logo

Quotes About Annoyance

Not until fiddlesticks!" The snort Miss Howard gave was truly magnificent.
~ Agatha Christie
The fact that her breakfast had been excellently cooked and served, with good coffee and homemade marmalade, in a curious way annoyed her still more. It had deprived her of a legitimate cause of complaint. Her bed, too, had been comfortable, with embroidered sheets and a soft pillow. Mrs. Boyle liked comfort, but she also liked to find fault. The latter was, perhaps, the stronger passion of the two.
~ Agatha Christie
Suzy appeared in the doorway. "Bella," she said. Bertie groaned. Not Bossy Bella. Of all Suzy's friends she was the worst. She would be trying to boss him around all night.
~ Alan MacDonald
I act for free, but I demand a huge salary as compensation for all the annoyance of being a public personality. In that sense, I earn every dime I make.
~ Michelle Pfeiffer
A friend in need is a pest.
~ Bobby Heenan
Packing is my pet hate.
~ Seal
Peeves do not make very good pets.
~ Bo Bennett
There's nothing I find quite as annoying as the phrase 'I told you so.'
~ Ayelet Waldman
I get irritated when people ask me if I have met a certain actor or I have bags worth lakhs in my wardrobe.
~ Ayesha Takia
I'm so tired of talking about Warren Buffett.
~ Chris Christie
There are days technology is a complete bother.
~ Rachel Hauck
My best characteristic is that I don't take things too seriously. And my worst characteristic is the same one. There are times when my family wants me to take things seriously and I'll be mucking about. So I'm aware it's annoying for everyone else.
~ Zoe Ball
Anyone who has had the experience of going through American security checks knows the purpose of these checks is not to make you safer; it's just to annoy you.
~ Salman Rushdie
I write songs all the time. Sometimes they're just weird songs I sing while changing a baby, or songs about annoying things that I sing to myself, or to friends while sitting at a bar, or about Christmas or New York.
~ James Murphy
I get carded for soda, you know, when I go to the supermarket. I mean, they card me for everything. You know, I can't even get through a hand of black jack without getting carded, like, five times.
~ Macaulay Culkin
I suppose I could admire all these slow Seattle drivers for their safety-mindedness, consideration for others, and peace of mind. Instead, I'm a fury of annoyance.
~ Maria Semple
Dad's like the Six Million Dollar Man - as soon as he feels a twinge, he wants it fixed. He's even had laser surgery on his eyes. What really annoys me is that I have to put glasses on to read something to him - but he reads it without glasses.
~ Paul Young
At 99 and after a long stay in a nursing home, the death of legendary photographer Eve Arnold was hardly a surprise - though she may have been just a little annoyed to quit a few months short of 100.
~ Beeban Kidron
It is always the little things that make you sore.
~ Raymond Chandler
Perché vuoi fare la maestra? - Per rompere le balle alle bambine, - rispose Zazie.- Quelle che avranno la mia età fra dieci, tra vent'anni, tra cinquant'anni, fra cento anni, fra mille anni. Aver sempre da rompere le balle a qualcuno.
~ Raymond Queneau
we tend to focus on the annoying expectation
~ Richard Carlson
it's amazing how constant repetition can make even the most obvious truths irritating enough to disagree with.
~ Richard K. Morgan
Time spent with the man was a bit like spending time with sand down one's trousers.
~ Julie Anne Long
The man irritated her just like a rash.
~ Julie Garwood