Inaccurate Quotes

81 Inaccurate quotes by 74 unique authors

The naked intellect is an extraordinarily inaccurate instrument. — Madeleine L'Engle
The judge is forced for the most part to reach his audience through the medium of the press whose reporting of judicial decisions is all… — Irving Kaufman
In the airport, luggage-laden people rush hither and yon through endless corridors, like souls to each of whom the devil has furnished a different, inaccurate… — Ursula K. Le Guin
History is principally the inaccurate narration of events which ought not to have happened. — Earnest Hooton
I would never say someone else’s film isn’t ‘a real film.’ The quote is inaccurate. — Christopher Nolan
Two-thirds of a century after [The Road to Serfdom] got written, hindsight confirms how inaccurate its innuendo about the future turned out to be. — Paul Samuelson
I never stopped being attracted to women. Bisexuality is misunderstood; the adage is that you're either straight or gay or lying, but that's not my… — Clive Davis
It must be remembered that even though the ego is the individual's inaccurate concept of him- or herself, it seems to be what the person… — Fritz Kunkel
A lot of geeks are pale, bespectacled, wear dark clothing and don't get out much - the stereotype exists because it is very often true.… — China Mieville
Even an inaccurate missile is quite a deterrent. — Caspar Weinberger
It would be inaccurate to say the Tea Partiers are racists. What they are, in truth, are narcissists. — Matt Taibbi
Ten percent of the American population thinks that Barack Obama is a Muslim. Those are the people that have not learned the skill of filtering… — Michael Azerrad
There are many ways of writing badly about painting... There is an 'appreciative' language of threadbare, not inaccurate, but overexposed and irritating words... the language… — A. S. Byatt
If you cheat, if your weights and measures are inaccurate, if your financial dealings are shoddy, if you take things that do not belong to… — Wayne D. Dosick
I would warn against too much of a radical devotion to rationality. Rationality is an illusion, an invented concept, a construct from the mind of… — Derek R. Audette
Yes, there is a ton of information on the Web, but much of it is egregiously inaccurate, unedited, unattributed and juvenile. — John Updike
To say that I have found the answer to all riddles of the soul would be inaccurate and presumptuous. But in the knowledge I have… — L. Ron Hubbard
In these home affairs things I think occasionally it's the duty of politicians on both sides to turn round to the tabloids and right-wing newspapers… — Kenneth Clarke
I do think people have suggested that it would be a good thing if the reporting were accurate on Al-Jazeera and if it were not… — Condoleezza Rice
We've had many times when a judge makes decisions that are inaccurate, and that's why we have an appeal processes — Bernard C. Parks
Anyone who thinks that people can be fooled or pushed around has an inaccurate and pretty low estimate of people - and he won't do… — Leo Burnett
In my younger days, when I was painted by the half-educated, loose and inaccurate ways women had, I used to say, "How much women need… — Maria Mitchell
I believe politicians should aim to be accurate and truthful in what they say at all times. You can be truthful and inaccurate but what… — Malcolm Turnbull
We need to approach the Bible each day with a spirit of deep humility, recognizing that our understanding of spiritual truth is at best incomplete… — Jerry Bridges
But I would like to think for a moment about a man who in the morning teaches his students that a false attribution of a… — George Steiner

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