Stumbled Quotes
108 quotes by 99 authors
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After all, this is how you learned how to walk. You didn't just jump up from your crib one day and waltz gracefully across the…
— David D. Burns
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In the city of flesh I travel without maps, a worried tourist: and Ottilie was a very Venice. I stumbled lost in the blue shade…
— John Banville
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At the beauty of what she had stumbled onto, at the fear that something terrible would happen because she was not vigilant enough. She cried…
— Rebecca Wells
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I have accomplished a lot, but it didn't happen overnight for me. I was 35 when I got the show, and had been working professionally…
— Eric McCormack
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President Lyndon Johnson's high spirits were marked as he circulated among the many guests whom he had invited to witness an event he confidently felt…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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There have been women who stumbled across Feministing randomly, through a bizarre Google search or something, and had no idea what feminism was. They thought…
— Jessica Valenti
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When I got to 40 or so... I had the sense when I looked back over my life I would actually see a mess of…
— Kazuo Ishiguro
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Mr. Gorbachev has apparently stumbled onto one of the best-kept secrets in recent Soviet history: Communism doesn't work.
— Frank Zappa
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I love my parents in the way most children would: for having been there at every point in my youth and childhood, ready to pick…
— Michael Gove
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I stumbled into this format for 'Last Call with Carson Daly' that I really like, inspired by cable and Dave Attell's 'Insomniac.' I love being…
— Carson Daly
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Through this world I've stumbled, so many times betrayed, trying to find an honest word, to find the truth enslaved.
— Sarah McLachlan
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I don't claim to be an expert on this, but I think ADD and creativity may be the same thing; it's just that they can't…
— Hal Elrod
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Like a flash of lightning and in an instant the truth was revealed. I drew with a stick on the sand the diagrams of my…
— Nikola Tesla
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Much of what I stumbled into by following my curiosity and intuition turned out to be priceless later on.
— Steve Jobs
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I was a microscopic life-form, infinitely large, stumbled backstage of its playhouse, caught a nanosecond glance of its own reality and nearly vaporized in shock.
— Johann Sebastian Bach
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At the core of everything I do, is not my ambition but my desire to make music. Somewhere along the line I stumbled onto something…
— El-P
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I stumbled on a joke idea and style that worked, the audience went with it and, from that moment on, I was hooked. It's an…
— Marcus Brigstocke
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If I were trying to avoid embarrassment, I wouldn't have stumbled my way through 'Dancing with the Stars.'
— Penn Jillette
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Ultravox were the blueprint for what I wanted to do, but I stumbled across them by accident.
— Gary Numan
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Within the U.S., the Obama presidency will be mainly measured by the success or failure of his economic policies. And here, I fear, the monstrous…
— Camille Paglia
Who Wrote These Stumbled Quotes
99 authors contributed a total of 108 Stumbled Quotes, led by these top contributors: