--- title: "9 Sniping Quotes by 9 authors" description: "Browse 9 Sniping quotes by 9 authors. Discover the best Sniping sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/872/george-saunders-317_criticism_social-media-sometimes-feels-like-a-vehi_2714927.jpg" --- > [Social media sometimes feels like a vehicle for one-dimensional sniping, more than true criticism.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-saunders/social-media-sometimes-feels-like-a-vehicle-for-one-dimensional/) [George Saunders](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-saunders/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/872/george-saunders-317_criticism_social-media-sometimes-feels-like-a-vehi_2714927.jpg) > [One man can change the world with a bullet in the right place.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malcolm-mcdowell/one-man-can-change-the-world-with-a-bullet-in-the-right-place/) [Malcolm McDowell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/malcolm-mcdowell/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f1c/malcolm-mcdowell-15560_bullet_one-man-can-change-the-world-with-a-bull_2944415.jpg) > [The press is still investing itself, it seems to me, in a sort of cynicism. It comes out better for them if…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christopher-hitchens/the-press-is-still-investing-itself-it-seems-to-me-in-a-sort-of/) [Christopher Hitchens](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christopher-hitchens/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/613/christopher-hitchens-117_attrition_the-press-is-still-investing-itself-it-s_1649876.jpg) > [It was the usual sort of academic battle: footnotes at ten paces, bolstered by snide articles in academic journals and lots of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lauren-willig/it-was-the-usual-sort-of-academic-battle-footnotes-at-ten-paces/) [Lauren Willig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lauren-willig/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ecc/lauren-willig-8632_academia_it-was-the-usual-sort-of-academic-battle_977811.jpg) > [I love zombies. I don't know how else to answer that... I have trouble falling asleep, so there are certain scenarios I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jhonen-vasquez/i-love-zombies-i-don-t-know-how-else-to-answer-that-i-have-trouble/) [Jhonen Vasquez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jhonen-vasquez/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a45/jhonen-vasquez-9441_answers_i-love-zombies-i-don-t-know-how-else-to_1402153.jpg) > [There has never been a campaign where there hasn't been sniping from the outside and second-guessing. I hear the same sometimes from…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rob-portman/there-has-never-been-a-campaign-where-there-hasn-t-been-sniping-from/) [Rob Portman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rob-portman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/16b/rob-portman-16929_campaign_there-has-never-been-a-campaign-where-th_3149139.png) > [They carried on sniping in the front seat, and Mae turned back to Jamie. "You doing okay?" she murmured. "Yes," said Jamie,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-rees-brennan/they-carried-on-sniping-in-the-front-seat-and-mae-turned-back-to/) [Sarah Rees Brennan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-rees-brennan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/907/sarah-rees-brennan-994_color_they-carried-on-sniping-in-the-front-sea_3236584.jpg) > [I think whoever runs next time has to have a very clear idea of where he or she wants to take America…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hillary-clinton/i-think-whoever-runs-next-time-has-to-have-a-very-clear-idea-of-where/) [Hillary Clinton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hillary-clinton/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9ba/hillary-clinton-51_america_i-think-whoever-runs-next-time-has-to-ha_310547.jpg) > [Ann Coulter is, at this point, a known quantity (especially after the raghead remarks last year), and she delivered what they knew…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-cole/ann-coulter-is-at-this-point-a-known-quantity-especially-after-the/) [John Cole](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-cole/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/363/john-cole-42238_appearance_ann-coulter-is-at-this-point-a-known-qua_1236170.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/sniping/#itemlist", "name": "Sniping Quotes", "numberOfItems": 9, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Social media sometimes feels like a vehicle for one-dimensional sniping, more than true criticism.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "George Saunders" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-saunders/social-media-sometimes-feels-like-a-vehicle-for-one-dimensional/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/872/george-saunders-317_criticism_social-media-sometimes-feels-like-a-vehi_2714927.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/872/george-saunders-317_criticism_social-media-sometimes-feels-like-a-vehi_2714927.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/872/george-saunders-317_criticism_social-media-sometimes-feels-like-a-vehi_2714927.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Social media sometimes feels like a vehicle for one-dimensional sniping, more than true criticism.” — George Saunders", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "One man can change the world with a bullet in the right place.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Malcolm McDowell" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malcolm-mcdowell/one-man-can-change-the-world-with-a-bullet-in-the-right-place/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f1c/malcolm-mcdowell-15560_bullet_one-man-can-change-the-world-with-a-bull_2944415.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f1c/malcolm-mcdowell-15560_bullet_one-man-can-change-the-world-with-a-bull_2944415.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f1c/malcolm-mcdowell-15560_bullet_one-man-can-change-the-world-with-a-bull_2944415.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“One man can change the world with a bullet in the right place.” — Malcolm McDowell", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "The press is still investing itself, it seems to me, in a sort of cynicism. It comes out better for them if they can predict hard times, bogging down, sniping, attrition.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Christopher Hitchens" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christopher-hitchens/the-press-is-still-investing-itself-it-seems-to-me-in-a-sort-of/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/613/christopher-hitchens-117_attrition_the-press-is-still-investing-itself-it-s_1649876.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/613/christopher-hitchens-117_attrition_the-press-is-still-investing-itself-it-s_1649876.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/613/christopher-hitchens-117_attrition_the-press-is-still-investing-itself-it-s_1649876.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“The press is still investing itself, it seems to me, in a sort of cynicism. 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My sources had to be better.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Lauren Willig" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lauren-willig/it-was-the-usual-sort-of-academic-battle-footnotes-at-ten-paces/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ecc/lauren-willig-8632_academia_it-was-the-usual-sort-of-academic-battle_977811.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ecc/lauren-willig-8632_academia_it-was-the-usual-sort-of-academic-battle_977811.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ecc/lauren-willig-8632_academia_it-was-the-usual-sort-of-academic-battle_977811.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“It was the usual sort of academic battle: footnotes at ten paces, bolstered by snide articles in academic…” — Lauren Willig", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 5, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I love zombies. I don't know how else to answer that... I have trouble falling asleep, so there are certain scenarios I use in my head to relax. I find sniping zombies very relaxing.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Jhonen Vasquez" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jhonen-vasquez/i-love-zombies-i-don-t-know-how-else-to-answer-that-i-have-trouble/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a45/jhonen-vasquez-9441_answers_i-love-zombies-i-don-t-know-how-else-to_1402153.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a45/jhonen-vasquez-9441_answers_i-love-zombies-i-don-t-know-how-else-to_1402153.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a45/jhonen-vasquez-9441_answers_i-love-zombies-i-don-t-know-how-else-to_1402153.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I love zombies. I don't know how else to answer that... 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I hear the same sometimes from the Democratic side in terms of President Obama's campaign, so that's to be expected.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Rob Portman" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rob-portman/there-has-never-been-a-campaign-where-there-hasn-t-been-sniping-from/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/16b/rob-portman-16929_campaign_there-has-never-been-a-campaign-where-th_3149139.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/16b/rob-portman-16929_campaign_there-has-never-been-a-campaign-where-th_3149139.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/16b/rob-portman-16929_campaign_there-has-never-been-a-campaign-where-th_3149139.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“There has never been a campaign where there hasn't been sniping from the outside and second-guessing. 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And you!\" He regarded Seb for a long moment. \"No, I still don't like you,\" he decided. \"Maybe I need another drink.\" \"I don't think so,\" Nick said.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Sarah Rees Brennan" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-rees-brennan/they-carried-on-sniping-in-the-front-seat-and-mae-turned-back-to/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/907/sarah-rees-brennan-994_color_they-carried-on-sniping-in-the-front-sea_3236584.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/907/sarah-rees-brennan-994_color_they-carried-on-sniping-in-the-front-sea_3236584.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/907/sarah-rees-brennan-994_color_they-carried-on-sniping-in-the-front-sea_3236584.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“They carried on sniping in the front seat, and Mae turned back to Jamie. \"You doing okay?\" she murmured…” — Sarah Rees Brennan", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 8, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I think whoever runs next time has to have a very clear idea of where he or she wants to take America and has to run on those ideas, because the election cannot be about personalities, participants sniping, all of the irrelevant stuff the day after the election sort of dissipates, and you wake up and say, okay, now what am I going to do?", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Hillary Clinton" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hillary-clinton/i-think-whoever-runs-next-time-has-to-have-a-very-clear-idea-of-where/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9ba/hillary-clinton-51_america_i-think-whoever-runs-next-time-has-to-ha_310547.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9ba/hillary-clinton-51_america_i-think-whoever-runs-next-time-has-to-ha_310547.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9ba/hillary-clinton-51_america_i-think-whoever-runs-next-time-has-to-ha_310547.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I think whoever runs next time has to have a very clear idea of where he or she wants to take America and…” — Hillary Clinton", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 9, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Ann Coulter is, at this point, a known quantity (especially after the raghead remarks last year), and she delivered what they knew she would deliver. Where were the complaints in advance of her appearance? There were none that I am aware of, and this is just damage control. An open letter isn't going to solve the real problem with the conservative movement. And hell, the authors can't even write this letter without sniping at liberal websites. Ann Coulter is not the problem - she is a symptom of the problem.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "John Cole" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-cole/ann-coulter-is-at-this-point-a-known-quantity-especially-after-the/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/363/john-cole-42238_appearance_ann-coulter-is-at-this-point-a-known-qua_1236170.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/363/john-cole-42238_appearance_ann-coulter-is-at-this-point-a-known-qua_1236170.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/363/john-cole-42238_appearance_ann-coulter-is-at-this-point-a-known-qua_1236170.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Ann Coulter is, at this point, a known quantity (especially after the raghead remarks last year), and she…” — John Cole", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } } ] }, { "@type": "CollectionPage", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/sniping/#webpage", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/sniping/", "name": "Sniping Quotes", "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website" }, "mainEntity": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/sniping/#itemlist" }, "primaryImageOfPage": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/872/george-saunders-317_criticism_social-media-sometimes-feels-like-a-vehi_2714927.jpg" }, "description": "Browse 9 Sniping quotes by 9 authors. 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