Quotes About Sulking
The term fed up actually comes from falconry. When you train a falcon, you train it by hunger, using it as a tool to manipulate the bird's psychology. So when the bird has had too much to eat, it won't cooperate and gets annoyed by any attempts to tell it what to do. It simply sits in the top of a tree and sulks. It is fed up.
~ Douglas Adams
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If you'd call it a robot," muttered Arthur. "It's more a sort of electronic sulking machine.
~ Douglas Adams
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He pointed down into the crater. 'Is that robot yours?' he said. 'No,' came a thin metallic voice from the crater, 'I'm mine.' 'If you'd call it a robot,' muttered Arthur. 'It's more a sort of electronic sulking machine.' 'Bring it,' said the old man.
~ Douglas Adams
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Gentlemen are champion sulkers so long as one doesn't call the behavior by that name.
~ Deanna Raybourn
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Are you sulking?" "Me? No. I don't sulk." "You sound like you're sulking." "I'm just waiting for the violent urges to subside.
~ Derek Landy
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If you want to seem natural, as if you are comfortable with yourself, you have to act the part; you have to train yourself to not feel nervous and to shape your appearance so that in your naturalness you don't offend people or the group values. Those who sulk and refuse to perform end up marginalized, as the group unconsciously expels such types.
~ Robert Greene
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We should add: it is a privilege to be the recipient of a sulk; it means the other person respects and trusts us enough to think we should understand their unspoken hurt. It is one of the odder gifts of love.
~ Alain de Botton
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Sulking in children and the periodic cabinet member.
~ Alan Bennett
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it came to her that for some reason Norman was sulking. Behaviour she had seldom come across except in children and the occasional cabinet minister.
~ Alan Bennett
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Are you sulking now?" he asked. "Yes," she answered curtly. "OK.
~ Derek Landy
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I love your smile. It brings me the most happiness in life. I love the way you talk. It echos from the bottom of my heart. I love the way you cry. It makes me want to protect you that much more. I love the way you sulk. It makes me notice my mistakes. There is no one that I'm more connected to in this whole world. No one. You're a bit careless and sometimes a bit selfish but... with all of that together-I love you.
~ Jin Kobayashi
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I accepted their ridicule by sulking manfully.
~ Robin Hobb
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hung around in the air like a wife waiting for you to notice she was sulking.
~ Ruth Downie
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Hitler for five hours: sulking, shouting, digressing, denouncing. He talked about how much he hated the press. He talked about the evils of communism. Halifax listened to the performance with what another British diplomat at the time called a "mixture of astonishment, repugnance, and compassion.
~ Malcolm Gladwell
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British rain was rarely that simple. For days on end, instead of falling, it simply hung around in the air like a wife waiting for you to notice she was sulking.
~ Ruth Downie
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How do you know all this? Jeez, Tory, you're a kid. Act like it. (Geary) (Tory reached out and punched her on the arm.) Ow! What was that for? (Geary) Unexpected and irrational emotional outbursts. Isn't that what teenagers are supposed to do? Oh, and sulk. A lot. (Tory)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
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It's been a full week since she left and all you've done is sulk like a dying cow(Kish) Dying cows don't sulk. (sin) How do you know? Do you make it a habit to hang around dying cows? (Kish)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
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I'm so not interesting in having to try and make something out of foil." What, you didn't like the poncho with wraparound leggings?" It was beyond hideou- wait a minute. You watch that show?" My mom loves it." But your suppose to be sulking in the basement getting ready to light fires." What can I say? I'm a failure as a teenager. I watch TV with my mom.
~ Elizabeth Scott
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Are you going to go on sulking for a long while?' 'I'm afraid I am.
~ Simone de Beauvoir
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Aren't you going to invite me in? No. You aren't very polite. That is a virtue I am seldom accused of possessing. Don't sulk, Cousin, it spoils the shape of that charming mouth.
~ Barbara Michaels
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They're currently sulking, by the way, and comforting themselves by sending abusive e-mails to Bill Gates.
~ Simon R. Green
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We don't sulk with everybody. We limit our sulks to a very particular person: the person who's supposed to love us and understand us. And we make this equation that if you love me, you're supposed to understand me even if I don't explain what's wrong.
~ Alain de Botton
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He who laughs and loves is always rich; he who sulks and hates is always poor!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
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So there's a spiral death trap of dating. When you're with someone, you look happy and relaxed, and thus, a lot more people than you need are attracted to you. When you're sulky and alone, no one is attracted to you, and thus, you stay sulky and alone.
~ Caren Lissner
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