Suspicious quotes

Suspicious

39 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.

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J. R. R. Tolkien Novelist, Scholar

"Trolls are slow in the uptake, and mighty suspicious about anything new to them."

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Denis Diderot Philosopher, Writer

"You risk just as much in being credulous as in being suspicious."

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Alfred Hitchcock Director, Producer, Screenwriter

"I'm a writer and, therefore, automatically a suspicious character."

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Samuel Johnson Lexicographer, Essayist, Critic

"He that is already corrupt is naturally suspicious, and he that becomes suspicious will quickly become corrupt."

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Aldous Huxley Novelist, Essayist

"When people are suspicious with you, you start being suspicious with them."

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Rumi Poet, Philosopher

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"I should be suspicious of what I want."

Want Should Suspicious

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Nelson Mandela Political Leader

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"As we judge others so are we judged by others. The suspicious will always be tormented by suspicion."

Judging Suspicion Suspicious

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Douglas Adams Writer, Humorist

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"I tend to get very suspicious of anything that thinks it's art while it's being created."

Thinking Art Suspicious

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Robert A. Heinlein Science Fiction Author

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"I'm always suspicious of disinterested interest."

Interest Suspicious Disinterested

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Malcolm X Civil Rights Activist, Minister

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"My suspicious nature is that there's something that [ Reverend ] Galamison, about Galamison that must have some good in it or some right in it."

Suspicious Reverends

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