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Comment Quotes - Page 2

The honour is overpaid,When he that did the act is commentator.

The honour is overpaid,When he that did the act is commentator.

James Shirley, Alexander Dyce (1833). “Honoria and Mammon. Chabot, Admiral of France. The acardia. The triumph of peace. A contention for honour and riches. The triumph of beauty. Cupid and death. The contention of Ajax and Ulysses, &c. Poems”, p.380

You know, I don't think I've ever listened to someone's commentary. Ever.

"David Fincher - Seven & Fight Club". Interview with Paul Guyot, www.dvdtalk.com. 1999.

...if you are overdressed, it is a comment on them. If you are under dressed, it is a comment on you.

Condoleezza Rice (2010). “Extraordinary, Ordinary People: A Memoir of Family”, p.140, Three Rivers Press

I don't read the comments anymore, unless they are moderated. Which is not to say censored, but I don't need to read someone saying, "You're ugly."

"Roxane Gay Will Make You Proud to Be a Bad Feminist". Interview with Hannah Levintova, www.motherjones.com. July 24, 2014.

Having failed as an NFL commentator, Limbaugh understands the power of football.

"Keep Rush Limbaugh Out of the NFL". Fox Sports, October 13, 2009.

The function of the novelist... is to comment upon life as he sees it.

Frank Norris (2015). “Delphi Complete Works of Frank Norris (Illustrated)”, p.2332, Delphi Classics

Most of our misfortunes are more supportable than the comments of our friends upon them.

Charles Caleb Colton (1824). “Lacon, Or, Many Things in a Few Words: Addressed to Those who Think”, p.217

I am the illegal alien of commentary. I will do the jokes that no one else will do.

Ann Coulter (2007). “If Democrats Had Any Brains, They'd Be Republicans”, p.76, Crown Forum

All life is nucleic acid; the rest is commentary.

"The Relativity of Wrong". Book by Isaac Asimov, 1988.