Insult Quotes
762 Insult quotes by 556 unique authors
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If they had said my writing wasn't good enough, fair enough, that's an opinion. But to say it's too complex is to insult the intelligence…
— Tanith Lee
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Sometimes I think I might insult people by being openly flirtatious, then snatching it back.
— Dominique Swain
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Ultimately, there is no compromise. Westerners will either retain their civilization, including the right to insult and blaspheme, or not.
— Daniel Pipes
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People think that they just want movies like Pretty Woman, when really they - at least the ones that I know personally - have been…
— Winona Ryder
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The bad part about being recognized is that when I walk into a restaurant and sit down, I've got to eat everything on the plate,…
— Paul Prudhomme
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Insults are pouring down on me as thick as hail.
— Edouard Manet
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Each of us carries within himself a collection of instant insults.
— Haim Ginott
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This pilot, by far, was the best I ever read - and I hope that insults every other pilot I worked on.
— Will Arnett
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To say 'we' and mean 'I' is one of the most recondite insults.
— Theodor Adorno
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A close associate of his gave an interview in which the book was described as quotes 'fiction from being to end'. I suffered trial by…
— Anthony Holden
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Our commitment should be to leave our environment in better shape than when we found it, our nation's fiscal house in better order, our public…
— Eric Liu
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We do not comprehend everything, but we insult nothing.
— Victor Hugo
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He's a full-fledged housewife from Kansas with all the prejudices.
— Gore Vidal
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The cruelest thing that has happened to Lincoln since he was shot by Booth was to fall into the hands of Carl Sandburg.
— Edmund Wilson
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[Ulysses is] the work of a queasy undergraduate scratching his pimples.
— Virginia Woolf
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Wolfe scowled at her. I could see he was torn with conflicting emotions. A female in his kitchen was an outrage. A woman criticizing his…
— Rex Stout
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Always laugh off a slight insult, so that people will understand what it means when you're not laughing.
— Robert Breault
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We should be careful of the insults we fling at others, lest they return and land at our feet, newly minted to apply to those…
— Alexander McCall Smith
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A fashionable idea in technical circles is that quantity not only turns into quality at some extreme of scale, but also does so according to…
— Jaron Lanier
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Art creates an incomparable and unique effect, and, having done so, passes on to other things. Nature, upon the other hand, forgetting that that imitation…
— Oscar Wilde
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