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Quotes About Meddler

A genius he may be, but he is still a habitual meddler and magnet for trouble." The bodyguard winked at Artemis. "No offense, young sir, but you could turn a Sunday picnic into an international incident.
~ Eoin Colfer
And the man clad in black and silver with a silver rose upon him? He would like to think that he has learned something of trust, that he has washed his eyes in some clear spring, that he has polished an ideal or two. Never Mind. He may still be only a smart-mouthed meddler, skilled mainly in the minor art of survival, blind as ever the dungeons knew him to the finer shades of irony. Never mind, let it go, let it be. I may never be pleased with him.
~ Roger Zelazny
I know how irritating it is when a producer puts his hand in everything.
~ Gautham Menon
Acts 16:9 is the meddler's motto, simultaneously selfless and self-serving, generous but stuck-up. Into every generation of Americans is born a new crop of buttinskys sniffing out the latest Macedonia that may or may not want their help.
~ Sarah Vowell
Every town has someone who is a royal pain in the ass.
~ John Connolly
I know you, you scoundrel! I have heard of you before. You are Holmes, the meddler." My friend smiled. "Holmes, the busybody!" His smile broadened. "Holmes, the Scotland Yard Jack-in-office!" Holmes chuckled heartily.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
Censor a self-appointed snoophound who sticks his nose in other people's business.
~ Bennett Alfred Cerf
gente que no tiene vida siempre se tiene que meter en la de los dem
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Would you make men better - set them an example. The millenium will never come until governments cease from governing, and the meddler is at rest.
~ Elbert Hubbard
Every time I turn around, Short Stuff got his nose in my business. But
~ Janet Evanovich
this further example of Irma Onesalt in the role of busybody, to use the belagana term for it. His mother would have called her, in Navajo, a "one who tells sheep which weed to eat.
~ Tony Hillerman