I Don't Like You Quotes

• If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude.

  Maya Angelou

  Inspirational, Motivational, Change

  Twitter post from Jan 15, 2017

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• If you're nasty, I won't fight. If you're rough, well that's just you. If you're mean, that's alright too. Whatever you are is all okay. I don't like you anyway.

  Shel Silverstein

  Mean, Fighting, Nasty

  Shel Silverstein, “Don't Change On My Account”

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• Whatever you are is all okay. I don't like you anyway.

  Shel Silverstein

  Like You, I Don't Like You, Okay

  Shel Silverstein, “Don't Change On My Account”

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• I just want silence... Jesus, it doesn't mean I don't like you. It just means right now, I like silence more.

  Justin Halpern

  Jesus, Mean, Silence

  Justin Halpern (2010). “Shit My Dad Says”, p.45, Pan Macmillan

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• It's funny when people say, 'I don't think Julia likes me.' Honey, if I don't like you, you're going to know about it.

  Julia Roberts

  Funny, Birthday, Thinking

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• I don't like you. Why you walk up on me dawg!?, I don't like you, I don't like you.

  James Toney

  Motivation, Dawgs, Fighter

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• I don’t like you, Park. Sometimes I think I live for you

  Rainbow Rowell

  Love, Thinking, Parks

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  Work like you don't need the money. Love like you've never been hurt. Dance like nobody's watching.

  Satchel Paige

  Love, Inspirational, Life

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• If you come to me and say, 'Hey look I'm a racist,' or 'I discriminate against blacks,' or 'I don't like you because you're African American,' I respect that. I can respect you more by doing that. But don't smile in my face, shake my hand, and then you don't really respect me, or want me to be around, or come to your games as the owner of the Clippers.

  Magic Johnson

  Reality, Hands, Games

  "Magic Johnson says Donald Sterling should sell Clippers" by Matt Moore, www.cbssports.com. April 27, 2014.

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• If you're sloppy, that's just fine. If you're moody, I won't mind. If you're fat, that's fine with me. If you're skinny, let it be. If you're bossy, that's all right. if you're nasty, I won't fight. If you're rough, well that's just you. If you're mean, that's all right too. Whatever you are is all okay. I don't like you anyway.

  Shel Silverstein

  Mean, Fighting, Mind

  Shel Silverstein, “Don't Change On My Account”

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• I don't like you, but I love you.

  Smokey Robinson

  Love You, Like You, I Don't Like You

  Song: You've Really Got A Hold On Me, 2005

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• When we kind of get caught up in the minutiae, the details that make us all different, I think there's two ways of seeing that. There's an opportunity to see the texture of that person, the characteristics that make them unique. And then there's an opportunity to go to war about it and to say that that person is different from me and I don't like you, so let's battle.

  Mahershala Ali

  War, Thinking, Unique

  "In 'Moonlight,' Actor Mahershala Ali Found Characters He Recognized". "Fresh Air" with Terry Gross, www.npr.org. February 16, 2017.

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• All I know is that once you have children, you put them before anything you're feeling or going through. Today, my daughter walked into the room and I said, 'I love you, baby,' and she said, 'Well, I don't like you,' and I said to my wife, 'The meaner she is to me, the more I love her.'

  Jeremy Sisto

  Daughter, Mother, Baby

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• I'm infatuated with you, I cannot deny it. Physically speaking, you're a very attractive man. But I don't like you, the vast majority of the time. So far as I can gather, you behave abominably in public and are only marginally better in private. I only find you remotely tolerable when you're kissing me.

  Tessa Dare

  Kissing, Men, Majority

  Tessa Dare (2010). “One Dance with a Duke”, p.85, Ballantine Books

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• It is not like the white Republican, the conservative, who clears it up for you and says, "I don't like you", to your face and then you know immediately he is an antagonist. Racism operates in a lot of ways, and so I live it every day.

  Bocafloja

  White, Racism, Way

  "Decolonial Rap". Interview with Andrew Smolski, www.counterpunch.org. May 15, 2015.

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• I don't like you two going off on you won. Just remember: behave. If I hear about any funny business, I will ground you until the Styx freezes over.

  Rick Riordan

  Two, Funny Business, Remember

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• Anyway, members of the Inquisitorial Squad do have the power to dock points so, Granger, I'll have five from you for being rude about our new Headmistress. Macmillan, five for contradicting me. Five because I don't like you, Potter. Weasley, your shirt's untucked, so I'll have another five for that. Oh yeah, I forgot, you're a Mudblood, Granger, so ten off for that.

  J. K. Rowling

  Squad, Rude, Docks

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• Feminists don't like me, and I don't like them.

  Mel Gibson

  Feminist, Offensive, Don't Like Me

  "Mel Gibson’s Sexist Interview Answers From 1995 Are Relevant Again". Interview with Lawrence Grobel, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 1995.

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• Eleanor,” he said, just because he liked saying it, “why do you like me?” “I don’t like you.” He waited. And waited… Then he started to laugh. “You’re kind of mean,” he said. “Don’t laugh. It just encourages me.

  Rainbow Rowell

  Mean, Laughing, Kind

  Rainbow Rowell (2016). “The Rainbow Rowell Collection: Eleanor & Park, Fangirl, Landline, and Carry On”, p.101, St. Martin's Griffin

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• I don't want to see you. I don't like you. I don't like your face. You look like an insufferable egotist. You're impertinent. You're too sure of yourself. Twenty years ago I would have punched your face with the greatest of pleasure.

  Ayn Rand

  Years, Twenties, Looks

  Ayn Rand (2000). “The Art of Fiction: A Guide for Writers and Readers”, p.69, Penguin

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• I can take critism, but if it's like 'I don't like you' then I want to know why people don't like me. Why do you hate me? What have I done?

  Harry Styles

  Hate, People, Done

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• -"You won't like me if I'm cruel." -"I don't like you now." -"We don't lie." -"I'm mortal, Irial. I can lie all I want to.

  Melissa Marr

  Lying, Want, Like You

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• The verb 'to love' in Persian is 'to have a friend.' 'I love you' translated literally is 'I have you as a friend,' and 'I don't like you' simply means 'I don't have you as a friend.

  Shusha Guppy

  Love, Mean, Verbs

  Shusha Guppy (2004). “The Blindfold Horse: Memories of a Persian Childhood”, p.212, Tauris Parke Paperbacks

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• People say that you always have to tell the truth. But they do not mean this because you are not allowed to tell old people that they are old and you are not allowed to tell people if they smell funny or if a grown-up has made a fart. And you are not allowed to say, 'I don't like you,' unless that person has been horrible to you.

  Mark Haddon

  Mean, Smell, People

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• I don't like men who blow-dry their hair. If you are a man and you blow-dry your hair, then I don't like you and that's all there is to it.

  Jack Dee

  Blow, Men, Hair

  Jack Dee (2009). “Thanks For Nothing”, p.96, Random House

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