Famous quotes containing the word unpleasant:
“... ones self-satisfaction is an untaxed kind of property which it is very unpleasant to find depreciated.”
—George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)
“There is no man, however wise, who has not at some period of his youth said things, or lived in a way the consciousness of which is so unpleasant to him in later life that he would gladly, if he could, expunge it from his memory.”
—Marcel Proust (18711922)
“Fantasies are more than substitutes for unpleasant reality; they are also dress rehearsals, plans. All acts performed in the world begin in the imagination.”
—Barbara Grizzuti Harrison (b.1941)
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