I had inherited what my father called the art of the advocate, or the irritating habit of looking for the flaw in… — John Mortimer Copy Share Image
Prejudice: Sometimes it's like a hair across your cheek. You can't see it, you can't find it with your fingers, but you… — Marian Anderson Copy Share Image
When I worked in those offices, it was just irritating to me that somebody sat there and designed this place, never thinking… — Mike Judge Copy Share Image
We need to learn how to keep people through love. Despite imperfections, sins, and irritating habits of other Christians, they belong to… — John Wimber Copy Share Image
We scientists have an obsession with unification, a grand synthesis. And dark matter is an irritating missing piece. — Priyamvada Natarajan Copy Share Image
Freedom means self-fulfillment. It also means putting up with other people's irritating pursuit of the same. It means being confronted by disturbing… — Wendy McElroy Copy Share Image
How many of us have conflicts with someone else- and how many of us pray for that person? We have individuals with… — John Wooden Copy Share Image
James Delaney as an individual is sort of like a grain of sand in an oyster who is irritating all of them.… — Steven Knight Copy Share Image
Worried about being a dull fellow? You might develop your talent for being irritating. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
It used to be irritating just because someone can meet you and before they would get a chance to get to know… — Ricky Williams Copy Share Image
It's really irritating when you open a book, and 10 pages into it you know that the hero you met on page… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
When I was younger, I suppose I was interested in checking out as much about writing as I could: bad, weird, irritating,… — Susan Minot Copy Share Image
Among the more irritating consequences of our flagrantly religious society is the special dispensation that mainstream religions receive. We all may talk… — Natalie Angier Copy Share Image
Being short and seeing a promoter take the stock up is very irritating. It's not worth it to have that much irritation… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
I am one of those irritating people, who hang on to the door-knob after they say good-bye, and will neither come back… — Nellie L. McClung Copy Share Image
It would be one of the most irritating experiences in the world to do a lot of work to uncover a fraud… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
If someone irritates you, it is only your own response that is irritating you. Therefore, when anyone seems to be provoking you,… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
This is the theory… that anything that is art… is presumably about some certain thing, but is really always about something else,… — Edward Gorey Copy Share Image
Prolonged, indiscriminate reviewing of books is a quite exceptionally thankless, irritating and exhausting job. It not only involves praising trash but constantly… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
The simplest case, where one is informed that a cat is black because it is black, may be harmless, though irritating and… — Norman Macbeth Copy Share Image
The fact is, people who don't have any misfortunes are very irritating to their neighbours. No opportunities for popping in with condolences… — Patricia Wentworth Copy Share Image
When it comes to stand-up, people feel this need to voice their objection through groaning or being offended. It's really irritating... I… — Jim Norton Copy Share Image
Ro trails his hands against the wall as he walks. The archivists look at him as he passes. Ro is good at… — Margaret Stohl Copy Share Image
