Quotes About Annoyance

Mrs. Van Daan's grizzling is absolutely unbearable; now she can't any longer drive us crazy over the invasion, she nags us the whole day long about the bad weather. It really would be nice to dump her in a bucket of cold water and put her up in the loft.

If you think something small can't make a difference, try going to sleep with a mosquito in the room.

I don't like when people put their dishes in the dishwasher without scrubbing them properly because it comes out with those little white dots and then you can't get those out. And you have to rewash them.

It is astonishing how much worse one mosquito can be than a swarm. A swarm can be prepared against, but one mosquito takes on a personality—a hatefulness, a sinister quality of the struggle to the death.

Never heard of them [Nick's colleagues], he remarked decisively. This annoyed me.

molti tipi curiosi e reso vittima di non pochi inveterati scocciatori.

I hadn't the faintest idea what 'this matter' was, but I was more annoyed than interested.

Hay algo más cristiano que la mosca? La mosca es constante, persistente, zumbona. A la mosca le gusta andar en las llagas, en el pus, en la basura, como a los verdaderos cristianos.

If someone annoys you on Twitter, check their feed first: you need to know if they're crazy.

FIFA is a vuvuzela. It's in your ear, but you don't want to hear it, and then eventually it goes away.

Every day, I get into fights with my brother, who is the most annoying person on the planet.

I don't have pet peeves; I have whole kennels of irritation.

Little old ladies of both sexes. Why do I let them bother me?

If I'm pushed, I'd also have to admit I don't like people with allergies. They just annoy me. There seems to be something far too self-centred about it. 'No thanks, I'm allergic.' Why not just say 'No thanks'? I wasn't asking for your medical history, I was just passing around the nuts. Trying to be friendly, that's all.

People communicate anger of course through facial expressions, but in voice, there's a wider spectrum, like cold anger and hot anger and frustration and annoyance, and that entire spectrum is a lot clearer in the voice channel.

I am the most tense, annoying person in the world.

What would annoy the most people most often? That is the true left-wing test of government intervention.

The first time you go on holiday is the test of a relationship, when you really find out if you're compatible or not. You find out what's annoying about that person, and whether or not you're willing to put up with that because you love them and you don't want to be alone.

That's the way it is, he said, a slight sense of failure that keeps growing stronger and the body gets used to it. You can't escape the void, just as you can't help crossing the streets if you live in a city, with the added annoyance that sometimes the street is endlessly wide, the buildings look like warehouses out of gangster movies, and some people choose the worst moments to think about their mothers.

He does not start guiltily, as he should, but frowns in annoyance. "Who are you?" I slip my hand through the slit of my overskirt, and my fingers close around the hard wood of the crossbow tiller. "Vengeance," I say softly.

Inconvient things are always remembered

I do think, half of what we call madness is just some poor slob dealing with pain by a strategy that annoys the people around him.

DISMOUNTED AGAIN BACK IN THE FLORAL ENTRY COURT, ISTA WAS just trying to decide whether she was annoyed or glad for Lady Cattilara's delicately worded suggestion that perhaps a lady of the royina's age would care for an afternoon nap

time. I think I know how the mother of a teenage daughter must feel. Like an indispensable annoyance.