Quotes of Clue - somelinesforyou

“ You couldn't get a clue during the clue mating season in a field full of horny clues if you smeared your body with clue musk and did the clue mating dance. ”

- Edward Flaherty

“ I'm only a four-dimensional creature. Haven't got a clue how to visualise infinity. Even Einstein hadn't. I know because I asked him. ”

- Patrick Moore

“ Well, you give me too much credit for foresight and planning. I haven't got a clue what the hell I'm doing. ”

- Robert Parker

“ The people who run record companies now wouldn't know a song if it flew up their nose and died. They haven't a clue, and they don't care. You tell them that, and they go, Yeah? So, your point is? ”

- David Crosby

“ Self-suggestion makes you master of yourself. ”

- W. Clement Stone

“ I try to learn from the past, but I plan for the future by focusing exclusively on the present. That's were the fun is. ”

- Donald Trump

“ Families break up when people take hints you don't intend and miss hints you do intend. ”

- Robert Frost

“ There's too many people in seats of power who just haven't got a clue what they're doing. They're bean counters, and it just pisses me off because consequently our kids go to see crap movies. ”

- Pierce Brosnan

“ Time is compressed like the fist I close on my knee … I hold inside it the clues and solutions and the power for what I must do now. ”

- Margaret Atwood

“ They are like the clue in the labyrinth, or the compass in the night. ”

- Joseph Joubert

“ The clue is not to ask in a miserly way — the key is to ask in a grand manner. ”

- Ann Wigmore

“ In some sense man is a microcosm of the universe; therefore what man is, is a clue to the universe. We are enfolded in the universe. ”

- David Bohm

“ Appearances are not held to be a clue to the truth. But we seem to have other. ”

- Ivy Compton Burnett

“ My theory is that if you look confident you can pull off anything - even if you have no clue what you're doing. ”

- Jessica Alba

“ Listen to the clues. The next time you feel real joy, stop and think. Pay attention. Because joy is the universe's way of knocking on your mind's door. Hello in there. Is anyone home? Can I leave a message? Yes? Good! The message is that you are happy, and that means that you are in touch with your purpose. ”

- Steve Chandler

“ When I started working, I didn't have a clue what I was doing, in that I was just wandering around, hoping that I could succeed. Then after I got a little under my belt, it took me about 25 years to feel like I knew what I was doing. ”

- James Garner

“ People don't understand it's really a hard thing, because I was here in the early '90s and… basically I was gone from over here. I've been doing my thing over in the States, but it's more underground than pop-ish, mainstream-ish, radio-friendly stuff, it's more underground… ”

- Vanilla Ice

“ It seems to me that the real clue to your sex-orientation lies in your romantic feelings rather than in your sexual feelings. If you are really gay, you are able to fall in love with a man, not just enjoy having sex with him. ”

- Christopher Isherwood

“ They didn't train me to be in the ring for five and a half hours punching air. So, it was hard, I had to get some body contact in there somewhere, it was mostly body shots and stuff. I had no clue, really. ”

- Michelle Rodriguez

“ There is no mystery, at least not the kind you want. In real life there are no fogbound moors or clues on matchbooks or fifth columnists waiting to be unmasked. it would be nice if here were, because then there would be solutions to things in life, but it doesn't always work that way… ”

- Rogers Turrentine

“ I think miracles exist in part as gifts and in part as clues that there is something beyond the flat world we see. I also think they happen every day, from the baby's perfect shoulder in the sonogram, to saints performing wonders. ”

- Peggy Noonan

“ I want to give the audience a hint of a scene. No more than that. Give them too much and they won't contribute anything themselves. Give them just a suggestion and you get them working with you. That's what gives the theater meaning: when it becomes a social act. ”

- Orson Welles

“ The more imagination the reader has... the more he will do for himself. He will, at a mere hint from the author, flood wretched material with suggestion and never guess that he is himself chiefly making what he enjoys. ”

- C. S. Lewis

“ I haven't a clue as to how my story will end. But that's all right. When you set out on a journey and night covers the road, you don't conclude that the road has vanished. And how else could we discover the stars? ”

- Unknown

“ In any event, accessibility is almost as poorly-known now as it was 2.5 years ago when I started work on my book. That's because most 'Web' developers aren't making Web sites at all, since they don't have a clue what valid HTML and CSS means. ”

- Joe Clark

“ Murderers will try to recall the sequence of events, they will remember exactly what they did just before and just after. But they can never remember the actual moment of killing. This is why they will always leave a clue. ”

- Peter Ackroyd

“ Each story I've written starts out as a vague idea that seems to be going nowhere, then suddenly materializes as a completed concept. It almost seems like a discovery, as if the story was always there. The few elements I start out with are actually clues… ”

- Chris Van Allsburg

“ When human beings have been fascinated by the contemplation of their own hearts, the more intricate biological pattern of the female has become a model for the artist, the mystic, and the saint. When mankind turns instead to what can be done, altered, built, invented, in the outer world, all natural properties of men, animals, or metals become handicaps to be altered rather than clues to be followed. ”

- Margaret Mead

“ Get to know two things about a man. How he earns his money and how he spends it. You will then have the clue to his character. You will have a searchlight that shows up the inmost recesses of his soul. You know all you need to know about his standards, his motives, his driving desires, his real religion. ”

- Robert J. McCracken

“ History is for human self-knowledge. Knowing yourself means knowing, first, what it is to be a person; secondly, knowing what it is to be the kind of person you are; and thirdly, knowing what it is to be the person you are and nobody else is. Knowing yourself means knowing what you can do; and since nobody knows what they can do until they try, the only clue to what man can do is what man has done… ”

- R. G. Collingwood
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