Insult Quotes - Page 10

• Piensa en el discurso negativo como una contaminación verbal. Y eso es lo que he estado haciendo: visualizar los insultos y los cotilleos como una nube oscura, quizá con algo de dióxido de azufre. Una vez que has eructado, no puedes volver atrás. Como decía la abuela, si no tienes nada bueno que decir, no digas nada. Lo interesante es que, cuanto menos a menudo vocalizo mis pensamientos negativos, menos pensamientos negativos cocino en primer lugar.

  A. J. Jacobs

  Nice, Grandma, Dark

  A. J. Jacobs (2011). “A.J. Jacobs Omnibus: The Know-It-All, The Year of Living Biblically, My Life as an Experiment”, p.791, Simon and Schuster

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• There was one thing Bridget like about guys. They took insults well.

  Ann Brashares

  Guy, Wells, One Thing

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• We are not helpless...Many times in our lives we’ve been powerless, but not this night. Right now we have the power to choose the manner in which we die. If you have been a master of nothing else in all your days, you are now a master of this moment. And I for one am going to give such an answer to this insult that others will dearly regret not being by my side to see it!

  Jeaniene Frost

  Regret, Night, Giving

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• The shreiking fight or the out-of-character insult endures forever, while the daily sweetness dissolves like sugar in water.

  Mary Karr

  Character, Fighting, Water

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• Don't die on me," she whispered when the clock struck midnight and he still had not moved. "It's only a little shoulder wound. Goddess, George-don't die on me." His eyes flickered open and he smiled. "I didn't know you cared," he whispered. "And why insult me? I won't die for a wee nick like this; I've had worse in my day." Alanna wiped her wet cheeks. "Of course I care, you unprincipled pickpocket!" she whispered. "Of course I care.

  Tamora Pierce

  Eye, Care, Littles

  Tamora Pierce (2009). “In the Hand of the Goddess”, p.122, Simon and Schuster

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• Chauncey seethed at the outrageous insult. "And your father?" he demanded, extending the sword. He didn't yet know all his vassals, but he was learning. He would brand the family name of this boy to memory.

  Becca Fitzpatrick

  Memories, Father, Boys

  Kate Brian, Jessica Verday, Richard Yancey, Scott Westerfeld, Becca Fitzpatrick (2011). “All Good Things Come to an End: Free Teen eSampler”, p.58, Simon and Schuster

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• Un pequeño objeto oscuro salió disparado por la ventana y aterrizó a los pies del gigante. Polibotes gritó: "¡Granada!". Se cubrió la cara. Sus tropas cayeron al suelo. Cuando la cosa no explotó, Polibotes se agachó cautelosamente y la recogió. Rugió indignado. "¿Un Ding Dong? ¿Te atreves a insultarme con un Ding Dong?". Lanzó el pastel de nuevo a la tienda, y se vaporizó en la luz.

  Rick Riordan

  Oscuro, Pies, Luz

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• claire:shes floating whats wrong with that shane:Nothing but she didnt even insult me now thats just wrong.it desturbs me.

  Rachel Caine

  Floating, Claire, Shane

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• My plea is that we stop seeking out the storms and enjoy more fully the sunlight...I am asking that we look a little deeper for the good, that we still our voices of insult and sarcasm, that we more generously compliment and endorse virtue and effort.

  Gordon B. Hinckley

  Sarcasm, Voice, Effort

  Gordon B. Hinckley (2009). "Standing for Something: 10 Neglected Virtues That Will Heal Our Hearts and Homes", p.117, Harmony

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• No.” He wouldn’t lie about that. Not to her. And not because she’d rip him to pieces when she discovered the truth. “I can’t give you forever.” The nibbling increased in intensity, leaving a bead of blood in the center of her mouth. “Because we’re not a good match?” Of course she would remember every insult he’d ever thrown at her. “Yes.” “Then what can you give me?” “Here. Now.” Something his body craved more with every second that passed.

  Gena Showalter

  Rip, Lying, Blood

  Gena Showalter (2011). “The Darkest Surrender”, p.114, HQN Books

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• Cuando sólo éramos conocidos, me dejabas ser yo misma, pero ahora siempre me proteges... No seré protegida. Elegiré por mí misma lo que es correcto y propio de una dama. Protegerme es un insulto. ¿No se puede confiar en mí para afrontar la verdad, pero debo obtenerla de segunda mano a través de ti? ¡El lugar de una mujer!

  E. M. Forster

  Manos, escudos, caras

  E. M. Forster (2016). "Una habitación con vistas: Literatura inglesa", p.154, 谷月社.

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• So…that’s like your pet monkey?” – Nick (The tiny horse snorted flames and whinnied at him.) “Easy, girl. You’d do well to show her respect. She can understand you, and she doesn’t take well to insults.” – Death “Sorry, Flicka. Didn’t mean to rattle your bridle.” – Nick

  Sherrilyn Kenyon

  Girl, Horse, Sorry

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• Oh, this beast? It's...perspicacious loris. 'Perspicacious' meaning 'wise or canny'." "Get stuffed," Bovril said, then giggled. "And it insults people," Telsa said. "How peculiar.

  Scott Westerfeld

  Wise, People, Peculiar

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• You should be thankful that dark colors suit you. Not everyone wears black well." "Why, Lady Olivia, is that a compliment?" "Not so much as a compliment to you as an insult to everyone else," she assured him. "Thanks heaven for that. I don't think I would know how to conduct myself in a world in which you offered compliments.

  Julia Quinn

  Dark, Thinking, Color

  FaceBook post by Julia Quinn from Feb 26, 2015

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• For a long time, I thought I was ugly and disfigured. This made me shy and timid, and I often reacted to insults that were not intended.

  Alice Walker

  Long, Shy, Ugly

  Alice Walker (2013). “The World Has Changed: Conversations with Alice Walker”, p.55, The New Press

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• House-training, I must tell you, is a formality that can elude young dachshunds for some time; this is particularly true in climates that affront their sensibilities with outrageous meteorological insults. Rain, for example, or a startling gust of wind.

  Mary Doria Russell

  Rain, Wind, House

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• You look lousy,"Simon said. Jace blinked."Seems an odd time to start an insult contest,but if you insist,I could probably think up something good

  Cassandra Clare

  Thinking, Looks, Odd

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• But as he grew older, he learned that a word was a powerful thing. An insult didn't have to be shouted to bleed; a vow didn't have to be whispered to make you believe. Hold a thought in your head, and that was enough to change the actions of anyone and anything that crossed your path.

  Jodi Picoult

  Powerful, Believe, Path

  Jodi Picoult (2006). “The Tenth Circle: A Novel”, p.102, Simon and Schuster

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• What do I do? (Jeff) Well, not to insult a man who looks like a rocket scientist in comparison to you, but…run, Forrest, run. (Rafael)

  Sherrilyn Kenyon

  Running, Men, Looks

  Sherrilyn Kenyon (2016). “A Hard Day's Night Searcher”, p.308, St. Martin's Press

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• To call that writing, madam, is an insult to quills and ink across the world.

  Julia Quinn

  Writing, World, Ink

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• Una broma es una broma. Hay una expresión -no sé si la tienes- que es 'añadir insulto a la injuria'.

  Jon Stewart

  Expression, Insult To Injury, Jokes

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• The Hell's Angels try not to do anything halfway, and anyone who deals in extremes is bound to cause trouble, whether he means to or not. This, along with a belief in total retaliation for any offense or insult, is what makes the Hell's Angels unmanageable for the police and morbidly fascinating to the general public.

  Hunter S. Thompson

  Mean, Angel, Police

  Arlen (CON) Ness, Michael Dregni, Evel Knievel, Jean (FRW) Davidson, Sonny Barger, Hunter S. (CON) Thompson “The Harley-Davidson Reader”

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• I guess it's hard, being apart all the time." "It really is. If Lucas were still here, everything would be different." Vic's smile turned smug. "Yeah, I'd have a roommate who could beat me at chess instead of the other way around." Ranulf never looked up from the chessboard. "I hear your insults and plan to silence them with my victory." "Keep dreaming," Vic called.

  Claudia Gray

  Dream, Silence, Victory

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• What are you doing here?! (Aimee) Come to inadvertently insult you some more apparently. Who knew? (Fang)

  Sherrilyn Kenyon

  Insults You, Fangs

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• Justo antes del partido, se me acercó. "Hola, Cerebro de Alga". "¿Quieres dejar de llamarme así?" Ella sabe que odio ese nombre, sobre todo porque nunca tengo una buena respuesta. Es la hija de Atenea, lo que no me da mucha munición. Quiero decir, "Cabeza de Búho" y "Niña Sabia" son insultos poco convincentes.

  Rick Riordan

  Niña, Sabia, Hija

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