Wrong Quotes
11807 quotes by 6485 authors
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Most people, I believe, think that you need a God to explain the existence of the world, and especially the existence of life. They are…
— Richard Dawkins
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I walked out the wrong car door and started walking into the crowd, An interviewer said, 'Give your best horror scream,' and Stan did this…
— Robert Pattinson
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I don't know what's wrong with me, My brain doesn't work anymore. I haven't any memory. I can't write. All I can do is sign…
— Robert Pattinson
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I believe - though I may be wrong, because I'm no expert - that this war is about what most wars are about: hegemony, money,…
— Dustin Hoffman
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These activities can be misconstrued, misinterpreted, and used to harm you as an individual, even without the government having any intent to do you wrong.
— Edward Snowden
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The lowest standards of ethics of which a right-thinking man can possibly conceive is taught to the common soldier whose trade is to shoot his…
— Clarence Darrow
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The story is always better than your ability to write it. My belief about this is that if you ever get to the point that…
— Robin McKinley
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I know that if I have been working on one paragraph and I have written it three times, it goes in the bin. Unless it…
— Robert Rankin
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...the vital point to remember is that the swine who just sent your pearl of a story back with nothing but a coffee-stain and a…
— Brian Stableford
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We're professional worriers. You're constantly imagining things that could go wrong and then writing about them.
— John Green
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Postmodern irony and cynicism's become an end in itself, a measure of hip sophistication and literary savvy. Few artists dare to try to talk about…
— David Foster Wallace
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Practise, practise, practise writing. Writing is a craft that requires both talent and acquired skills. You learn by doing, by making mistakes and then seeing…
— Jeffrey Carver
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To be creative, you have to be wrong most of the time.
— Joe Craig
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As for the blood and the head business, the blood and the head work together and what is not first in the blood can sometimes…
— Flannery O'Connor
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It's always wrong of course to say that you can't do this or you can't do that in fiction. You can do anything you can…
— Flannery O'Connor
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So in writing, there is always a right word, and every other than that is wrong. There is no beauty in words except in their…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Adverbs are a sign that you've used the wrong verb.
— Annie Dillard
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Writer's block is a natural affliction. Writers who have never experienced it have something wrong with them. It means there isn't enough friction-that they aren't…
— Stanley Kunitz
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This is a wonderful time to be living here on earth. Our opportunities are limitless. While there are some things wrong in the world today,…
— Thomas S. Monson
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I believe that decisions about the timing and manner of death belong to the individual as a human right. I believe it is wrong to…
— A.C. Grayling
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