Smug Quotes

70 Smug quotes by 64 unique authors

I can't be smug, because I know that you can lose anything at any point. And I can't be angry, because I haven't lost it. — Michael J. Fox
God knows how many things a man misses by becoming smug and assuming that matters will take their own course. — Loren Eiseley
America is a hurricane, and the only people who do not hear the sound are those fortunate if incredibly stupid and smug White Protestants who… — Norman Mailer
For almost seventy years the life insurance industry has been a smug sacred cow feeding the public a steady line of sacred bull. — Ralph Nader
In the real world, I see conservatives volunteering at adoption agencies, at churches, at bake sales and the local American Legion Post while the only… — Allen West
The smug complacency of technology adverts disguises a pretty mixed picture, with too many people not connected, too many passive users of technologies designed for… — Geoff Mulgan
Atheism, a religion dedicated to its own sense of smug superiority. — Stephen Colbert
What he says, even on his knees, about his own sinfulness is all parrot talk. At bottom, he still believes he has run up a… — C.S. Lewis
What this country needs... what this great land of ours needs is something to happen to it. Something ferocious and tragic, like what happened to… — William Styron
Why do people who are good at families have to be smug and assume it is the only way to live. â€¦ Why canâ€™t they… — Hanif Kureishi
When we sat down to eat I took inventory of the people in the room, and the remnants of my good mood evaporated when I… — Bret Easton Ellis
I guess it's hard, being apart all the time." "It really is. If Lucas were still here, everything would be different." Vic's smile turned smug.… — Claudia Gray
From quite early on, I had this idea of compartmentalized identities - 'this is how you are when you are with your mum, and this… — Russell Brand
We went back to the weird Institute building. At night there was a lot more activity. Erasers coming in non-stop. Nice cars, nice clothes, nice… — James Patterson
You're pretty smug, Lord Ares, for a guy who runs from Cupid statues. — Rick Riordan
He had a smug smile on his lips like he knew, even in his sleep, that women all around him were dying from love because… — Sarah Addison Allen
Enobaria smiles at Johanna. 'Don't look so smug,' says Johanna. 'We'll kill you anyway. — Suzanne Collins
Thinking I'm a moron gives people something to feel smug about," Charles Wallace said. "Why should I disillusion them? — Madeleine L'Engle
The operation of the Church is entirely set up for the sinner; which creates much misunderstanding among the smug.â€ (August 9, 1955) — Flannery O'Connor
Having a sister or a friend is like sitting at night in a lighted house. Those outside can watch you if they want, but you… — Marilynne Robinson

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