Resented Quotes
58 quotes by 55 authors
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Because I killed a guy in real life, and because my character kills a guy onstage, they said I could never do anything this great…
— Charles S. Dutton
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I remember feeling ashamed, for some reason. I was ashamed of my parents. I couldn't face some of my friends at school anymore, because I…
— Kurt Cobain
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The fighter (like the writer) must stand alone. If he loses he cannot call an executive conference and throw off on a vice president or…
— A J Liebling
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Satire, being levelled at all, is never resented for an offence by any.
— Jonathan Swift
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The loner may be respected, but he is always resented by his colleagues, for he seems to be passing a critical judgment on them, when…
— Sydney J. Harris
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Intellect is resented as a form of power or privilege.
— Richard Hofstadter
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I always resented the role of a drummer as nothing more than a subservient figure.
— Max Roach
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The Gospel of Judas turns Judas' act of betrayal into an act of obedience. The sacrifice of Jesus' body of flesh in fact becomes saving.…
— Craig A. Evans
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I ran into the gigantic and gigantically wasteful lumbering of great Sequoias, many of whose trunks were so huge they had to be blown apart…
— Gifford Pinchot
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In the early days of my carer as an actor, I shared what was then the prevailing attitude of Negro performers :;that the content and…
— Paul Robeson
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Certain readers resented me when they could no longer recognize their territory, their institution.
— Jacques Derrida
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I've been around golf my whole life. My father did it all the time, and I resented him for it. But a couple years ago…
— Fred Durst
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After I got to Hollywood, I resented that I didn't get a crack at more dramatic roles because I photographed so beautifully.
— Maureen O'Hara
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The girl had a certain nobleness of imagination, which rendered her a good many services and played her a great many tricks. She spent half…
— Henry James
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Crazy people made him crazy. It was as if he personally resented them giving into madness - in part, because he so frequently labored to…
— John Irving
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I wanted all of her and resented other boys for wanting any part of her.
— Jonathan Franzen
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As a Christian and a feminist, the most important message I can carry and fight for is the sacredness of each human life, and reproductive…
— Anne Lamott
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This love was a torment, and he resented bitterly the subjugation in which it held him; he was a prisoner and he longed for freedom.…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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He resented such questions as people do who have thought a great deal about them. The superficial and slipshod have ready answers, but those looking…
— Peter De Vries
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At my worst, I even resented Nic because an addict, at least when high, has a momentary respite from his suffering. There is no similar…
— David Sheff
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