Allergic Quotes - Page 4

• The US intelligence community is deeply allergic to the Freedom of Information Act. It is fair to say that the intelligence community does nearly everything in its power to avoid compliance with the Freedom of Information Act.

  Ryan Shapiro

  Community, Doe, Information

  Source: news.vice.com

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• Granny Ditto always referred to perfume as "smell good" and for me it's an essential. I have a sweetheart who's extremely allergic to most scents, so I have to be extra careful - as well as creative - in the smell department. The key, I've found, are essential oils, which come in all kinds of 100% natural scents.

  Beth Ditto

  Keys, Essential Oils, Smell

  "What would Beth Ditto do?" by Beth Ditto, www.theguardian.com. July 6, 2007.

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• My nutritionist has done a great job in changing my diet after we established I am allergic to things like gluten - I can't eat pizza, pasta and bread. I have lost some weight, but my movement is sharper and I feel great.

  Novak Djokovic

  Jobs, Done, Movement

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• I'm allergic to dogs, so I couldn't even adopt what gay men typically adopt when they have that maternal gene.

  Dan Savage

  Dog, Gay, Men

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• The world is your oyster... ...too bad you're allergic to shellfish.

  Paul Neilan

  Oysters, World, Shellfish

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• If you are allergic to a thing, it is best not to put that thing in your mouth, particularly if the thing is cats.

  Daniel Handler

  Cat, Animal, Humanity

  "The Wide Window". Book by Daniel Handler, February 25, 2000.

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• Daisy looked up at him with the kind of expression that Jesus might have given someone who had just explained that he was probably allergic to bread and fishes, so could He possibly do him a quick chicken salad.

  Neil Gaiman

  Jesus, Expression, Might

  Neil Gaiman (2005). “Anansi Boys”

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• I just have an allergic reaction to lung cancer. Gives me tumors.

  Barry Lyga

  Cancer, Giving, Reactions

  Barry Lyga (2007). “The Astonishing Adventures of Fanboy and Goth Girl”, p.84, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• Some words have multiple meanings. Scholastic, aware that I'm allergic to preservatives, kindly got someone to translate the phrase "I can only eat food without preservatives" into Italian. They warned me, however, as they taught me how to say it, that the Italian word for "preservatives" is the same as the word for "condom." So that I should be careful how I look when I say it.

  Maggie Stiefvater

  Italian, Looks, Phrases

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• I can’t believe I’m mated to someone who’s allergic to me. (Ravyn) You? I’m the one who should be having a hissy. How do I introduce you to people? Hi, this is my…what? Significant other? Mate? Pet? (Susan)

  Sherrilyn Kenyon

  Believe, People, Pet

  Sherrilyn Kenyon (2009). “Dark Side Of The Moon”, p.119, Hachette UK

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• You know, you say ‘not exactly’ a lot. You’re not exactly a vampire. You’re not exactly from Scotland, and you’re allergic to daylight. What else? (Sunshine) I hate bran muffins and grass. (Talon)

  Sherrilyn Kenyon

  Hate, Sunshine, Scotland

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• Nathanial can show me how to better control the change, but even so, you never have to worry about me turning into a cat again. Didn't you know, I'm allergic to cats.

  Jeaniene Frost

  Cat, Worry, Show Me

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• Kindness suits you." "Really? I think I'm quite allergic to it.

  Derek Landy

  Kindness, Thinking, Suits You

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• I have church on Sunday.” “Of course you do.” “You’re welcome to come along.” “Thanks, but I’m allergic to incense.” “That’s a shame.” “It’s the bane of my existence.” - Beth and Jake

  Alexandra Adornetto

  Sunday, Church, Jake

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• Remember when you fell out of that tree on the farm when you were ten, and broke your arm? Remember how he made them let him ride with you in the ambulance on the way to the hospital? He kicked and yelled till they gave in.” “You laughed,” said Clary, remembering, “and my mom hit you in the shoulder.” “It was hard not to laugh. Determination like that in a 10-year-old is something to see. He was like a pit bull.” “If pit bulls wore glasses and were allergic to ragweed.” -Luke and Clary talking about Simon, pg.211-

  Cassandra Clare

  Mom, Determination, Glasses

  Cassandra Clare (2012). “Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instruments Series (5 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass; City of Fallen Angels, City of Lost Souls”, p.657, Simon and Schuster

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• You should never stick something that you are allergic to into your mouth, especially if that thing is cats.

  Daniel Handler

  Cat, Mouths, Sticks

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• I'm allergic to sad memories. It's the worst.

  Gabrielle Zevin

  Memories, Sad Memories, Worst

  Gabrielle Zevin (2016). “Elsewhere”, p.48, Bloomsbury Publishing

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• I brought a condom," I tell her when I slide her panties down. We're both hot and sweaty, and I can't resist hr anymore. "I did, too," she whispers against my neck. "But we might not be able to use it." "Why not?" I expect her to tell em this was all a mistake, that she really didn't mean to get me all hot and bothered just to tell me I'm not worthy enough to take her virginity, but it's the truth. She clears her throat. "It all d-d-depends on whether or not you're allergic to l-l-latex.

  Simone Elkeles

  Mistake, Mean, Slides

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• The man was allergic to sleep.

  Scott Westerfeld

  Sleep, Men

  Scott Westerfeld (2010). “Leviathan”, p.79, Simon and Schuster

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• He stepped forward, took a deep breath, and doubled over in a sneezing fit. My werewolf was allergic to tortoises. Why me?

  Ilona Andrews

  Sneezing, Tortoises, Why Me

  Ilona Andrews (2008). “Magic Burns”, p.143, Penguin

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• I took a drink. "I guess it's different for you.""Hmm?" "I bet you have girls hanging all over you. Dozens would probably kill to be in my spot and here I am, allergic to your bread.

  J. Lynn

  Girl, Here I Am, Over You

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• I am a simple vessel with complex overtones, opinionated on occasions but willing to listen. Comfortable with reclusiveness and devoted to privacy and family. Patriotic to a fault and allergic to cruelty, ignorance and bad music.

  Bernie Taupin

  Ignorance, Patriotic, Simple

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• No is an unacceptable answer. I'm allergic to no.

  Debbi Fields

  Answers

  "Debbi Fields Talks The Importance Of Persistence And Staying Present In ORIGIN Magazine". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 27, 2013.

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• I like birds and dogs. I'm allergic to cats.

  Carrie Fisher

  Dog, Cat, Bird

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• My manager makes fun of me for the fact that I avoid the money, I’m allergic to money...

  Martin Starr

  Fun, Facts, Managers

  "Martin Starr’s Star Turn". Interview with Emma Brown, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 21, 2012.

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