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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."


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


"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."


"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."


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


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


"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."


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


"The Pentagon said that these prisoners were kept in accordance with the Geneva Convention, and of course I was not reassured by that, but I couldn't prove that that was wrong; so we're clearer about that."


"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."


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


"I think racial profiling is wrong. It cannot be defended. It's just flat wrong. And if a matter came before me, and it could be established that the arrest was made strictly on racial profiling, when I was on the bench, it would be gone."


"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."


"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."


"A puritan is a person who pours righteous indignation into the wrong things."


"If you have always done it that way, it is probably wrong."


"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!'"


"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."


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


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