Mess Quotes
1359 quotes by 1007 authors
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I'm happy not knowing. Most of the time (except when I'm a neurotic mess about uncertainty) I feel glad that the horizon is a mystery.
— Leslie Jamison
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The same government that brought you urban renewal is likely to make an even worse mess of suburban renewal.
— Steven F. Hayward
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There's a subtle reason that programmers always want to throw away the code and start over. The reason is that they think the old code…
— Joel Spolsky
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The dumbest mistake is viewing design as something you do at the end of the process to 'tidy up' the mess, as opposed to understanding…
— Tom Peters
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Tears mess up your makeup.
— Julia Child
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Neither privacy nor publicity is dead, but technology will continue to make a mess of both.
— danah boyd
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History viewed from the inside is always a dark, digestive mess, far different from the easily recognizable cow viewed from afar by historians.
— Dan Simmons
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I played on this soccer team, called Hollywood United, and there were a lot of old ex-international pro-players. We played this benefit match at the…
— Donal Logue
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I never wanted to go on stage alone because if you mess up, who can you blame?
— Patti LaBelle
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I know that mess spelled backwards is ssem and I felt much better armed with that information.
— Tori Amos
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You know what? I didn't mess up about Paul Revere. ... [I]n a shout-out, gotcha type of question that was asked of me, I answered…
— Sarah Palin
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To be prophets, in particular, by demonstrating how Jesus lived on this earth, and to proclaim how the kingdom of God will be in its…
— Pope Francis
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If you mess up, it's not your parents' fault, so don't whine about your mistakes, learn from them.
— Bill Gates
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I believe in love and lust and sex and romance. I don't want everything to add up to some perfect equation. I want mess and…
— Barbra Streisand
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Overnight, punk had become as stupid as everything else. This wonderful vital force that was articulated by the music was really about corrupting every form-it…
— Legs McNeil
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I am a trembling mess from hip to knee. There is a terrible heat, a looseness in my innards that makes me want to dig…
— Anne Enright
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My love for my children makes me glad that I am what I am, and keeps me from desiring to be otherwise; and yet, when…
— James Weldon Johnson
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I like photography because it is a reality medium, unlike drawing which is unreal. I like to mess with reality...to bend reality. Some of my…
— Storm Thorgerson
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When I am in a painting, I'm not aware of what I'm doing. It is only after a sort of 'get acquainted' period that I…
— Jackson Pollock
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We should be long past applauding politicians of any hue: they got us into this mess. The best deserve a probationary opportunity to prove themselves,…
— Unknown Author
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