annoyance quotes

10 quotes

Never invoke the gods unless you really want them to appear. It annoys them very much.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

In the theatre, people talk. Talk, talk until the cows come home about journeys of discovery and about what Hazlitt thought of a line of Shakespeare. I can’t stand it.

Anthony Hopkins

There are all kinds of stupid people that annoy me but what annoys me most is a lazy argument.

Christopher Hitchens

It’s annoying, but justice and equality are mates. Aren’t they? Justice always wants to hang out with equality. And equality is a real pain.

Bono

I got quite annoyed after the Haiti earthquake. A baby was taken from the wreckage and people said it was a miracle. It would have been a miracle had God stopped the earthquake. More wonderful was that a load of evolved monkeys got together to save the life of a child that wasn’t theirs.

Terry Pratchett

People who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do.

Isaac Asimov

Well, there are some things that I just can’t get out of my head, and they start to annoy me after a while. Sometimes they’re of my own creation, as well – and they’re just as annoying. It’s not only other people’s ear worms that bug me, it’s my own, as well.

Brian Eno

Maybe there is no actual place called hell. Maybe hell is just having to listen to our grandparents breathe through their noses when they’re eating sandwiches.

Jim Carrey

Few things are harder to put up with than the annoyance of a good example.

Mark Twain

Always forgive your enemies – nothing annoys them so much.

Oscar Wilde