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Quotes About Mess

You're a heartbreaker, dream maker, love taker, don't you mess around with me.
~ Pat Benatar
Cleaning up with children around is like shoveling during a blizzard
~ Margaret Culkin Banning
Love is a mess, at best, and I figure it can be very real in spite of all the things people try to attach to it.
~ Sean Penn
Life is a goddam mess...but you wouldn't want to miss it!
~ Joseph Mitchell
Onion rings in the car cushions do not improve with time.
~ Erma Bombeck
All of us have moments in out lives that test our courage. Taking children into a house with a white carpet is one of them.
~ Erma Bombeck
Compassion is just a way to work with a big mess, because compassion flourishes when you feel inclusive of reality, and as long as people exist, reality will be a big mess.
~ Ethan Nichtern
There's a remarkable amount of sexism on TV. When male characters are flawed, they're interesting, deep and complex. But when female characters are flawed, they're just a mess. It's good to put more flawed but interesting female characters out there because it promotes equality.
~ Ellen Pompeo
In 1979, Magic Johnson and Larry Bird entered the league. I remember that. Soon after this, the story began to be repeated ad nauseam: the NBA, a tottering mess in the seventies, was saved in the eighties by these two.
~ Rowan Ricardo Phillips
The Lord God sees this here mess from on high.
~ Beverly Lewis
Bouvard thought: 'Ah, progress, what a farce!' He added: 'And politics, what a filthy mess!' 
~ Gustave Flaubert
And so I sat in the centre of this old city that I loved, which itself sat at the bottom of a tiny island. I was surrounded by people I loved, and I felt happy and miserable at the same time. I thought of what a mess everything had been, but that it wouldn't always be this way.
~ Hanif Kureishi
Here's a pretty state of things!Here's a pretty how-de-do!
~ Sir William S. Gilbert
My dogs love me. Of course, by love I mean poop and by me I mean everywhere.
~ Dana Gould
Rebel, rebel, you've torn your dress. Rebel, rebel, your face is a mess. Rebel, rebel, how could they know? Hot tramp, I love you so.
~ David Bowie
The meaning of life. The wasted years of life. The poor choices of life. God answers the mess of life with one word: grace.
~ Max Lucado
His gut told him this was a clusterfuck beyond all clusterfucks.
~ Maya Banks
I'm sorry, I got you all snotty and wet.
~ Melissa Kantor
All my knotted-up life I've longed for the sanity and simplicity of knowing who's good and who's bad. I've wanted to know this about myself as much as anyone. I needed God to clean up the mess, divide the room, sort the mail so all of us can just get on with it and be who we are. Go where we're bent.
~ Beth Moore
The world is a mess, and while there is no simple pill America can administer to fix things, what we know is that there is significant room for progressives to articulate a foreign policy vision that is truly our own.
~ Chris Murphy
If I ever managed to get to heaven after everything I'd done, I hoped I would get just a few minutes for a private conference with God. I wanted to say, Look, I know you meant well creating the world and all, but how could you let it get away from you like this? How come you couldn't stick with your original idea of paradise? People's lives were a mess.
~ Sue Monk Kidd
I vomited neatly into the corner basin. That made me feel better, and as I sluiced away the mess I made a new resolution to behave in an orderly Christian fashion.
~ Susan Howatch
Blake looked around and gulped. He'd forgotten about the mess on the floor. Chamber pot shards, his shaving kit, a towel or two... "I... ah..." It seemed to him that it was far easier to lie for the sake of national security than it was to his older sister. "Is that a bar of soap stuck to the wall?" Penelope asked. "Um... yes, it appears to be.
~ Julia Quinn
A Beast Kindred in the grip of the claiming lust was no one to mess with.
~ Evangeline Anderson