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"It is very unnerving to be proven wrong, particularly when you are really right and the person who is really wrong is proving you wrong and proving himself, wrongly, right."
— Lemony Snicket (The Blank Book)
— Lemony Snicket (The Blank Book)
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"Have you ever heard somebody sing some lyrics that you've never sung before, and you realize you've never sung the right words in that song? You hear them and all of a sudden you say to yourself, 'Life in the Fast Lane?' That's what they're saying right there? You think, 'why have I been singing 'wipe in the vaseline?' how many people have heard me sing 'wipe in the vaseline?' I am an idiot.'"
— Ellen DeGeneres (My Point...And I Do Have One)
— Ellen DeGeneres (My Point...And I Do Have One)
"There are only two forces at work in this world- black and white. Only people are grey."
— Chris Heimerdinger (Tennis Shoes: Gadiantons and the Silver Sword)
— Chris Heimerdinger (Tennis Shoes: Gadiantons and the Silver Sword)
"Everybody is wrong about everything, just about all the time."
— Chuck Klosterman (Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs: A Low Culture Manifesto)
— Chuck Klosterman (Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs: A Low Culture Manifesto)
"That's the beauty of argument, if you argue correctly, you're never wrong."
— Christopher Buckley
— Christopher Buckley
"It's not given to people to judge what's right or wrong. People have eternally been mistaken and will be mistaken, and in nothing more than in what they consider right and wrong."
— Leo Tolstoy (War and Peace)
— Leo Tolstoy (War and Peace)
"I'm right and you're wrong,so stand there in your wrongness and be wrong!"
— Brittney Parsons
— Brittney Parsons
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"Even if toxic people are right about what is "good," they are wrong if the approach is not healthy."
— John L. Lund (How to Hug a Porcupine: Dealing With Toxic & Difficult to Love Personalities)
— John L. Lund (How to Hug a Porcupine: Dealing With Toxic & Difficult to Love Personalities)
"If I am right, Thy grace impart
Still in the right to stay;
If I am wrong, O, teach my heart
To find that better way!"
— Alexander Pope
Still in the right to stay;
If I am wrong, O, teach my heart
To find that better way!"
— Alexander Pope
"You have your way. I have my way. As for the right way, the correct way, and the only way, it does not exist."
— Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
— Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
"Commander Harken: Seems odd you'd name your ship after a battle you were on the wrong side of.
Malcolm Reynolds: May have been the losing side. Still not convinced it was the wrong one. ('Firefly')
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— Tim Minear
Malcolm Reynolds: May have been the losing side. Still not convinced it was the wrong one. ('Firefly')
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— Tim Minear
""I can't help it. I'm just a big gasbag. I still got leftover barbeque gas." She squeezed her eyes shut tight and did a full minute-long far. "Excuse me," she said."
— Janet Evanovich
— Janet Evanovich
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"Good laws make it easier to do right and harder to do wrong."
— William Ewart Gladstone
— William Ewart Gladstone
"Two Wrongs, Don't Make A Right.
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— Uknown
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— Uknown
"If you can find something everyone agrees on, it's wrong."
— Mo Udall
— Mo Udall
"what is right? which accept ur mind and what is wrong? which doesn't accept ur mind."
— Aamir Khan
— Aamir Khan
"There are two sides to every issue: one side is right and the other is wrong, but the middle is always evil. "
— Ayn Rand
— Ayn Rand
"There's a hard life for every silver spoon.
There's a touch of gray for every shade of blue.
That's the way I see life.
If there was nothing wrong...
Then there'd be nothing right."
— Shinedown ("What a Shame")
There's a touch of gray for every shade of blue.
That's the way I see life.
If there was nothing wrong...
Then there'd be nothing right."
— Shinedown ("What a Shame")
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