Rude Quotes

A letter is an unannounced visit, the postman the agent of rude surprises. One ought to reserve an hour a week for receiving letters and afterwards take a bath.

The rude beginnings of every art acquire a greater celebrity than the art in perfection; he who first played the fiddle was looked upon as a demigod.

People are very nice to me, even though I'm known for saying rude things.

I think our society is all about judgment, which is so rude and disrespectful.

No language is rude that can boast polite writers.

I dislike Ted Cruz as much as the next everyone. But that's no reason to be rude to Ted's loving wife and possible hostage.

I'm crass, contemptuous and crude, obstreperous, obnoxious, rambunctiously raw and rude.

If people are rude in Moscow, at least it's in Russian.

Up until the time I was 14 years old, I was sure that I was going to be a big-league baseball player. But that dream came to a rude awakening when I got cut from my high school baseball team.

Bore: a man who is never unintentionally rude.

I don't think there are any rude questions.

I got in trouble with the police, and that was a rude awakening. That was it. I'd seen the bottom of the pit, and it was time to scrape myself out of it.

It chills my blood to hear the blest Supreme Rudely appealed to on each trifling theme.

The Japanese have perfected good manners and made them indistinguishable from rudeness.

There is a time for politeness and there is a time when you are obliged to be rude.

It is the old experience that a rude instrument in the hand of a master craftsman will achieve more than the finest tool wielded by the uninspired journeyman.

It gave me a moment of exquisite satisfaction to find myself moving away from civilisation in this rude canvas canoe of a model that has served primitive races since men first went to sea.

Canst thou, O partial sleep, give thy repose to the wet sea-boy in an hour so rude, and in the calmest and most stillest night, with all appliances and means to boot, deny it to a king?

If you are going to be rude, be quick about it.

They handled it very badly. It was disappointing and very humiliating. John York was very rude. He never consulted with me over what he said to the press.

Something about her eyes or voice has always suggested the hint of a free spirit, trapped in a Peck and Peck cage, dreaming of making rude noises at public gatherings of Republicans.

aven, I have given up smoking again!... God! I feel fit. Homicidal, but fit. A different man. Irritable, moody, depressed, rude, nervy, perhaps; but the lungs are fine.

Good native Taste, tho' rude, is seldom wrong, Be it in music, painting, or in song: But this, as well as other faculties, Improves with age and ripens by degrees.

Emotions are contagious. We've all known it experientially. You know after you have a really fun coffee with a friend, you feel good. When you have a rude clerk in a store, you walk away feeling bad.

By the rude bridge that arched the flood, Their flag to April's breeze unfurled, Here once the embattled farmers stood, And fired the shot heard round the world.

I wonder if it's rude for a deaf person to talk with food in their hands.

Fascinatingly confident, rude people are great.

I can be very polite, and I think that people can confuse that for all sorts of things... But I'll take that over people assuming that I'm smart just because I'm short and rude.

Sorry, am I being rude?" she asks. "I'm used to saying whatever is on my mind. Mom used to say that politeness is deception in pretty packaging

No one can be as calculatedly rude as the British, which amazes Americans, who do not understand studied insult and can only offer abuse as a substitute.

If people say something rude or off-color, you have to take it with a grain of salt, because they don't know you.

Christians often threaten atheists with eternal torture. But if we say that they're delusional, they will tell us that we're being rude.

MY rule is never to be rude to anyone unless you mean it.

A gentleman is never rude except on purpose - I can honestly be nasty sober, believe you me.

I have a rude thought every three seconds!

The art of sculpture is long ago perished to any real effect... it is the game of a rude and youthful people, and not the manly labour of a wise and spiritual nation.

Some people leave artwork, some people do rude things, other people then turn those rude things into nice things.

It is terribly rude to tell people that their troubles are boring.

I miss the old Kanye, straight from the 'Go Kanye, Chop up the soul Kanye, set on his goals Kanye, I hate the new Kanye, the bad mood Kanye, The always rude Kanye, spaz in the news Kanye...

Except in streetcars one should never be unnecessarily rude to a lady.

The mythical America?that marvellous, heroic, sentimental landwas an object of faith. It challenged you to make the believer's leap over the rude facts at your feet.

Better the rudest work that tells a story or records a fact, than the richest without meaning.

Sportswriters are a rude and brainless subculture of fascist drunks

Electronic distribution is more of a fall-back strategy for putting out a book that isn't deemed profitable enough to print. You hardly make any money publishing an electronic book.

But the paparazzi are quite malicious and vocal and really rude, ... And they camped outside of my house, so I started throwing eggs at them, lobbing them at rocks next to them.

One of the nice things about science fiction is that it lets us carry out thought experiments.

Rude staff, bad lighting, and dirty bathrooms are all signs of a bad restaurant and a good reason to leave a restaurant!

It's not a slam at you when people are rude, it's a slam at the people they've met before.

I sometimes go back to walk through the ghostly remains of Sutton Place where the rude, new buildings stand squarely in one another's river views.

Please don't think me negligent or rude. I am both, in effect, of course, but please don't think me either.