Upsetting Quotes
102 quotes by 96 authors
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What I find most upsetting about this new all-consuming beauty culture is that the obsession with good looks, and how you can supposedly attain them,…
— Julie Burchill
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I think I am upsetting the coach.
— Yao Ming
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You stop viewing yourself as being "pushed around" by the world when you realize that only you can "push" yourself. To quote Buddha: "Nothing is…
— Ken Keyes Jr.
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Beethoven always sounds to me like the upsetting of a bag of nails, with here and there an also dropped hammer.
— John Ruskin
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When I was younger I'd berate myself: You're fat, you're not a good dancer, you'll never have a boyfriend. I don't sweat that kind of…
— Valerie Harper
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It is upsetting that many people don't seem to observe what's happening to the environment, what's happening in terms of global warming, the loss of…
— Joanne Woodward
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We are upsetting the atmosphere upon which all life depends. In the late 80s when I began to take climate change seriously, we referred to…
— David Suzuki
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Im extremely honest, and I pride myself on it. I dont try to be shocking. Im playful, and I know when something Im saying is…
— Angelina Jolie
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You know, my hair is very upsetting to people, but it's upsetting on purpose. It is important to look old so that the young will…
— Tyne Daly
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My photographs are a picture of the chaos in the world, and of my relationship to that chaos. My prints show the world’s constant upsetting…
— Alfred Stieglitz
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I admire people who are suited to the contemplative life. They can sit inside themselves like honey in a jar and just be. It's wonderful…
— Elizabeth Janeway
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Our black president can't say that he's for gay marriage. That is upsetting to me.
— Mario Cantone
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It has become apparent that art can have a startling impact without really being or saying anything startling — or new. The character itself of…
— Clement Greenberg
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Between the ages of twenty and fifty, John Doe spends some twenty thousand hours chewing and swallowing food, more than eight hundred days and nights…
— M.F.K. Fisher
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In Re-framing, you interpret the event in a positive way. You change your language . Instead if defining it as a problem you re-frame it…
— Brian Tracy
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The destruction of civilian hamlets, the killing and the wounding of civilians, became vastly greater than it had been before, and it was very upsetting;…
— Neil Sheehan
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No matter how unreasonable others may seem, I am responsible for not reacting negatively. Regardless of what is happening around me I will always have…
— Bill W.
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I love competition and really going for it and doing my best, but losing isn't really upsetting to me. I feel like if I do…
— Corbin Bleu
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It's upsetting to me that so many people think of themselves as environmentalists and still eat meat and dairy products. I think it's something people…
— Emily Deschanel
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It's true, I had an extremely delicious life, but that was my life at home, and perhaps because I was only a child, or for…
— Harry Mathews
Who Wrote These Upsetting Quotes
96 authors contributed a total of 102 Upsetting Quotes, led by these top contributors: