Insult Quotes
I don't think simple is an insult. Something that's really simple and great is probably harder to do than something more complex.
How rarely can happiness be really innocent and not triumphant, not an insult to the deprived.
The fact people think that when you sell a lot of books you are not a serious writer is a great insult to the readership. I get a little angry when people try to say such a thing.
A husband should not insult his wife publicly, at parties. He should insult her in the privacy of the home.
My best friend is disabled. There's nothing he hates more than being left out of the jokes, to be treated with kid gloves. That's the insult.
It was simultaneously refreshing and a bit shocking to see how cavalierly most Aussies toss out slurs and insults about nonwhites.
The game of science can accurately be described as a never-ending insult to human intelligence.
Change as change is mere flux and lapse; it insults intelligence. Genuinely to know is to grasp a permanent end that realizes itself through changes.
A joke is a joke. There's an expression - I don't know if you have it - that's 'adding insult to injury.'
There are few persons to whom truth is not a sort of insult.
I never defended myself. Not once. I never said, "Excuse me? What gives you the right to insult and demean me?" I let them steal my dignity.
It often is a terrible insult to some families if one of the kids turns out to be an artist and that's one way to really shake up the family if you haven't got nerve enough to turn into a homosexual.
Yiddish is the voice of exile, the tongue of ghettos, but I'll shed a tear when it joins ancient Greek and dead Latin. For gossip and insult, you can't beat Yiddish.
Corporate identity specialists spend their time rechristening other companies, conducting a legal search and a linguistic search to insure that the name is not an insult in another language.
gossip, after it reaches a certain point of insult and falsehood, becomes a source of amusement to its victims.
President Obama's actions are an unconscionable betrayal of America's fundamental values and a profound insult to the oppressed Cuban people.
The shreiking fight or the out-of-character insult endures forever, while the daily sweetness dissolves like sugar in water.
Half the world's troubles come from men not being trained to resent a fallacy as much as an insult.
I dont mean to insult television, but a lot of the time, its pretty straightforward. If you say, I love you, you mean I love you. There isnt time for anything more.
Even Donald Trump's hairpiece is fed up with his insults and says it now supports Bernie Sanders. When Trump found out, he sobbed
Humans live in a world where the weak are dominant. This is a terrible insult to our animal nature, a sort of perversion or a deep contradiction.
it is bad manners to contradict a guest. You must never insult people in your own house - always go to theirs.
She's pretty." (It's amazing how girls can say this and make it the most withering insult.)
I don't think you should ever insult people unintentionally: if you're doing it, you ought to mean it.
I'm going to get drunk and insult as many musicians from the 80's as is humanly possible.
We Woosters do not lightly forget. At least, we do - some things - appointments, and people's birthdays, and letters to post, and all that - but not an absolutely bally insult like the above.
Turks have a dismissive phrase: he works like a clerk. I have turned this insult around: I am proud to say that I work like a clerk.
Asking a man if he could be trusted was like asking an unwed girl if she was a virgin. The question mattered, but the asking of it was gross insult.