I Hate Quotes - Page 28

• I'm afraid to win, and afraid to lose; I hate a draw and can't stop competing; otherwise I'm fine.

  Mignon McLaughlin

  Hate, Winning, Fine

  Mignon McLaughlin (2014). “Aperçus: The Aphorisms of Mignon McLaughlin”, p.61, BookBaby

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• I hate the word 'potential'-potential means you haven't gotten it done.

  Alex Rodriguez

  Hate, Mean, Done

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• I need to be frightened of things. I hate it, but I must need it, because it's what I do.

  Nigella Lawson

  Hate, Needs, Literature

  "Nigella Lawson: Who'd be a goddess?" by Sally Vincent, www.theguardian.com. October 15, 2004.

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• I'm a really claustrophobic person to begin with. I hate elevators, especially crammed elevators. I get really scared. So I think that it's very definitely scary when girls are all around me and I can't go anywhere. At the same time, I guess I got to get used to it, you know what I mean?

  Justin Bieber

  Girl, Hate, Mean

  "Maclean's Interview: Justin Bieber". Interview with Nicholas Köhler, www.macleans.ca. December 15, 2009.

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• I hate the opera. I think I must have a tin ear. No matter how hard I concentrate it still sounds like a bunch of Italian chefs screaming risotto recipes at each other.

  Aristotle Onassis

  Hate, Thinking, Italian

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• I hate and detest Sicily in so far as I love it, and in so far as it does not respond to the kind of love I would like to have for it.

  Leonardo Sciascia

  Hate, Doe, Kind

  Leonardo Sciascia, Marcelle Padovani, James Marcus (1994). “Sicily as metaphor”, Marlboro Pr

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• I hate puns. And, I'm tired of pardoning them.

  Mark Lowry

  Hate, Tired, Pun

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• I hate musicals, especially film musicals.

  Santigold

  Hate, Film

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• This is America. We're proud. We're not afraid of a bunch of terrorists. But this government is all about terror alerts and scaring us at airports. We're changing the Constitution out of fear. We spend all our time looking up each other's dresses. Fear's the only issue the Republican Party has. Vote for them, or the terrorists will win. That's not what Reagan was about. I hate to think about our soldiers over in Iraq fighting for a country that's slipping away.

  Merle Haggard

  Country, Hate, Party

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• God, I hate my voice! Everyone thinks I'm a female, probably... I am actually a male!

  Ray Toro

  Hate, Thinking, Voice

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• I hate my voice, I sound like a girl. I am in fact a male.

  Ray Toro

  Girl, Hate, Voice

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• Everybody else goes out and plays a show as if it's their album, which is boring. I'd rather sit at home and listen to the album, because I hate to be in a smoke-filled, loud room - that's not enjoyable for me at all...I always look up to guys who can sit and do dinner music...they're singing in tune and playing somebody else's music, and I don't think I could do that...it's the shittiest job in the world.

  Dweezil Zappa

  Jobs, Hate, Home

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• I've decided life is too fragile to finish a book I dislike just because it cost $16.95 and everyone else loved it. Or eat a fried egg with a broken yolk (which I hate) when the dog would leap over the St. Louis Arch for it.

  Erma Bombeck

  Dog, Hate, Book

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• The most useless job in the world is that of the critic. That is a prejudiced statement. I admit it. I'm prejudiced. I hate critics. ... And now, as the saying goes (yesterday, I couldn't even spell critik), and now I are one.

  David Gerrold

  Jobs, Hate, Yesterday

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• I'm surrounded by young and beautiful people. I hate looking at ugliness.

  Karl Lagerfeld

  Beautiful, Hate, People

  "The World According to Karl: The Wit and Wisdom of Karl Lagerfeld". Book by Charles Ameline, www.businessinsider.com. 2013.

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• Life is not a beauty contest, some [ugly people] are great. What I hate is nasty, ugly people... the worst is ugly, short men. Women can be short, but for men it is impossible. It is something that they will not forgive in life... they are mean and they want to kill you.

  Karl Lagerfeld

  Hate, Mean, Men

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• As a child I wanted to be a grown-up. I wanted to know everything - not that I like to talk about it. I hate intellectual conversation with intellectuals because I only care about my opinion.

  Karl Lagerfeld

  Children, Hate, Intellectual

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• Just when I think I hate fashion, I hate clothes, I'm seized by this crazy thing that I have to do. I have this little studio now where I just draw. I can be in the room for three days and not even look up

  Isaac Mizrahi

  Fashion, Hate, Crazy

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• I usually learn more from the situations I hate than the ones I love.

  Wally Lamb

  Hate, Situation

  Wally Lamb (2012). “She's Come Undone”, p.175, Simon and Schuster

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• I hate online bullying. Those little comment boxes can brim with the most vicious, acidic, and pointless remarks.

  Alexa Chung

  Bullying, Hate, Littles

  "Alexa Chung Wants Online Bullying to Stop" by Sharon Clott, www.thecut.com. March 18, 2010.

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• I hate how late we have our Olympic Trials, always have.

  Natalie Coughlin

  Hate, Trials, Late

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• I hate golf to be tricked up. To me it's a fun game.

  Fuzzy Zoeller

  Fun, Hate, Golf

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• I hate nostalgia, I want nothing to do with it.

  Marc Ribot

  Hate, Europe, Want

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• Buy less. Choose well. Make it last. Quality, not quantity. Everybody’s buying far too many clothesI mean, I know I’m lucky, I can just take things and borrow them and I’m just okay, but I hate having too many clothes. And I think that poor people should be even more careful. It doesn't mean therefore you have to just buy anything cheap. Instead of buying six things, buy one thing that you really like. Don't keep buying just for the sake of it.

  Vivienne Westwood

  Hate, Mean, Thinking

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• I have always loved the Mao cap, though I hate violent revolution.

  Vivienne Westwood

  Hate, Revolution, Mao

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