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Trouble Quotes
Words on courting trouble, dodging it, and living with the fallout.
This page gathers quotes on getting into trouble as a kid growing up in a tough neighborhood, the modern risk of oversharing on social media, and even a writer's fear of falling behind at the keyboard.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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The pitcher is in trouble, not me. He has to throw it over the plate and I have to put a good swing on it.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always had trouble with male authority figures because my father was such a martinet.
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The trouble with blaming powerless people is that although it's not nearly as scary as blaming the powerful, it does miss the point. Poor people do not shut down factories... Poor people didn't decide to use 'contract employees' because they cost less and don't get any benefits.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was a trouble teenager. I was uncontrollable, but I haven't done anything that I'm not proud of.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Keep your head on the ball. You've got to hit it first, then look where it goes. People get in trouble when they look for where the ball's going, and they haven't even hit it yet.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Families out there know that if they get in trouble and they've spent up a bunch of money and they've borrowed and they are up to hock to their necks, the thing they've got to do is start paying off what they owe and cut back their spending.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a nice guy, but I like to get into trouble.
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'SpongeBob' is a cartoon I love. Especially when I'm in bed by myself at home and I have trouble sleeping, my reflex is to put cartoons on.
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There is little less trouble in governing a private family than a whole kingdom.
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My interest in theatre started in high school, mostly because my dean forced me to do it. I was creating trouble in the hallways, so he demanded that I do something with my spare time.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been doing this since I was a kid. Then, I got in trouble for painting like this on the wall, but now, I get paid for it.
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- Nov 07, 2020
For every African state, like Ghana, where democratic institutions seem secure, there is a Mali, a Cote d'Ivoire, and a Zimbabwe, where democracy is in trouble.
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The trouble is, once you say something about a source, then you've pegged it down, and so now I'm reluctant to say anything. If I say I developed 50 different shapes from Mississippian tumuli, that doesn't mean they're copies of tumuli - I'm not ripping off those shapes.
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- Nov 07, 2020