Insulting Quotes · Page 7

If you're asking if I would be foolish enough, or insulting enough, to write about people in my life that I respect…

— Jack White

When I was a boy, I was taught never to use insulting expressions like, 'I've been gypped,' or, 'He welshed on the…

— Dick Gregory

For those who have lived on the edge of poverty all their lives, the semblance of poverty affected by the affluent is…

— Lillian B. Rubin

Zwarte Piet, or 'Black Pete,' is a relic from slavery. It is something that should have long been eliminated, and it's very…

— Roger Ross Williams

You might not be ready for diplomacy with Beijing if you can't visit the Olympics without insulting our closest ally,

— Barack Obama

I make sure not to do anything which can be insulting for women- something very common in Punjabi films.

— Binnu Dhillon

Botany is the art of insulting flowers in Greek and Latin.

— Alphonse Karr

There's a lot of other [than Donald Trump] people that say things you may call insulting, but no one seems to care…

— Joe Arpaio

It is related of an Englishman that he hanged himself to avoid the daily task of dressing and undressing.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Life is too short to learn German

— Oscar Wilde

Critical words to a child are as painful and damaging as being physically hit. They are verbal slaps in the face. Usually,…

— Beverly Engel

We believed - and I personally still believe - that the so called Voice of God narration, ubiquitous in documentaries destined for…

— Jayne Loader

Regarding fiction, our concern shouldn't be the author's origin (and of course I am forgetting the sales people right here), because that…

— Sasa Stanisic

The average cooking in the average hotel for the average Englishman explains to a large extent the English bleakness and taciturnity. Nobody…

— Karel Capek

Sir, they are a race of convicts and ought to be grateful for anything we allow them short of hanging.

— Samuel Johnson

If someone doesn't like your fiction, it's really insulting.

— Ethan Canin

You'd much rather act with a pal, someone you know really well. That way, you can cut all the niceties and go…

— William H. Macy

There are little Indian girls out there who look up to me, and I never want to belittle the honor of being…

— Mindy Kaling

The depressing thing about an Englishman's traditional love of animals is the dishonesty thereof ... Get a barbed hook into the upper…

— Clement Freud

Remember that any time you're filled with resentment, you're turning the controls of your emotional life over to others to manipulate.

— Wayne Dyer

Get away from my ex-girlfriend, you moany little whinge-bag.' Caelen took a deep breath, like he was in pain, and stood up.…

— Derek Landy

I've definitely been in situations where I could tell someone was interested in me, but I could tell they were insulting me…

— Noah Baumbach

Some eyes threaten like a loaded and levelled pistol, and others are as insulting as hissing or kicking; some have no more…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

I was a very bad student. I didn't know what I wanted to do, but I knew I didn't want to go…

— Emmanuelle Beart

You’ve got to have a little more confidence in us than that. It’s insulting.

— Stephenie Meyer