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I have always had a talent for irritating women since I was fourteen.
Marilyn Monroe
Women
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Talent
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Since
Prolonged, indiscriminate reviewing of books is a quite exceptionally thankless, irritating and exhausting job. It not only involves praising trash but constantly inventing reactions towards books about which one has no spontaneous feeling whatever.
George Orwell
Job
,
Feeling
,
Whatever
Nothing is as irritating as the fellow who chats pleasantly while he's overcharging you.
Kin Hubbard
Nothing
,
While
,
Fellow
Worried about being a dull fellow? You might develop your talent for being irritating.
Mason Cooley
Talent
,
Might
,
Develop
Between friends differences in taste or opinion are irritating in direct proportion to their triviality.
W. H. Auden
Friends
,
Opinion
,
Between
There is nobody so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense than we have.
Don Herold
Sense
,
Less
,
Somebody
I don't think you should be allowed to eat in a restaurant if you haven't waited tables at least once. It's so irritating when I see people being rude to waiters, like, it makes me want to slit their throats! Like, really? You're really this inconsiderate?
Lizzy Caplan
Rude
,
Makes
,
Once
How irritating it must be for people, to be bombarded with me!
Daniel Radcliffe
Bombarded
If you ever have the good fortune to create a great advertising campaign, you will soon see another agency steal it. This is irritating, but don't let it worry you; nobody has ever built a brand by imitating somebody else's advertising.
David Ogilvy
Good
,
Great
,
Else
Prejudice is like a hair across your cheek. You can't see it, you can't find it with your fingers, but you keep brushing at it because the feel of it is irritating.
Marian Anderson
Find
,
Keep
,
Hair
After all it is those who have a deep and real inner life who are best able to deal with the irritating details of outer life.
Evelyn Underhill
Life
,
Best
,
Deep
Well, I just said that Jesus and I were both Jewish and that neither of us ever had a job, we never had a home, we never married and we traveled around the countryside irritating people.
Kinky Friedman
Home
,
Job
,
Jesus
When I speak English, I've been told, I have this patrician way of speaking that's very irritating. It's the whole class thing.
Kristin Scott Thomas
Speak
,
Whole
,
English
Theatricals can be irritating, but will provide a better night out than mobile phone salespeople.
Arthur Smith
Night
,
Phone
,
Mobile
Authority figures are so irritating. Because they always tell you to do things for reasons that aren't very good. That sums up what authority is about for me.
Rupert Everett
Good
,
Tell
,
Authority
I've been subject to how many security clearance procedures and I must say as irritating as some people may find them I think they are absolutely essential to making sure that people who work in sensitive positions in the national security field in our government are entirely loyal to the United States.
John Bolton
Work
,
Government
,
May
Being natural is one of the most irritating poses I know in people.
Alexander Theroux
Natural
,
Poses
Rap is hardcore street music but there are women out there who can hang with the best male rappers. What holds us back is that girls tend to rap in these high, squeaky voices. It's irritating. You've gotta rap from the diaphragm.
Cheryl James
Music
,
Women
,
Best
My brother asked me once, 'Are you a misanthrope?' And I said, 'No, I just find people irritating.'
Craig Kilborn
Find
,
Said
,
Once
On a single day, I read articles where I was described as being alternately 'lanky,' 'pudgy,' 'doughy,' 'balding,' 'utterly forgettable,' and 'constantly irritating.'
Stephen Tobolowsky
Single
,
Read
,
Utterly
Ring tones are just irritating, aren't they?
James Purefoy
Ring
,
Tones
I look young. I heard this said so often that it became irritating. I once worked as a babysitter for a woman who, the first time we met, said she didn't want somebody in high school. I was 22. Later, I realised that in certain places being female and looking 'young' meant it was more difficult to be taken seriously, so I turned to make-up.
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Time
,
School
,
Woman
Did Mad freakin' Max just call me irritating?
Joe Pesci
Mad
,
Call
,
Max
There has been growing quite a strain of irritating feeling between our government and the Russians and it seems to me that it is a time for me to use all the restraint I can on these other people who have been apparently getting a little more irritated.
Henry L. Stimson
Time
,
Government
,
Feeling
I think intelligence is usually sexy until it becomes irritating. After that, you're stuck.
Jim Parsons
Sexy
,
After
,
Until
I would like to sound like James Mason. I reckon if I'd had a better voice I could have been prime minister. It is the most irritating voice in public life.
Ken Livingstone
Life
,
Public
,
Voice
I love singing - singing is what I'm famous for doing. Now it's turned into things I am famous for doing - like having rows with my mum or about my boyfriend, so it does get irritating.
Charlotte Church
Love
,
Famous
,
Boyfriend
Every actor-performer says this, and it sounds so irritating, but I'm not the most outgoing person.
Billy Eichner
Person
,
Says
,
Sounds
No one thinks they're irritating. Nobody thinks they're boring. So if you're playing a character like that you have to play them as how they think of themselves.
Nick Moran
Character
,
Boring
,
Play
There's not a human being alive I won't talk to. There's a quite simple rule. If you like somebody more than you dislike them you can have a relationship. Once you accept you like 75 per cent but 25 per cent you find irritating for this or that reason, you just have to ignore that 25 per cent.
Robert Powell
Simple
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Human
,
Ignore
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