Mess Quotes

I hate a mess.

The thing about glitter is if you get it on you, be prepared to have it on you forever. Because glitter doesn't go away. Glitter is the herpes of craft supplies.

Asking for a royally appointed prime minister is undemocratic. It is, pardon me, a mess. It is irrational.

It was the damnedest thing, life. Once you decide exactly how things are going to go, something or someone comes along and messes it all up.

Each time I think there is no place lower to go, I find that there is at least one place that will mess you up worse than you were.

Perfectionism means that you try desperately not to leave so much mess to clean up. But clutter and mess show us that life is being lived. Clutter is wonderfully fertile ground - you can still discover new treasures under all those piles, clean things up, edit things out, fix things, get a grip. Tidiness suggests that something is as good as it's going to get. Tidiness makes me think of held breath, of suspended animation, while writing needs to breathe and move.

In your life, where are you not making mistakes? Sometimes if there's no mess, there's no change happening.

Success is ... what we can make of the mess we have made of things.

My world is just one big chaos!

You pissed on my rug.

Don't mess up the environment until you're quite sure what you're doing.

Never, dear gods. Never mess with mortals.

By cool, I don't mean cool. I mean vulnerable and a mess.

I get very unsettled by the mess of Christmas. I find the decorations a little bit hard, as my desire for everything to match is never fully satisfied.

We never left a set until we'd trashed it.

We have sold our birthright of freedom and justice for a mess of national security.

Messy stuff irritates me. I don't like messiness. If you leave something around my house, I'll tell you to move it back, clean it up, throw it in the trash - don't matter, just get rid of it. I need stuff neat, organized. And once I start cleaning stuff, I don't stop until it's done. Otherwise I'm irritated all day.

I am intimidated by that eyeliner in a pot. You have to take a brush and wet it and then dip it in and get it straight. It's just a mess.

Having toddlers always means that there's a fair amount of chaos at home, but that's part of the fun.

I don't really have a domestic inclination. Even my apartment has a semblance of a storage facility. It's just stacks, there are no bookshelves, just books and piles of stamp collections and weird little sewing and knitting projects.

Perhaps God brought you into this mess so that he can bring you out of it for his glory.

Inkstands and tea-cups are never as full as when one upsets them.

We're a mess in Minnesota.

This is chaos—organized chaos at best.

You know it's time to do the laundry when you dry off with a sneaker.