A Quote by Jonathan Safran Foer

I never confused what I had with what I was.

Jonathan Safran Foer

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Confused Had Never

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Jonathan Safran Foer
American - Novelist
Born: February 21, 1977

Masochists are people that have pleasure confused with pain. In a world that has television confused with entertainment, doritoes confused with food, and Dan Quayle confused with a national political leader, masochists are clearly less mixed-up than the rest of us.

P. J. O'Rourke

Novel writing should never be confused with journalism. Unfortunately, in the case of Primary Colors, a fair number of journalists confused.

Joe Klein

She confused him and hindered the flow of his ideas. Self-expression had never seemed at once so desirable and so impossible.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Coming home, we stopped for a bite to eat and ran into a confused waitress. Had a heart-rending time trying to speak the Words of Life to her, and as I think of all this country now, many just as confused, and more so, I realized that the 39th Street bus is as much a mission field as Africa ever was.

Jim Elliot

I'm also not sure that I look up to others as knowing what the hell is going on, except maybe Andre Agassi, who, when I interviewed him, while covering the U.S. Open, seemed to know what was going on. My basic assumption is that we're all confused all the time. Some people do act more confident, though. Maybe they aren't confused. I am. I'm confused.

Jonathan Ames

I freely admit I'm confused. I'm a confused and troubled individual but at the same time...Its Free!

Craig Ferguson

Nothing. I was confused for two years. I didn't understand anything and I'm still confused.

Gregg Popovich

Don't be afraid to be confused. Try to remain permanently confused. Anything is possible.

George Saunders

We start off confused and end up confused on a higher level.

Alan Chalmers

Courage is confused with picking up arms and cowardness is confused with laying them down.

Mitch Albom

To be given permission to be confused -- and remain confused -- for as long as it takes would have been a huge gift.

Janet Jackson

I was confused as a kid. I was confused about my sexual identity.

Dennis Rodman

Before I came here I was confused about this subject. Having listened to your lecture I am still confused. But on a higher level.

Enrico Fermi

I feel increasingly like age is very irrelevant. Quite often, cynicism is confused with wisdom, and my scorn is confused with a knowing, which I don't have.

Laura Marling

Had mankind listened to the Creator when he advised his children to never create his image, or give him a name, then humanity would not be so confused and divided in believing that every faith is worshiping a different god.