Problem Quotes - Page 137

The problem with new is you don't have time for the old ones.

Nobody is defeated until he starts blaming somebody else. My advice to you is don't fix the blame. Fix the problem.

The only problem with conjuring people is they insist on getting paid, unlike a writer who would do a reading for nothing.

Postmodernism has not overcome the problems of modernism, but only compounded them with a dosis of cynicism, relativism and indifference.

You don't fix the problem until you define it.

If your flirting strategy is indistinguishable from harassment, it's not everyone else that's the problem.

In a movie you have all these logistical problems; all these practical problems. But you're also going to have people come who can do things that you can't do, and you get to direct their talents.

It seems, in theory, that I should be able to control at least a few of my bad habits. The problem is that my habits make me depressed, and the depression makes me want to indulge my habits and so I do. There isn't any solution to this.

As Estelle Jussim wrote, it is almost impossible for a single photograph to state both the problem and the solution.

Farmers, merchants, manufacturers, and the traveling public have all had their troubles with the transportation lines, and the difficulties to which these struggles have given rise have produced that problem which is even now apparently far from solution.

The brain appears to have been designed to solve problems related to surviving in an outdoor setting, in unstable meteorological conditions, and to do so in near constant motion.

There's an old line that goes, the truck you see 400 yards down the road is not the truck that hits you. When we see these problems coming, they usually get defused. Brexit may have been a surprise, but we recognized it as something that could possibly happen.

There is no problem anywhere on the earth which cannot be solved better under Liberty than under any other system.

There is no problem only solutions

We put a President up there, and then we set fire to him because he's not solving all our problems.

It's easier to solve the problem more quickly with directors than with writers.

It is the expensiveness of our pleasures that makes the world poor and keeps us poor in ourselves. If we could but learn to find enjoyment in the things of the mind, the economic problems would solve themselves.

It's much easier to point out the problem than it is to say just how it should be solved.

We should get rid of the SAT as fast as we can. Look, there are bigger problems in society. This is not the biggest problem we have. But it's so easy to get rid of it. Right? Just pull the plug.

You know your problem, Quentin? You keep expecting people not to be themselves.

…God, it’s over. Takumi, you gotta stop stealing other people’s problems and get some of your own.

How are the eyes?' 'Oh, excellent,' he said. 'I mean, they're not in my head is the only problem.

We gotta do something about this frigging swing set,' he said. 'I'm telling you, it's ninety percent of the problem.

We need to own problems - but we can't own them all!

That's what I call 'Guiliani Time', my friends. 'We've got a problem. Let's kill it.'