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Quotes About Rudeness

Most of their children had reached the age when they were no longer naturally endearing to anyone save their own parents; the size when their energy was more a menace than a wonder; and the level of intelligence when what would have been called innocence in a smaller child was infuriating rudeness. A honeybee cruising for nectar is pretty despite its implicit threat, but the same behavior in a hornet three times larger makes one glance about for some handy swatting material.
~ Neal Stephenson
It is said that the hallmark of a gentleman is that he is only ever rude intentionally. Arthur Bryant was no gentleman. His rudeness came from an inability to cloak his opinions in even the most cursory civility. He believed in good manners at the meal table and bad manners almost everywhere else.
~ Christopher Fowler
Edle Herren, seid so freundlich und verpisst Euch.
~ Christopher Moore
Tell me, is he always really rude, or does he save that for mundanes?
~ Cassandra Clare
She warned me about Mr. Herondale, though, said he'd likely be rude to me, and familiar. She said I could be rude right back, that nobody would mind." "Someone ought to be rude to him. He's rude enough to everyone else.
~ Cassandra Clare
Beneath these faces, these clothes, accents, rudeness, was power and sorrow, both unadmitted, unrealized, the power of inventors, the sorrow of the disconnected.
~ James Baldwin
I can't stand it when men are snarky.
~ Meghan Markle
Let us not complain against men because otheir rudeness, their ingratitude, their injustice, their arrogance, their love oself, their forgetfulness oothers. They are so made. Such is their nature.
~ Jean de la Bruyere
Bore: a man who is never unintentionally rude.
~ Oscar Wilde
Self-laudation abounds among the unpolished, but nothing can stamp a man more sharply as ill-bred.
~ Charles Buxton
I hate rude behavior in a man. I won't tolerate it.
~ Tommy Lee
Cell phones are the latest invention in rudeness.
~ Terri Guillemets
They spoke politely and with deference to the adults, whereas it went against my nature not to speak plainly. To many people speaking plainly is the same as speaking rudely. Whereas to me, if one was direct, it saved time and misunderstanding.
~ Theresa Breslin
Love is always patient and kind. It is never jealous. Love is never boastful or conceited. It is never rude or selfish. It does not take offense and is not resentful.
~ Nicholas Sparks
Rude or not, she'd accept his offer of help.Then as far as she was concerned, Grant Campbell could go to the devil.
~ Nora Roberts
When he turned toward the stables, Alastar butted Boyle hard with his head. "Alastar! Sorry," she said immediately, and bit down hard on the gurgle of laughter that wanted to escape. "Don't be rude," she told the horse, and leaning over to his ear added, "even if it's funny.
~ Nora Roberts
Fine. Now get lost. Well, that was certainly rude. Regan blew her hair out of her eyes as Rafe carted her down the hall and into the kitchen. You're an only child, right? Yes, but --- Figured.
~ Nora Roberts
I had one word for him, and it started with an ass and ended in hole.
~ Victoria Laurie
Perhaps for some, rudeness is the fear of being nice.
~ Terri Guillemets
The telegraphic style banishes all the forms of politeness
~ James Gleick
Lack of education is an extraordinary handicap when one is being offensive.
~ Josephine Tey
There are always proper responses, even to rude questions.
~ Judith Martin
I don't make statements, I am not rude, and I have never used social media to attack people or to make points. I use it to spread positivity.
~ Mandira Bedi
Keep your fat face out of it, fart mouth
~ Orson Scott Card