[Christianity] neither enjoins the nastiness of the Cynic, nor the insensibility of the Stoic. — George Berkeley Copy Share Image
The only thing particularly new about the "new atheism" is its nastiness. — Robert Barron Copy Share Image
You need to possess more than a little nastiness to play basketball at the highest level. — Jerry West Copy Share Image
The insolence of base minds in success is boundless; and would scarce admit of a comparison, did not they themselves furnish us… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
“Nastiness devalues the speaker as well because the unwillingness to restrain the urge marks the speaker as less civilized, more animal-like.” — Stephen L. Carter Copy Share Image
The nastiness of women [in the 14th century] was generally perceived at the close of life when a man began to worry… — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
We are trying to change the tones in the state capitals - and turn them toward bitter nastiness and partisanship. — Grover Norquist Copy Share Image
“In my opinion, if you really want to know, half of the nastiness in the world is stirred up by people who… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
Up until about 12 years ago we never, ever, wore flak jacket or helmets but now the nastiness has got worse. — Kate Adie Copy Share Image
The lion's share of the bear market is over, ... It's a two-part issue. Yes, the marketplace could be nasty. But there's… — Paul McCulley Copy Share Image
It's important for me to fight for principles. But I am not willing to cope with the nastiness of politics anymore and… — Ingrid Betancourt Copy Share Image
I don't think they're more temperamental people now. With social media we hear a lot more about it. The nastiness you get… — Jacki Weaver Copy Share Image
Jem: I know what you're thinking. Tessa:I don't think you do. You're think, If they call this damp nastiness summer, what must… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I go to the British Comedy Awards and, you know, quite a few people were making jokes at my expense. It just… — Michael McIntyre Copy Share Image
You were dead, you were sleeping the big sleep, you were not bothered by things like that, oil and water were the… — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image
I don't think [Parkinson's] is Gothic nastiness. There's nothing on the surface that's horrible about someone with a shaky hand. There's nothing… — Michael J. Fox Copy Share Image
There's a nastiness out there that wants to harm me with words. These are my enemies - the ideologues, the populists, the… — Ed Koch Copy Share Image
“The Guardian's headline is 'How Going Green May Make You Mean.' We're inclined to think the chain of causation runs the other… — James Taranto Copy Share Image
I love playing characters that go to extreme places, and I love to explore different kinds of psychological landscapes, so it is… — Zachary Quinto Copy Share Image
But people try love and because they are unconscious... their longing is good, but their love is full of jealousy, full of… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
And what is an authentic madman? It is a man who preferred to become mad, in the socially accepted sense of the… — Antonin Artaud Copy Share Image
Together they had overcome the daily incomprehension, the instantaneous hatred, the reciprocal nastiness, and fabulous flashes of glory in the conjugal conspiracy.… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
If you dare try to leave me behind, I'll follow on foot, and when I die in the snow, Ill come back… — Stuart Hill Copy Share Image
The basic project of art is always to make the world whole and comprehensible, to restore it to us in all its… — Robert Hughes Copy Share Image
The shortest day has passed, and whatever nastiness of weather we may look forward to in January and February, at least we… — Vita Sackville-West Copy Share Image
A piratical ghost story in thirteen ingenious but potentially disturbing rhyming couplets, originally conceived as a confection both to amuse and to… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“What she called the nastiness of life was the shock she received upon learning that nobody stopped playing checkers just because the… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
“There were large and small ones too. And some quite in-between. But all of equal nastiness. And smelliness and ghastliness. For they… — Robert Rankin Copy Share Image
“The Doctor: I just don’t like nastiness, and people getting away with it. Churchwell: That sounds a rather, if you forgive me,… — Paul Magrs Copy Share Image
I think most of us are fascinated by the macabre and by the weird and even the nastiness that comes along. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
So society has strangled in its asylums all those it wanted to get rid of or protect itself from, because they refused… — Antonin Artaud Copy Share Image
He's nice enough not to want to be associated with a nasty remark but not nice enough not to make it. Lacking… — Michael Kinsley Copy Share Image
Words can be said in bitterness and anger, and often there seems to be an element of truth in the nastiness. And… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
The profoundly cynical premise of all religionists is that people are not capable of behaving decently toward one another unless they are… — Barbara G. Walker Copy Share Image
I am a wicked man... But do you know, gentlemen, what was the main point about my wickedness? The whole thing, precisely… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Some medical beast had revived tar-water in those days as a fine medicine, and Mrs. Joe always kept a supply of it… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
One of the key things about the entitlement and power of patriarchy, but also within feminism, is not that it's wilful nastiness.… — Rachel Holmes Copy Share Image