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Quotes About Irritated

Cordelia, thoroughly irritated, said, "Very well. Send the bill to my husband. Admiral Aral Vorkosigan, Vorkosigan House. While you're about it you can explain why you tried to pass off sleaze on his wife—Yeoman." This last was a guess, based on his age and walk, but she could tell from his eyes she'd struck home. The
~ Lois McMaster Bujold
Antony showed little interest in Sextus, but was irritated to find that he had offered his services to the Parthian king.
~ Anthony Everitt
Earth? Golden Age? Stilgar was irritated and puzzled. Why would Paul wish to discuss myths from the dawn of time?
~ Frank Herbert
The biggest change I notice in the winter months is with my skin. I find all the cold weather and central heating leaves it feeling more dull, dry and easily irritated. So for me, finding little ways to make my skincare routine work harder is my winter beauty priority.
~ Emma Willis
He's not Charonte, that would be too easy an excuse for him, and there really isn't one. He's just an irritable bastard.... Much like Savitar. Max I save your ass and you take a swipe at me? Really? Savitar
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
He was conscious of being irritated by ridiculously small causes, which were half of his own creation. Why was he making any fuss about Mrs. Casaubon? And yet he felt as if something had happened to him with regard to her. There are characters which are continually creating collisions and nodes for themselves in dramas which nobody is prepared to act with them. Their susceptibilities will clash against objects that remain innocently quiet.
~ George Eliot
For a long time, I felt instinctively irritated - sometimes repelled - by scientific friends' automatic use of the word 'mechanism' for automatic bodily processes. A machine was man-made; it was not a sentient being; a man was not a machine.
~ A. S. Byatt
When it was time to make breakfast, I moved into my Martha mode. I got irritated that I was the only one working while everyone else stumbled slowly into the kitchen. Before I knew it, I'd had a small explosion. I threw a wet blanket over the moods of everyone, and my good intentions were spoiled by my failure to control my spirit.
~ Sally Clarkson
I need you to get inside Wayne's head. I need someone who thinks a bit left field and in your own unpleasant way, Helen Walsh, you're a genius. He had a point. I'm lazy and illogical. I've limited people skills. I'm easily bored and easily irritated. But I have moments of brilliance. They come and they go and I can't depend on them but they do happen.
~ Marian Keyes
I could not help feeling a little annoyed, (which was very foolish, I know,)
~ George MacDonald
Bramblestar nodded agreement. "Then Breezepelt and Crowfeather will try to infuriate the stoats—" "They should find that really easy," Jayfeather put in. His Clan leader gave him a stare from narrowed eyes. "Thank you, Jayfeather," he mewed, an irritated edge to his voice.
~ Erin Hunter
It is a January party, definitely, everyone still glutted and sugar-pissed from the holidays, lazy and irritated simultaneously.
~ Gillian Flynn
It turns out that Jesus is not the good shepherd of the stained glass window of mark, he gets angry several times, he is somebody you don't want to mess with, he is powerful, he gets irritated.
~ Bart D. Ehrman
While Churchill was relieving himself, one of the leading nationalizers entered the room and began doing his business right next to Churchill. The irritated conservative moved to the far end of the trough. "Feeling a bit stand off-ish today, Winston?" the new arrival asked mockingly. "No," growled Churchill. "But whenever you see anything big, you want to nationalize it.
~ Stephen Mansfield
We are irritated by rascals, intolerant of fools, and prepared to love the rest. But where are they?
~ Mignon McLaughlin
Here I am, where I ought to be. A writer must have a place where he or she feels this, a place to love and be irritated with.
~ Louise Erdrich
It was turning into a sly, anti–free market statement, and irony irritated him. There was no place for irony in marketing: it made people want to look for deeper meaning. There was no place in marketing for that, either.
~ Max Barry
Kim Bass, Receptionist, was nowhere to be seen. This was fortunate, as I was so irritated with the way she'd treated me, I might have bitten her on the arm. I'd been a biter as a kid and I can still remember the feel of flesh between my teeth. It's like biting a rubber bathing cap, in case you're curious.
~ Sue Grafton
He was always dependable, she realized. She was usually too busy being irritated by him to notice.
~ Julia Quinn
My little kitten is scratchy today.
~ Helen Brooks
If someone gets irritated with your presence, then move out. You have no space there.
~ Saga Valsalan
They were an invisible mob inside an ivory tower. The calls themselves irritated rather than informed her. "They'd do mental masturbation," said Charity. "Mental masturbation is actually an important concept. It's when you talk in circles for an hour and reach no decision.
~ Michael Lewis
I always got irritated when he told me he wasn't a doctor. Technically, he was a doctor. Being a doctor is like being a Jew; you can't get away from it.
~ Susanna Kaysen
He was irritated that a young man of such singular appearance should not have accepted death nobly, or least resignedly.
~ Tanith Lee