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Quotes About Annoy

That's the big challenge of life—to chisel disappointment into wisdom so people respect you and you don't annoy your friends with your whining.
~ Marc Maron
official irony, was said to be "in charge" of [a] seething, whining, weakly hive, impotent to help itself, but strong in its power to cripple, thwart, and annoy'.
~ Niall Ferguson
Never invoke the gods unless you really want them to appear. It annoys them very much.
~ Gilbert Keith Chesterton
The young woman quoted Turgenev, If you want to annoy an opponent thoroughly or even harm him, you reproach him with every defect or vice you are conscious of in yourself.
~ Jack Vance
If anything is guaranteed to annoy a lexicographer, it is the journalistic habit of starting a story with a dictionary definition.
~ Erin McKean
Any email that contains the words 'important' or 'urgent' never are, and annoy me to the point of not replying out of principle.
~ Markus Persson
Two phrases I hate in reference to female characters are 'strong' and 'feisty.' They really annoy me. It's the most condescending thing. You say that about a three-year-old. It infantilises women.
~ Helen Mirren
Sound drums and trumpets! Farewell sour annoy! For here, I hope, begins our lasting joy.
~ William Shakespeare
I might call in to see you anyway,' she said. 'If only to annoy the curé.
~ Joanne Harris
If you want to annoy your neighbors, tell the truth about them.
~ Pietro Aretino
That's the big challenge of life—to chisel disappointment into wisdom so people respect you and you don't annoy your friends with your whining.
~ Marc Maron
Freedom of speech encompasses precisely the freedom to annoy, to ridicule, and to offend.
~ Robert Spencer
A positive attitude may not solve all your problems, but it will annoy enough people to make it worth the effort.
~ Unknown
I can't wait to be married. It's going to be so great to find that one special person I want to annoy for the rest of my life.
~ Unknown
I decided to deflect her attitude by giving a long, Southern answer. I come from people who know how to draw things out. Annoy a Southerner, and we will drain away the moments of your life with our slow, detailed replies until you are nothing but a husk of your former self and that much closer to death.
~ Maureen Johnson
Do my questions annoy you?" He glanced at her, his surprise evident. "No. I'm far too vain to object; I am my favorite topic.
~ Meljean Brook
I understand I've made an unusual lifestyle choice. But the label 'crazy' bothers me. Annoys me. Because it prevents response. When someone asks if you're crazy, Knight lamented, you can either say yes, which makes you crazy, or you can say no, which makes you sound defensive, as if you fear that you really are crazy. There's no good answer.
~ Michael Finkel
Oh, the spectacles - I have to wear them when I go abroad, I have such kind eyes you see, beggars and things cluster round and annoy me.
~ Nancy Mitford
He was sitting in front of the kitchen fire, and after Elizabeth's taunt he cocked up a hind leg and carefully, ostentatiously, groomed his private parts, a habit which he often used with great effect to annoy his women folk.
~ Olaf Stapledon
I think that's why they have so many religious freaks in the airports...they even keep the flowers behind the counter. 'Go, go my children...be fruitful and annoy.
~ Paula Poundstone