Highly Annoyed Quotes

#1. He was highly annoyed by the series of triumphs by the marvelous colored American runner, Jesse Owens. People whose antecedents came from the jungle were primitive, Hitler said with a shrug; their physiques were stronger than those of civilized whites and hence should be excluded from future games.

Albert Speer

#2. Science is composed of laws which were originally based on a small, carefully selected set of observations, often not very accurately measured originally; but the laws have later been found to apply over much wider ranges of observations and much more accurately than the original data justified.

Richard Hamming

#3. Here lay Cain's fatal mistake: "He was rejected, not because he was a sinner, but because, being a sinner, he had dared to approach a holy God without blood."

Charles Henry Mackintosh

#4. I'm not cynical, but I don't really want to have a boyfriend or husband again.

Alexandra Cassavetes

#5. I think," Jace said, "that you don't want to tell your secrets, so you decided to break up with Alec because ...

Cassandra Clare

#6. My poems mean what people take them to mean.

Paul Valery

#7. But then again, I was pretty certain I'd make more mistakes, so I didn't dwell on the one I'd just made too long. This is another thing I'll put in my arsonist's guide: if you make a mistake, don't dwell on it too long, because you'll make more of them.

Brock Clarke

#8. All the Kamals were fluent in irritation. They loved each other but were almost always annoyed by each other, in ways that were both generalised and existential (why is he like that?) and also highly specific (how hard is it to remember to put the top back on the yoghurt?).

John Lanchester

#9. It's a lot of trouble living differently from others, but living
the same as others was just as hard. Living's hard.

Wataru Watari

#10. The current situation with regard to theory is odd and maybe defined by a paradox.

Simon Critchley

#11. Offer me water in your palms and I will drink everlastingly.

M.F. Moonzajer

#12. I'm a big pasta guy, but I've cut it out to stay fast and lean.

Russell Wilson

#13. You learn so much from your parents. We grew up in a home where we were definitely taught to be confident. I definitely give me parents a lot of credit.

Venus Williams

#14. smoke is beautiful; weightless and shapeless, it almost appears as deceptively powerless as the person releasing it, yet, it comes from within and rises above us all. Crap,

Chetan Bhagat

#15. And that was the thing about truths and secrets. Sometimes the truth didn't need to be known. The lie was healthier than the truth and, while some secrets could set people free, other secrets could destroy them.

Jennifer L. Armentrout