Nuisance Quotes

90 quotes by 82 authors

Property is a nuisance. — Paul Erdos
Babies are a nuisance, of course. But so does everything seem to be that is worthwhile - husbands and books and committees and being loved… — Vera Brittain
Sometimes I am a little unkind to all my many friends in education ... by saying that from the time it learns to talk every… — Hermann Bondi
The educated man is a greater nuisance than the uneducated one. — George Bernard Shaw
When will government cease being a nuisance to everybody? — Charles Olson
Rhyme written in graffiti xeroxed on blueprints, students influenced are now a nuisance. — Louis Eric Barrier
The idea of content in art is today merely a hindrance, a nuisance, a subtle or not so subtle philistinism. — Susan Sontag
Parades should be classed as a Nuisance and participants should be subject to a term in prison. They stop more work, inconvenience more people, stop… — Will Rogers
I see by the papers that they are going to do away with all the nuisance taxes. That means that a man can get a… — Will Rogers
I believe there is a limit beyond which free speech cannot go, but it's a limit that's very seldom mentioned. It's the point where free… — H. L. Mencken
What we call progress is the exchange of one nuisance for another nuisance. — Havelock Ellis
We are willing enough to praise freedom when she is safely tucked away in the past and cannot be a nuisance. In the present, amidst… — E. M. Forster
The liberty of the individual must be thus far limited; he must not make himself a nuisance to other people. — John Stuart Mill
Up until now, the biggest question in society about video games has been what to do about violent games. But it's almost like society in… — Shigeru Miyamoto
No guest is so welcome in a friend's house that he will not become a nuisance after three days. — Plautus
It may easily come to pass that a vain man may become proud and imagine himself pleasing to all when he is in reality a… — Baruch Spinoza
Perfection is such a nuisance that I often regret having cured myself of using tobacco. — Emile Zola
Vanity is becoming a nuisance, I can see why women give it up, eventually. But I'm not ready for that yet. — Margaret Atwood
At 17, the smallest crises took on tremendous proportions; someone else's thoughts could take root in the loam of your own mind; having someone accept… — Jodi Picoult
A human being must have occupation if he or she is not to become a nuisance to the world. — Dorothy L. Sayers

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