Confuse Quotes

• There was no one near to confuse me, so I was forced to become original.

  

  Joseph Haydn
  • Original
  • Forced
  • Confuse

• Don't confuse being stimulating with being blunt.

  

  Barbara Walters
  • Being
  • Confuse
  • Blunt

• Many photographers are apt to confuse color with noise, and to congratulate themselves when they have almost blown you down with screeching hues alone-a bebop of electric blues, furious reds, and poison greens.

  

  Walker Evans
  • Alone
  • Color
  • Noise

• Sometimes people confuse contrivance and authenticity, and sometimes I think authenticity can get in the way of a good excuse to do something theatrical. I just don't like wasting opportunity - if you're going to do a photo session, if you're going to walk on stage, why not make it interesting?

  

  Johnny Marr Pretenders
  • Opportunity
  • Stage
  • Photo Session

• We need to be much clearer about what we do and do not know so that we don't continually confuse the two. If I could have one wish for education, it would be the systematic ordering of our basic knowledge in such a way that what is known and true can be acted on, while what is superstition, fad, and myth can be recognized as such and used only when there is nothing else to support us in our frustration and despair.

  

  Benjamin Bloom
  • Education
  • Knowledge
  • Frustration

• It really is the height of irresponsibility, ... There seems to be a coordinated effort to confuse everything.

  

  Ed Whitfield
  • Effort
  • Irresponsibility
  • Coordinated

• There’s still room for flair and artistry and playing a game that’s going to confuse people. Federer has proven that, time and time and time again. Even with the new string technology, which has been around for ten years.

  

  Darren Cahill
  • Room
  • Artistry
  • Flair

• Never let us confuse what is legal with what is right. Everything Hitler did in Nazi Germany was legal, but it was not right.

  

  Marian Wright Edelman
  • Hitler
  • Confuse
  • Nazi Germany

• Microscopes and telescopes really confuse our minds.

  

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • Confuse
  • Telescopes
  • Our Minds

• I like to point out that people very often confuse the idea that truth is subjective with the fact that truth is perishable.

  

  Errol Morris
  • Truth
  • Idea
  • Confuse

• A blow to the head will confuse a man's thinking, a blow to the foot has no such effect, this cannot be the result of an immaterial soul.

  

  Heraclitus
  • Result
  • Effect
  • Confuse

• Reading without thinking will confuse you.Thinking without reading will place you in danger.

  

  Confucius
  • Reading
  • Danger
  • Confuse

• When you're young it's easy to confuse passion for love.

  

  Lisa Unger
  • Love
  • Passion
  • Confuse

• Never confuse motions with action.

  

  Ernest Hemingway
  • Action
  • Confuse
  • Motions

• I'm trying to think, don't confuse me with facts.

  

  Plato
  • Trying
  • Facts
  • Confuse

• We often confuse spiritual knowledge with spiritual attainment. Spirituality is not a matter of knowing scriptures and engaging in philosophical discussions. It is a matter of heart culture, of unmeasurable strength.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Culture
  • Knowledge
  • Philosophy

• Exposure to more information tends to confuse rather than inform us.

  

  Amy Webb
  • Information
  • Exposure
  • Confuse

• I was cut off from the world. There was no one to confuse or torment me, and I was forced to become original.

  

  Joseph Haydn
  • Original
  • Cut
  • Confuse

• For those who confuse you, recognize that their confusion is theirs and your clarity is yours.

  

  Barbara Marciniak
  • Recognize
  • Clarity
  • Confuse

• Flying is hypnotic and all pilots are victims to the spell. Their world is like a magic island in which the factors of life and death assume their proper values. Thinking becomes clear because there are no earthly foibles or embellishments to confuse it.

  

  Ernest K. Gann
  • Death
  • Victims
  • Pilots

• We try to confuse you as much as we can. I think it's hard for a quarterback.

  

  Champ Bailey
  • Hard
  • Try
  • Quarterback

• Here again you confuse and mix everything up in your usual way.

  

  Martin Luther
  • Way
  • Confuse

• We must not confuse the present with the past. With regard to the past, no further action is possible.

  

  Simone de Beauvoir
  • Present
  • Regard
  • Confuse

• Love is sublime, truly, a precious gift. But also, alas, one of God's little pranks. It's naive of you to confuse love with happiness, as if they were somehow the samae thing. In fact love, once found, is more akin to gravity: too strong, too close, and it will crush you. Unless you're careful, always.

  

  Wil McCarthy
  • Strong
  • Thing
  • Found

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