Pathetic Quotes

It was all about wanting to get revenge. Pathetic, really, but it still is the motivation.

We're kind of the comic relief of this movie because most of the stories are very dark. And that's why these plays were so great, because it's such a dark, dark universe that it becomes funny because it's just too pathetic.

I like to think of myself as a New Yorker, which is pathetic.

I know of nothing more despicable and pathetic than a man who devotes all the hours of the waking day to the making of money for money's sake.

Anyone who thinks they're important is usually just a pompous moron who can't deal with his or her own pathetic insignificance and the fact that what they do is meaningless and inconsequential.

Men are hung up on breasts. They're looking at the titty dinner. It's pathetic.

To copy others is necessary, but to copy oneself is pathetic.

The most pathetic person in the world is someone who has sight, but has no vision.

I'm a hopeless mother; a hopeless wife; I have to try harder. I'm just a pathetic case history, really.

I'm offended by things and take pathetic little stands against them.

Anyone with sincere religious beliefs cannot say that all religions are true. That is so illogical it is pathetic. All religion cannot be true because some of them are so diametrically opposed to each other.

No author has created with less emphasis such pathetic characters as Chekhov has.

I thought that being popular in school was just so pathetic. I knew I had a future over and beyond the horizon of that school.

I literally have meetings at eight o'clock in the morning, and I finish at nine o'clock at night. It sounds pathetic, but I don't even have time to go shopping.

What I enjoy doing is challenging stereotypes of what people believe a Tory must be. You don't have to say every Tory is in it for themselves - it's pathetic caricaturing that has no place in the 21st century, and if we can challenge that stereotype, then great.

If we don't get gun-control laws in this country, we are full of beans. To have the National Rifle Association rule the United States is pathetic. And I agree with Mayor Michael Bloomberg: It's time to put up or shut up about gun control for both parties.

I'm knocking our pitiful, pathetic lawmakers.

Not to sound too pathetic, but there have been long stretches where I haven't been able to get a job.

It seemed pathetic and terrible to me and it still does, that men and women work eight hours a day at jobs that bring them no joy, no reward save a few dollars.

All violent feelings have the same effect. They produce in us a falseness in all our impressions of external things, which I would generally characterize as the pathetic fallacy.

If you're gay or religious you're always hearing this word tolerance. It's a pathetic word. It's actually just a politically correct word for the term intolerance.

Democracy is a pathetic belief in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance.

To have the National Rifle Association rule the United States of America is pathetic.

People who think about art as an investment are pathetic.

Another thing that's pathetic is this rule that you have to look ugly to get respect as an actress. Jessica Lange had to make herself look really bad to prove that she had amazing talent.

I love romance. I'm a sucker for it. I love it so much. It's pathetic.

However, the thought hit me that this was a pretty pathetic way to kick the bucket - being accidentally poisoned during a photo shoot, of all things - and I started weeping at the idiocy of it all.

I like writing about women, weak and strong, pathetic and heroic. I like writing about men, ditto. And all the variants of men and women, beasts and demons.

To better understand why you need a personal computer, let's take a look at the pathetic mess you call your life.

When I was about 16, I got my ball taken off me by the police for playing in the street - which is pathetic really.