Trouble Quotes

Some people bear three kinds of trouble - the ones they've had, the ones they have, and the ones they expect to have.

Literature is without proofs. By which it must be understood that it cannot prove, not only what it says, but even that it is worth the trouble of saying it.

If your culture doesn't like geeks, you are in real trouble.

The trouble with the jokes is that once they're written, I know how they're supposed to work, and all I can do is not hit them. I'm more comfortable improvising. If I have just two or three ideas and I know how the character feels, what the character wants, everything in between is like trapeze work.

Women candidates have two unique problems. They have trouble raising money and being taken seriously by the media.

That's the trouble with trying to influence an undecided voter. First you have to find one.

When you are in trouble, people who call to sympathize are really looking for the particulars.

There are two insults no human being will endure: that he has no sense of humor, and that he has never known trouble.

It is not materialism that is the chief curse of the world, as pastors teach, but idealism. Men get into trouble by taking their visions and hallucinations too seriously.

George Orwell's contention was that it is a sure sign of trouble when things can no longer be called by their right names and described in plain, forthright speech.

Ray would be in trouble, he would get drunk, he would try and kill J.R on three different occasions, he would make mistakes with financial affairs, and have various human problems, but he didn't have any mean bones in his body! That was a little bit of what the show was about.

If you're in trouble, or hurt or need - go to the poor people. They're the only ones that'll help - the only ones.

I have always had trouble recognizing myself in the features of the intellectual playing his political role according to the screenplay that you are familiar with and whose heritage deserves to be questioned.

The trouble with those people is that they think all the best things are made in the cities. It is not so.

The trouble with having an open mind, of course, is that people will insist on coming along and trying to put things in it.

I can carry a tune with a three-note range. Once I'm out of that range, I'm in trouble.

I like to start the day early, it keeps me out of trouble.

If I have known much trouble in my youth, I have also known much joy.

Some dying men are the most tyrannical; and certainly, since they will shortly trouble us so little for evermore, the poor fellows ought to be indulged.

The way Americans understand and treat other peoples almost guarantees that the world will suffer more trouble.

Every religion is true one way or another. It is true when understood metaphorically. But when it gets stuck in its own metaphors, interpreting them as facts, then you are in trouble.

It seems to me that trying to live without friends is like milking a bear to get cream for your morning coffee. It is a whole lot of trouble, and then not worth much after you get it.

But at the same time, I have trouble keeping things out of books, which is why I don't write short stories because they turn into novels.

It's nice to have a catcher who knows my mechanics, too. That way if I get into trouble he can stop it before I get out of control.

The real man smiles in trouble, gathers strength from distress, and grows brave by reflection.

I do have trouble with titles.

It ain't ignorance that causes all the trouble in this world. It's the things people know that ain't so.

Worry is interest paid on trouble before it comes due.

I can't read scripts any more because of the trouble with my eyes.

Let's face facts, this is visual medium, there's a very high premium put on people who are good-looking. But the minute you rely on that you get yourself in trouble. You certainly don't make a career out of that anymore as an actor.