quotes about Clue
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Our present world contains clues...to another world-a world which we can begin to experience now, but will only know in all its fullness at the end of things.
-- Alister E. McGrath -
I'm trying to do something that I have kind've a clue how to do.
-- Art Smith -
When once your point of view is changed, the very thing which was so damning becomes a clue to the truth.
-- Arthur Conan Doyle -
We should all relax about life because you don't have a clue as to what's really going on.
-- Barry Sonnenfeld -
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How can you get very far, If you don't know who you are? How can you do what you ought, If you don't know what you've got? And if you don't know which to do Of all the things in front of you, Then what you'll have when you are through Is just a mess without a clue Of all the best that can come true If you know What and Which and Who.
-- Benjamin Hoff -
There are a lot of bands who claim to be punk and they only play the music, they have no clue what it's all about. It's a lifestyle. It's not about popularity and all that crap.
-- Billie Joe Armstrong -
C++ is designed to allow you to express ideas, but if you don't have ideas or don't have any clue about how to express them, C++ doesn't offer much help.
-- Bjarne StroustrupSource : Interview with Jason Pontin, www.technologyreview.com. January 1, 2007.
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Success leaves clues, and if you sow the same seeds, youll reap the same rewards.
-- Brad Thor -
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If you ever got me, you wouldn't have a clue what to do with me.
-- Charlie Kaufman -
I think Aaron Sorkin is like Shakespeare. When you go through it, there is a rhythm and clues all over the place of how it should be played.
-- Chris MessinaSource : "Chris Messina Doesn’t Play Favorites". Interview with Maggie Lange, www.interviewmagazine.com. November 20, 2012.
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I hate having to pose for photos. It's just so embarrassing. Everyone is expecting you to know what to do because you're an actor, but I haven't a clue.
-- Claire FoySource : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
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For my own good. Anytime anyone had ever used those words to me, they hadn't had the slightest clue what ‘my own good’ truly was
-- Claudia Gray -
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I’ve discovered that my best work comes from the uncomfortable but fruitful feeling of not having a clue – of being worried, secretly afraid, even convinced that I’m on the wrong track.
-- Dani Shapiro -
In some sense man is a microcosm of the universe; therefore what man is, is a clue to the universe. We are enfolded in the universe.
-- David Bohm -
I have no clue what a 'hottie' is. To think of myself in those terms is absurd.
-- Drew Fuller -
I’d like to discover life. Quite frankly I don’t know how to be happy. I have not a clue. I only serve — and I don’t say that with any grandeur. I just serve others through entertaining. That’s when I am happy. I’m not just delighted with myself when I’m entertaining, but I’m happier than when I’m not.
-- Elaine Stritch -
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There is always a pleasure in unravelling a mystery, in catching at the gossamer clue which will guide to certainty.
-- Elizabeth GaskellSource : Elizabeth Gaskell (2010). “The Complete Works of Elizabeth Gaskell (20+ Books)”, p.1045, BookCaps Study Guides
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Far more crucial than what we know or do not know is what we do not want to know. One often obtains a clue to a person's nature by discovering the reasons for his or her imperviousness to certain impressions.
-- Eric Hoffer -
Why do I write? The truth, the unvarnished truth, is that I haven't a clue.
-- Gloria Naylor -
When I meet a new person, I am on the lookout for signs of what he or she is loyal to. It is a preliminary clue to the sense of belonging, and hence of his or her humanity.
-- Haniel LongSource : Haniel Long (1950). “A letter to St. Augustine: after re-reading his confessions”
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It is clear to me that unless we connect directly with the earth, we will not have the faintest clue why we should save it.
-- Helen CaldicottSource : Helen Caldicott (2009). “If You Love This Planet: A Plan to Save the Earth (Revised and Updated)”, p.235, W. W. Norton & Company
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At 19, you know everything; by the time you're 40, you haven't got a clue.
-- Hugh BonnevilleSource : Interview with Rosanna Greenstreet, www.theguardian.com. November 6, 2004.
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Maybe if I prayed to Miss Marple, she’d hook me up with a clue
-- Ilona Andrews -
Appearances are not held to be a clue to the truth,' said his cousin. 'But we seem to have no other.
-- Ivy Compton-BurnettSource : Ivy Compton-Burnett (1972). “Manservant and maidservant”
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I have no clue why, but maybe sometimes when there's someone you don't hear from, it's the person you want to hear from the most.
-- Janet Jackson -
Make something, a kind of object, which as it changes or falls apart (dies as it were) or increases in its parts (grows as it were) offers no clue as to what its state or form or nature was at any previous time. Physical and Metaphysical. Obstinacy. Could this be a useful object?
-- Jasper Johns -
You know what, we don't know diddley squat about brains and no one has a clue how these things work, so don't believe what anyone tells you.
-- Jeff Hawkins -
It's no accident that Op. 111 attracts literary attention. Though it's music, it doesn't quite behave like it. It seems to be charged with meaning, to communicate in symbols, ciphers, clues.
-- Jeremy Denk -
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I've learned over the years that when you get a clue to another possibility to follow it through...
-- Jerry Uelsmann -
My theory is that if you look confident you can pull off anything - even if you have no clue what you're doing.
-- Jessica Alba -
Ask yourself what you would do even if you were never paid. That’s a clue to what you should be doing and of course finding a way to be paid for it.
-- Joe Vitale -
The Fates but only spin the coarser clue; The finest of the wool is left for you.
-- John Dryden -
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You do things and do things and nobody really has a clue.
-- John Updike -
Cat tongues are awesome." --Nellie Gomez, The 39 Clues, Beyond The Grave
-- Judy Blundell -
The clue to happiness is being interested in life. People's happiness is as great as they can create it.
-- L. Ron Hubbard -
Life is beautiful, but you don't have a clue.
-- Lana Del ReySource : Song: Black Beauty, Album: Ultraviolence, 2014
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I have no idea what's next, I simply don't have a clue.
-- Lance Burton -
Maybe we should take a clue from FTP and put in an option like 'print hash marks on every 1024 iterations'.
-- Larry Wall -
Sometimes, as in a great novel, you cannot see until you get to the end that God was leaving clues for you all along.
-- Lauren F. WinnerSource : Lauren F. Winner (2002). “Girl Meets God: On the Path to a Spiritual Life”, p.58, Algonquin Books
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I've had editors over the years who couldn't find a clue if it was stapled to their butt.
-- Len Wein -
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Darkness had fallen upon everything for him; but just because of this darkness he felt that the one guiding clue in the darkness was his work, and he clutched it and clung to it with all his strength.
-- Leo Tolstoy -
People have no clue that they’re in prison, they don’t know that there is an ego, they don’t know the distinction.
-- Leonard Jacobson -
I have no clue. I have ovaries; therefore, I repel all things mechanical.
-- M. LeightonSource : M. Leighton (2013). “Down to You”, p.25, Penguin
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Facebook? I have no clue about it. MySpace, none of that. I'm the worst.
-- Maggie Q -
You won't find a CEO who doesn't talk about a 'powerful culture' as a source of competitive advantage. At the same time, you'd be hard-pressed to find a CEO who has much of a clue about the strength of that culture.
-- Marcus Buckingham -
Art provides us with clues about how to live our own lives more fully... art becomes our entree to the sublime.
-- Michael Kimmelman -
I don't have a clue why I'm famous, either. But I didn't make myself famous. I'm not doing it; you are doing it.
-- Nicole Richie -
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It's funny to see the people connect with Fast & Furious the way they do. I had no clue, I didn't get it. And now, more I get it and I see it.
-- Paul WalkerSource : FaceBook post by Paul Walker from Apr 24, 2015
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There's too many people in seats of power who just haven't got a clue what they're doing. They're bean counters, and it just pisses me off because consequently our kids go to see crap movies.
-- Pierce Brosnan -
I'm more of a handbag girl; my guilty pleasure is bags. I don't even have a clue how many I own.
-- Poppy Delevingne -
My photographs don't go below the surface. They don't go below anything. They're readings of the surface. I have great faith in surfaces. A good one is full of clues.
-- Richard Avedon -
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Reason is Life's sole arbiter, themagic Laby'rinth's single clue...
-- Richard Francis BurtonSource : Sir Richard Francis Burton (1880). “The Kasîdah (couplets) of Hâjî Abdû El-Yezdî: A Lay of the Higher Law”
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The children have to save themselves these days because the parents have no clue.
-- Richard KellySource : "Donnie Darko". www.imdb.com. 2001.
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With 'The Simpsons,' people didn't know what they were gonna see. They didn't have a clue.
-- Sam Simon -
Forensics I've always found absolutely fascinating. Anything to do with clues. And checking things out and solving.
-- Sandra Bullock -
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He has no clue that I have the patience of a saint. At least that's what Carlos says, although that isn't saying much, considering his fuse is about as short as an eyelash.
-- Simone Elkeles -
The best clue to what a person thinks is what he says.
-- Stephen BreyerSource : "Breyer'S Big Idea" by Jeffrey Toobin, www.newyorker.com. October 31, 2005.
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I don't see the big picture. I don't have a clue. But I know God does. I'm going to declare that, even if I don't feel it right now.
-- Steven Curtis Chapman -
Now think about the Universal Law. It reflects to you exactly and precisely what you put out. If your thought-forms say, "I haven't got a clue about what I want," the Universal Law is going to say, "Listen, mate, if you haven't got a clue, neither have I.
-- Stuart WildeSource : Stuart Wilde (1998). “The Trick to Money is Having Some”, p.149, Hay House, Inc
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The folks who know the truth aren't talking.... The ones who don't have a clue, you can't shut them up!
-- Tom Waits -
I haven't a clue if there is life on other planets but I'd be charmed if we found a unicellular organism on Mars. It would change our whole concept of life on Earth.
-- Tommy Lee Jones -
Success leaves clues. Go figure out what someone who was successful did, and model it. Improve it, but learn their steps. They have knowledge.
-- Tony Robbins -
Success leaves clues, Proximity is power. Love your family, CHOOSE your peers.
-- Tony Robbins -
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I don't know what drives me, I don't have a clue, but I'm driven more today than I ever have been.
-- Vince McMahon -
If the tribal peoples actually represented Western origins at a much earlier time, it was exceedingly valuable that they should be studied intensely for clues about the nature and origin of human society. Consequently it was an injury to science and human knowledge to allow the military to simply exterminate them.
-- Vine Deloria Jr. -
Christ is indispensable to any scientific theory, even if its practitioners do not have a clue about him.
-- William A. DembskiSource : "Intelligent Design: The Bridge Between Science & Theology". Book by William A. Dembski, 2002.
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Everything characters say or do is a clue to their personalities, their histories, and the forces that motivate them.
-- William G. TapplySource : William G Tapply (2011). “The Elements of Mystery Fiction: Writing the Modern Whodunit”, p.31, Poisoned Pen Press Inc
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When you're a celebrity, people think they know you, but they don't have a clue.
-- Willie Aames -
As it is now, decades after 1965, the people of Indonesia have no clue about any other system except their own, or about true democracy.
-- Andre Vltchek -
The main reason guys will never admit to having even the teeniest clue about what women really want is because if they did, they'd have to do something about it.
-- Barbara Graham -
I've always wished that I had a great ability to verbalize art theory and find a way that I fit in to the whole lineage, but I don't have a clue.
-- Damian LoebSource : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
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There's the people who have one of these cell phones in their pockets and don't have a clue how it's made. But I really want to understand.
-- Damian LoebSource : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
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First and foremost, note that Plato always wrote dialogues, and never attempted to produce a theoretical or scientific treatise. This is a big clue for me. From beginning to end, Plato was aware of the limits of theoretical and technical reasoning, and his dialogues are a massive exploration.
-- David RoochnikSource : Source: www.3ammagazine.com
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I have no clue what my stats are. Records are for after the season.
-- Delmon Young -
I am afraid that I am actually naturally good with money. My wife thinks it is because I am a Jew, which is both slightly anti-Semitic and also correct. Frankly, all my "goysha" - gentile - friends haven't got a clue.
-- Giles CorenSource : Source: www.telegraph.co.uk
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I have no clue who that old Jim was. God has certainly transformed me into a different Jim.
-- Jim HamiltonSource : Source: www.cbn.com
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At the earliest drawings of the fractal curve, few clues to the underlying mathematical structure will be seen.
-- Louis L'Amour -
About writing I learned that always, always, always it's necessary to haunt your settings. I'm a big researcher. All my fiction is based on tons of digging. But the vital importance of actually traveling to the settings of a novel really hit me. And it's not just the setting details, not just the visuals and other sensory data, that will pop. You'll find surprising clues that swerve your story in whole new, deeper, surprising, more organic ways.
-- Lucy Jane Bledsoe -
Always a good clue when you see a quarterback's arm go forward and forward and the hand empty, it's an incomplete pass.
-- Mike Tirico -
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No one has a clue how to build a conscious machine, at all. We have less clue about how to do that than we have about build a faster-than-light spaceship.
-- Stuart J. Russell -
I have no idea other than where my readers are located, roughly. They could be 12. They could be 50. I just haven't a clue. I'm hoping my readership is a little wider and broad than what the typical fashion blog gets. I have received emails from a 50-year-old lady in Tel Aviv who says I have revived her passion for fashion.
-- Susanna Lau -
I love stories that frame that: This is what life is about - you don't have a clue.
-- Conor McPhersonSource : "Interview: Conor McPherson and Ciarán Hinds of ‘The Eclipse’". Interview with Nell Minow, moviemom.maxlazebnik.com. March 25, 2010.
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I hadn't a clue who I was racing against. All I knew was how I was going to race.
-- Herb Elliott -