Carson McCullers Quotes

There are so many roads you can take that will lead you the wrong way, that nobody will hear your name.

I made some really bad decisions, and I turned a lot of work down and kind of got lost in life.

We're often so busy cutting through the undergrowth we don't even realise we're in the wrong jungle.

I got lost a lot, and I was a really bad waitress... I got lost on the subway.

Being bad at stuff is hard, and we all deal with it every day because we're all bad at stuff.

I remember distinctly running through my neighborhood, thinking I knew how to get to 'Sesame Street,' and then finally finding myself among some scrub trees and realizing I don't know where to go from here. I had to just mope back home.

I have no idea what I'm doin'. I've never seen me.

Who walks the fastest, but walks astray, is only furthest from his way.

It is impossible to recognize a wrong way without knowing the right way. This means that it is no use troubling oneself how to recognize a wrong way. One must think of how to find the right way.

I've never felt like I fit in. I always feel like I'm walking in the wrong direction or swimming upstream.

I know the answer! The answer lies within the heart of all mankind! The answer is twelve? I think I'm in the wrong building.

Mistakes, mistakes, it's all I seem capable of at times.

Most of my conscious efforts have ended in embarrassing failure.

If your train's on the wrong track every station you come to is the wrong station.

Being neurotic is like shooting fish in a barrel, and missing them.

Maybe I'm lucky to be going so slowly, because I may be going in the wrong direction

Going in the wrong direction but making really good time

Every day I try to tell myself that this is going to be fun today. I try to put myself in a great frame of mind before I go out - then I screw it up with the first shot.

Driving down the wrong road and knowing it, The fork years behind, how many have thought To pull up on the shoulder and leave the car Empty, strike out across the fields; and how many Are still mazed among dock and thistle, Seeking the road they should have taken?

I see that there will be no end to imperfection, or to doing things the wrong way. Even if you grow up, no matter how hard you scrub, whatever you do, there will always be some other stain or spot on your face or stupid act, somebody frowning.

Christ, how did you ever get this screwed up! his mind demanded of him. He knew the answer, but even that was not a full explanation. Different segments of the organism called John Terrance Kelly knew different parts of the whole story, but somehow they'd never all come together, leaving the separate fragments of what had ...once been a tough, smart, decisive and to blunder about in confusion - and despair! There was a happy thought.

It's hard dealing with day to day disappointments and feeling like you can't find success. Especially when your best friend is Pixar.

When you can not find someone, it is because you've been misdirected to look elsewhere

I mumble a lot when im off stage, so a lot of times when im with a friend i'll say something and he'll be like what, and i'll say it again and he'll be like what, and i'll say it again and he'll still be like what, so now he's got me yellin. Man that tree is far away

Sometimes I have no idea whats going on