“The relativists’ stance is extremely condescending: it treats a complex society as a monolith, obscures the conflicts within it, and takes its… — Alan Sokal Copy Share Image
No, Elenore's something else. You're beautiful. Especially when you look at me with that 'boy he's a condescending asshole' expression…Yea. Beautiful. — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
You’re always working at the margin of what you don’t understand, that’s the only exhilarating place to be. To just illustrate what… — Emmet Gowin Copy Share Image
“That was, perhaps, the most unfeeling proposal she could imagine. The man was cynical, insensitive, condescending, rude. And she was definitely going… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
Two phrases I hate in reference to female characters are 'strong' and 'feisty.' They really annoy me. It's the most condescending thing.… — Helen Mirren Copy Share Image
I just happen to comprehend the low standards of the majority of the music-buying public, and I don’t care how condescending that… — Tiffanie DeBartolo Copy Share Image
Be easy and condescending in your deportment to your officers, but not too familiar, lest you subject yourself to a want of… — George Washington Copy Share Image
“He was always 'checking in' to see if I needed any help with my campaign, which on the surface seemed nice enough,… — Molly Harper Copy Share Image
Black America surely faces an existential crisis, but not the one imagined in the condescending news media - of somehow getting non-black… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
You don't need great actors to do a 3D picture. All of this condescending stuff that they put out? "Oh, we will… — William Friedkin Copy Share Image
There are too many coy books full of talking animals, whimsical children, and condescending adults. (Some of the most famous animals in… — Katharine Sergeant Angell White Copy Share Image
We are expected to put the utmost energy, of every power that we have, into the service of our fellow men, never… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
I'm not saying this in a condescending kind of way, but it's quite simple: The making of America was a heroic thing.… — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
I know that when a supersexy older girl with hips and breasts and nice hair wants to take off your glasses and… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Those in the west who dismiss the repressiveness of laws against women in countries like Iran, no matter how benign their intentions,… — Azar Nafisi Copy Share Image
Now in the States if you look at the TV, you see the advertisements, the TV programmes, the pop videos, and the… — Jim Jarmusch Copy Share Image
I think a lot of things that people think are complimentary are a little bit condescending, but then we just have to… — Lauren Mayberry Copy Share Image
“Some people think their advice is a gift, and some people think they know every dam thing. You have to decide only… — Ron Baratono Copy Share Image
“I always wonder why condescending snarkiness is the chosen method of communication for so many forum users. It seems to me like… — Gavin Dunne Copy Share Image
“This is going to be one long-ass depressing life if I have to have Mr. Condescending Assface in my head for the… — Jolyn Palliata Copy Share Image
The Vixen character is not quite me. A part of that is putting up this huge front of being strong, impenetrable, really… — Jenny Ryan Copy Share Image
Liberals are some of the most arrogant, condescending smart alecks, but they're just pure ignorant, and they fit the bill of people… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“All my friends and relatives have always taken a condescending tone to my writing, and never ceased urging me in a friendly… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
Watteau is no less an artist for having painted a fascia board while Sainsbury's is no less effective a business for producing… — Stephen Bayley Copy Share Image
“I don't purchase people with money, or hiss like a snake to attract their attention, all i do is to rest on… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
Children cannot be fooled by empty praise and condescending encouragement. They may have to accept artificial bolstering of their self-esteem in lieu… — Erik Erikson Copy Share Image
Republicans should save the clip of Jonathan Gruber and run it over and over again in the run-up to the 2016 election.… — Cal Thomas Copy Share Image
There are many people who know nothing of a world in which we take the reality of the 'other' seriously. I'm running… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
The Anglo-Saxon world saw India as an underdeveloped country. The land of snake charmers, the cows on the street, that "ex-colony-backward-nation" kind… — Kabir Bedi Copy Share Image
“Let me guess, law student conference?" I started to walk around him, but stopped when I heard the clearly condescending nickname and… — Mia Sheridan Copy Share Image
The truth is that it is our attitude towards children that is right, and our attitude towards grown-up people that is wrong.… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Black ice is the smoothest naturally occuring ice there is, as if nature were condescending to art. ... Black ice is an… — Lorene Cary Copy Share Image
I think if some people know anything about African cinema it's something like the The Gods Must Be Crazy, which is such… — Elvis Mitchell Copy Share Image
Don't be condescending to unskilled labor. Try it for a half a day first. — Brooks Atkinson Copy Share Image
Go force your condescending man-logic on the next house. You can go now. — Lisa McMann Copy Share Image
“That’s the funny thing about pity, Saint. It’s condescending by default.” — wildbow Copy Share Image