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Quotes About Disbelief

You don't have much faith in people, do you?' asked David. 'I don't have much faith in anything,' Roland replied. 'Not even in myself.
~ John Connolly
I always expect people to behave much better than I do. When they actually behave worse, I am frankly incredulous.
~ Elaine Dundy
Words alone are never enough to convey meaning: prosody is an essential feature of adult verbal exchanges. Consider the exclamation 'Really!' It can imply surprise, disbelief, disapproval, enthusiasm, disdain, and perhaps many other meanings, each of which must be conveyed by intonation rather than by the word itself.
~ Anthony Storr
What on earth, boys!
~ Fred Gipson
There is a feeling of disbelief that comes over you, that takes over, and you kind of go through the motions. You do what you're supposed to do, but in fact you're not there at all.
~ Frederick Barthelme
Democracy represents the disbelief in all great men and in all elite societies: everybody is everybody else's equal, 'At bottom we are all herd and mob.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
The bastard even limped fast.
~ Rosemary Clement-Moore
Some popular quotations smell of airless closets. They exhale the stale imagination of the intellectual lower middle class. "Suspension of disbelief" has become one of them. Dressed up as a scintillating double negation, it serves the pedestrian notion of art as illusion.
~ Rudolf Arnheim
Gideon went still. All his pleasure at having her there abruptly vanished. His mother? Silas had told her about his mother? That blasted old fool. When Gideon got his hands on him, he'd yank his beard out.
~ Sabrina Jeffries
She stared in shock. There was nobody there!
~ Anne Digby
Why didn't I know about this, Gideon? Lady Augusta demanded, clearly aggrieved at not being first with the news. And what Welsh aunt is this? Auntie Angharad, Gideon informed her solemnly. Lady Augusta thought for a moment and then declared, You don't have an Auntie Angharad! No, he agreed in a sorrowful voice. She's dead.
~ Anne Gracie
He sneered with the impatience of people listening to the obvious lies of others.
~ Anne Rice
Lord save us, first you have a heart, now you have a god? Will wonders never cease?
~ Anne Stuart
Nick's eyes widened as a total state of befuddled huh possessed him. Was he in the Twilight Zone?
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
You freaking, flippin', moronic frat boy!
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
You want me to do what? What part of stupid crawled up your sphincter and died?" – Caleb
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Athena came to stand by her side. She reached out and ran a light touch over the read wrap. 'Nice dress. Grace frowned in disbelief. 'They're fighting to the death and you're admiring my clothes?' Athena laughed. 'Trust me, I pick my generals well. Priapus doesn't stand a chance.
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
No! I don't want to Ouija, or do the pendulum thing, and I swear if I see one tarot card or rune stone I'll yack cupcake all over you. (Grace)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Excuse me? Jess asked in disbelief. This is Frozen Zarek I'm talking to, right? Not some weird pod person? He shook his head at Jess's joking. It's me, dickless. Hey, now, that's way too personal. I don't need to know that much about you.
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
I can't believe you cheated! (Phobos) I can't believe you didn't know it. Man, what kind of god are you? I never knew stupidity had a divine representative. Guess I was wrong, huh? (Deimos)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Holy crud! (Simone)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Never is my life have I ever experienced anything as crazy as this.
~ Puff Daddy
I suffer with you. I've never seen such stupid ballplaying in all my life!
~ Ray Kroc
I stared at him, unable to believe this was happening. That he could just disappear, along with everything rich and strange he'd brought into my life. Vanished, like magic.
~ Karen Chance