Trouble Quotes

I like to write about things about which I have no answers, questions that trouble me. These things trouble me.

The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt.

My mother was a jazz fanatic and she wanted me to play the piano so I could play jazz tunes. I wish I had learned but I was too busy getting into trouble!

The trouble with being poor is that it takes up all your time.

I hate banks. They do nothing positive for anybody except take care of themselves. They're first in with their fees and first out when there's trouble.

If people are going to be cooking the books, you're in trouble.

It makes no difference how deeply seated may be the trouble, how hopeless the outlook how muddled the tangle, how great the mistake. A sufficient realization of love will dissolve it all.

The trouble with records is that they're too short.

Review your work. You will find, if you are honest, that 90% of the trouble is traceable to loafing.

The trouble with energy farming is that the energy isn't always where you want to use it, and it isn't always when you want to use it.

The trouble with most of the things that people want is that they get them.

When the great history of trouble is written, my family will stand extremely high in the table of contents.

All women who kill or have sexual obsessions or who are prostitutes have trouble with their fathers.

In the months leading up to World War II, there was a tendency among many Americans to talk absently about the trouble in Europe. Nothing that happened an ocean away seemed very threatening.

Yeah, I like causing trouble. It's the teddy boy in me. I used to be a teddy boy. Feeling slightly inferior and wanting to cause a bit of bother and get some action going on in the room rather than get bored stiff.

One thing I learned about riding is to look for trouble before it happens.

I love those who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but they whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves their conduct, will pursue their principles unto death.

I've had a lot of struggles and I would be in a lot of trouble, I think, if I wasn't a Christian.

The cool kindliness of sheets, that soon smooth away trouble; and the rough male kiss of blankets.

I think authors can get into trouble viewing the subject matter as their turf.

I've always had confidence. Before I was famous, that confidence got me into trouble. After I got famous, it just got me into more trouble.

The trouble for today's footballers is they have too many distractions. We used to get our old players coming to watch training with football magazines in their hands. Now, more often than not, they are checking the share prices.

The trouble with law is lawyers.

I probably lived more of a rock-star life when I was 15. I got in trouble a fair amount. I cared more about hanging out and skipping school than studying.

Saddam spent 35 years stealing and wasting money, and all of these systems are very fragile and brittle, and you try to fix one thing and something else gets in trouble.

I have had more trouble with myself than with any other man.

When she became very ill with heart trouble, I saw that it would be impossible for my parents to provide for my studies, and I obtained their permission to go to sea to make a career for myself there.

I made straight A's and never got into any trouble, and I still impose those standards on myself. So writing is my chance to escape and become the sleaziest, scummiest role.

It's been a pattern in my life - when I get in trouble, I try to get out of it, since I was little.

Diplomacy in a sense is the opposite of writing. You have to disperse yourself so much: the lady who comes in crying because she's had a fight with the secretary; exports and imports; students in trouble; thumbtacks for the embassy.