Being Clumsy Quotes

#1. Because everything we say and do is the length and shadow of our own souls, our influence is determined by the quality of our being.

Dale Turner

#2. How could a person be clumsy, just standing? And yet she felt she was, as clumsy as one of those blocks of boxwood being seasoned there, unshaped, indelicate.

Margo Lanagan

#3. But even if that were true, I was working hard. I didn't know how not to.

Jennifer Castle

#4. Be yourself. I much prefer seeing something, even it is clumsy, that doesn't look like somebody else's work.

William Klein

#5. Imagine the wisdom to be passed down from the classical Buddhist texts.

Russell Brand

#6. The youth choir is up onstage now, in flowing white gowns, and they're singing something in the key of goose-bumps.

A.S. King

#7. The point wasn't that you tried to live forever; the point was that you lived, and did everything you could to live well. The point was the choices you made and the people you loved.

Cassandra Clare

#8. However hard we try to bring in the new; it comes into being only in the midst of clumsy deals.

Peter Weiss

#9. The fact that food plays such an important part in my films has everything to do with my family.

Martin Scorsese

#10. Why indeed should we carry on and why should we return? Our cup runneth over, and a mute, invincible madness rocks us to sleep. A day comes like this which draws everything to a close; we must then let ourselves sink, like those who swim until exhausted. What do we accomplish?

Albert Camus

#11. I just don't know what makes a picture, really - the thing that makes it is something unique, as far as I can understand. Just like one guy can write a sentence and it's beautiful and another one can write it and it's dead. What the difference is, I don't know.

Harry Callahan

#12. Mr Pett, receiving her cold glance squarely between the eyes, felt as if he were being disembowelled by a clumsy amateur.

P.G. Wodehouse

#13. It seems like Satan has thrown the DH into our game.

Andy Van Slyke

#14. You may make some mistakes - but that doesn't make you a sinner. You've got the very nature of God on the inside of you.

Joel Osteen

#15. The suit was so clumsy, being pressurized, it was impossible to get two hands comfortably on the handle and it's impossible to make any kind of a turn. It was kind of a one-handed chili-dip.

Alan Shepard

#16. In recent years, a green burial movement has protested formaldehyde, which oxidizes to formic acid, the toxic in fire ants and bee stingers, as yet one more poison to leach into water tables: careless people, polluting even from the tomb.

Alan Weisman

#17. I now make my living by being impolite. I am clumsy at it.

Kurt Vonnegut

#18. We all need to slow down and go to acupuncture.

Tamara Ecclestone

#19. This woman always made Freddie feel as if he were being disemboweled by some clumsy amateur.

P.G. Wodehouse

#20. I grew up a clumsy kid with bad hand-eye coordination. Yet here on El Cap, I felt as though I had stumbled into a world where I thrived. Being up on those steep walls demanded the right amount of climbing skill, pain tolerance, and sheer bull-headedness that came naturally to me.

Tommy Caldwell

#21. If you're OK with being clumsy, it's funny. But if you are super embarrassed, people are going to laugh at you.

Leo Howard

#22. But in the song there was a secret little inner song, hardly perceptible, but always there, sweet and secret and clinging, almost hiding in the counter-melody, and this was the Song of the Pearl That Might Be ...

John Steinbeck

#23. Half of architecture students are women, and you see respected, established female architects all the time.

Zaha Hadid