Muddle Quotes
47 quotes by 43 authors
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I have never described the time I was in Doctor Who as anything except a kind of ecstatic success, but all the rest has been…
— Tom Baker
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People will then often say, 'But surely it's better to remain an Agnostic just in case?' This, to me, suggests such a level of silliness…
— Douglas Adams
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But, as Bacon has well pointed out, truth is more likely to come out of error, if this is clear and definite, than out of…
— William Bayliss
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Many modern novels have a beginning, a muddle and an end.
— Philip Larkin
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If you ask me, what is helpful to creativity is training the eye to notice things, to observe closely and precisely, being careful not to…
— Ian Graham
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We live our lives by philosophies, amid worldly affairs and occupations that totally absorb us and are a great distance from the manger. In all…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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The car as we know it is on the way out. To a large extent, I deplore its passing, for as a basically old-fashioned machine,…
— J. G. Ballard
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There are going to be moments of deep, deep doubts, and you have to have faith that your initial idea was good and just muddle…
— Ann Brashares
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I'm straight, but the character was too important to me to muddle his world with my private life. As a nobody, I got away with…
— Gale Harold
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Corrupt, stupid grasping functionaries will make at least as big a muddle of socialism as stupid, selfish and acquisitive employers can make of capitalism.
— Walter Lippmann
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The world in which we live can be understood as a result of muddle and accident; but if it is the outcome of deliberate purpose,…
— Bertrand Russell
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Life was a damned muddle - a football game with everyone offside and the referee gotten rid of - everyone claiming the referee would have…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Humanity cannot afford to muddle through the rest of the twentieth century; the risks are too great, and the stakes are too high. This may…
— John Holdren
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I'm at my best in a messy, middle-of-the-road muddle.
— Harold Wilson
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From now on there is no longer any development immanent to art. The times have passed for history of art with a logical sense. There…
— Arnold Gehlen
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The right-of-centre parties still often compete with left-of-centre ones to proclaim their attachment to all the main programmes of spending, particularly spending on social services…
— Margaret Thatcher
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Savings represent much more than mere money value. They are the proof that the saver is worth something in himself. Any fool can waste; any…
— Rudyard Kipling
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Mathematics is so much easier than words mathematics makes things clear that words merely muddle and confuse and mess up.
— John Maynard Smith
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"I have not made any arrogant, confident, boasting predictions at all. On the contrary, I have stuck hard to my "blood, toil, tears and sweat,"…
— Winston Churchill
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The trouble with magic is that there's too much it just can't fix. When things go wrong, glimpsing junkyard faerie and crows that can turn…
— Charles de Lint
Who Wrote These Muddle Quotes
43 authors contributed a total of 47 Muddle Quotes, led by these top contributors: