Very Wrong Quotes

#1. You are very kind," he said. "Very wrong, but very kind.

Rainbow Rowell

#2. It is very wrong to make fun of anyone because you make fun of the Lord residing within. It doesn't matter if it is a donkey, but after all, (finally) who is he? He is God.

Dada Bhagwan

#3. I think it's very wrong to have the mass murder, every single day, of millions of animals.

Stella McCartney

#4. There is something very wrong with a people who consider that the greatest that would ever be has already been, and that the best they can do is to duplicate the past.

Abraham Eraly

#5. Nick subjected him to a long, judgmental stare. "There's something very wrong with you," he said at last. "I thought you should know.

Sarah Rees Brennan

#6. Saying directors don't write because they don't type is very wrong, it's like saying Dylan doesn't write music because he doesn't write notation.

William Monahan

#7. I can't understand it when people are closed-minded. I mean, boy, have I made mistakes and been very wrong. I can't tell you the amounts of times I've been let down, but I still try to see the best in people.

Daphne Guinness

#8. Who knows what Yale thought it was getting when it hired Richard Rodriguez? The people who offered me the job thought there was nothing wrong with that. I thought there was something very wrong. I still do. I think race-based affirmative action is crude and absolutely mistaken.

Richard Rodriguez

#9. If you find yourself stimulated in any way by your portfolio performance, then you are probably doing something very wrong. A superior portfolio strategy should be intrinsically boring.

William J. Bernstein

#10. You don't believe in right and wrong? Good and bad?"

"Sure, right is what's good for me, and bad is what I don't like, and those things are very, very wrong ."

"You really were raised by wolves, weren't you?"

"Yes, I was.

Michael J. Sullivan

#11. It is very wrong to kill any one[.]"
"Oh, I hate the cheap severity of abstract ethics!

Oscar Wilde

#12. If an arm-less, leg-less woman on a skateboard could find a man, surely Sophie was doing something very, very wrong? How did this woman meet him? Pull on his trouser leg as she rolled by him in a nightclub?) Now

Liane Moriarty

#13. If two people have only one thought between them, something is very wrong.

Sarah Jessica Parker

#14. RBG has never been very interested in drawing attention to herself without a good reason. That's how you know that when she does send up smoke signals, something has gone very wrong.

Irin Carmon

#15. And it was suddenly so very wrong that he had begun to cry, not at death but at the thought of not crying at death, a silly empty man near a silly empty woman, while the hungry snake made her still more empty. How

Ray Bradbury

#16. They judge with their eyes alone. There is nothing wrong with you. There is something very wrong with them.

Sara Wolf

#17. There will be something very wrong with any place we go.

Dean Koontz

#18. If you have more negative things than positive things in your life, then something is very wrong and you know it.

Rhonda Byrne

#19. Recently I learned this amazing thing. If you become addicted to pain killers, it can go very, very wrong for you. Who knew?

Carrie Fisher

#20. Then he was wrong, Hurry; very wrong. A man can enjoy plunder peaceably nowhere.

James Fenimore Cooper

#21. One is often told that it is a very wrong thing to attack religion, because religion makes men virtuous. So I am told; I have not noticed it.

Bertrand Russell

#22. I lied about serving in Vietnam, and I'm sorry. I did not mean to take away from the actions and the sacrifices of the ones who did really serve there ... I did steal valor. That was very wrong of me. There is no real excuse for that.

Brian Dennehy

#23. My gut isn't wrong. Except when it has diarrhea. Then it is very, very wrong.

Sara Wolf

#24. There are things that happen and leave no discernible trace, are not spoken or written of, though it would be very wrong to say that subsequent events go on indifferently, all the same, as though such things had never been.

A.S. Byatt

#25. People think cheating is an action like sleeping with someone, kissing someone or whatever. Wrong. Very wrong. Cheating is when you feel the pressure of being faithful to someone because of someone else. When you suddenly realize there's an option. That realization is cheating.

Novoneel Chakraborty

#26. Oh," He thought, "There is something very wrong with this girl."
James thoughts regarding Kristen in "Top From The Bottom" a short story in Six Ways From Sunday.

Donya Petrock

#27. I fear being alone more than anything else. So why do I do this? Why do I push away the people I love? What is so very wrong with me?
I don't know.
And I don't know how to make it stop.

Victoria Aveyard

#28. Wrong," he growls in a voice I've never heard. "Very, very wrong, Chastity. If we were together and didn't work, I'd be out you. You're the one I can't lose

Kristan Higgins

#29. Learning by example is valid, but when you have the information to know that turning in a certain direction can lead you to a very wrong place, most of the "blame" is on the individual.

Ellen Hopkins

#30. It is very wrong to sleep in your make-up, but when you wake up the next morning, I think it looks very good.

Carine Roitfeld

#31. Something is wrong, very wrong, when a single person in good health, a person who in addition possesses a working car, can barely support herself by the sweat of her brow. You don't need a degree in economics to see that wages are too low and rents too high.

Barbara Ehrenreich

#32. I swear, either I've done something very wrong in a previous life, or I'm saving up all of my karma for a rainy day.

Andrew James Pritchard

#33. Something is very, very wrong when people don't have access to drinking water, and Coke creates its market out of that scarcity.

Vandana Shiva

#34. It is very wrong for people to feel deeply sad when they lose some money, yet when they waste the precious moments of their lives they do not have the slightest feeling of repentance.

Dalai Lama

#35. I made a ridiculous statement when I first went to North Carolina State. I said I know basketball down there was like life or death. It was very wrong. It's more important.

Jim Valvano

#36. I thought i saw something inside you ,something good ... but i was very wrong

Nicholas Sparks

#37. I never would have seen Chelsea reach up, take Logan's face in her hands, and kiss him. So the off again was definitely on again. And I knew then that Patrick was very wrong about my heart, because if it had actually been an encyclopedia I could have watched it all with perfect composure.

Marni Bates

#38. Something's gone very wrong when you're thinking about roaring like a lion in a leotard just to get off."

-Charles

K.F. Breene

#39. I've wanted you from the moment we met, and if you think sitting next to me in your bra doesn't overwhelm me with desire, you're very wrong. I just don't force myself where I'm not invited. (Bones)

Jeaniene Frost

#40. When 'biblical' theologies ignore the gospels, something is clearly very wrong. (on atonement theories)

N. T. Wright

#41. The sadness will last forever. And I think he was right, but I also think he was very, very wrong. It doesn't last forever. Because we don't last forever.

Sara Wolf

#42. The morality of an action depends on the motive from which we act. If I fling half a crown to a beggar with intention to break his head and he picks it up and buy victuals with it, the physical effect is good. But with respect to me the action is very wrong.

Samuel Johnson

#43. I think life is politics anyway. You can't ignore it, but you can go very wrong in politics. You can say what you thought 50 years ago, but maybe you're wrong today. It's something very special, politics. I think you'd better be a good person in life every day - it's much more important.

Anna Karina

#44. I daresay idle tittle-tattle is very wrong and unkind, but it is so often true, isn't it.

Agatha Christie

#45. Progressives know there is something very wrong when a nation divided politically has one major network operating as a propaganda arm of the Republican Party and 90 percent of talk radio is dominated by right-wing extremists.

Bernie Sanders

#46. A girl, if she has any pride, is so ashamed of having anything she wishes to say out of the hearing of her own family, she thinks it must be something so very wrong, that it is ten to one,
if she have the opportunity of saying it, that she will not.

Florence Nightingale

#47. Do not give a damn what "they" have to say (and you will know who they are) for you are either very right or very wrong, but at least you are very something.

Carew Papritz

#48. One does not have to be a Marxist to know there is something very wrong in this society.

Michael Pare

#49. I would continue to suffer,but knowing that everyone else is suffering too would make the pain more bearable.If only a few of us are condemned to suffer terrible tragedies,then there is something very wrong with the creation.

Paulo Coelho

#50. A hand brushed my back. Then Rhys groaned, "If we're all here, either things went very, very wrong or very right." Cassian's broken laugh cracked out of him.

Sarah J. Maas

#51. Every day, every week without taking decisions is a problem for us, is a very wrong message for the markets and increases the lack of credibility of our economies.

Jose Maria Aznar

#52. Something has either gone very wrong with this place, or something has gone very wrong with me.
I honestly don't know which one it is.

Paul Blackwell

#53. When you have good ingredients, cooking doesn't require a lot of instruction because you can never go very wrong.

Alice Waters

#54. Something is very, very wrong with American culture. The signs are everywhere. I think the country is in almost terminal descent.

Randall Robinson

#55. I think it very wrong to pray for people while they are in distress and then not to continue praying, now with thanksgiving, when they are relieved.

C.S. Lewis

#56. He promised to take care of me, and yet I feel afraid. I feel like something is going wrong, very wrong, and that it will get even worse.

Gillian Flynn

#57. I knew from a very young age that there was something very wrong with me.

Patty Duke

#58. Something is very wrong. What began as a passing fascination with the book has turned into something darker,

Erika Swyler

#59. There's one thing the Brothers Grimm got very, very wrong: There's no such thing as "ever after." That would require that the story ever end.

Seanan McGuire

#60. To kill deliberately is very wrong," said Chen Gong. "I would rather betray the world than let the world betray me," was Cao Cao's reply. Chen Gong could say nothing.

Luo Guanzhong

#61. My computer terminal whistles at me: YOU HAVE MAIL. No shit, Sherlock, I always have mail. It's an existential thing: if I don't have mail it would mean that something is very wrong with the world

Charles Stross

#62. Sometimes things can go right only by first going very wrong.

Edward Tenner

#63. I know something must be very wrong, or just possibly very right?

Michael Grant

#64. The poverty line is like the age of consent: if you find yourself parsing exactly where it is, you've probably already done something very, very wrong.

John Oliver

#65. Olivia was a quiet child, but her lack of response was uncharacteristic. She stared at her mother with wide, frightened eyes, her mouth open, a hollow cave devoid of words. Something was wrong. Very wrong.

Caroline Mitchell

#66. No captain can do very wrong if he places his ship alongside that of the enemy.

Horatio Nelson

#67. Gradually, without seeing it clearly for quite a while, I came to realize that something is very wrong with the way American women are trying to live their lives today.

Betty Friedan

#68. Something's very wrong with a nation that would rather spend money on war than take care of its children.

Robert Kiyosaki

#69. Logan had infiltrated enemy strongholds with less effort than he was expending to get this family tell him the complete truth ... Something was very wrong when war seemed so much simpler than his home life.

Cat Johnson

#70. Too many people use abortion as a form of birth control. And that's very wrong. I could never, ever have an abortion.

Brooke Shields

#71. I care so much less, now, about going up the ladder; if I cared about the ladder I would be doing it all very wrong.

Joely Richardson

#72. Committing unnecessary surgeries is very, very rare. And it's very wrong.

H. G. Bissinger

#73. Doing worse with more knowledge means you are doing something very wrong.

Eliezer Yudkowsky

#74. There is something wrong with this world." She stood like she was making a speech. "Something very wrong when it's the twenty-first century and this type of elitist travesty is still being perpetuated.

Alex Flinn

#75. If a young dog strays up the aisle during church no one says anything, no one does anything, but, none the less, he soon becomes aware that something is wrong. Even so, as the distance between myself and the hearthrug diminished, did I become aware that something was very wrong indeed.

Ethel Smyth

#76. If you are spending more time matching your Kitchenaid to your kettle to your cupboards than you are cooking, something is very wrong.

Michael Booth

#77. Neither of us are workaholics. I think the key thing is to accept that if you only exist through what you do, then you become what you do, and this is very wrong.

Vincent Cassel

#78. If people read 'Tomorrow' and feel that it is offering them some view of my own household, they would be very, very wrong.

Graham Swift

#79. I identified a basic mistake my parents had made about life: They thought that it would be very wrong if anybody ever laughed at them.

Kurt Vonnegut

#80. There was something very wrong with Bradley Somers. He thought in puzzle pieces and manipulations. He dreamed in darkness and blood dripping onto the carpet. He was only happy in the deepest misery. He found joy in the terrible.

A Meredith Walters

#81. Moths are the ones that freak me out. It's something to do with the way that, if they get squashed, they turn to dust. There's something very wrong about that. It all feels a bit Gothic.

David Tennant

#82. As a researcher, every once in a while you encounter something a little disconcerting. And this is something that changes your understanding of the world around you, and teaches you that you're very wrong about something that you really believed firmly in.

Sendhil Mullainathan

#83. A lingering sense that something was very wrong with him. That sense is called shame.

Edward T. Welch

#84. I come from a highly moral family. I was very much taught what was right and wrong, and in my perception of things, I did something that was very wrong. To know that, and to then be so publicly exposed, was very hard.

Kimberly Quinn

#85. It makes me think that everyone is very wrong, that love should have many conditions. Love should require both partners to be their very best at all times. Unconditional love is an undisciplined love, and as we all have seen, undisciplined love is disastrous.

Gillian Flynn

#86. There's something very wrong with this world, and it isn't just the wars going on in Asia or the Middle East.

Paulo Coelho

#87. The artist says to the cosmos: All I ask is infinite love-is that so very wrong? And the cosmos doesn't even bother to respond.

John Lanchester

#88. When I started out, it was considered very wrong to change an image. There were scandals if someone inserted a sky into a war picture or something. Now it's all about that.

Mary Ellen Mark

#89. Oh, I'm not afraid of death! What have I got to live for after all? I suppose you believe it's very wrong to kill a person who has injured you-even if they've taken away everything you had in the world?

Agatha Christie

#90. We are very wrong to think that some fault or other can exclude virtue, or to consider the alliance of good and evil as a monstrosity or an enigma.

Luc De Clapiers

#91. But sometimes when things go very wrong and even the highest are frightened, innocence is not enough for salvation.

Tad Williams

#92. The last time anyone did anything wrong in this town, Hades's men found those responsible and dragged them back here in chains. You would have to be insane to actively want to piss that man off." "Insane or very sure of yourself," I said.

Steve McHugh

#93. It felt wrong for me to stay totally connected to that very strict way of approaching the heritage - what it can be, what it cannot be. That was also the period where I really thought, "No, let's open it up."

Raf Simons

#94. I know now that everybody in the arts is forever a beginner. Experience counts for a great deal and very little. Every night onstage I feel I am starting from scratch, still not quite sure what I am doing and where I am going, thrown by the simplest thing that goes wrong.

Joan Rivers

#95. Childhood was very nice. The only thing wrong was that I was so introverted, everything became a big deal ... 'Oh, no, here comes the bus. Where am I gonna sit on the bus?'

Steven Wright

#96. I think she must have been very strictly brought up, she's so desperately anxious to do the wrong thing correctly.

Hector Hugh Munro

#97. We're going to have to look very seriously at what we're doing right or wrong because we just keep losing.

Eddie Bernice Johnson

#98. Obama is a fine, very impressive person. He really is. Unfortunately, everything that he is doing in economics is exactly wrong. He is a crappy president.

Arthur Laffer

#99. Very little of what America does is actually bad, and I don't think it ever does anything anywhere that is intentionally bad. I mean, sometimes we make mistakes and bad judgments and kind of back the wrong regimes and things, but by and large what America does is really good.

Bill Bryson

#100. But because they didn't see each other very often, their relationship had more ups and downs than either of them had experienced before. Since everything felt right when they were together, everything felt wrong when they weren't.

Nicholas Sparks