Condescending Quote by David Cross Download Open image “I've gotten "condescending" a million times, and that's not good.” — David Cross ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Condescending Millions Time
I don't like intellectuals, or, at least, people who call themselves that way, because I am under the impression that there is always something… — Carine Roitfeld Copy Share Image
If you feel you're being condescended to and not taken seriously in the discussion, that can make people feel defensive. — Claire Fox Copy Share Image
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I come across as being arrogant and dismissive, even if that is not the case. — Robert Parish Copy Share Image
I'm not very good at taking compliments. It's better than getting slapped in the face, I suppose. — Jeremy Renner Copy Share Image
You know you've been put down alot when you handle insults better than you do compliments. — Daviddave Copy Share Image
There's something about me that suggests I don't have an intelligent atom in me at all. So people say things to me that they… — Jennifer Coolidge Copy Share Image
I think the biggest backhanded criticism-compliment I get is that I'm 'good at communicating.' Which implies that you're bad at doing. — Bjarke Ingels Copy Share Image
In New York, you are constantly faced with this very urgent decision that you have to make, about every twenty minutes...you have to decide,… — David Cross Copy Share Image
I read the New York Times, and if I'm in a different city, I'll skim that paper. — David Cross Copy Share Image
I hate bumper stickers, you can't sum anything up. All you do is paint yourself in some caricaturist corner. — David Cross Copy Share Image
There's the disingenuous duplicitousness, but you can apply that to every politician, really. — David Cross Copy Share Image
I remember being a kid and the Vietnam War was huge and looking at Watergate. — David Cross Copy Share Image
I grew up in that minority. I grew up in the South, in Roswell, Georgia, and it was heavily white, Baptist, conservative. And the… — David Cross Copy Share Image
I think for a lot of people, it's just where their saturation point was. Once you get into the [Donald] Trump stuff and the… — David Cross Copy Share Image
It's not about trying to be funny all the time. It's more of a document that hopefully is funny. — David Cross Copy Share Image
I still think that, hopefully, you're not ahead of the jokes, and I think that has value. There is a punchline and it's pointed… — David Cross Copy Share Image
You cannot win a War on Terrorism. It's like having a war on jealousy. — David Cross Copy Share Image
Most people who have kids are, "Hey, I want another me. I like me. I'm pretty cool, and I've got really great ideas, and… — David Cross Copy Share Image
I was in Antwerp - which, I had about 20 shows left at that point - and a guy said, "That's Dave Attell's." Also,… — David Cross Copy Share Image
I'm not being condescending, I'm too busy thinking about far more important things you wouldn't understand. — Jimmy Carr Copy Share Image
It's very hard not to be condescending when you're explaining something to an idiot. — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
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“In a way, I owe the invitation to the incredible, abysmal, and really cowardly obtuseness of white liberals. Whether in private debate or in… — James Baldwin Copy Share Image
Everybody that loves Nancy loves it in a slightly condescending way. Nancy is comics reduced to their most elemental level. — Bill Griffith Copy Share Image
Better to be despised, then, than to be ignored; or damned with condescending praise. — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
I remember sitting in his office a hundred times during those grim months and each time thinking, What on earth can he say that… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
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We are expected to put the utmost energy, of every power that we have, into the service of our fellow men, never sparing ourselves,… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image