Nuisance Quotes
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France has never gotten over the fact that it was once a great power and is now just a great nuisance.
— Thomas Sowell
I am more and more convinced that some people are put in our lives solely to try our patience and tamper with our tolerance levels.
— Richelle E. Goodrich
At first it was only a nuisance. Now it's a nuisance that threatens to become a way of life.
— Don DeLillo
The feeling that any task is a nuisance will soon disappear if it is done in mindfulness.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
I should have guessed Kashmir would become a nuisance. And a bad influence. But most importantly, a friend.
— Heidi Heilig
I don't believe in a lot of baggage. It's such a nuisance. Life's too short to fuss with it. And it isn't really necessary
— Hugh Lofting
A human being must have occupation, of he or she is not to become a nuisance to the world.
— Dorothy L. Sayers
Pello, if I wanted two guys, I would have two guys, one's a big enough nuisance as it is.
— Sally Courtnix
A nuisance may be merely a right thing in the wrong place like a pig in the parlor instead of the barnyard.
— George Sutherland
Had a gay bull I had to sell last year. That was a damn nuisance. Gay son? That don't cost me nothing.
— Abigail Roux
They're a damn nuisance - I've got one in my bathroom and every time I run my bath the steam sets it off.
— Prince Philip
Ah! what a nuisance people's people are!
— Oscar Wilde
Here lies a nuisance dedicated to sanity.
— David Low
Nobody can read Freud without realizing that he was the scientific equivalent of another nuisance, George Bernard Shaw.
— Robert M. Hutchins
I'm afraid I'm being an awful nuisance.
— Edith Sitwell
Your first most typical figure in any new place turns out to be a bluff or a local nuisance.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
A man is a fabulous nuisance in space right now. He's not worth all the cost of putting him up there and keeping him comfortable and working.
— James Van Allen
Property is a nuisance.
— Paul Erdos
Some French socialist said that private property was theft ... I say that private property is a nuisance.
— Paul Erdos
War is just a damn nuisance.
— Mark Hanna
Jesus, what a nuisance it was, being desperate to stay alive.
— George Alec Effinger
I'm going to take every chance I get to make a nuisance of myself when somebody I admire is in the vicinity ...
— Nick Hornby
Most people are so mind-bogglingly aggravating that it's impossible to overreact to them, even if that means killing yourself.
— Maija Haavisto
Women have been a ghastly nuisance in my life.
— George Bernard Shaw
Woman are a nuisance on Safari.
— Ernest Hemingway,
Of course, my faith has a lot to do with being able to be public without being a public nuisance.
— Yolanda Adams
The habit of begging, that plague of tourist resorts, is an incessant nuisance on the Alhambra hill.
— Katharine Lee Bates
It would have saved trouble had I remained Perkins from the first, this changing of women's names is a nuisance we are now happily outgrowing.
— Charlotte Perkins Gilman
I occasionally swank a little because people like it; a modest man is such a nuisance.
— George Bernard Shaw
It is a nuisance that knowledge can only be acquired by hard work.
— W. Somerset Maugham
Ten flashing lights are a nuisance but 500 are fantastic.
— Christoph Waltz
Every painting is a war. You have to struggle every day, and to struggle every day with your inadequacies is a damn nuisance.
— Neil Welliver
Calling noise a nuisance is like calling smog an inconvenience. Noise must be considered a hazard to the health of people everywhere.
— William H. Stewart
Cleverness becomes a public nuisance.
— Oscar Wilde
The educated man is a greater nuisance than the uneducated one.
— George Bernard Shaw
Hmm," I said. "Nuisance" at least sounded affectionate. My wife had been alternately terrified of or furious with me.
— Ashley Gardner
Never, never, never let yourself feel that anybody ought to do anything for you. Once you become a duty you also become a nuisance.
— Marjorie Hillis
It may easily come to pass that a vain man may become proud and imagine himself pleasing to all when he is in reality a universal nuisance.
— Baruch Spinoza
Rhyme written in graffiti xeroxed on blueprints, students influenced are now a nuisance.
— Louis Eric Barrier
What the (totalitarian) government cares about is making the quest for information just enough of the nuisance that people generally won't bother.
— James M. Fallows
Missionaries are perfect nuisances and leave every place worse than they found it.
— Charles Dickens
Anxiety will bear a lot of nuisance.
— Josh Billings
Vanity is becoming a nuisance, I can see why women give it up, eventually. But I'm not ready for that yet.
— Margaret Atwood
Some out of their own virtue make a god who sometimes later is a nuisance to them, a terror perhaps to them, a difficult thing to be forgetting.
— Gertrude Stein
Never compose anything unless the not composing of it becomes a positive nuisance to you.
— Gustav Holst
The idea of content in art is today merely a hindrance, a nuisance, a subtle or not so subtle philistinism.
— Susan Sontag
Nothing that readers say or do strikes me as a nuisance. Anyone who cracks open a book of mine is, to me, a gem.
— Garrison Keillor
Blindness is not so much a tragedy as it is a damn nuisance.
— Sonora Carver
The telephone is the greatest nuisance among conveniences, the greatest convenience among nuisances.
— Robert Staughton Lynd
The nuisance of her presence outweighs the gratification to be derived from tormenting her
— Emily Bronte
If one cannot command attention by one's admirable qualities one can at least be a nuisance.
— Margery Allingham
At any given time, ninety-nine-point-nine-five per cent of the human race are a confounded nuisance
— Tom Holt
Self-awareness - the commendable ability to be yourself without being a nuisance to someone else.
— Criss Jami
So I rang up British Telecom, I said 'I want to report a nuisance caller', he said 'Not you again'.
— Frank Carson
I was running an assembly line designed to build memory chips. I saw the microprocessor as a bloody nuisance.
— Andy Grove
The liberty of the individual must be thus far limited; he must not make himself a nuisance to other people.
— John Stuart Mill
There was a nuisance in the service known as the army correspondent.
— Daniel H. Hill
I always say that one's poetry is a solace to oneself and a nuisance to one's friends.
— Hortense Calisher
No guest is so welcome in a friend's house that he will not become a nuisance after three days.
— Plautus
She grew into a quiet, beautiful young woman. The beauty was a nuisance, like smog and poverty.
— John Varley
I still vote civilization a nuisance, society a humbug and all conventionality a crime.
— Isabella L. Bird
Culture is more often a source of conflict than of synergy. Cultural differences are a nuisance at best and often a disaster.
— Geert Hofstede
Perfection is such a nuisance that I often regret having cured myself of using tobacco.
— Emile Zola
Particular nuisances (are) smoke, sewage odours, dust and similar aerosols, and vibrations.
— Yehuda Levi
The special joy of putting a lead ball into any person who presents a nuisance.
— Jonathan L. Howard
War is hell and all that, but it has a good deal to recommend it. It wipes out all the small nuisances of peace time.
— John Hay Beith
I had a family. They can be a nuisance in identity but there is no doubt no shadow of doubt that that identity the family identity we can do without.
— Gertrude Stein
The cafes bore me; going downstairs is a nuisance. Painting and sleeping - that's all there is.
— Henri De Toulouse-Lautrec
Romance without finance is a nuisance. Few men value free merchandise. Let the chippies fall where they may.
— Sally Stanford
The nose. It can be a nuisance in winter and such a blessing before a meal.
— Richard Llewellyn
What was sleep? A blessing, a respite from life, an echo of death, a demanding nuisance?
— Colleen McCullough
Everybody's tragedy is somebody's nuisance.
— Winifred Holtby
Writers are always a great nuisance to publishers. If they could do without them, they would.
— Fay Weldon
When will government cease being a nuisance to everybody?
— Charles Olson
