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Quotes About Insufferable

People say, 'Since you got rich and famous, you've become insufferable.' I say, 'That's not true. I've always been insufferable.'
~ Shannon Sharpe
Thus passes away all man's life. Men seek rest in a struggle against difficulties; and when they have conquered these, rest becomes insufferable. For we think either of the misfortunes we have or of those which threaten us.
~ Blaise Pascal
How did a man like you ever end up at a table of negotiation?" "I was trained by a surly Mistborn, a sarcastic Terrisman, and a group of disrespectful thieves," Elend said, sighing. "Plus, on top of that, I was a fairly insufferable person to begin with. But, kindly continue with your insult—I didn't mean to interrupt.
~ Brandon Sanderson
My little Jasnah, insufferable and wonderful.
~ Brandon Sanderson
How did a man like you ever end up at a table of negotiation?" "I was trained by a surly Mistborn, a sarcastic Terrisman, and a group of disrespectful thieves," Elend said, sighing. "Plus, on top of that, I was a fairly insufferable person to begin with.
~ Brandon Sanderson
every one" was out of town perhaps the servants, in the extravagance of their leisure, were profaning the tables.  The heat was insufferable
~ Henry James
I am one of those unfortunate persons to whom the sight of these animals are, at any time an insufferable annoyance.
~ Herman Melville
I reflected that I had always resented the manner in which America conducted itself in the world; your country's constant interference in the affairs of others was insufferable.
~ Mohsin Hamid
Curran could be described in many ways: dangerous, powerful . . . insufferable. "Elegant" usually wasn't one of the adjectives used, and as he walked next to me, I wished I had a camera so I could commemorate the moment. And then blackmail him with it.
~ Ilona Andrews
I have a hundred-year-old aunt who aspires to sainthood, and whose only wish has been to go into the convent, but no congregation, not even the Little Sisters of Charity, could tolerate her for more than a few weeks, so the family has had to look after her. Believe me, there is nothing so insufferable as a saint, I wouldn't sic one on my worst enemy.
~ Isabel Allende
Marni shrugged. "We'll just get revived – and then you'll get your hand slapped by High Blade Churchill for being an 'insufferable bitch.
~ Neal Shusterman
A man who possesses genius is insufferable unless he also possesses at least two other things: gratitude and cleanliness.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Once in a century a man may be ruined or made insufferable by praise. But surely once in a minute something generous dies for want of it.
~ John Masefield
there's a shitload of insufferable know-it-all hipsters who will work for next to nothing for the privilege of condescending to customers about their musical knowledge.
~ Christopher Moore
Chicago fans are the most insufferable in all sports.
~ Sean Evans
In general, writers who talk to their colleagues and neighbors constantly about their own writing seem to me pretty insufferable. I try not to be that guy.
~ Ken Liu
you're a bully. And you have no friends because of it. No real friends anyway because a real friend would have pulled you aside long ago and told you just how insufferable you are.
~ James Patterson
How much nonsense can we take in our lives? And is there any way we can escape it? No, there is not. We are doomed to all kinds of nonsense: the pain nonsense, the nightmare nonsense, the sweat and slave nonsense, and many other shapes and sizes of insufferable nonsense. It is brought to us on a plate, and we must eat it up or face the death nonsense.7
~ Thomas Ligotti
Insufferable woman!" was her immediate exclamation. "Worse than I had supposed. Absolutely insufferable! Knightley!—I could not have believed it. Knightley!—never seen him in her life before, and call him Knightley!—and discover that he is a gentleman!
~ Jane Austen
los intelectuales no pueden ser insufribles, sino hasta después de que hayan cumplido los veinticinco años; eso está en nuestros estatutos.»
~ William Goldman
I'm just as insufferable and useless as every other dad is. The dynamic never changes, no matter what you do for a living.
~ Glenn Frey
I ask: which of the two, civil or natural life, is more likely to become insufferable to those who live it? We see about us practically no people who do not complain about their existence; many even deprive themselves of it to the extent they are able, and the combination of divine and human laws is hardly enough to stop this disorder.
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
It had been my experience that fatherhood was mostly a matter of suffering the insufferable, tolerating the intolerable, and changing diapers.
~ Jeff Lindsay
In Malcolm's view the story was almost insufferable
~ Philip Pullman