Friedrich Nietzsche
Philosopher, Writer
"Anyone who has declared someone else to be an idiot, a bad apple, is annoyed when it turns out in the end that he isn't."
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Annoyed
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Martin Freeman
Actor
"Name anything - high-definition TV, computer obsolescence - and I'm pretty much annoyed by it."
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Author
"My dreams were all my own; I accounted for them to nobody; they were my refuge when annoyed - my dearest pleasure when free."
Marie Curie
Physicist, Chemist
"Pierre Curie voluntarily exposed his arm to the action of radium for several hours. This resulted in damage resembling a burn that developed progressively and required several months to heal. Henri Becquerel had by accident a similar burn as a result of carrying in his vest pocket a glass tube containing radium salt. He came to tell us of this evil effect of radium, exclaiming in a manner at once delighted and annoyed: "I love it, but I owe it a grudge.""
Jonathan Davis
Musician
"It is quite annoying that we have to change the sound we invented just to avoid sounding like people who simply copy us, but... it is flattering and of course challenging."
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"I am what you might call abstractly anti-capitalist. For instance, I am suspicious of the old leftists who focus all their hatred on the United States. What about Chinese neo-colonialism? Why are the left silent about that? When I say this, it annoys them, of course. Good!"
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"Being dubbed as a hunk sort of annoys me. It gives me a yucky feeling."
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"I go from exasperation to a state of collapse, then I recover and go from prostration to Fury, so that my average state is one of being annoyed."
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"I'm always annoyed about why black people have to bear the brunt of everybody else's contempt. If we are not totally understanding and smiling, suddenly we're demons."
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"The want of logic annoys. Too much logic bores. Life eludes logic, and everything that logic alone constructs remains artificial and forced."
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"All that attention to the perfect lighting, the perfect this, the perfect that, I find terribly annoying."
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"Commitments are one of the worst things to have in the music business. They're very annoying."
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"The whole character of Justin and the club life he lives - I have no experience with it. It's really foreign to me, which is annoying, but that's just how it is."
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"I prefer a pleasant vice to an annoying virtue."
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"I was always annoyed by too much explaining."
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"Isn't it a pleasure to study and practice what you have learned? Isn't it also great when friends visit from distant places? If one remains not annoyed when he is not understood by people around him, isn't he a sage?"
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"It is annoying to be honest to no purpose."
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"Never invoke the gods unless you really want them to appear. It annoys them very much."
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"It's inevitable that if you do okay on something like that you don't just annoy people, that it will make a difference because it seemed like such a lot of people so, yes I would have to say that it has done."
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"Ah! how annoying that the law doesn't allow a woman to change husbands just as one does shirts."
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"Using a metaphor in front of a man as unimaginative as Ridcully was like a red flag to a bu... was like putting something very annoying in front of someone who was annoyed by it."
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"Anyone who found the secret of rejoicing when things go well without being annoyed when they go badly would have found the point."
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"I think I've always wanted to be different from everybody else. I get really annoyed when I do something and everybody else does it too, or if I'm doing something that everybody else is doing."
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"Men ought to be most annoyed by the sufferings which come from their own faults."
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"When I was 17, I was hyperactive and annoyed my teachers."
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