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Quotes About Trouble

I think where genre is limiting is that in the marketplace, you have to put things in a box to create expectations to make a profit, and that's where you run into trouble.
~ Robert Eggers
Some economists estimate that for every family that goes bankrupt, there are about 15 more who are in the same amount of financial trouble and would profit from bankruptcy but just haven't filed.
~ Elizabeth Warren
My last divorce was in '68. What made it come to a head was a promise. See, I had promised her that the next year I wouldn't work as much. But then I got in trouble with the IRS, and I had to continue working just as much to pay the government. So she said I lied, which is something I never did.
~ B. B. King
I was causing trouble in high school, and in order to get me to stop and to pass, they put me into theater, and I ended up winning a Shakespeare competition. All I had to do was imitate people properly, and I ended up going to the finals when I was about 16.
~ Keala Settle
When I was with the Labor Party, I'd get into trouble because the party bosses determined that some of what I wrote, or proposed to write about, wasn't conducive to their policies or to electoral success.
~ Ayaan Hirsi Ali
The protagonists that I've played tend to be people who make trouble. Or even if they don't make it, they certainly disrupt things. It's fun to do that in life as well. But I don't think I ever played myself.
~ James Spader
Aggression has proven to get people in trouble, in many ways, with the champions.
~ Luke Rockhold
Of most dreadful suffering, I am the cause.
~ Euripides
Yet censure strikes hard at women, while men, the true agents of trouble, hear no reproach.
~ Euripides
but it is impossible to avoid what is fated; no one can repel it by wisdom, but he who is hasty without purpose will always have trouble;
~ Euripides
Men, I thought, were more trouble than they were worth. Really, one should stick to books where one sees the hero coming a mile off.
~ Eva Rice
The trouble with modern education is you never know how ignorant people are.
~ Evelyn Waugh
I'm in the soup!
~ Evelyn Waugh
Incidents of this kind constantly occurred when Basil was on a racket.
~ Evelyn Waugh
I avoided writers very carefully because they can perpetuate trouble as no one else can.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
C'mon, Amory. Your romance is over You don't know how true you spoke. No idea. 'At's the whole trouble
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Trouble has no necessary connection with discouragement --discouragement has a germ of its own, as different from trouble as arthritis is different from a stiff joint.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
But if we remember that to say is to renew, we will have no trouble defining a spiral: it's a circle that rises without ever closing.
~ Fernando Pessoa
The dead are a heap more trouble than the living.
~ Flannery O'Connor
I love my mother the most in the world. She has seen a lot of poverty and loneliness and is very simple. Whenever I am in trouble, I go far away from her, as she is not at all strong. If I see her breaking, I break.
~ Yo Yo Honey Singh
Too often, a problem is allowed to fester until it reaches a crisis point... and the American people are left asking the question: what went wrong and why?
~ Darrell Issa
I'm always fighter. I'm always fighter first. I voice that opinion, which sometimes gets me in trouble, but as long as you're true to yourself, you're going to be all right.
~ Brendan Schaub
I had a lot of trouble with my coaches. Your coaches are father figures - you look to what they say. Well, the reality of it is, they are just shmucks.
~ Ed O'Neill
I'm very bad when it comes to finances.
~ Alex Horne