Confusing Quote by James Agee Download Open image “The mere attempt to examine my own confusion would consume volumes.” — James Agee ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Confusing Confusion Mere My own Volume
Confusion comes from trying to amalgamate several conflicting ideas. — Eero Saarinen Copy Share Image
when driven to the necessity of explaining, I found that I did not myself understand what I meant. — Maria Edgeworth Copy Share Image
It's okay to be confused. Confusion is the route to all the clarity in the world. — Shahrukh Khan Copy Share Image
Misinterpretation leads me to inspiration and creativity because I think my brain is trying to figure out some information that I'm confused about. — Michel Gondry Copy Share Image
It is misleading in a crucial way to view information as something that can be poured into an empty vessel, like a fluid or… — Anatol Rapoport Copy Share Image
Confusion is a word we have invented for an order which is not understood. — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
Perhaps it would be simpler if you just did what you're told and didn't try to understand things. — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
It is better to ask many times to repeat the explanation than to claim to have understood incorrectly in haste. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
By some chance, here they are, all on this earth; and who shall ever tell the sorrow of being on this earth, lying, on quilts, on the grass in a summer evening, among the sounds of the night. May God bless my people, my uncle, my aunt, my mother, my good father, oh, remember them kindly in their time of… — James Agee Copy Share
The camera seems to me, next to unassisted and weaponless consciousness, the central instrument of our time. — James Agee Copy Share Image
“Yes, for every child, rich or poor, there's a time of running through a dark place; and there's no word for a child's fear,… — James Agee Copy Share Image
“Kate, the mother of thirteen, is forty-nine; delicately made; her skin creamlike where the weather has not got at it. She is smaller than several of her children. Her legs and feet, like those of most women in this country, are beautifully shaped by shoelessness on the earth. Her eyes, which are watchful not at all for herself but for… — James Agee Copy Share
“The passion for vengeance is a terrifyingly strong one, very easily and probably inevitably wrought up by such evidence [of atrocities], even at our distance. But however well aware I am of its strength, and that in its full immediate force and expression it is in some respects irrelevant to moral inquiry, I doubt that it is ever to be… — James Agee Copy Share
It's kind of a test, Mary, and it's the only kind that amounts to anything. When something rotten like this happens, then you have… — James Agee Copy Share Image
It is a peculiar part of the good photographer's adventure to know where luck is most likely to lie in the stream, to hook… — James Agee Copy Share Image
“God is not here, Hannah said to herself; and made a small cross upon her breastbone, against her blasphemy.” — James Agee Copy Share Image
Well, now, some people learn a little quicker than others. It's nice to learn fast but it's nice to take your time too. — James Agee Copy Share Image
The artist's task is not to alter the world as the eye sees it into a world of aesthetic reality, but to perceive the… — James Agee Copy Share Image
Understanding, and action proceeding from understanding and guided by it, is one weapon against the world's bombardment, the one medicine, the one instrument by… — James Agee Copy Share Image
Because I'm in a modern studio, there are so many possibilities - you can do so much. So it's sometimes a little bit confusing… — Trentemøller Copy Share Image
A new constitution should be more amendable. A needlessly confusing system of courts should be altered to produce an arrangement that would be simple,… — Charles Edison Copy Share Image
I think in the past I think I probably was a little too diverse, probably went from one spectrum to the complete opposite and… — Marc Almond Copy Share Image
When you're playing a fictional character reacting to the real world, it's incredibly difficult and confusing and kind of messes with your values a… — Ed Helms Copy Share Image
The chaos surrounding her was confusing. Everyone was suddenly talking at the same time. Perhaps she should try to swoon after all, Christine considered.… — Julie Garwood Copy Share Image
You have very accurately described the difficulty of presenting my books on film: many of my characters are alone most of the time, and… — Thomas Perry Copy Share Image
It's unrated, which means it's too confusing to possibly put a rating on. — John Cena Copy Share Image
Our people have made the mistake of confusing the methods with the objectives. As long as we agree on objectives, we should never fall out with each other just because we believe in different methods, or tactics, or strategy. We have to keep in mind at all times that we are not fighting for separation. We are fighting for recognition… — Malcolm X Copy Share
It's very confusing when fame comes early on in your career. You get a little bit bent out of shape in terms of what's… — Adam Clayton Copy Share Image
Life is confusing. We're all just trying to get on with it, that's all. — Art Carney Copy Share Image
But fear is confusing. It tears you in two. Half of you wants to run far, far away, but the other half is paralyzed,… — Melody Carlson Copy Share Image
“I seem to be torn between 'I wish we'd met earlier' and 'I wish we'd never met'.” — Ahmed Mostafa Copy Share Image
