(54 quotes found)
“But here I say the Turks were much mistaken - Who, hating hogs, yet wished to save their bacon”
Lord Byron
“Rough diamonds may sometimes be mistaken for worthless pebbles.”
Thomas Browne Sr.
“You may have mistaken this for your meeting of the ignorant tight-asses club but in this building, when the President stands, nobody sits.”
Martin Sheen
“One of us is obviously mistaken.”
William Saroyan
“To travel is to discover that everyone is wrong about other countries.”
Aldous Huxley
“If anyone thinks auctions are merely a collection of single sellers, they're mistaken,”
Whit Andrews
“We're going to start doing this more regularly, ... I could be mistaken, but that's got to be one of the all-time highs. I'm pretty sure it's the highest we've ever had.”
Richard Nugent
“Being here allows me to make the case that not all aging, narcissistic movie actors whose children could be mistaken for their grandchildren necessarily act with the same motivation.”
Warren Beatty
“The belief may be too often mistaken, but the illusion of coming into direct contact with the past is intoxicating and persuasive, and can result in an interpretation that carries conviction. Sometimes confidence is all that's needed.”
Charles Rosen
“We're not hitting on all cylinders like we were last year. But if I'm not mistaken, there were periods last year when we struggled also. I still feel we're going to be OK. I just want it to happen now, not later.”
Hal McRae