Incorrect Quotes
147 quotes by 143 authors
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To say that I have an undisciplined mind would not be incorrect overall, but it's a little off the mark because I have great discipline…
— Roseanne Barr
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Well, just being stupid and politically incorrect doesn't work. You can be politically incorrect if you're smart.
— Mel Brooks
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It is often claimed that knowledge multiplies so rapidly that nobody can follow it. I believe this is incorrect. At least in science it is…
— Edward Teller
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When I was fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have him around. When I got to be twenty-one, I was…
— Mark Twain
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Of the various executive abilities, no one excited more anxious concern than that of placing the interests of our fellow-citizens in the hands of honest…
— Thomas Jefferson
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There are many examples of old, incorrect theories that stubbornly persisted, sustained only by the prestige of foolish but well-connected scientists. . . . Many…
— Michio Kaku
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If my mom reads that I'm grammatically incorrect, I'll have hell to pay.
— Larisa Oleynik
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If you truly believe something, and it's incorrect, that doesn't mean you don't have integrity.
— Jim Brown
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To say nothing is out here is incorrect; to say the desert is stingy with everything except space and light, stone and earth is closer…
— William Least Heat-Moon
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Excelling at chess has long been considered a symbol of more general intelligence. That is an incorrect assumption in my view, as pleasant as it…
— Garry Kasparov
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The notion that the press was used in the [first Iraq] war is incorrect. The press wanted to be used. It saw itself as part…
— Chris Hedges
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As the work progresses the careful reader will insert mental interrogation points here and there. He will find that his interest increases as the interrogation…
— John Bates Clark
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Why would scientists dedicated to uncovering the truth about the natural world deliberately misrepresent the work of their own colleagues? Why would they spread accusations…
— Naomi Oreskes
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The thing with Catholicism, the same as all religions, is that it teaches what should be, which seems rather incorrect. This is what should be.…
— Lenny Bruce
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I have long had a tendency to tie marksmanship to morality. The essence of good marksmanship is self-control, and self-control is the essence of good…
— Jeff Cooper
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James Ivory comes close to the actors for the first rehearsal. He more or less lets you direct yourself and then will only correct you…
— Leslie Caron
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Well, youre not incorrect on either front, because absolutely, there are children here in this country that need help as are everywhere in the world.
— Gary Sinise
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It's funny, because I'm a man of strong opinions and when I make one, I stand by it even if it starts to appear incorrect…
— Danny Bonaduce
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Sometimes, I feel the reason I have become a star beyond my films is that I am politically incorrect.
— Shahrukh Khan
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Have I been wiretapped? Yes. But who they said wiretapped me was incorrect.
— Farrah Fawcett
Who Wrote These Incorrect Quotes
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