Square Peg Quotes

#1. I remember the day my mother died, and it's still hard to talk about it. I just blocked it out.

Peaches Geldof

#2. But then I have always been somewhat of a square peg in a round hole.

Cressida Cowell

#3. I was always an odd girl; I managed to alienate a lot of people. I felt like a square peg in a round hole in the music industry and created a lot of neurosis for myself.

Alison Moyet

#4. Washington trusted Lafayette, but he trusted no foreign power, even America's ally. The

David A. Clary

#5. Freedom to be a round peg in a square hole.

Aldous Huxley

#6. It's not what you see on-screen that makes a performance. It's the things you should never know about - it's the secrets.

Alice Englert

#7. Autists are the ultimate square pegs, and the problem with pounding a square peg into a round hole is not that the hammering is hard work. It's that you're destroying the peg.

Paul Collins

#8. The happiest times in my life were the days when I was traveling with Les Brown and his band.

Doris Day

#9. He's not your typical prince, more like a square peg in a round hole, kind of like me. He's the sort of guy who wouldn't mind reading side by side on a date.

Jodi Picoult

#10. I've been arrested three times. I don't like getting arrested, but it's not so bad when it's an organized form of nonviolent disobedience. It's something appealing to a higher law.

Josh Fox

#11. You know, it was a small, independent movie and with Paramount becoming involved, it was obviously a good thing, but you can't put a round peg in a square hole.

Ray Liotta

#12. Certain social situations make me feel like a square peg in a round hole. Realising you can connect to the human race through song makes me feel less alien.

Lindi Ortega

#13. The sole ultimate factor in human decisions is physical force. This we must learn, however repugnant the idea may seem, if we are to protect ourselves and our institutions. Reliance on anything else is fallacious and ruinous.

H.P. Lovecraft

#14. Over the years most of my peers had come to hate me - I never understood why. I guess I was just different and, like dogs, they could smell it. So I never had many friends.

Sol Luckman

#15. You had better be a round peg in a square hole than a square peg in a square hole. The latter is in for life, while the first is only an indeterminate sentence.

Elbert Hubbard

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Scott Stratten

#17. You think you're in control, and you're trying to get that square peg in that round hole. You're frustrated, and you realize that you're not in control of everything. You need to just step back and let God.

Cheryl Ladd

#18. Put your feelings out there to the other person. Let time, the universe, and destiny run its course. Don't overstate your feelings to other person and don't force the square peg.

David Mezzapelle

#19. A woman with organizing skills can run a construction company without ever picking up a hammer and nail.

Warren Farrell

#20. For every round peg society forces into a square hole, another brick is laid, building the walls that will eventually close us off from the possibility of living with purpose and passion.

Kathryn Perez

#21. This whole business feels kind of intense, like a bad fit. Round peg, square hole. But whatever, I'll take it.

Paul Giamatti

#22. Carve the peg by looking at the hole.' Eddie looked at me blankly and I explained, 'An old Korean saying. It means, Do things to fit the circumstances.

Alan Brennert

#23. That's me. I can be me a bit at home, but I'm kind of like a square peg in a round hole.

Mick Ralphs

#24. Awareness is something apart from, and different from, all that of which we are aware: thoughts, emotions, images, sensations, desires and memory. Awareness is the ground in which the mind's contents manifest themselves; they appear in it and disappear once again.

Arthur J. Deikman

#25. I love performing. I shall perform until the day I die.

Josephine Baker

#26. You should have seen Willie Wells play shortstop: as good as Ozzie Smith and a better hitter. How I wish people could have seen Ray Dandridge play third base, as good as Brooks Robinson and Craig Nettles and all of those. He was bowlegged; a train might go through there, but not a baseball.

Monte Irvin

#27. Headline writing is an art form.

Jennifer Lee

#28. Going to war is a rare experience in American culture, so it's easy for simple notions to gain a lot of weight. The reality is always more complex.

Phil Klay

#29. A misfit is like the round peg that cannot fit into the square hole or the running river that just can't stay still.

Pearl Zhu