Annoying Quotes - Page 2

• If there is anything more annoying in the world than having people talk about you, it is certainly having no one talk about you.

  Oscar Wilde

  People, Gossip, World

  19 Copy quote

• All my day is spent dealing with other people. When I come home I like it to be empty. The presence of others in my house kind of annoys me. I love coming home and shutting the doors. I feel brain dead. I'm relatively available, but not to live with.

  Graham Norton

  Home, Doors, People

  10 Copy quote

• I prefer a pleasant vice to an annoying virtue.

  Moliere

  Annoyed, Vices, Virtue

  10 Copy quote

• If you can't annoy somebody, there is little point in writing.

  Kingsley Amis

  Writing, Editing, Littles

  33 Copy quote

• A lot of girls annoy me who go to university - one girl told me she was going to Oxford because it was something to do between leaving school and getting married. And I've got to pay for that being an income tax payer.

  Jeffrey Bernard

  Girl, School, Oxford

  9 Copy quote

• We who have the final word can speak softly or angrily. We can seek to challenge and annoy, as we need not stay docile and quiet.

  William O. Douglas

  Annoyed, Challenges, Finals

  "Colten v. Kentucky, 407 U.S. 104". U.S. Supreme Court case, supreme.justia.com. June 12, 1972.

  16 Copy quote

  Show source

• Never attempt to teach a pig to sing; it wastes your time and annoys the pig.

  Robert A. Heinlein

  Inspirational, Funny, Leadership

  Time Enough for Love "Prelude II" (1973)

  15 Copy quote

  Show source

• Fame can be just so annoying because people are so critical of you. You can't just say "hi". You say hi and people whisper "Man, did you see the way she said Hi. What an attitude."

  Juliette Lewis

  Attitude, Men, People

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

  8 Copy quote

  Show source

• People have always found me challenging - I don't know why, when I am only being myself. I don't understand why they find me so annoying but they do. It is pity, but that is how it is.

  Ian Hamilton Finlay

  People, Challenges, Pity

  8 Copy quote

• It's great to see that celebrities can be just like us - that they too have their highs and lows, that they don't always wake up looking their best, that they have bad habits and annoying traits.

  Shirley Jones

  Wake Up, Habit, Lows

  18 Copy quote

• It's just like magic. When you live by yourself, all your annoying habits are gone!.

  Merrill Markoe

  Inspirational, Acceptance, Magic

  Merrill Markoe (2011). “What the Dogs Have Taught Me: And Other Amazing Things I've Learned”, p.85, Villard

  9 Copy quote

  Show source

• Dire Straits is a great band. Someone tells you they like ""Brothers in Arms"" and immediately you know they're a stupid annoying git.

  Alexei Sayle

  Brother, Stupid, Band

  10 Copy quote

• I really wanted to pursue music, but all those other girls are doing it and it is annoying.

  Alexa Vega

  Girl, Wanted, Pursue

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

  9 Copy quote

  Show source

• Commitments are one of the worst things to have in the music business. They're very annoying.

  Neil Young

  Business, Commitment, Annoyed

  11 Copy quote

• The urge to write poetry is like having an itch. When the itch becomes annoying enough, you scratch it.

  Robert Penn Warren

  Writing, Scratches, Enough

  1969 In the New York Times, 16 Dec.

  9 Copy quote

  Show source

• An agent saw one of the plays I did at ACT, but my mom was like, No, she's too young. I became so annoying that a year and a half later she just couldn't stand hearing me any more!

  Marla Sokoloff

  Mom, Years, Play

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

  8 Copy quote

  Show source

• The road to truth is long, and lined the entire way with annoying bastards.

  Alexander Jablokov

  Truth, Honesty, Long

  45 Copy quote

• No enemy is so annoying as one who was a friend, or still is a friend,and there are many more of these than one would suspect.

  William Saroyan

  Enemy, Stills, Suspects

  11 Copy quote

• Is there anything in the world more annoyingly creepy than an unspoken dress code?

  Douglas Coupland

  Creepy, Dresses, Dress Code

  Douglas Coupland (2008). “JPod”, p.148, Bloomsbury Publishing USA

  60 Copy quote

  Show source

• In many ways, when you're young and sexy, it's very annoying to be whistled at and to have someone always trying to attract your attention, but now when it happens I find myself registering the fact almost warmly.

  Greta Scacchi

  Sexy, Always Trying, Attention

  8 Copy quote

• So I started to learn Russian and I was one of those probably way too eager, annoying young actor kids who was trying to change all my lines to Russian, much to the dismay of the director and Nic Cage.

  Jared Leto

  Kids, Trying, Directors

  12 Copy quote

• He wasn't, but producers are by definition annoying because they have a different agenda from you. They're trying to stop you spending money and you're trying to not spend money, but at the same time we're great artists.

  Michael Apted

  Artist, Trying, Different

  8 Copy quote

• No religious position is loyally served by refusing to consider annoying theories which may well turn out to be facts.

  Norman Lamm

  Religious, Annoyed, May

  Norman Lamm (2006). “Faith and Doubt: Studies in Traditional Jewish Thought”, p.122, KTAV Publishing House, Inc.

  8 Copy quote

  Show source

• The typewriting machine, when played with expression, is no more annoying than the piano when played by a sister or near relation.

  Oscar Wilde

  Funny, Sister, Sarcastic

  Oscar Wilde, Harford Montgomery Hyde (1982). “The annotated Oscar Wilde”

  8 Copy quote

  Show source

• New Yorkers, by reputation, are fast-talking, assertive and easily annoyed; I fit right in.

  Jane Pauley

  Talking, Annoyed, Reputation

  Jane Pauley (2004). “Skywriting: A Life Out of the Blue”, p.22, Random House

  10 Copy quote

  Show source