Frowned Upon Quotes

28 Frowned Upon quotes by 26 unique authors

Drunkenness was in good repute in England till "Bloody Mary" frowned upon it; it remained popular in Germany. The French drank more stably, not being… — Will Durant
Tapping melons with your knuckles is a good way of making your selection in the store, but apparently it's frowned upon at the strip club. — Brad Wilkerson
Football is the priority, even more than school. Art is frowned upon. I had to sneak music in. — Kevin McCall
I'm a geek who loves fashion. There's been a reinvention of the word geek. It means being passionate about anything that's under the radar or… — Kristen Bell
If you haven't noticed yet, working sucks. Unless you are a racecar driver or an astronaut or Beyonce, working is completely and utterly devoid of… — Aisha Tyler
Would a dating service on the net be 'frowned upon' . . . ? I hope not. But even if it is, don't let that… — Richard Stallman
And I have to credit David Jacobs with the opportunities he gave me. He was totally into sharing the creation of characters. David put together… — William Devane
Romance only comes into existence where love is fatal, frowned upon and doomed by life itself. — Denis de Rougemont
In the school of boxing that I come from, that's frowned upon, giving up free shots, cos we know what those kinda shots do to… — Andre Ward
Although my parents were kind and loving, I had none of the joys, or the companionship, which small children usually have. From my earliest years… — John George Haigh
People have always been resistant to change. If you go back to the 17th, 18th century, playing guitar was frowned upon. When rock n' roll… — Moby
People think artists like 50 Cent don't have charisma, but it's just a different kind of charisma, a bully charisma, which is kinda frowned upon. — Earl Sweatshirt
Egyptians undergo an odd personality change behind the wheel of a car. In every other setting, aggression and impatience are frowned upon. The unofficial Egyptian… — Tony Horwitz
Dictators can fix up their entire families in good jobs, in or around government, and often do. In democracies, such a practice is frowned upon.… — Jimmy Reid
Startups allow technologists and scientists to take risks and change plans in a way that would be frowned upon in a big company. Having said… — Vinod Khosla
All the stereotypical ‘dude’ geeky things I like are socially acceptable, and all the stereotypical ‘lady’ geeky things I like are frowned upon…. — Amanda Hocking
I could probably have made the head shot from the railing, but with an unfamiliar gun, it was too risky. I didn't want to accidentally… — Laurell K. Hamilton
You know you're smarter than all of them, right?" Hale said flatly. "In fact, if you wanted to PROVE it..." He glanced at the blackjack… — Ally Carter
Everything here is edible; even I'm edible. But that, dear children, is cannibalism, and is in fact frowned upon in most societies. — Johnny Depp
The doctor frowned upon drinking and often expressed wonderment at men who willingly made imbeciles of themselves. — Rick Yancey
Ten thousand times has the labor movement stumbled and bruised itself. We have been enjoined by the courts, assaulted by thugs, charged by the militia,… — Eugene V. Debs
I trained as a journalist in America where paying sources is frowned upon. Now I work in the U.K. where there is a more flexible… — Heather Brooke
Many sports, not just football, have kind of the macho meathead mentality where innovation is almost frowned upon. — Lawrence Jackson
I can only speak for myself, but public school did nothing for me musically. I got the impression a musical career was frowned upon. But… — Charlie Fink
Willy Wonka: everything in this room is eatable. yes, I am eatable but that, children is called cannibelism and is frowned upon in most societies — Unknown Author

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