Loathe Quote by John Barth Download Open image “Nothing is loathsomer than the self-loathing of a self one loathes.” — John Barth ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Loathe Loathing Self Self loathing
I have a combination of self-love and self-loathing, just like most people. — Amy Landecker Copy Share Image
If you continue to loathe and belittle yourself, others are going to do and believe likewise. — Senoraroy Copy Share Image
I am not racked with self-loathing. Some issues of guilt and shame, but I'm a pretty good guy. — Marcus Brigstocke Copy Share Image
I don't hate myself, as a general rule. I'd say the best way to describe it is that I have moments of self-loathing at… — Janeane Garofalo Copy Share Image
Self-loathing and self-worship can easily be the same thing. You hate the small sack of fluids and resentments that you are, and you would… — N.D. Wilson Copy Share Image
Trust me, I know what self loathing is. But to kill myself? That would put a damper on my search for answers. Not at… — Jhonen Vasquez Copy Share Image
“Counterintuitively, self-hatred is one of the leading symptoms of clinical narcissism. Only by telling yourself and the world how much you hate yourself can… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
Tis e'er the wont of simple folk to prize the deed and o'erlook the motive, and of learned folk to discount the deed and… — John Barth Copy Share Image
“So, I begin each day with a gesture of cynicism, and close it with a gesture of faith; or, if you prefer, begin it… — John Barth Copy Share Image
I admire writers who can make complicated things simple, but my own talent has been to make simple things complicated. — John Barth Copy Share Image
Printed prose is historically a most peculiar, almost an aberrant way of telling stories, and by far the most inherently anesthetic: It is the… — John Barth Copy Share Image
“There's a great difficulty in making choices if you have any imagination at all. Faced with such a multitude of desireable choices, no one… — John Barth Copy Share Image
The first obligation of the writer is to be interesting. To be interesting; not to change the world. — John Barth Copy Share Image
Yet everyone begins in the same place; how is it that most go along without difficulty but a few lose their way? — John Barth Copy Share Image
A curious thing about written literature: It is about four thousand years old, but we have no way of knowing whether four thousand years… — John Barth Copy Share Image
He wishes he had never entered the funhouse. But he has. Then he wishes he were dead. But he's not. Therefore he will construct… — John Barth Copy Share Image
“Am I boring you? I don't really care, I suppose, but I'll be more comfortable if I knew all this interested you. No doubt… — John Barth Copy Share Image
Most women loathe limericks, for the same reason that calves hate cookbooks. — Gershon Legman Copy Share Image
What people loathe the most is to be orphaned, desolate, unworthy. But this is what princes and kings call themselves. — Laozi Copy Share Image
What I have absolutely no sympathy with is the legislator, the man who seeks, for his own profit, to exploit the weaknesses of those… — Malcolm Lowry Copy Share Image
Grammar is to a writer what anatomy is to a sculptor, or the scales to a musician. You may loathe it, it may bore… — B. J. Chute Copy Share Image
I grew up at my grandmother's house, and she had a beautiful garden. I used to hate mowing the lawn and weeding, which is… — Elton John Copy Share Image
I do try to pay attention to new bands and what's happening within the scene. I try to make sure I give everything a… — Mat McNerney Copy Share Image
I loathe crowds. I especially don't like cities. A city involves biomass. And biomass gets to me. — Alan Garner Copy Share Image
I loathe the urchin's cruelty to the cat, but I will not loathe the urchin. I loathe Hitler's mass-torturing, but not Hitler; and the… — Olaf Stapledon Copy Share Image
Golf asks something of a man. It makes one loathe mediocrity. It seems to say, "If you are going to keep company with me,… — Gary Player Copy Share Image
“His character would be blamed, loathed, discussed, and adored – but somewhere there, behind his mask of a hero, Cardew would remain faceless. Anonymous.” — Simona Panova Copy Share Image
Brewing a good cuppa is something not everyone can do, and I loathe bad tea. — Rod Stewart Copy Share Image