Confusing Quotes
361 quotes by 341 authors
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I've got a vibe going on with a lot of what I've been doing, and to completely change it based off of me having a…
— Jake Owen
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It is indeed acceptable practice to sometimes split an infinitive. If infinitive-splitting makes available just the shade of meaning you desire or if avoiding the…
— Richard Lederer
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This is a confusing and uncertain period, when a thousand wise words can go completely unnoticed, and one thoughtless word can provoke an utterly nonsensical…
— Vaclav Havel
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Today, people often make the American mistake of confusing acquaintances with friends. The former are there to share life's pleasures; only the latter should be…
— Julian Fellowes
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Notice how every science fiction movie or television show starts with a shot of the location where the story is about to occur. Movies that…
— David Gerrold
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A new constitution should be more amendable. A needlessly confusing system of courts should be altered to produce an arrangement that would be simple, responsible,…
— Charles Edison
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From my childhood, I remember a tiny old woman named Mary, made pale and almost translucent by time. Mary's childhood memories extended back to the…
— Charles Frazier
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You never go into a marriage expecting to get divorced. You go into a marriage expecting it's going to last forever, and you have a…
— Jenna Fischer
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I've always thrown myself into different kinds of experiences, sometimes into really bad things. But, you grow up. You become more of a woman and…
— Lisa Edelstein
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What does it mean to a successful woman today? Does it mean you have to be a mother? If you are a mother, does it…
— Lisa Edelstein
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I felt that even when they were polite they hardly saw me, that they would have begged the pardon of Jack the Bear, never glancing…
— Ralph Ellison
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When people used to call me a political writer, it was kind of confusing because I was always much more interested in the social end…
— Janis Ian
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Any film featuring Bradley Cooper's gorgeous blue eyes is automatically on my must-see list and they did not disappoint in 'The Words,' which is so…
— Gayle King
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People are confusing me with a good actor when I'm just a good mimic. When someone asks me to play a nun from the fifteenth…
— Jemima Kirke
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The most obvious and yet the oldest and most stubborn error on which the appeal of inflation rests is that of confusing ‘money’ with ‘wealth’…Real…
— Henry Hazlitt
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Lately there have been complaints that the use of the magnitude scale is confusing, or at least the reporting of magnitudes in the newspapers 'confuses…
— Charles Francis Richter
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As for the topsy-turvy tangle known as soixante-neuf, personally I have always felt it to be madly confusing, like trying to pat your head and…
— Helen Lawrenson
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Man has always been dexterous at confusing evil with good. That was Adam's and Eve's problem, and it is our problem today. If evil were…
— Billy Graham
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Confusing common causes with special causes will only make things worse.
— W. Edwards Deming
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Interesting characters are troubled characters. The only problem I've had in my business is very few people - unfortunately, very vocal - confusing the difficult…
— Val Kilmer
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