Trouble Quotes

Small: An invitation to a wedding invokes more trouble than a summons to a police court
"An invitation to a wedding invokes more trouble than a summons to a police court"
William Feather, Author
Small: I like to write about things about which I have no answers, questions that trouble me. These things trouble me
"I like to write about things about which I have no answers, questions that trouble me. These things trouble me"
Paul Haggis, Director
Small: Talk about national interests: When we went in with Operation Iraqi Freedom, some of our allies, Turkey, for e
"Talk about national interests: When we went in with Operation Iraqi Freedom, some of our allies, Turkey, for example, would not let us through. How much trouble did that cause us, because we were not able to go into Iraq through Turkey?"
Roger Wicker, Politician
Small: The trouble with travelling back later on is that you can never repeat the same experience
"The trouble with travelling back later on is that you can never repeat the same experience"
Michael Palin, Comedian
Small: If youre not accurate, youll cause untold trouble
"If you're not accurate, you'll cause untold trouble"
David O. Selznick, Producer
Small: Like, in high school, I was a good student and got straight As. It was very strict and you couldnt do well the
"Like, in high school, I was a good student and got straight As. It was very strict and you couldn't do well there unless you studied very hard, but every time there was any trouble, I was the first person they would be talking to"
Elizabeth Wurtzel, Writer
Small: In trouble to be troubled, Is to have your trouble doubled
"In trouble to be troubled, Is to have your trouble doubled"
Daniel Defoe, Journalist
Small: The challenge is always before us. Whenever we lose sight of the principles that mattered to our founders we r
"The challenge is always before us. Whenever we lose sight of the principles that mattered to our founders we run into trouble"
Jesse Helms, Politician
Small: When you are in trouble, people who call to sympathize are really looking for the particulars
"When you are in trouble, people who call to sympathize are really looking for the particulars"
Edward W. Howe
Small: Id been a Bowie fan before punk and used to get no end of trouble. I was always getting knocked about and havi
"I'd been a Bowie fan before punk and used to get no end of trouble. I was always getting knocked about and having to run up the street, getting chased by people. It was horrible"
Gary Numan, Musician
Small: When I do documentaries, my best information ends up on the cutting-room floor. People have trouble dealing wi
Betty Dodson
"When I do documentaries, my best information ends up on the cutting-room floor. People have trouble dealing with sexual honesty"
Betty Dodson, Educator
Small: I love the idea of a woman being able to discover the idea of power this way, on such a scale. And I dont know
"I love the idea of a woman being able to discover the idea of power this way, on such a scale. And I don't know about that, what it means - well, I guess I'd better, or my part's in trouble"
Mary McDonnell, Actress
Small: Poetry seems to sink into us the way prose doesnt. I can still quote verses I learned when I was very young, b
Jack Prelutsky
"Poetry seems to sink into us the way prose doesn't. I can still quote verses I learned when I was very young, but I have trouble remembering one line of a novel I just finished reading"
Jack Prelutsky, Poet
Small: When Im on stage, Im trying to do one thing: bring people joy. Just like church does. People dont go to church
"When I'm on stage, I'm trying to do one thing: bring people joy. Just like church does. People don't go to church to find trouble, they go there to lose it"
James Brown, Musician
Small: The trouble with the dictionary is that you have to know how a word is spelled before you can look it up to se
"The trouble with the dictionary is that you have to know how a word is spelled before you can look it up to see how it is spelled"
Will Cuppy, Writer
Small: You dont help people in your poems. Ive been trying to help people all my life - thats my trouble
"You don't help people in your poems. I've been trying to help people all my life - that's my trouble"
Charles Olson, Poet
Small: When a friend is in trouble, dont annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up something appr
"When a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up something appropriate and do it"
Edward W. Howe
Small: Women like to sit down with trouble - as if it were knitting
"Women like to sit down with trouble - as if it were knitting"
Ellen Glasgow, Novelist
Small: I do have trouble with titles
"I do have trouble with titles"
Jim Harrison, Writer
Small: It all goes back, of course, to Adam and Eve - a story which shows among other things, that if you make a woma
"It all goes back, of course, to Adam and Eve - a story which shows among other things, that if you make a woman out of a man, you are bound to get into trouble"
Carol Gilligan, Psychologist
Small: Seems like everything people oughta know they just dont want to hear. I guess thats the big trouble with the w
"Seems like everything people oughta know they just don't want to hear. I guess that's the big trouble with the world"
Daniel Mainwaring, Novelist
Small: When it was over, it was not really over, and that was the trouble
"When it was over, it was not really over, and that was the trouble"
Frank Yerby, Author
Small: I used to have trouble in front of an audience. I felt uncomfortable
"I used to have trouble in front of an audience. I felt uncomfortable"
Robert Goulet, Musician
Small: I dont want to write every week, its too much trouble, and I shall only write when I want something. If you th
"I don't want to write every week, it's too much trouble, and I shall only write when I want something. If you think I'm sick when I don't write, you can send for me to come and tell you"
Robert Gould Shaw, Soldier
Small: I think the real place where most evangelicals have trouble with the Democratic Party is on the issue of abort
"I think the real place where most evangelicals have trouble with the Democratic Party is on the issue of abortion"
Tony Campolo, Clergyman
Small: Yes, it is worse than thrown away, because every fair minded man must admit that the expenditure of this sum o
"Yes, it is worse than thrown away, because every fair minded man must admit that the expenditure of this sum of money in the county for intoxicating liquor creates lawlessness, makes criminals, wrecks homes and brings trouble to innocent women and children"
Thomas Jordan Jarvis, Politician
Small: Somebody said us artists have trouble with success because art is derived from struggle. I disagree with that,
Joe Murray
"Somebody said us artists have trouble with success because art is derived from struggle. I disagree with that, because truely doing your art is success, whether you make money from it or not"
Joe Murray, Artist
Small: Most of us know perfectly well what we ought to do our trouble is that we do not want to do it
"Most of us know perfectly well what we ought to do; our trouble is that we do not want to do it"
Peter Marshall, Clergyman
Small: Nowadays it seems to me nobody takes trouble about anything, especially writing songs
"Nowadays it seems to me nobody takes trouble about anything, especially writing songs"
Marian McPartland, Musician
Small: When I read Thirteen Days I was moved by it. It was just a great time for the world, in terms of looking back
Kevin Costner
"When I read Thirteen Days I was moved by it. It was just a great time for the world, in terms of looking back in history and seeing how we got ourselves into trouble and how we got ourselves out of trouble"
Kevin Costner, Actor
Small: I was the bad kid in school. I was usually in trouble
"I was the bad kid in school. I was usually in trouble"
Scott Caan, Actor
Small: If it be not a sin, an open, flagrant violation of all the rules of justice and humanity, to hold these slaves
"If it be not a sin, an open, flagrant violation of all the rules of justice and humanity, to hold these slaves in bondage, it is indeed folly to put ourselves to any trouble and expense in order to free them"
Samuel Hopkins, Clergyman
Small: I have terrible hearing trouble. I have unwittingly helped to invent and refine a type of music that makes its
"I have terrible hearing trouble. I have unwittingly helped to invent and refine a type of music that makes its principal proponents deaf"
Pete Townshend, Musician
Small: I have to do something with my mind, or Ill get in trouble
"I have to do something with my mind, or I'll get in trouble"
Vince McMahon, Entertainer
Small: We have created trouble for ourselves in organizations by confusing control with order
"We have created trouble for ourselves in organizations by confusing control with order"
Margaret J. Wheatley, Writer
Small: I have been a believer in the magic of language since, at a very early age, I discovered that some words got m
"I have been a believer in the magic of language since, at a very early age, I discovered that some words got me into trouble and others got me out"
Katherine Dunn, Novelist
Small: Trouble is only an opportunity in work clothes
"Trouble is only an opportunity in work clothes"
Henry J. Kaiser, Businessman
Small: Do you know, that is the root of the whole trouble - has been one of the roots at any rate - is people hearing
"Do you know, that is the root of the whole trouble - has been one of the roots at any rate - is people hearing things and then imagining some more and magnifying it and multiplying it"
John Harvey Kellogg, Businessman
Small: We pray that the deceitful race - such hateful enemies and blasphemers of the name of Christ - be not allowed
"We pray that the deceitful race - such hateful enemies and blasphemers of the name of Christ - be not allowed to further infect and trouble this new colony"
Peter Stuyvesant, Public Servant
Small: I have had an experience which might perhaps be described as being shot down. At the same time, I call shot do
"I have had an experience which might perhaps be described as being shot down. At the same time, I call shot down only when one falls down. Today I got into trouble but I escaped with a whole skin"
Manfred von Richthofen, Aviator