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Quotes About Disturbance

The sergeant knocked up Mrs Green, who lived at New Cottage, the house immediately to the east of the gateway, but she too had heard no disturbance.
~ Philip Sugden
We are both disturbed and fascinated by visions of bleak futures, predictions of what might come if we as a society aren't careful.
~ Marie Lu
Still, I tune out the visual input when it is too distracting, mainly in conversations.
~ Mike May
There is nothing worse than sitting in a ballpark and somebody is vomiting behind you.
~ Oliver Luck
L'America, [...] il paese della libertà, il luogo dei grandi spazi aperti dove un figlio poteva ancora sentirsi speciale. Niente, però, disturba questa sensazione quanto la presenza di altri esseri umani che si sentono altrettanto speciali.
~ Jonathan Franzen
my brain started misbehaving, and
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
The voice of a Muslim woman is also 'aura. Not only because the sweet words coming from her mouth must be heard only by her husband and master, but because the voice may create a disturbance and set in train the cycle of zin?.
~ Abdelwahab Bouhdiba
But I am so afraid of disturbing this fragile silence.
~ Abdulrazak Gurnah
So there are three consecutive frustrations: the frustration of need, the frustration of fantasized satisfaction not working, and the frustration of satisfaction in the real world being at odds with the wished-for, fantasized satisfaction. Three frustrations, three disturbances, and two disillusionments. It is, what has been called in a different context, a cumulative trauma; the cumulative trauma of desire. And this is when it works.
~ Adam Phillips
Anger is as a stone cast into a wasp's nest.
~ Pope Paul VI
They say it's not the snoring itself but those anxiety-packed moments in between snorts. It's the waiting for the nasal passages of the person lying beside you to strike again. And strike it always does. In the dark, almost against your will, you produce that special glare reserved for people who cannot control their own behaviour.
~ Sloane Crosley
Once his wife goes to sleep it takes a minor nuclear explosion to wake her.
~ Tony Blair
Sometimes I'm playing darts in my sleep and I wake myself up. I hate it.
~ Phil Taylor
I'll have to have a room of my own. Nobody could sleep with Dick. He wakes up during the night, switches on the lights, speaks into his tape recorder.
~ Pat Nixon
People don't really bother me as much as you might think.
~ Tiger Woods
I broke things to get attention.
~ Daniel Day-Lewis
In the spring and summer of 1989, a serious political disturbance took place in China.
~ Li Peng
last everything comes between you and what you'd like to be, and you've lost your true self forever.
~ Ravi Zacharias
Let you alone! That's all very well, but how can I leave myself alone? We need not to be let alone. We need to be really bothered once in a while. How long is it since you were really bothered? About something important, about something real?
~ Ray Bradbury
We need not to be let alone. We need to be really bothered once in a while.
~ Ray Bradbury
Let me alone, said Mildred Let you alone! He almost cried out with laughter. Letting you alone is easy, but how can I leave myself alone? That's what's wrong. We need not to be let alone. We need to be upset and stirred and bothered, once in a while, anyway. Nobody bothers anymore. Nobody thinks. Let a baby alone, why don't you? What would you have in twenty years? A savage, unable to think or talk--like us!
~ Ray Bradbury
Let me alone, said Mildred. I didn't do anything. Let you alone! That's all very well, but how can I leave myself alone? We need not to be let alone. We need to be really bothered once in a while. how long is it since you were really bothered? About something important, about something real?
~ Ray Bradbury
Da te pustim na miru! Sve je to lepo, ali kako sebe da pustim da miru? Ne treba da budemo pušteni na miru. Zaista treba da se uznemirimo s vremena na vreme. Kad si se poslednji put stvarno uznemirila? Zbog ne?eg važnog, zbog ne?eg stvarnog?
~ Ray Bradbury
Let me alone," said Mildred. "I didn't do anything." "Let you alone! That's all very well, but how can I leave myself alone? We need not to be let alone. We need to be really bothered once in a while. How long is it since you were really bothered? About something important, about something real?
~ Ray Bradbury