Quotes About Attitude

Oliver . . . well. Who knew if Oliver's problem was the disease or just a bad attitude?

One should never create tension between one's footwear.

I'm not dissing you, I'm ignoring you there's a difference. Dissing you implies I actually think you're important. Claire - Ghost Town

You're just Little Miss Optimist, aren't you? Do you come with accessories, like a glass half full and lemons to make into lemonade, too?

Expendable was not the word I was looking to hear to boost my morale, but whatever.

She's nice when it suits her. That doesn't mean she's nice.

It's called being polite; they probably didn't teach you that at home. Doesn't mean I like you or anything.

Eve: Yo! Mocha! Oliver: Yo. I am not your waitress.

We must change our philosophy, abandon our attitude of human superiority and admit that in many cases in natural environments we find ways and means of limiting populations of organisms in a more economical way than we can do it ourselves

No--when the rain falls you just let it fall and you grin like a madman and you dance with it, because if you can make yourself happy in the rain then you're doing pretty alright in life. (Nick, page 156)

I can be a badass DJ when I want, but I am also an insufferable music snob.

She told me if I clean all the ashes out of the grate, then I'll be able to help my sisters get ready for the bal." "It's Christmas, Dashiel. Can't you give that atitude a rest?" "Merry Christmas, Dad. And thanks for the presents." "What presents?" "I'm sorry—those were all from Mom, weren't they?

Sofia was miffed. And if American girls make being miffed a sweet-and-sour emotion, European girls always manage to add an undercurrent of murder to it.

That bitch should not be in a club like this. As if her language is not enough indication, there is also the matter of her Hot Topic mallrat outfit: short black leather skirt with buckles up the side, mass-produced "vintage" Ramones T-shirt, and piss-yellow leggings with some horrible pair of pink patent-leather shoes. She looks like a neon sign bumblebee by way of early Debbie Harry rip-off.

He was obstinate in the way that only truly miserable people can be obstinate.

As if her language is not enough indication, there is also the matter of her Hot Topic mallrat outfit: short black leather skirt with buckles up the side, mass-produced "vintage" Ramones T-shirt, and piss-yellow leggings with some horrible pair of pink patent-leather shoes.

But, you see, that's the luxury of being a lout—you get to be selective about when you care and when you don't. The rest of us get stuck when your care goes shallow.

It's getting old"—he said—"your stoic-Britons-confront-the-impatient-American thing.

Self-pity is a worse adversary than ignorance.

Do try to remember this: even the world's not so black as it is painted -Valerie to Stephen (pg. 408)

Finally turning his head, he regarded me appraisingly, with contempt so thick that I expected to hear it drizzle to the floor with a spattering sound.

We don't call them inmates,' Molly said, quoting one of the psychiatrists.'We call them patients.

Trouble was coming, sure, but it's always coming, and meanwhile it's best to live with a smile.

Although much that was precious has been taken from me in this life, I have reason to remain an optimist. After the numerous tight scrapes I've been through, by now I should have lost one leg, three fingers, one buttock, most of my teeth, an ear, my spleen, and my sense of fun. But here I am.