--- title: "10 Impertinent Quotes by 7 authors" description: "Browse 10 Impertinent quotes by 7 authors. Discover the best Impertinent sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e67/wolfgang-amadeus-mozart-4369_chance_whoever-is-most-impertinent-has-the-best_1789761.jpg" --- > [Whoever is most impertinent has the best chance.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wolfgang-amadeus-mozart/whoever-is-most-impertinent-has-the-best-chance/) [Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wolfgang-amadeus-mozart/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e67/wolfgang-amadeus-mozart-4369_chance_whoever-is-most-impertinent-has-the-best_1789761.jpg) > [prayer must be, in its own nature, absurd and impertinent.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mary-collyer/prayer-must-be-in-its-own-nature-absurd-and-impertinent/) [Mary Collyer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mary-collyer/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a26/mary-collyer-36836_absurd_prayer-must-be-in-its-own-nature-absurd_214073.jpg) > [I am shocking, impertinent and insolent that's how it is.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brigitte-bardot/i-am-shocking-impertinent-and-insolent-that-s-how-it-is/) [Brigitte Bardot](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brigitte-bardot/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bd9/brigitte-bardot-2621_am_i-am-shocking-impertinent-and-insolent-t_2818705.jpg) > [“Hardly out of mortal danger and already he gets impertinent.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/angelika-rust/hardly-out-of-mortal-danger-and-already-he-gets-impertinent/) [Angelika Rust](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/angelika-rust/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c5a/angelika-rust-49359_danger_hardly-out-of-mortal-danger-and-already_2180026.jpg) > [Ask an impertinent question and you are on the way to the pertinent answer.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jacob-bronowski/ask-an-impertinent-question-and-you-are-on-the-way-to-the-pertinent/) [Jacob Bronowski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jacob-bronowski/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/578/jacob-bronowski-3073_answer_ask-an-impertinent-question-and-you-are_1415665.png) > [... it's vastly more irksome to give up one's own way, than to hear a few impertinent remarks.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fanny-burney/it-s-vastly-more-irksome-to-give-up-one-s-own-way-than-to-hear-a-few/) [Fanny Burney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fanny-burney/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/66b/fanny-burney-7403_giving_it-s-vastly-more-irksome-to-give-up-one_1924394.jpg) > [One must not make oneself cheap herethat is a cardinalpointor else one is done. Whoever is most impertinent has the best chance.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wolfgang-amadeus-mozart/one-must-not-make-oneself-cheap-herethat-is-a-cardinalpointor-else/) [Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wolfgang-amadeus-mozart/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bae/wolfgang-amadeus-mozart-4369_things-happen-for-a_one-must-not-make-oneself-cheap-herethat_1765520.jpg) > [It is not the writer's task to answer questions but to question answers. To be impertinent, insolent, and, if necessary, subversive.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edward-abbey/it-is-not-the-writer-s-task-to-answer-questions-but-to-question/) [Edward Abbey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edward-abbey/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7e4/edward-abbey-254_answers_it-is-not-the-writer-s-task-to-answer-qu_819982.png) > [That is the essence of science: ask an impertinent question, and you are on the way to a pertinent answer.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jacob-bronowski/that-is-the-essence-of-science-ask-an-impertinent-question-and-you/) [Jacob Bronowski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jacob-bronowski/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/63d/jacob-bronowski-3073_answer_that-is-the-essence-of-science-ask-an-im_814452.png) > [One must not make oneself cheap here - that is a cardinal point - or else one is done. Whoever is most…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wolfgang-amadeus-mozart/one-must-not-make-oneself-cheap-here-that-is-a-cardinal-point-or-else/) [Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wolfgang-amadeus-mozart/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/add/wolfgang-amadeus-mozart-4369_cardinals_one-must-not-make-oneself-cheap-here-tha_2271536.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/impertinent/#itemlist", "name": "Impertinent Quotes", "numberOfItems": 10, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Whoever is most impertinent has the best chance.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wolfgang-amadeus-mozart/whoever-is-most-impertinent-has-the-best-chance/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": 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