Cranky Quotes
48 quotes by 42 authors
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At the heart of the Irish economy has always been the philosophy of tax competitiveness. On the cranky left, that is very annoying; I can…
— Bono
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Forgiveness is not simply the absolving of an enemy, or one who has done us wrong. Forgiveness must encompass all those things which disturb the…
— Barbara Wood
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If I don't eat something after I work out, I get shaky and cranky - not a good combination when you're a television host.
— Lara Spencer
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Men are all right for friends, but as soon as you marry them they turn into cranky old fathers, even the wild ones. They begin…
— Willa Cather
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In my cranky old age, I actually prefer recording alone now, on 'The Simpsons,' for example, because I find that the director can just focus…
— Hank Azaria
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I would like to hear Elliot Carter's Fourth String Quartet, if only to discover what a cranky prostate does to one's polyphony.
— James Sellars
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"More fun than a barrel of monkeys." Has anyone ever stopped to think how cranky, if not downright vicious, a barrelful of monkeys would be,…
— Tom Shales
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So what if I'm ninety-three? So what if I'm ancient and cranky and my body's a wreck? If they're willing to accept me and my…
— Sara Gruen
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But I like being nasty. I like being cranky. Especially if it's a cold day in Chicago, it's nice to just take it out on…
— Fisher Stevens
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As you set off into the world, don't be afraid to question your leaders. But don't ask too many questions at one time or that…
— Will Ferrell
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Everybody should espouse three or four harmless crank theories for the pure pleasure of having something harmless to be cranky about. And when a theory…
— Alexei Panshin
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For me, I took the exact right path. The cranky, independent one. And I've never looked back on it with anything but joy.
— Betty Fussell
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Fossey, Fossey, you cranky difficult strong-arming self-destructive misanthrope, mediocre scientist, deceiver of earnest college students, probable cause of more deaths of the gorillas than if…
— Robert M. Sapolsky
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I was a big and un-ironic fan of Dear Abby when I was a kid in Chicago. I think I sort of internalized her. So…
— George Saunders
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I get a little cranky with the whole business about kids not having attention spans. This reminds me of the usual business of thinking that…
— Robin McKinley
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I really didn't feel challenged anymore. I wanted to learn something and be excited again... While it can be a family - that environment is…
— Paget Brewster
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I'm not really wise. But I can be cranky.
— Andy Griffith
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People get cranky when you burst their bubble. Over time, advances in astronomy have relentlessly reinforced the utter insignificance of Earth on a celestial scale.…
— Nathan Myhrvold
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I'm old enough and cranky enough now that if someone tried to tell me what to do, I'd tell them where to put it.
— Dolly Parton
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Your wrinkles either show that you're nasty, cranky, and senile, or that you're always smiling.
— Carlos Santana
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