Rude Quotes
553 Rude quotes by 425 unique authors
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The jamaat was an almost silly mish-mash of people: Rude Dawud’s pork-pie hat poking up here, a jalab-and-turban there, Jehangir’s big Mohawk rising from a…
— Michael Muhammad Knight
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The doctrines of the Bible are often not clothed in the language of strict truth, but in that which was fittest to convey to a…
— Albert Pike
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The Buddha’s dharma didn’t teach peace and relaxation; it taught awakening—often rude awakening.
— Jay Michaelson
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Says the rude child: "No, I won't do it." Says the courteous grown-up: "Yes, I won't do it.
— Mignon McLaughlin
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Every thought which enters the mind, every word we utter, every deed we perform, makes its impression upon the inmost fiber of our being and…
— Orison Swett Marden
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In New York -- whose subway trains in particular have been ''tattooed'' with an energy to put our own rude practitioners to shame -- not…
— Gilbert Adair
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Raw in the fields the rude militia swarms, Mouth without hands; maintained at vast expense, In peace a charge, in war a weak defence.
— John Dryden
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Except in streetcars one should never be unnecessarily rude to a lady.
— O. Henry
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Fascinatingly confident, rude people are great.
— Steven Moffat
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Economics is like gravity: Ignore it and you will be in for some rude surprises.
— Charles Wheelan
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Little of beauty has America given the world save the rude grandeur God himself stamped on her bosom; the human spirit in this new world…
— W. E. B. Du Bois
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I believe I understand anti-Semitism which is a very complex movement. I see it as a Jew, but without hatred or fear. I recognize what…
— Theodor Herzl
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I saw in 'the wandering Jew' the personification of the Jewish people, exiled in the Middle Ages. Nevertheless, they are once again extremely rich, owing…
— George Sand
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I didn't want to be treated like a 'star.' I fought it constantly, and I think I was rude.
— Barry Manilow
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How rude would I be, walking around and saying: 'Hello. I'm Eleanor Mondale. My father was vice president of the United States. Treat me differently.
— Eleanor Mondale
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Grace is always natural, though that does not prevent its being often used to hide a lie. The rude shocks and uncomfortably constraining influences of…
— Marquis de Custine
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Up until the time I was 14 years old, I was sure that I was going to be a big-league baseball player. But that dream…
— Phil Knight
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I don't think I'm really a rude person, but now I see myself on television, I think, 'Oh, God, that is a bit strong.' And…
— Clive Anderson
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I don't watch the movies I'm in - ever. Sometimes I keep pictures, but that's it. I used to watch my movies, because I didn't…
— Jesse Eisenberg
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I'm definitely a crier. I get really emotional if someone's being rude or says something mean about me.
— Sky Ferreira
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I got an attitude, that's rude because I walked over Elvis' grave in some blue suede shoes.
— Akinyele
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Underneath that rude exterior, you've got a heart of gold.
— Ray Davies
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You are not worth the dust which the rude wind Blows in your face.
— William Shakespeare
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The world has enough women who are tough; we need women who are tender. There are enough women who are coarse; we need women who…
— Margaret D. Nadauld
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I don't really know what an adverb is. A dangling participle? That sounds really rude. I don't know what character is, really. Plot seems vaguely…
— Colum McCann
Who Wrote These Rude Quotes
425 authors contributed a total of 553 Rude Quotes, led by these top contributors: