Dislike Children Quotes

#1. I don't dislike children, I just don't particularly want to be around with them a lot. Problem is, neither do their parents.

Bill Maher

#2. I absolutely don't dislike children - I would choose their company over adult company any time.

Rachel Cusk

#3. Learning to dislike children at an early age saves a lot of expense and aggravation later in life.

Robert Byrne

#4. That morning, while Mom had fought with Grandpa, Aunt Sel had asked me to bring her a glass of wine - it was nine in the morning - and when I'd delivered it she'd handed me a ten dollar bill and said, I dislike children, but I do appreciate decent service.

Daryl Gregory

#5. Further devastation of the air, land and sea is obviously a very real possibility, unless the attitudes of politicians and all who irresponsibly exploit our natural resources change significantly in the very near future and all collaborate and sacrifice for the good of the planet.

Viggo Mortensen

#6. He despised causeless affection, just as he despised unearned wealth. They professed to love him for some unknown reason and they ignored all the things for which he could wish to be loved.

Ayn Rand

#7. The ugly truth is it's the spineless parents who parade their undisciplined children around like royalty that make people dislike kids.

LZ Granderson

#8. In every state of the Union, Fundamentalists still fight to ban all the science they dislike and prosecute all who teach it. To them, 'traditional family values' denotes their right to keep their children as ignorant as their grandparents (and to hate the same folks grand-dad hated.)

Robert Anton Wilson

#9. In theory I can do almost anything; certainly I have been told how. In practice I do as little as possible. I pretend to myself that I would be quite happy in a hermit's cave, living on gruel, if someone else would make the gruel. Gruel, like so many other things, is beyond me.

Margaret Atwood

#10. I think there was an absolute, deep gap between consensual relations between adults, which people may like or dislike, and people who physically impose themselves on children or misuse their authority to impose on children.

Barney Frank

#11. Any time you can involve fake mustaches, things are just better.

Graham Elliot

#12. I dislike the idea of a murderer employing children,' said Holmes darkly. 'It is, I agree, bad for their morals, and interferes with their sleep.' 'And their schooling,' added Holmes sententiously.

Laurie R. King

#13. Even the sick should try these so-called dangerous passes, because for every unfortunate they kill, they cure a thousand.

John Muir

#14. The sages may have been self-serving, like the rest of us, but that doesn't mean they weren't sages.

Robert Wright

#15. Salvation is not just something God gives you that is going to bless you after you die, it is having the presence of the lord now.

John G. Lake

#16. Another maternal insight --- you always dislike about your children that which you dislike about yourself because you understand the danger about that trait. ~ Dorothea Benton Frank, The Hurricane Sisters, p. 115.

Dorothea Benton Frank

#17. Make sure you wear something appropriate, dear. You never know who you'll run into and it's always smart to look your best.

Joanne Fluke

#18. The real lover of cats is one who demands a clearer adjustment to the universe than ordinary household platitudes provide; one who refuses to swallow the sentimental notion that all good people love dogs, children, and horses while all bad people dislike and are disliked by such.

H.P. Lovecraft

#19. I have a particular dislike for children's films. I'm way past the novelty aspect.

Nick Cave

#20. Children consider disliking their parents natural, but if the dislike is returned, they are outraged.

Mason Cooley

#21. As soon as I step on the court I just try to play tennis and don't find excuses. You know, I just lost because I lost, not because my arm was sore.

Goran Ivanisevic

#22. I dislike poor teachers. They are criminals to me. I've seen so much cruelty toward children. I've seen so many children not given the opportunity to live up to their potential as human beings.

Pat Conroy

#23. I love books, food, music, sleep, people who work, heated arguments, the United States of America, and my wife and children. I dislike politicians, preachers, genteel persons, people who do not work or are on vacation, closed minds, movies, loud noises, and oiliness.

Rex Stout

#24. The man had true-red hair, red as flame. His eyes were dark and distant, and he moved with the subtle certainty that comes from knowing many things. The

Patrick Rothfuss

#25. I had a great dislike to the annoyances entailed by baggage; and it was always with some feeling of elation that I cut myself free from everything but what I could carry about me. Like children, portmanteaus and trunks are hostages to fortune.

Herbert Spencer