We’ve collected the best Bothered Quotes from the greatest minds of the world: Wentworth Miller, Jack White, Gunter Grass, Noel Fielding, Anushka Sharma. Use them as an inspiration.
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It never bothered me when people would say, ‘You only win championships because you’re playing with Shaq.’ It bothered me when he said it.
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I’m a fairly unaffected human being. I’m easy to talk to, I hope. I’m not too bothered about the clothes I’m wearing. I’ve been misquoted in interviews as to appear earnest. Which I am not.
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No one bothered reading the books and understanding – and again, I’m not being high-falutin’ about it – but I think our books are great literature with great metaphors of real life dealing with fears and hopes.
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Stories are the only thing that I can be bothered with. It’s the only way that I can do anything, even if I’m quite useless. It’s the only area in being human where I could be a little useful.
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To combat social awkwardness, I would just act like I couldn’t be bothered – that kind of aloof persona or aloof demeanor. It’s so off-putting.
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The make up took about an hour to put on, but the wig was a thing that bothered me more than anything else.
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Nobody is interested in how many claps and whistles he received for his performance. All they are bothered about is how much money they are getting.
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I knew so many people were coming up to me because they knew who I was, not because they were fans of my music. That bothered me because I don’t want to be a celebrity; I want to be an artist.
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People think unless you have loops and electronics and so on, you must be in your 50s. I quite like a lot of things that have loops and sequencers, but I couldn’t really be bothered.
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The epithets of imbeciles have never bothered me.
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By the ’50s and ’60s, war movies had become big and impersonal. They almost never bothered to characterize the Japanese enemy as particularly evil; in fact, they never bothered to characterize him at all.
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I love London. I feel at ease there; I can push my trolley in the supermarket without being bothered. If I want to go to a club, a cinema, or have a walk, I am free – free to live my life as I wish. I have talked about it with some players, and I am convinced that we are in one of the best countries.
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Nobody bothered to ask me how I was doing when my livelihood was snatched away after the ‘Horn Ok Pleassss’ harassment episode.
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I have been both praised and criticized. The criticism stung, but the praise sometimes bothered me even more. To have received such praise and honors has always been puzzling to me.
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It’s important for me that I’m able to walk around the city without being bothered all the time.
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I don’t get bothered by fans.
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I’m not actually that bothered about the ‘science fiction-ness’ of ‘Doctor Who.’
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I’m really bothered by questions of humanity, questions of war, questions of slavery.
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Some friends of mine bothered me for a long time about getting on the social networking pages. They were close friends that I liked to mess with, and I think that I kind of enjoyed for a while that it bothered them so much. Now they’ve just kind of given up.
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Nobody is bothered about an institution more than its alumni.
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I have a constituency with 52,000 people and a million sheep. I was in one village where a local kid was run over by a tractor. They took him to Carlisle, but they couldn’t be bothered to wait at the hospital. So they put him in a darkened room for two weeks, then said he was fine. But I’m not so sure he was.
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I am not bothered with whether my characters are conventional or not. Because I am not in this for the designer labels and the autographs.
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I’m not bothered when other VCs start hiring great designers or start recruiting. That’s the direction I’d like it to go.
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When I poked Baker Mayfield in the ribs – police video, height – poked him in the ribs, kind of a reach. Oh, it bothered him. He fired back every time. Every time. Because Baker was not ready to go from best college team to lousy NFL team. That’s a certain level maturity and self-esteem that few have.
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Did Amy Winehouse have a hit single from ‘Frank?’ I love ‘Frank,’ but people didn’t really pay attention to her until ‘Back to Black.’ So no, I haven’t had a hit single. I personally am not bothered about that.
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What I do remember about first grade and that year was that it was very lonely. I didn’t have any friends, and I wasn’t allowed to go to the cafeteria or play on the playground. What bothered me most was the loneliness in school every day.
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Politicians have been downplaying the importance of history as a subject in our schools but, if they had bothered to have a better grasp of history themselves, they might have avoided costly wars. Instead they act like children. The only time that they think matters is their own.
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Kobe has a different temperament than me. We’re both competitive, but he was much more outspoken. I would let anything roll off me. Nothing bothered me. I never complained.
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I always wear the same thing at home. I can’t be bothered with jewelry. My pants have elastic waists. I like to be comfortable. There are so many more important things to worry about.
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I have learned a lot about myself and come to deal with a lot of things that, at first, bothered me.
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I sometimes can’t be bothered, dare I say, to spend a copious amount of time on my hair and my face before I go out into the public eye.
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I’m not bothered how people feel. This is a real tough sport.
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I have a great many shortcomings, but writing for something on time has never bothered me.
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I had the perm because I wanted wash-and-wear hair. I didn’t want to be bothered with it.
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Something that bothered people about ‘Dawson’s Creek‘ but as a writer, I kind of dug: writing those kids as though they were college grad students. It was fun and liberating and made for a true sort of writer’s show. It was a fun year for me, because I got to get out of debt with my first TV job, and I learned a ton.
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I’m not bothered or sad about being on my own – after all, I’ve never had a husband.
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I was told I shouldn’t transition, and if I did, I’d never work again. That really bothered me.
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Why is Kris Jenner a powerhouse? Because some part of us confuses fame and infamy, too. If she really bothered us half as much as we claim she does, we’d look away and stop feeding her empire.
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Housework never really bothered me… what bothered me about it later was that it was expected to be your life… when you’re a housewife, you are constantly interrupted. You have no space in your life. It isn’t the fact that you do the laundry.
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People would congratulate Dick for my movies. It bothered me for a long, long time.
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I go into any movie that’s historical fiction thinking, ‘OK, I’m here to watch a work of art, something delivering a series of opinions, and if it’s a good work of art, these opinions become so deeply embedded in complexity and richness that I won’t even be bothered by the opinions. I’ll make my own mind up.’
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I don’t think it’s too hippie to want to clean up the planet so you don’t wind up dying of some kind of cancer when you’re 45 years old. It enrages me that these big cancer-research organizations can’t be bothered to man the front lines of environmental protest.
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I would like to one day write a nice big novel and enjoy writing it and people enjoy reading it but I cannae be bothered or I don’t have any ideas that would fill up a big book like that.
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No matter how much money you have or what kind of cocoon you live in, the reality is that you have lost a game of football and let England‘s fans down. We are bothered.
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It has bothered me all my life that I do not paint like everybody else.
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A lot of things that were written about me bothered me, like my mentality was not good.
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People always say, ‘Do you get bothered by what people say or blog or write about you?’ I only do if I know them. If I know them, and I have a relationship with them and they write that, then that would surprise me a lot. Usually the people writing the negative stuff don’t know me at all.
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The best advice is to get on with it. I’m very prone to falling into depressions – not clinical, just ‘can’t be bothered.’ It’s such a waste of time.
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I just let my hair go – if there’s no hairdresser around I really can’t be bothered!
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I can’t be bothered to put make-up on – I certainly don’t wear it day to day.
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I’m not bothered by the idea of getting old, or I guess you could say by having arrived at old. I was 10 when my mom turned 55. For 1955, she was a very old mom.
