Irritating Quotes

155 quotes by 144 authors

Between friends differences in taste or opinion are irritating in direct proportion to their triviality. — Wystan Hugh Auden
I don't think you should be allowed to eat in a restaurant if you haven't waited tables at least once. It's so irritating when I… — Lizzy Caplan
I'm really terrible with small children; they're small, noisy, irritating, damp and soggy. — Ian Anderson
Among the more irritating consequences of our flagrantly religious society is the special dispensation that mainstream religions receive. We all may talk about religion as… — Natalie Angier
Don't worry about your caddie. He may be an irritating little wretch, but for eighteen holes he is your caddie. — Arnold Haultain
We must remember that the people of all the States are entitled to all the privileges and immunities of the citizen of the several States.… — Abraham Lincoln
There are no perfect human beings! Persons can be found who are good, very good indeed, in fact, great. There do in fact exist creators,… — Abraham Maslow
Prejudice: Sometimes it's like a hair across your cheek. You can't see it, you can't find it with your fingers, but you keep brushing at… — Marian Anderson
Exclamation points are the most irritating of all. Look! they say, look at what I just said! How amazing is my thought! It is like… — Lewis Thomas
I think intelligence is usually sexy until it becomes irritating. After that, you're stuck. — Jim Parsons
It happens over and over againâ€”a group of people come together, fired up with passion to create change. They begin with huge inspiration and enthusiasmâ€”and… — Starhawk
What if I pulled through and the pious faction contentedly claimed that their prayers had been answered? That would somehow be irritating, — Christopher Hitchens
Never whine about the French. It's considered a sign of weakness to even acknowledge their existence. Remember: The poor devils haven't won anything since they… — Randy Wayne
I love singing - singing is what I'm famous for doing. Now it's turned into things I am famous for doing - like having rows… — Charlotte Church
I was an onion, layers and layers and layers under a thin, papery skin. If anyone had been able to cut me open, my bitter,… — Crescent Dragonwagon
Twitter is unspeakably irritating. Twitter stands for everything I oppose, — Jonathan Franzen
Here is my challenge. Name one ethical statement made, or one ethical action performed, by a believer that could not have been uttered or done… — Christopher Hitchens
What is especially irritating about the whole abortion debate is the way the subject has been used as a political football by those on both… — Chuck Baldwin
Waking up is unpleasant, you know. You are nice and comfortable in bed. It is irritating to be woken up. That's the reason the wise… — Anthony de Mello
I'm just some irritating, lying, ginger kid from Cornwall who should have been locked up in some youth detention centre. I just managed to escape… — Aphex Twin

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