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
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
Conservatism is, among many other things, a culture. The most important glue binding it together is a shared sense of cultural grievance… — Rick Perlstein Copy Share Image
“It’s not complicated and it doesn’t compare to my problem, now give me a damn cookie I think I earned it,” Jill… — R.L. Mathewson Copy Share Image
There's something about me that suggests I don't have an intelligent atom in me at all. So people say things to me… — Jennifer Coolidge 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
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
People are saying, "I have a right to my opinion. Don't just keep condescending, telling me what to think." There's something slightly… — Duncan Green 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
I think the biggest hurdle American feminists have in terms of taking a more global approach is that too often when you… — Jessica Valenti 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
Jesus is humble, and His servants must not be proud; but Jesus was never mean or cowardly, nor must His servants be.… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
The whole world is a theatre for the display of the divine goodness, wisdom, justice, and power, but the Church is the… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
I mean we [The Beatles] had to go through humiliation upon humiliation with the middle classes and showbiz and Lord Mayors and… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
What a wonder is it, that two natures infinitely distant, should be more intimately united than anything in the world; and yet… — Thomas Goodwin Copy Share Image
So how do we solve this ancient problem? How can we not just tolerate someone who believes differently than we do, but… — John Shore, 1st Baron Teignmouth 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
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
What's more condescending and corny than someone telling you how much more money they have than you and telling you basically, 'I… — Talib Kweli 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've had my fair share of incidents with law enforcement, whether they're saying smart remarks, condescending remarks to downplay who I am… — Bubba Wallace Copy Share Image
Some people act as if there were a penalty for carrying concealed troubles. They exhibit them at every opportunity, begging for sympathy,… — Alice Hegan Rice Copy Share Image
I really think suicide has a branding problem because it has a tagline. It has a catch phrase, and I bet a… — Chris Gethard 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
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
“If they’re letting her cry anyway, I don’t really see the point of the baby monitor, but that’s one of those questions… — Jonathan Tropper Copy Share Image
Most new writers think it's easy to write for children, but it's not. You have to get in a beginning, middle and… — Andrea Brown Copy Share Image
I think clearly Europe has a lot to worry about. When I was working at the CIA - and I always worked… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
Generation after generation, there is this never-ending, contemptuous, condescending attitude to the next generation or the next way of thinking: music, art,… — Jean-Michel Jarre Copy Share Image
If I'm writing a story and you're reading it, or vice versa, you took time out of your day to pick up… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
I first became interested in style when I was 16 and I had my first couple of gigs. I realised I couldn't… — Tinie Tempah Copy Share Image
If 'other people have experiences incorrectly' is annoying to you, think how unbearable it must be to have a condescending stranger tell… — Randall Munroe Copy Share Image
“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
For success in training children the first condition is to become as a child oneself, but this means no assumed childishness, no… — Ellen Key Copy Share Image
It’s been a tough couple of years for condescending nerds. And if bookstores fall, Jon, America will be inundated with a wandering,… — John Hodgman 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
“Then turn your eyes back on me, and tell me that Cathy and I are still children to be treated with condescension,… — V.C. Andrews Copy Share Image
Opening things up not closing them off is my job. I'm doing that for my reader. You know, Bob Gottlieb always says,… — Daniel Mendelsohn Copy Share Image
The worst mistake you can make with children is to talk to them in a condescending, patronising way and think that you… — Magnus Scheving Copy Share Image
Tragedy is the greatest art form of all. It gives us the courage to continue with our life by exposing us to… — Howard Barker Copy Share Image