Quotes by Nuisance If one cannot command attention by one's admirable qualities one can at least be a nuisance Margery Allingham nuisancequalityattention 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 nuisanceentitlementduty If a man were so placed or could so place himself as to be absolutely above all dependence on his fellow-beings he would become so proud and arrogant as to be a veritable burden and nuisance to the world. Mahatma Gandhi nuisancearrogantmen I am sick to death of cleverness. Everybody is clever nowadays. Oscar Wilde nuisancesickclever Property is a nuisance. Paul Erdos propertynuisance Some French socialist said that private property was theft... I say that private property is a nuisance. Paul Erdos theftnuisancesaid Cleverness becomes a public nuisance. Oscar Wilde nuisancecleverness 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 nuisancebathsrunning I don't drive often, because the parking makes it too much of a nuisance. And I could never go back to commuting or anything. I'd just get fed up with it. Raymond Pettibon nuisancefedstoo-much There was one field in which man was unsurpassed; he showed unlimited ingenuity in devising bigger and more efficient ways to kill off, enslave, harass, and in all ways make an unbearable nuisance of himself to himself. Robert A. Heinlein nuisanceunbearablemen One of the nuisances of the ballot is that when the oracle has spoken you never know what it means. Robert Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury nuisanceoraclesmean Nations like the Cuban and the Swiss Robert Frost nuisancegivingwar Nobody can read Freud without realizing that he was the scientific equivalent of another nuisance, George Bernard Shaw. Robert M. Hutchins nuisancebernard-shawrealizing The telephone is the greatest nuisance among conveniences, the greatest convenience among nuisances. Robert Staughton Lynd nuisanceconveniencetelephones You can be a nuisance to your family. You mustn't be a nuisance to your friends. Rumer Godden nuisancefriendsfamily You must learn to forgive a man when he's in love. He's always a nuisance. Rudyard Kipling nuisanceforgivingmen Up until now, the biggest question in society about video games has been what to do about violent games. But it's almost like society in general considers video games to be something of a nuisance, that they want to toss into the garbage can. Shigeru Miyamoto garbage-cansnuisancegames The idea of content in art is today merely a hindrance, a nuisance, a subtle or not so subtle philistinism. Susan Sontag nuisanceideasart Speech that leads not to action, still more that hinders it, is a nuisance on the earth. Thomas Carlyle nuisancespeechearth Ponder just let it happen. It's because their minds are so often involved with deep and problematic matters, he told himself, that their mouths are allowed to wander around making a nuisance of themselves. Terry Pratchett nuisancemouthsmind«1234»
