Clumsy Quotes

164 quotes by 145 authors

This idea that clumsy, stumbling people are real bright is ridiculous, because intelligence is related to neurologic function, and really intelligent people are very well-coordinated. — Robert Jarvik
I reached my full height at age 11, and I was clumsy as all get-out - all elbows and knees, couldn't get up a flight… — Jeannette Walls
I tried surfing once in Brazil, but I'm kind of clumsy. — Lee Pace
If my life was a song the title would probably be 'Clumsy', 'cause I'm clumsy. — Pia Toscano
Specifically, I would suggest that the effective organization is garrulous, clumsy, superstitious, hypocritical, monstrous, octopoid, wandering, and grouchy. — Karl E. Weick
But although we have noticed the ark as being the first ship, we cannot with propriety place it in the front of the history of… — R. M. Ballantyne
I was a dork. I'm still kind of goofy and clumsy and not always the most graceful person. — Katrina Bowden
When I was little, I wasn't so little. I had a big old round belly and I was really clumsy, but I was super confident. — Natalie Coughlin
I am clumsy, a late and nervous driver, and despise all sports except a little gentle dancing or yoga. — Emma Donoghue
I suppose I am one of life's naturally clumsy people; I don't drop stuff all the time, or break things, but I'm just generally a… — Karen Gillan
I have my own experience in Indonesia, of course. Sometimes in these transition situations, the new governments are still clumsy and awkward in responding to… — Sri Mulyani Indrawati
I felt a kind of numbness, an enervation, but more particularly an odd fragility - as if my body had actually become frail, hypersensitive and… — William Styron
One of the things called forth by the Imagist movement in poetry was neatness; and when we say keenness, we mean neatness. A knife that… — Eli Siegel
God, the king of artists, was clumsy. — Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Moreover, the eye contains a big flaw: the retina is inside out. Why would an almighty designer do such a thing? No intelligent designer, ..… — Daniel Dennett
Everywhere there is craft and technique; everywhere there is artistry and form. Art itself, technique, is ponderous and clumsy, and because of its awkwardness it… — Kazimir Malevich
What a book a devil's chaplain might write on the clumsy, wasteful, blundering, low, and horribly cruel work of nature! — Charles Darwin
The traditional mathematician recognizes and appreciates mathematical elegance when he sees it. I propose to go one step further, and to consider elegance an essential… — Edsger Dijkstra
A book is a fragile creature, it suffers the wear of time, it fears rodents, the elements and clumsy hands. so the librarian protects the… — Umberto Eco
As I look back at the span of the Cold War in those early days, in the '50s, for example, there was a great deal… — Alexander Haig

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