Quotes About Self Loathe

#1. <> Why are you lying awake, thinking that you're a terrible person?
<> To keep my mind occupied when I can't sleep. Some people count sheep. I self-loathe.

Rainbow Rowell

#2. If I self-loathe with any more passion, I will spontaneously combust.

Frances Winkler

#3. Publishers, naturally, loathe used books and have developed strategies to depress the secondhand market. They bring out new, even more expensive editions of popular textbooks every three to four years, in a classic cycle of planned obsolescence.

James Surowiecki

#4. I loathe and detest movies and television and don't watch any. I do not have the time.

Felix Dennis

#5. Corpus Bones! I utterly loathe my life.

Karen Cushman

#6. Hey, I may loathe myself, but it has nothing to do with the fact that I'm Jewish.

Larry David

#7. The term sci-fi, which most science fiction writers loathe, I will reserve for those motion pictures that claim to be science fiction but are actually based on comic strips. Or worse.

Ben Bova

#8. I loathe bad theater and most theatre is very bad because it's repetitious, unexciting and, dangerously, it is sometimes praised for those things.

Fiona Shaw

#9. People described me then as a "socialite," a label I loathe. It cast me in a lurid and ridiculous light, implying a life of privileged frivolity where everyone fits around from one party to the next wearing calculated clothes and expensive smiles

Jane Stanton Hitchcock

#10. I loathe nationalism. It is a form of tribalism
the idolatry of the 20th century.

Cornel West

#11. Now I am an outcast. I loathe my country. The best thing for me is a drunken sleep on the beach.

Arthur Rimbaud

#12. I think the deafness affects me more than I realise; I think it makes me more tired. I loathe parties. I attend, smile and leave.

Stephanie Beacham

#13. I loathe the kind of game-show context in which so much of our lives is determined: proving my memory and mental skills in a sedentary situation under the pressure of limited time.

Chuck Palahniuk

#14. I loathe the happiness of all these people who don't know they're unhappy.

Pessoa, Fernando

#15. Lust is absurd. It strikes in the strangest places at the oddest times. She doesn't even realize she's feeling it. She's erected a barricade of propriety and lies between us. I despise the type of woman she is. I loathe her soft pink innocence. My body doesn't concur. I wonder why her?

Karen Marie Moning

#16. But, indeed, words are very rascals, since bonds [vows] disgraced them."
Viola: "Thy reason, man?"
Feste: "Troth [Truthfully], sir, I can yield you none without words, and words are grown so false, I am loathe to prove reason with them.

William Shakespeare

#17. Try to dwell on the people you'd like to love, instead of all the people you do loathe.

Perry Brass

#18. A seed of hope caught a taste of moisture. Some wishful kernel buried deep, where he was loathe to acknowledge it lest it poison or choke him, began to sprout.

Hugh Howey

#19. I grew up at my grandmother's house, and she had a beautiful garden. I used to hate mowing the lawn and weeding, which is what you do when you're a kid. I loathe gardening, but I love gardens, and I have two beautiful gardens.

Elton John

#20. Though adversity is the fertile soil in which the human spirit best grows, we loathe it still. I do not see how it can be otherwise, for no rational being seeks out pain and misfortune. Still, I cannot help but wonder if it is not somehow wrong to enjoy the fruit but curse the tree.

Richard Paul Evans

#21. I think that the camera loves peopke who ... loathe the camera (Bono)

Bono

#22. Say. It." He jerked his head to her, his nostrils flaring and his face set in hard lines. "All right. You're a drough. I loathe droughs. I vowed to my family I would kill them all, especially the one responsible for their deaths.

Donna Grant

#23. Best friends might loathe us, if what things perverse we know of our own selves they also knew.

Richard Chenevix Trench

#24. The radical and the reactionary loathe the present. They see it as an aberration and a deformity. Both are ready to proceed ruthlessly and recklessly with the present, and both are hospitable to the idea of self-sacrifice.

Eric Hoffer

#25. I loathe my own face, and I've done self-portraits because I've had nobody else to do.

Francis Bacon

#26. As incompetent in life as in death, I loathe myself and in this loathing I dream of another life, another death. And for having sought to be a sage such as never was, I am only a madman among the mad ...

Emil Cioran

#27. I loathe computers more and more, so I have one I can shut down and shelve like a book.

Will Self

#28. What would it be like to look in the mirror and actually accept what you see? Not loathe the reflection, or despise it, or be resigned to it? But to like it?

Justina Chen

#29. I hate, loathe, and despise Christmas. It's a time when single people have to take cover or get out of town.

Kristin Hunter

#30. The majority of the common people loathe war and pray for peace; only a handful of individuals, whose evil joys depend on general misery, desire war.

Desiderius Erasmus

#31. I would loathe to work on modern films.

Julie Harris

#32. I would never condone the burning of a Dan Brown novel, much though I loathe and detest his work. Well, I say work, you know, words, randomly arranged to form millions of dollars ... I'm not bitter at all ...

Bill Bailey

#33. Also,I loathe it when you refer to me as dude Eric Sinclair to Betsy

MaryJanice Davidson

#34. What I have absolutely no sympathy with is the legislator, the man who seeks, for his own profit, to exploit the weaknesses of those who are unable to help themselves and then to fasten some moral superscription upon it. This I loathe so much that I cannot conceivably explain how much it is.

Malcolm Lowry

#35. I hardly loathe myself. Have you seen my ass?

Darynda Jones

#36. I loathe hair salons. People have always told me I am in the wrong business because I can't stand getting my hair cut or having it messed around with. Hairdressers feel as if they've got to be your shrinks. I just want them to do my hair so I can get out of there.

Erin Wasson

#37. I don't watch television. And certainly not ads; I loathe advertising.

John Hodgman

#38. In hatred is love, we grow like the thing we brood upon. What we loathe, we graft into our very soul.

Mary Renault

#39. I love the intensity of the fine-dining kitchen, but loathe the fine-dining experience.

David Chang

#40. He was permanently impressed by the most irrelevant banalities and impossible to impress with real novelty, meaning, or conflict. And he was too moronic to be properly self-loathing
so it was my duty to loathe him instead.

Jonathan Lethem

#41. The dead teach this great lesson, which we are loathe to learn: we too will die.

John Updike

#42. Then there's those wizards on it, who must all be gifted hydrophobes - " "You mean they hate water?" said Twoflower. "No, that wouldn't work," said Rincewind. "Hate is an attracting force, just like love. They really loathe it, the very idea of it revolts them.

Terry Pratchett

#43. Every actor has to love and loathe the character he plays.

Ian McShane

#44. I naturally loathe nearly all hymns

C.S. Lewis

#45. He (Anwar Sadat) records that he was almost loathe to leave his prison cell because it was there that he realized that real success is success with self. It's not in having things, but in having mastery, having victory over self.

Stephen R. Covey

#46. Interstate highways dull the reality of place and distance almost as effectively as jetliners do: I loathe their scary monotony.

Jonathan Raban

#47. Grammar is to a writer what anatomy is to a sculptor, or the scales to a musician. You may loathe it, it may bore you, but nothing will replace it, and once mastered it will support you like a rock.

B. J. Chute

#48. In the mean time I worship God, laying every wrong action under an interdict which I endeavour to respect, and I loathe the wicked without doing them any injury.

Giacomo Casanova

#49. The police and the vulnerable are natural allies. That they are so is counterintuitive and strange, for they also loathe one another.

Jonny Steinberg

#50. I particularly scorn my fondness for paradox. I despise pessimism, narcissism, solipsism, truculence, word-play, and pusillanimity, my chiefer inclinations; loathe self-loathers ergo me; have no pity for self-pity and so am free of that sweet baseness. I doubt I am. Being me's no joke.

John Barth

#51. I crave for knowledge. I envy tolerant, peaceful folks. I am frightened by ignorance. I loathe violence.

Tsegaye Gebre Medhin

#52. I loathe the idea of going onstage in a T-shirt and jeans.

Martin Gore