Best 26 quotes in «spoiled quotes» category

Now, there's no use crying over spoiled milk.

And sometimes, sometimes, wanting things, wishing for, working for them, is a good thing. Otherwise, we become nothing but spoiled boys and girls frustrated that we don't get every new toy we see.

Poisinet's verses are like spoiled children - loved only by their father.

Ugly women may be naturally quite as capricious as pretty ones; but as they are never petted and spoiled, and as no allowances are made for them, they soon find themselves obliged either to suppress their whims or to hide them.

The inability to listen and to depict in the countenance what others have said has spoiled many a good actress.

The most important things must be said simply, for they are spoiled by bombast; whereas trivial things must be described grandly, for they are supported only by aptness of expression, tone and manner.

The ocean has the conscienceless temper of a savage autocrat spoiled by much adulation

But you shouldn't have let her. That's the only way with these fanciful women that chaw high--innocent or guilty. She'd have come round in time. We all do! Custom does it! It's all the same in the end! However, I think she's fond of her man still--whatever he med be of her. You were too quick about her. I shouldn't have let her go! I should have kept her chained on-- her spirit for kicking would have been broke soon enough! There's nothing like bondage and a stone-deaf taskmaster for taming us women. Besides, you've got the laws on your side. Moses knew.

Perhaps I am an insensitive rich woman. That doesn't change the fact that you can be downright mean and offensive, Kaladin Stormblessed.

If not careful... there is possibility getting spoiled.

In a world spoiled by the obituary of attention and the dormancy of empathy, people are coming up short of authentic emotion. (“The upper lip must never tremble”)

Many men remain spoiled boys that have never grown up. Women are prepared to raise them and take pain with patience, both as a condescendant contribution to supercilious compassion and as a proof of the eminence of their sense of worth. ("Prêt-à-penser" / "Ready-to-wear thinking")

How humans love plundering a forest, like spoiled children with their parents' ATM cards and no concept of moderation

. . . we shouldn’t always have what we want: it spoils the best of us, doesn’t it?

Compared with my life Cinderella was a spoiled brat.

What an idiot I'd been. What a spoilt brat. What a bloody fool.

A happy childhood has spoiled many a promising life.

I don't like spoilers. I don't like things being spoiled.

Food, like the people who eat it, can be stimulated by wine or spirits. And, as with people, it can also be spoiled.

I like variety, which is frustrating. But I've always been picky. I was afraid Pirates would be too much like Twentieth Century, broad comedy. But my agent talked me into it. I was spoiled by the range of a repertory theater.

I have never cared enough about money to worry about spending it, and have been fortunate to make enough to be spoiled rotten.

I have often noticed that spoiled, petted children, usually have very little love for their parents, or indeed for any one but themselves.

I was spoiled by theater, where there is no editor.

I probably lead a very spoiled life, because I travel from people interested in permaculture to people interested in permaculture. Some of them are tribal, and some of them are urban, and so on.

I'm so spoiled - I must have a Starbucks vanilla latte every day.

I was quite the spoiled brat. I have quite a temper, obviously inherited from my father, and I became very good at ordering everyone around. I was the princess; the staff were absolutely terrified of me.