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Quotes About Irritable

Suzanne was so crabby and bossy every day.
~ Unknown
No one was irritable; we have never known anyone to remain unhappy while digesting a good meal. We enjoy lingering in a becalmed state, a kind of midpoint between the reverie of a thinker and the contentment of a cud-chewing animal, a state that should be termed the physical melancholy of gastronomy.
~ Honore de Balzac
Specifically, I would suggest that the effective organization is garrulous, clumsy, superstitious, hypocritical, monstrous, octopoid, wandering, and grouchy.
~ Karl E. Weick
Capable of being in uncertainties, mysteries, doubts, without any irritable reaching after fact and reason.' You
~ Philip Pullman
Bob wasn't precisely a friend to me but... I was used to him. In a way he was family, the mouthy, annoying, irritable cousin who was always insulting you but who was definitely at Thanksgiving dinner. I had never considered the possibility that one day he might be something else.
~ Jim Butcher
Bob wasn't precisely a friend to me but…I was used to him. In a way he was family, the mouthy, annoying, irritable cousin who was always insulting you but who was definitely at Thanksgiving dinner. I had never considered the possibility that one day he might be something else.
~ Jim Butcher
I didn't know what it was about red hair, but many years' experience with Jamie, Brianna, and Jemmy had taught me that while most people became irritable when hungry, a redheaded person with an empty stomach was a walking time bomb.
~ Diana Gabaldon
island was full of them. What I really wanted was a wild strawberry, to slip sweetly down my irritable throat, and so I told that brown hull. It changed so fast my thumb sank into its soft, red body.
~ Madeline Miller
The day was one of those early Spring days that for some mysterious reason, very hard to analyse, are felt to be ill-omened and unpleasant. Something was certainly wrong with this day! All animal nerves felt it. All human nerves felt it. All living things were irritable, restless, disturbed; sick without being sick; sad without being sad; annoyed without any apparent cause for annoyance!
~ John Cowper Powys
a baby becomes increasingly crabby even if her nightly sleep is constantly just a little too brief.
~ Unknown
All in all, at age 3, the children who slept more were more fun to be around, more sociable, and less demanding. The children who slept less not only tended to be more socially demanding, irritable, and fussy but also behaved somewhat like hyperactive children.
~ Unknown
apparently mutiny is in the DNA, like eye color or a tendency toward irritable bowels.
~ John Scalzi
Elizabeth's personality was a binary system—off and pissed off.
~ Unknown
In fact I am quite snappy and irritable, and I don't know if I'd like to make myself worse in that respect.
~ Nigella Lawson