Quotes About Slur

#1. My guardian angel," he said, the words beginning to slur. "I don't think I ever had one until now." "If you did," she said, "you probably ran too fast for her to keep up with you." He made a quiet sound of amusement.
- Leo & Catherine

Lisa Kleypas

#2. One thing I resent is the slur that I just support political candidates because of the business.

Rupert Murdoch

#3. To slur "feminism" into "humanism" is to usurp women's voices once again, to make the singular feminine into the so-called universal masculine.

Gina Barreca

#4. I have a speech impediment because I slur a lot, and they even make fun of me on 'Cougar Town' because there's certain word combinations that I just can't say.

Ian Gomez

#5. We cannot all write like Lincoln or Shakespeare, but even the least gifted of us has the incredible instrument, our voice, to communicate the range of human emotions. Why would we deprive ourselves of that?

Sherry Turkle

#6. Proving people wrong is probably my favorite thing to do.

Zooey Deschanel

#7. In my dictionary, and everyone's dictionary in the 1970s, the word 'queer' did mean strange and unusual. There was no slur to it.

Joe Wurzelbacher

#8. To punish someone for your own mistakes or for the consequences of your own actions, to harm another by shifting blame that is rightly yours; this is a wretched and cowardly sin.

Richelle E. Goodrich

#9. What signs fail to express, their application shows. What signs slur over, their application says clearly.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

#10. The fact that 'attention seeking' is still considered a slur says much about the role of women in public life, on every scale.

Laurie Penny

#11. I like small stories.

Paz Vega

#12. And I have a tiny little moment of anxiety, because I can't remember whether or not we're meant to be boycotting mars bars.

David Nicholls

#13. Never drink more than one cocktail before giving a talk. True, the drinks may relax you, but they may also slur your speech and blur your memory, making you wonder who are all those people out there and why are they staring at you?

Teresa Bloomingdale

#14. What was sad in the world he did not superficially gainsay; what was glad in it he did not cynically slur; and all which was to him personally enjoyable, he gratefully took to his heart.

Herman Melville

#15. Reducing a group to a slur or stereotype reduces us all.

DaShanne Stokes

#16. May God defend me from my friends: I can defend myself from my enemies.

Voltaire

#17. This is the man who will be my grandfather - the man who will be the man who was my grandfather. The tenses slur and slide under the pressure of collapsed time.

Wendell Berry

#18. Some labeled Jerry Falwell an American version of the Ayatollah Khomeni. People for the American Way, a group organized to counter the Moral Majority, launched a slick media campaign attaching the Nazi slur to the religious right.

Charles Colson

#19. Forgotten [10w]
There's no greater slur of memory than to be forgotten.

Beryl Dov

#20. Which form of proverb do you prefer Better late than never, or Better never than late?

Lewis Carroll

#21. The usual masculine dissillusionment is discovering that a woman has a brain

Margaret Mitchell

#22. Luck is a slur used against those who achieve and are willing to work for it.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#23. Stories are the shortcut to the heart.

Robert G. Allen

#24. He belonged to that inarticulate order of young Englishmen who dislike any form of emotion, and who find it peculiarly hard to explain their mental processes in words.

Agatha Christie

#25. He's been looking at me like I've been drinking, and I can't blame him. My dress is ripped and my words slur. I'm not myself, I think, bu then I realize something even scarier: I am exactly myself.

Ally Carter

#26. If I catch one of my fans saying something improper, a gay slur or any derogatory term, I instantly tweet directly at them and say, 'This isn't how we do it.'

Drake Bell

#27. Elitism is the slur directed at merit by mediocrity.

Sydney J. Harris

#28. We face a far greater risk of psychological depression than of economic recession.

Todd G. Buchholz

#29. You know what the worst part about my drinking is? When I'm drunk I slur. You know, like I say racial slurs. Wow, nobody likes that at a barbeque.

Amy Schumer

#30. Women's fiction doesn't sound like anything but a slur to my ears.

Sheila Heti

#31. LOSER! You English lose ... I suppose he thought it was the most grievous insult he could hurl. But such a curse doesn't really have any effect on an English person - or a European - it seems to me. We know we're all going to lose in the end so it is deprived of any force as a slur.

William Boyd

#32. When a woman drinks it's as if an animal were drinking, or a child. Alcoholism is scandalous in a woman, and a female alcoholic is rare, a serious matter. It's a slur on the divine in our nature.

Marguerite Duras

#33. But I will wear my heart upon my sleeve
For daws to peck at: I am not what I am.

William Shakespeare

#34. If you bury your face in your tear-stained pillow and beg God to please send you your soul mate, may you not slur your words in such a way that they sound like "cell mate."

Rob Brezsny

#35. To blame the existence of al Qaeda on poverty like Egypt's is a slur on the poor.

P. J. O'Rourke

#36. Slur The Riverhill Trilogy: Book 1 By Heather Burnside

Diane Mannion

#37. What manner of mind considers this holy estate [pregnancy] which women are privileged by the Almighty to attain as a slur upon the social conscience?

Grantly Dick-Read

#38. When she looked in the glass and saw her hair grey her cheek sunk, at fifty, she thought, possibly she might have managed things better
her husband; money; his books. But for her own part she would never for a single second regret her decision, evade difficulties, or slur over duties

Virginia Woolf

#39. I have times when I'm off-balance. I have times when I slur my words. I have times when I walk into walls. I have times when I can't remember somebody's name.

Michael J. Fox

#40. In my opinion, no one can save the world ... we can save the ones we care about, the ones nearby, if we're lucky enough to be able to save them in the first place.

Cameron Jace