“ The facts of the present won't sit still for a portrait. They are constantly vibrating, full of clutter and confusion. ”
- Macneile Dixon- Copy
- 3K
“ Life isn't like a book. Life isn't logical or sensible or orderly. Life is a mess most of the time. And theology must be lived in the midst of that mess. ”
- Charles Caleb Colton- Copy
- 2.4K
“ If you mess up and learn nothing, it's a mistake. If you mess up and learn something, it's an experience. ”
- Mark McFadden- Copy
- 2.4K
“ The Catholics we lose-it's almost always over divorce and remarriage, of which problem we have made a real mess. ”
- Andrew Greeley- Copy
- 647
“ The nerves are a problem on trumpet, because when you mess up everyone can hear it. Just remember most people are too polite to say anything about it. That should calm your nerves. ”
- Wynton Marsalis- Copy
- 3.4K
“ When I'm winning, winning, winning with a certain way why would I mess with that? When I realised there was lot to be gained from failing in some people's eyes, it made it all the more interesting! ”
- Bob Mould- Copy
- 1.7K
“ I get pressure from my audience and my agents to be a 'good girl,' and I'm in the public eye, so if I mess up, it's going to be all over the place. ”
- Melissa Joan Hart- Copy
- 2.8K
“ It is only when I lose contact with the painting that the result is a mess. Otherwise there is pure harmony, an easy give and take, and the painting comes out well. ”
- Jackson Pollock- Copy
- 536
“ The past is never there when you try to go back. It exists, but only in memory. To pretend otherwise is to invite a mess. ”
- Christine Chubbuck- Copy
- 418
“ It is only when I lose contact with the painting that the result is a mess. Otherwise there is pure harmony, an easy give and take, and the painting comes out well ”
- Jackson Pollock- Copy
- 3K
“ We see things not as they are, but as we are. Our perception is shaped by our previous experiences. ”
- Dennis Kimbro- Copy
- 2.2K
“ Love, like a chicken salad or restaurant hash, must be taken with blind faith or it loses its flavor. ”
- Helen Rowland- Copy
- 2.4K
“ You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time. ”
- M. Scott Peck- Copy
- 3.3K
“ Christmas is sights, especially the sights of Christmas reflected in the eyes of a child. ”
- William Saroyan- Copy
- 1.2K
“ At that time, I knew that there were no blacks in the Marine Corps; and the only thing a black did in the Navy - he was a mess attendant. ”
- James Williams- Copy
- 1.3K
“ I was messing around with the harmonica… but I was 13 before I got a real good note out of it. ”
- Muddy Waters- Copy
- 106
“ To better understand why you need a personal computer, let's take a look at the pathetic mess you call your life. ”
- Dave Barry- Copy
- 3.8K
“ Each venture is a new beginning, a raid on the inarticulate with shabby equipment always deteriorating in the general mess of imprecision of feeling. ”
- T. S. Eliot- Copy
- 3.5K
“ In the queer mess of human destiny, the determining factor is luck. ”
- William E. Woodward- Copy
- 1.3K
“ I think there are innumerable gods. What we on earth call God is a little tribal God who has made an awful mess. Certainly forces operating through human consciousness control events. ”
- William S. Burroughs- Copy
- 270
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