Complaining Quotes - Page 19

Property should be in a certain sense common, but, as a general rule, private; for, when every one has a distinct interest, men will not complain of one another, and they will make more progress, because every one will be attending to his own business.

Anna Petrovna (to Shabelsky): You can't make a simple joke without an injection of venom. You are a poisonous man. Joking apart, Count, you're very poisonous. It's hideously boring to live with you. You're always grumpy, complaining, you find everyone bad, good for nothing. Tell me frankly, Count, did you ever speak well of anyone?

If you deconstruct the movies that have done well, Pixar-type movies that do incredibly well and make hundreds of millions of dollars, they have a strain of decency and conservatism that maybe even their filmmakers don't even recognize. Yet, we cross our fingers that by mistake, liberal filmmakers and liberal producers are going to by mistake make conservative movies. We have to become invested in it, or else we have no excuse to complain.

Often times people complain about the lack of time in television, but I have to say, you don't have any more time to film in feature films then you do in television. It's just a question of how many scenes you'll be doing in the course of a day.

The sea complains upon a thousand shores.

In a sadly pleasing strain, let the warbling lute complain.

You can't complain about your dressing room or you'll look like Celine Dion.

When profit diminishes, merchants are very apt to complain that trade decays; though the diminution of profit is the natural effect of its prosperity, or of a greater stock being employed in it than before.

I was doing what I love to do: play baseball. Not going to complain about that.

He never complained. He seemed to have no instinct for the making much of oneself that complaining requires.

The ox suffers, the cart complains.

There is nothing on God's green earth that someone won't complain about including both God and green earth.

It takes quite a bit of nerve for Democrats to complain about inflation. This reminds me of germs complaining about the disease.

You get so used to a world that you complain, but never actually want anything different. Why crave the unfamiliar?

Ye have locked yerselves up in cages of fear and, behold, do ye now complain that ye lack FREEDOM!

And in Canada we, you know, it costs us three or $400 million to have an election. You know, it's always been my position that we shouldn't complain about that; that's the price of admission for a living in a great democracy.

Be a source of joy. And let haters complain about the world.

We've become so glorified in the movie-star system that it's become this artificial royalty. The truth is that we're circus clowns.

Complaining is an insult to God.

To complain about how the media are dominated by liberals, Limbaugh has an hour a day on network television, an hour on cable, and a radio show syndicated by over 600 stations.

If the worst that happens is that I wake up and see a picture of myself and a headline saying, 'He wasn't very funny last night', then I've got nothing to complain about.

Worry is not thought; complaining is not action.

Complaining is the favorite pastime of millions.

I can't complain about my life. I have a really nice life. I have a great family and I live in a gorgeous part of the country.

All I can do is try to do the best work I can. I need to work, I like to work... although I complain about it, but I do like it - and I just need to make the best film I can.