I have never heard enough classical music to be able to enjoy it; & the simple truth is, I detest it. Not… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
God wanted Israel, as He wants Christians, to learn to utterly abhor and detest anything that had the potential of coming between… — Max Anders Copy Share Image
Sunnybrook Farm is now a parking lot; the petticoats are in the garbage can, where they belong in the modern world; and… — Shirley Temple Copy Share Image
I detest so much ... those persons, who insist upon telling you everything - who labor every point, as the lawyers say,… — Mary Russell Mitford Copy Share Image
I have been a hundred times on the point of killing myself, but still was fond of life. This ridiculous weakness is… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
My chief virtue (or if you like, defect) has been a tireless lifelong search for an original, individual musical idiom. I detest… — Sergei Prokofiev Copy Share Image
I seldom have my stuff up unless I'm testing it. If I'm worrying about a painting, I put it up and see… — Jenny Holzer Copy Share Image
There are few things more disturbing than to find, in somebody we detest, a moral quality which seems to us demonstrably superior… — Pamela Hansford Johnson Copy Share Image
In the tranquillity of a garden, we detest the war and love the peace much more than any other places! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
I do detest all offices - all, at least, that are held on a political tenure. — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
The more I read, the more I was led to abhor and detest my enslavers. — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
I beg the reader not to go in search of messages. It is a term that I detest because it distresses me… — Primo Levi Copy Share Image
God knows I detest slavery but it is an existing evil, and we must endure it and give it such protection as… — Millard Fillmore Copy Share Image
Even if I live not in a big city, even if I detest to go to parties, I love street fairs and… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
God knows that I detest slavery, but it is an existing evil, for which we are not responsible, and we must endure… — Millard Fillmore Copy Share Image
I know nothing of philosophical philanthropy. But I know what I have seen, and what I have looked in the face in… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
I have the hatred of apartheid in my bones; and most of all I detest the segregation or separation of Language and… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
I loathe and detest movies and television and don't watch any. I do not have the time. — Felix Dennis Copy Share Image
We must do jobs we detest because we are part of an organized society, and if everyone did what they wanted to… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I have tried sedulously not to laugh at the acts of man, nor to lament them, nor to detest them, but to… — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
