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Quotes About Disapproval

Sometimes my mum is very disapproving of my comedy.
~ Rebel Wilson
We went to Ibiza, and I was on Ritalin, and, for a kid who couldn't concentrate, I read a 200-page book on King Arthur, and my mum just hated it. She said it just wasn't me.
~ Alfie Allen
It's a law of our natures, especially when the political fit is on us, to applaud where we already approve, and deride where we don't.
~ Howard Jacobson
it really did seem as though the company didn't want the project undertaken at all.
~ Tracy Kidder
You don't understand. I finally find something worth doing and you … you have to try to spoil it. Why can't you just wish me luck and be glad that I might achieve something with my life instead of sitting around getting drunk or taking roet?" - Lorkin
~ Trudi Canavan
Diotallevi and Belbo, both from Piedmont, often claimed that any good Piedmontese had the ability to listen politely, look you in the eye, and say "You think so?" in a tone of such apparent sincerity that you immediately felt his profound disapproval
~ Umberto Eco
The Reichstag had two things to do: first, to hear him make a long speech, and second, to vote its endorsement of everything he had said. This vote never failed to be unanimous—since any member who presumed to voice disapproval would be sent off to a concentration camp before that afternoon's sun had set.
~ Upton Sinclair
There was a pain that came with constant disapproval; a sense of having lost something unnamed, unknown
~ Kristin Hannah
it turned out that a parent's disapproval was a powerful, lingering voice that shaped and defined one's self-image.
~ Kristin Hannah
There was a pain that came with constant disapproval; a sense of having lost something unnamed, unknown. Elsa had survived it by being quiet, by not demanding or seeking attention, by accepting that she was loved, but unliked. The hurt had become so commonplace, she rarely noticed it.
~ Kristin Hannah
She's earned my contempt.
~ Kristin Hannah
Sebastian) "See, there you go. You're always looking at me like that." "Like what?" "Like I burn down animal shelters for fun and light my cigarettes with orphans.
~ Cassandra Clare
You can fuck all the way off.
~ Cathy Yardley
Saying no, I thought, that has always been my forte, and no wonder, given that the stupidity of the world is rivalled only by its ugliness.
~ Gilbert Adair
Rauve, you son of a..."  Pagan growled in disapproval, his words punctuated by hacks of his sword. "Does...no one...heed my...commands?"  His
~ Glynnis Campbell
I think my actions,like those of my associates,were possible in this form only in vienna. Our heritage was the vienna secession and Austrian expression,and that,along with the violent disapproval of our work,explains not only its frequently overwrought and agressive character,but also its radical psychological insights.
~ Gnter Brus
I don't like the way Uncle Junior dresses. He loves it.
~ Dominic Chianese
For me to want to play the trumpet was a very, very odd thing for my clan as a whole. One of my uncles was a high school principal, and he referred to my trumpet as a bugle, which really hurt me.
~ Hugh Masekela
You don't get a standing ovation and get boos, by the way. They don't go hand in hand.
~ Donald Trump
I'm offended by things and take pathetic little stands against them.
~ Tom Stoppard
My old man never liked me. He gave me my allowance in traveler's checks.
~ Rodney Dangerfield
When the multitude detests a man, inquiry is necessary; when the multitude likes a man, inquiry is equally necessary.
~ Confucius
Commonly we say a judgment falls upon a man for something in him we cannot abide.
~ John Selden
No man likes to live under the eye of perpetual disapprobation.
~ Samuel Johnson