Craig T. Nelson Quotes

I don't blame it on the Hell's Angels. I blame it on the people who were there.

If I've done anything wrong, I believe it's his fault.

Men are only too clever at shifting blame from their own shoulders to those of others.

… the always unfortunate general is always a culpable one

We tend to think that people are more to blame for their acts than for their omissions.

The search for someone to blame is always successful.

People who lose money always need someone to blame.

When it comes to the assignment of blame, the CIA has by and large been a luckless organization.

It is less important to find solutions than scapegoats.

Capt. Gordon is as responsible for the death of those on the Erie. As if he had taken the life of each by his own hand. For once, when no doubt exists as to guilt, a terrible example should be made.

If there should be blame, it should rest with this office.

Failure is almost never at the cost of those responsible.

One of the strongest forms of rhetoric in our society is the rhetoric of blame.

Having someone else to blame when there is a rude smell in the air.

The job isn't done until you've blamed someone for the parts that went wrong.

The man who can smile when things go wrong has thought of someone else he can blame it on.

It's hard to determine where lies culpability.

No one wants to be at the wrong end of finger-pointing.

But I rather thought--I mean, I heard you'd killed Balder the Fair." "I never did," snapped Loki crossly. "Well, no one ever proved I did. What happened to the presumption of innocence? Besides, he was supposed to be invulnerable. Was it my fault that he wasn't?

there's plenty of blame to go around.

Everyone puts his fault on the Times.

It is easy to dodge our responsibilities, but we cannot dodge the consequences of dodging our responsibilities.

If somebody dumps something noxious in my back yard, the dumper is the last one I would call on to repair the damage.

Everyone is flawed and everyone makes mistakes and is culpable.

He that wounds himself, even though he has not the right, is not culpable; but if others have wounded him, they are culpable.