Quotes About Dismissal

I think television often has dismissed younger people. They figure, well, they're not really watching news, that's not our audience.

Not too much, though there's a certain amount of rancour and bitterness when someone tries to fire you.

Who the heck is Donald Trump to fire me? I regret I didn't tell Donald Trump, 'You need to fire your barber. I'm sorry. I ain't feeling you, man. You're fired! I fire you, Donald Trump.'

I predict after this whole thing is over, what we'll remember about the failed candidacy of Donald Trump is, 'You're fired.'

I lost my job as a cricket commentator for saying "I don't want to bore you with the details".

If you lose the dullards back in the dust, that's where they belong. You don't want them anyway.

It sucked to be old enough to want to know what was going on, but so young you were always dismissed.

Dismissing socialization and gender roles as piddling compared to this amorphous idea of 'maternal imperative' is part of the reason progress is stalled for family-friendly policies.

I said jokingly that if you bat like a king, you should also get out like a king; you should not be dismissed like a soldier. If you have made runs aggressively, then you will get out that way, too. That's how it is.

When people get their mind made up about something, then it's: 'Don't bother me with facts.' They've got their minds made up and dismiss you out of hand. Some people don't even give you a fair hearing.

Though many women realized that their attention was being focused in this way, fewer fully understood how thoroughly politically such focusing works: In drawing attention to the physical characteristics of women leaders, they can be dismissed as either too pretty or too ugly.

Gutterman waved his hand, carelessly dismissing the insult. You can't hurt my feelings, Miss Drew. I abandoned them years ago.

If ever you want to get rid of somebody you don't want to talk to, just mention God. They're out of there.

I didn't like the way I was let go from Metallica.

She dismissed the past – trod upon it and put it out, as one treads on a coal that is smouldering and dangerous.

Crawford got to his feet. "Director Noonan, may I say—" "You may leave, is what you may do," Krendler said.

If you were doing something in secret and didn't want the attention, what better way to have it ridiculed and dismissed than bring in a few Californian elements?

lthough the basic principles of economics are not very complicated, the very ease with which they can be learned also makes them easy to dismissed as simplistic by those who do not want to accept analyses which contradict their cherished beliefs. Evasions of the obvious are often far more complicated than the facts. Nor is it automatically true that complex effects must have complex causes. The ramifications of something very simple can become enormously complex.

Suck eggs, I thought.

An idea with potential may be damaged beyond repair if criticized or dismissed too early.

This art of resting the mind and the power of dismissing from it all care and worry is probably one of the secrets of energy in our great men.

dislike that phrase What can you do?, or, as my highly eloquent contemporaries put it: Whatever. The shrug, the attitude, dismisses any possibility of things changing. It's self-perpetuating paralysis.

I caught you, saved you from painting the ground with your organs. You owed me a favor, and I asked for a single day without bloodshed.' 'Yeah, but you didn't specify which day.' With that, Paris dismissed the angel.

I'm about to ask what he means by an "Allspaw," when he just waves my question away.