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Quotes About Bitter

There are movie sites that love movies and there are movie sites that are just bitter people that just hate movies. I find Movieline to be in the latter. The tone is bizarrely hateful.
~ Todd Phillips
Goodness is something people take advantage of, and if you want to remain a good person for long, you should make sure that too many people don't take advantage of you because then you turn bitter.
~ Varun Dhawan
Rock and roll's relatively new, in the sense of the Fifties, Sixties, right? They invented the first sort of rock stars, and they took it to excess, and then the excess became bitter, tormented. Then it became okay to succeed.
~ Albert Hammond, Jr.
I love bitter broccoli rabe tossed with Calabrian chiles and hidden under a mountain of snowy shaved Parmesan.
~ Samin Nosrat
Better the dull pain of bitter memories, he was half inclined to think, than the raw pain of this new parting that was upon him. And there seemed to be nothing he could do to avert it.
~ Mary Balogh
I am burdened with anxiety. Anxiety for the lamb with his bitter future, anxiety for my own body, and, not least, anxiety for my own soul. You can fool a lot of yourself but you can't fool the soul. That worrier.
~ Mary Oliver
He has a minor in explosives and the slightly bitter, misanthropic personality of someone who shouldn't.
~ Mary Roach
Taste, like smell, is a doorman for the digestive tract, a chemical scan for possibly dangerous (bitter, sour) elements and desirable (salty, sweet) nutrients.
~ Mary Roach
Which is something to be thankful for," says Danielle Reed, Rawson's former colleague at Monell. Otherwise you'd be tasting things like bile and pancreatic enzymes. (Intestinal taste receptors are thought to trigger hormonal responses to molecules, such as salt and sugar, and defensive reactions—vomiting, diarrhea—to dangerous bitter items.)
~ Mary Roach
Polluted by crimes, and torn by the bitterest remorse, where can I find rest but in death?
~ Mary Shelley
The poor victim, who on the morrow was to pass the awful boundary between life and death, felt not, as I did, such deep and bitter agony. I gnashed my teeth and ground them together, uttering a groan that came from my inmost soul.
~ Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Life was then brilliant; I began to learn to hope and what brigs a more bitter despair to the heart than hope destroyed?
~ Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
The self-righteously bitter cartoons that appear in sectarian magazines are fine if all you want to do is preach to the choir, but I believe you can reach a lot more people with humor. (from an interview in Attitude, 2002)
~ Matt Wuerker
It's not surprising, then, they get bitter, they cling to guns or religion or antipathy to people who aren't like them or anti-immigrant sentiment or anti-trade sentiment as a way to explain their frustrations.
~ Barack Obama
Medicine isn't supposed to taste good—that's what candy is for. Medicine is supposed to make you better.
~ Barry Eisler
Love is never a fulfillment. Life is never a thing of continuous bliss. There is no paradise. Fight and laugh and feel bitter and feel bliss: and fight again. Fight, fight. That is life.
~ D. H. Lawrence
Being gay is like taking a crash course in human nature," he says. "Your first real glimpse at the dirty underbelly of routine social interaction. A lesser person, " he offers with a wry grin, "Might well become one bitter fuck.
~ Jonathan Tropper
35. There were three women named Mary (Bitter) who walked with the Lord all the time. They were his mother, his sister and Mary of Magdala, who was his consort (companion). Thus his mother, his sister and companion (consort) were all named Mary.
~ Joseph B. Lumpkin
Hatred and bigotry, both of which are the bitter fruits of pride, are self-encapsulating prisons, locking the intellect within the constraining confines of the self-centered ego. There is no way out of this prison of pride without the key provided by God-given grace.
~ Joseph Pearce
It's cold as balls in here!
~ Ernest Cline
Knowledge is but a painful effort wasted, A bitter drowning in a bitter sea.
~ benson stella iii
The weak are the most treacherous of us all. They come to the strong and drain them. They are bottomless. They are insatiable. They are always parched and always bitter. They are everyone's concern and like vampires they suck our life's blood.
~ Bette Davis
The tarter the apple, the tastier the cider.
~ Beverly Lewis
I didn't realize House would be the central character, more the bitter comic relief appearing occasionally. I relish his wounded nature - the lameness, the scarred Byronic hero.
~ Hugh Laurie