Cranky famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

I'm not really wise. But I can be cranky.
-- Andy Griffith

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I'm old enough and cranky enough now that if someone tried to tell me what to do, I'd tell them where to put it.
-- Dolly Parton

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It had been an annoyingly peacful time in Boarderland, Blister cranky and despressed because he hadn't filled anyone with pus for nearly an enitre lunar cycle.
-- Frank Beddor

#Blisters #Cranky #Filled
Nobody else took what I was doing seriously, so nobody would want to work with me. I was thought to be a bit eccentric and maybe cranky.
-- Peter Higgs

#Want #Eccentric #Cranky
I have played several characters that are crabby and cranky. I don't know if I'm just not a very well-developed human being or if I don't know myself very well, but I tend to find I can take on elements of the characters that I'm playing. When I was playing a character like Becky Freeley in Miss Guided found that I was insanely positive and happy all the time.
-- Judy Greer

#Character #Missing #Cranky

To me the function of politics is to make possible the desirable.
We didn't defeat the Nazis by becoming Nazis.
If the world had two gods, it would surely go to ruin-this is the first premise. Now it is known that it has not gone to ruin-this is the second premise. From these premises the conclusion must of necessity follow, that is, the denial of two gods.
I tried to hold on to this compassion, sensing its preciousness, but even as I reached to grasp it, it dissipated into wisps. No revelation can endure unless it is bolstered by a calm pure mind- and I'm afraid I didn't possess that.
There's a limit to my patience with anything that smacks of metaphysics. I squirm at the mention of "mind expansion" or "warm healing energy." I don't like drum circles, public nudity or strangers touching my feet.
Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.
I don't want to appeal to everybody. [After all] everybody doesn't appeal to me.
I have a journalism degree, but I'd rather be the person who is being written about rather than the person who is writing.
We do not accept that human society should be constructed on the basis of a savage principle of the survival of the fittest
And there I was with the stars hanging above my house like live wiresand the night sky the color of stockings.I stuck out my tongue to taste the skybut could not taste.I inhaled deeplybut could not smell.I used to look to the sky for comfortand now there was nothing, not even a seam,and I looked down and saw that it did not even reach the ground.And my only company was the satellites counting their sleep