Contemptuous Quote by Agatha Christie

“I assure you I’m quite harmless,” he said. “Unless prodded, provoked, or otherwise perturbed.” + + +”

— Sam Torode

“I rolled my eyes. He made me sound like a cunning criminal about to bring down the entire covenant.”

— Jennifer Armintrout

“I think that bothers me more than anything. That he could look in my eyes and tell me something that is completely contrary to…

— Lang Leav

“Come, what did I say, repeat it? he would ask. But I could never repeat anything, so ludicrous it seemed that he should talk…

— Leo Tolstoy

“Once again I had asked an innocent question, and because of it, I was banished from the conversation.”

— John Grisham

“I have two. You'll answer them, and then we'll be all done with this subject.' 'Hardly, but go ahead.' Somewhere between being angry with…

— Robyn Jones

“But I don't think we shall quarrel about a word - the subject of our inquiry is too important for that.”

— Plato

“I don’t want anything from you.” “Liar,” he accused, and lowered his mouth to mine.”

— Chloe Neill

“It wasn’t anything I did that was the problem, it seemed. It was my mind. My mind, which was so treacherous that it could…

— Bella Forrest

“But it is not, as we say when we are being diplomatic, a fruitful source of inquiry.”

— Robin McKinley

“No need for apologies. ... it's good to question things, but you must have faith too.”

— Joanne Owen

“Non ,’ he answered. ‘I blame the fact I have not been able to take my eyes off you from the moment we met.”

— Mandy Baggot