Annoying Quotes - Page 22

• I want war. To me all means will be right. My motto is not "Don't, whatever you do, annoy the enemy." My motto is "Destroy him by all and any means." I am the one who will wage the war!

  Unknown

  War, Mean, Enemy

  "Hitler and Nazism". Book by Louis Leo Snyder, p. 66, 1961.

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• People may fail many times, but they become failures only when they begin to blame someone else. Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.

  Oscar Wilde

  People, Forgiving, Enemy

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• Don't try to teach a pig to sing. It doesn't work, and it annoys the pig.

  Judy Sheindlin

  Acceptance, Pigs, Trying

  "Fictional character: Judge Judy". "Judge Judy", www.imdb.com. (1996-).

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• The government is mainly an expensive organization to regulate evildoers, and tax those who behave: government does little for fairly respectable people except annoy them.

  E. W. Howe

  Government, Organization, People

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• The annoying thing about being an atheist is that you'll never have the satifaction of saying to believers, 'I told you so.'

  Mark Steel

  Death, Atheist, Told You So

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• It's annoying when people tag my name in their conversation with someone else [on Twitter.]

  Casper Smart

  Names, People, Tag

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• I don't mind being labeled as a political songwriter. I've chosen to do that. What really annoys me is being dismissed as a political songwriter. That really pains me, because life isn't all about love; it's not all about politics, either. It's a beautiful mixture of events that absolutely baffle you, and you think, "Why can't I do something about that?", whether those events are in your bedroom, or out there in the wide world. In our daily lives we engage with them at different times, and I'm trying to write about the whole human experience, or my perspective on it anyway.

  Billy Bragg

  Beautiful, Pain, Writing

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• Be compassionate to everyone. Don't just search for whatever it is that annoys and frightens you-see beyond those things to the basic human being. Especially see the child in the man or woman. Even if they are destroying you, allow a moment to see how lost in their own delusion and suffering they are.

  Alice Walker

  Inspiring, Graduation, Children

  Alice Walker (2013). “The Cushion in the Road: Meditation and Wandering as the Whole World Awakens to Being in Harm's Way”, p.51, New Press, The

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• The British vice is overthinking before we speak, which is really annoying. I love the way that, in America, people are more straightforward. The American vice would be sometimes speaking too loudly. You can always hear American people on the trains!

  Felicity Jones

  People, Sometimes, Speak

  Source: www.glamour.com

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• Wraith shoved his hands in his jeans' pockets. "How long before we consider you overdue and mount a rescue party?" "Never." Reaver shrugged into his shirt. "If I don't come back, it is because I'm either dead or in a situation that's too dangerous to get me out of." "Oh," Sin said brightly-and sarcastically. "You mean like the situation Harvester is in." Seminus demons were annoying no matter what gender. "Yes. Like that." She punched him lightly in the shoulder. "Good. Glad we're clear. Try to come back soon or we'll come after you.

  Larissa Ione

  Party, Mean, Hands

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• Nobody really believes in equality anyway.

  Warren Farrell

  Believe, Equality

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• Revelations are never convenient, and always annoying.

  Neal Shusterman

  Revelations, Convenient

  Neal Shusterman (2010). “Bruiser”, p.19, Harper Collins

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• The problem with God - or at any rate, one of the top five most annoying things about God - is that he or she rarely answers right away.

  Anne Lamott

  Answers, Problem, Rate

  Anne Lamott (2006). “Plan B: Further Thoughts on Faith”, p.9, Penguin

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• We must understand how to hide in darkness in order to escape the gnat-swarms of utterly annoying admirers.

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Order, Gnats, Darkness

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• Would we codify the laws that should reign in households, and whose daily transgression annoys and mortifies us, and degrades our household life, we must adorn every day with sacrifices. Good manners are made up of petty sacrifices.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Sacrifice, Law, Good Man

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Illustrated)”, p.2581, Delphi Classics

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• Theres nothing wrong with making the best of ones declining years, but what does annoy me is the fatalism. Now that were seriously in range of finding therapies that actually work against ageing, this apathy, of course, becomes an enormous part of the problem.

  Aubrey de Grey

  Years, Apathy, Doe

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• 3-D is a waste of a perfectly good dimension. Hollywood's current crazy stampede toward it is suicidal. It adds nothing essential to the moviegoing experience. For some, it is an annoying distraction. For others, it creates nausea and headaches.

  Roger Ebert

  Crazy, Suicidal, Perfectly Good

  "Roger Ebert On Why 3D Movies Suck" by Gillian Reagan, www.businessinsider.com. April 29, 2010.

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• I go out of my way to try not to be too annoying... my biggest goal in life is to not be annoying about being a bride.

  Chrissy Teigen

  Goal, Trying, Way

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I just find it annoying that in these sequences [of the fight scenes], traditionally, there's music trying to pump you up. I don't like that, personally, as an audience member. This just reflects my taste.

  Steven Soderbergh

  Fighting, Trying, Pumps

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• Listening to the radio every day for an entire year was a prison sentence. It was the most depressing, annoying, debilitating project I have ever undertaken, and I have a master's degree in art history.

  Sarah Vowell

  Depressing, Art, Years

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• One of my career ambitions was fulfilled working with John [Hurt]. I loved his work long before I ever had the idea of being an actor, so I was nervous to meet him. I was like a fanboy, like that annoying character on 'Saturday Night Live'. I'm sitting there. 'Do you remember when you were in 'Midnight Express'? Remember that scene you were in?' And he doesn't disappoint.

  Gary Oldman

  Hurt, Ambition, Character

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I guess my main worry is that people will start hating what I hate about myself. I worry that everyone will think I am really annoying and just want me to shut up. Which would make so much sense because I annoy myself... I guess I want people to know that if they are annoyed with me, I get it, it's totally cool. Please forgive me.

  Jennifer Lawrence

  Hate, Thinking, People

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• Some people are very good at being 'stars' and it suits them. I'm grudging about it and I find it annoying.

  Brian Eno

  Stars, People, Suits

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• I'm never hard on people just because they annoy me on the show. I'm not emotional when I'm professional. Do I think there are people on the show who need to go home sooner than they do? Yes. I do. but I'm there to be professional and to be a judge and to give them my advice and my help and I take my job really seriously.

  Kelly Cutrone

  Jobs, Home, Emotional

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• The muse is not an angelic voice that sits on your shoulder and sings sweetly. The muse is the most annoying whine. The muse isn't hard to find, just hard to like - she follows you everywhere, tapping you on the shoulder, demanding that you stop doing whatever else you might be doing and pay attention to her.

  Harlan Coben

  Voice, Attention, Might

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