what could have been, but what could never be. Alan Paton could-have-been has-beens habit What happened to you could have been worse - it could have happened to me. Ashleigh Brilliant happened could-have-been has-beens Trayvon Martin could have been me 35 years ago. Barack Obama trayvon could-have-been years It could have been the whole thing where you stabbed him. Cassandra Clare could-have-been has-beens whole If I wanted to be famous, I could have been famous before. David Gest could-have-been has-beens wanted History is a novel that has been lived, a novel is history that could have been. Edmond de Goncourt could-have-been has-beens novel I could have been more famous if I did all the glitzy things, but celebrity always seemed so unnecessary. Enya unnecessary could-have-been has-beens There were times when I wondered if I was doing the right thing, studying when I could have been going to auditions. Eve Hewson auditions could-have-been study If I could have been anyone in the world, it would have been Ronaldinho. He's fantastic, I love watching him. Frank Lampard fantastic could-have-been world The person I miss most is the one I could have been. George Bernard Shaw could-have-been persons missing My life could have been so grim really, really grim. Graham Norton grim could-have-been has-beens Is there anyone... who will maintain that the Party System could have been created by people particularly fond of truth? Gilbert K. Chesterton could-have-been party people Before, for me, peace could have been synonymous with boredom. Isabelle Adjani boredom could-have-been blessing God, I wish you could have been there. J. D. Salinger wish-you could-have-been wish I could have been better. That's my goal now, to be better. Jayson Williams could-have-been has-beens goal Photography could have been invented in color. Colors existed. Jean-Luc Godard could-have-been color photography There was a possibility I could have been under surveillance. Julius and Ethel Rosenberg surveillance possibility could-have-been Those Genes Could Have Been Mine Kamila Shamsie genes mines could-have-been Perfect night, wasn't it?" "It could have been." I smiled up at him. "But you were there. Kelley Armstrong could-have-been perfect night 12»