Quotes tagged ‘Condescending’

“Dr. Temperance Brennan: I find you very condescending Special Agent Seeley Booth: Me? I'm condescending? I'm not the one who has to mention that she's got a doctorate every 5 minutes Dr. Temperance Brennan: I am the one with the doctorate”

— Hart Hanson, Temperance 'Bones' Brennan, Emily Deschanel, imdb.com

“Emerson Hauser: Run along and play now. Rebecca Madsen: Thanks for being a dick about it.”

— Elizabeth Sarnoff, Steven Lilien, Bryan Wynbrandt, Rebecca Madsen, Sarah Jones, imdb.com

“Dr. Temperance Brennan: I find you very condescending. Special Agent Seeley Booth: Me? I'm condescending? I'm not the one who has to mention that she's got a doctorate every 5 minutes. Dr. Temperance Brennan: I am the one with the doctorate.”

— Hart Hanson, Temperance 'Bones' Brennan, Emily Deschanel, imdb.com

“Gene: [about Bob's multitool] Could it kill an eagle? Bob: Why would we want to kill an eagle? Gene: I don't know. They're so condescending.”

— Dan Fybel, Rich Rinaldi, Bob Belcher, H. Jon Benjamin, imdb.com

“What is it about the Internet, with its pretty graphics and simple clicks, that makes users feel so inundated; and about the spreadsheet—so complicated a tool—that makes them bold? The received wisdom about user-friendliness is challenged here. Human beings, I think, do not like to be condescended t…”

— Ellen Ullman, amazon.com

“People say I'm condescending. That means I talk down to people.”

— Unknown, reddit.com