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Wrong Quotes


"I don't think there's anything wrong with someone having to read a poem twice. Or even a book."


"In all intellectual debates, both sides tend to be correct in what they affirm, and wrong in what they deny."


"It's not that I don't see myself as hot and sexy. Don't get me wrong. No, it's not that."


"Never stop because you are afraid - you are never so likely to be wrong."


"It is wrong always, everywhere, and for anyone, to believe anything upon insufficient evidence."


"It was wrong to allow Stalin to shape the European landscape of the 20th century. It would be even more wrong to let him shape the landscape of the 21st century."


"Comics are too big. You can't say any kind or genre of comics is better than another. You can say so subjectively. But to say it like it's objective is wrong. It's wrong morally, because it cuts out stuff that's good."


"To sum up: it is wrong always, everywhere, and for anyone, to believe anything upon insufficient evidence."


"I did not do anything wrong as a governor, even if you accept the verdict as it is, it doesn't indicate that."


"As soon as you know what you're doing, you're doing it wrong."


"I wouldn't call him a slave. I don't whip him when he does something wrong. Just when he does something good."


"If you don't sell, it's not the product that's wrong, it's you."


"I know that if I wasn't scared, something's wrong, because the thrill is what's scary."


"If a story isn't working, I'm simply unable to finish it. That's what usually tells me something is wrong."


"There are two sides to every question: my side and the wrong side."


"Everybody got it wrong. I said I was into porn again, not born again."


"There are more ways of skinning a cat than rubbing its fur the wrong way."


"I'm still the little southern girl from the wrong side of the tracks who really didn't feel like she belonged."


"After the last two years of springtime gas price spikes, nearly everyone in Southeast Wisconsin understands that something is wrong with our gasoline regulation and supply system."


"I have an elbow that bends the wrong way, and I'd do things like stand in an elevator and the doors would close, and I'd pretend that my arm had got caught in it, and then I'd scream, 'Ow, ow, put it back!'"


"Whenever there are great virtues, it's a sure sign something's wrong."


"I remember we woke up one morning at Denny's house and John Phillips called. He said, you guys okay? We said, yeah, what's wrong, what's going on? He said, well, everybody's dead over at Sharon's house at Terry Melcher's place."


"Don't you always feel bad when they take away one of the spoons? It's like you ordered wrong."


"Sometimes a concept is baffling not because it is profound but because it is wrong."


"Of course I'm crazy, but that doesn't mean I'm wrong."


"I've known Al Gore since he was born. He has been the best little boy, he was a boring child, and he has never done anything wrong."


"When everything is coming your way, you're probably in the wrong lane."


"We didn't do anything wrong... Some are frustrated that we did it this way."


"To the extent that philosophical positions both confuse us and close doors to further inquiry, they are likely to be wrong."


"It is worse to be irresolute than to be wrong."


"Weak minds exaggerate too much the wrong done to the Africans."


"The lessons that it teaches are fundamentally the lessons that all great battles teach That even the most carefully prepared plans often go wrong. That lucky breaks are very important."


"Well, if I called the wrong number, why did you answer the phone?"


"'Cause I felt I didn't have anything else to prove as a musician... and boy was I wrong about that one."
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