If someone is complaining about the question or the questioner rather than providing an answer, they’re usually trying to change the subject. – Gwen Ifill
Had we not faults of our own, we should take less pleasure in complaining of others. – Francois Fenelon
I’m makin’ a lotta dough, everyone knows who you are, and who the hell cares whether you’re typecast or not? Also, there’s something wrong with complaining about being typecast in something you really enjoy doing. – Peter Falk
We can sit between active drilling operations in neighboring countries, complaining that it’s too risky to develop our own resources while the world around us does exactly that. – Lisa Murkowski
Complainers change their complaints, but they never reduce the amount of time spent in complaining. – Mason Cooley
Joe Barbera’s s always complaining that he can’t get humor into cartoons anymore. Just do it. You’ve got your money. Why do they let the networks run their lives? – John Kricfalusi
The more you talk about investing problems, the worse you feel. Instead of complaining, it’s better to do something. – Kenneth Fisher
I mean, if you’re proud of what you’ve done when you’ve served in the military, well then we call that bragging. And if you are unhappy about what happened, we call that complaining. And so what are you going to do? – Karl Marlantes
Complaining is good for you as long as you’re not complaining to the person you’re complaining about. – Lynn Johnston
I really haven’t had that exciting of a life. There are a lot of things I wish I would have done, instead of just sitting around and complaining about having a boring life. So I pretty much like to make it up. I’d rather tell a story about somebody else. – Kurt Cobain
I’m one of those people who has to write. If I don’t write, I feel itchy and depressed and cranky. So everybody’s glad when I write and stop complaining already. – Libba Bray
I started recording because I was always complaining about the records that I was getting of my songs. At least if I did them and messed them up, I wouldn’t have anyone else to blame. – Randy Newman
Complaining and arguing will not help. We are fully concentrating on the game against the Czechs. – Oliver Kahn
The paparazzi stuff is a little weird. I used to leave the house in my pajamas. I can’t do that anymore, but I’m not complaining! – Pixie Lott
I sometimes question whether journalists here are being asked to take up roles that are not ours. I get calls from people complaining that their telephone is out of order or that electricity is cut, and I sometimes wonder why don’t they call the telephone or electric company. – Pepe Eliaschev
There are times in life when, instead of complaining, you do something about your complaints. – Rita Dove
In February of 1996, about six months after I created eBay, I started receiving a spate of complaints. Everyone was complaining about each other. I felt very much like I was a parent who had to adjudicate the brothers beating each other up. – Pierre Omidyar
You don’t make progress by standing on the sidelines, whimpering and complaining. You make progress by implementing ideas. – Shirley Chisholm
Cops have been complaining about morale since police forces were created. I used to complain about it a lot when I was a young cop. – William Bratton
When I was an orphan, I was the richest kid at the orphanage because everyone else was complaining about not having anything. But when I discovered that you could get two cents for a Coca-Cola bottle, I would follow people around who were drinking it and ask them if they were almost through with it. – Wayne Dyer
I remember, when I was a kid, my summers were pretty much running around, riding your bike, and then complaining about you were bored. – Wanda Sykes
The culture used to move relatively slowly, so you could take aim. Now it moves so fast, and is so fluffy and meaningless, you feel like an idiot even complaining about it. – Susan Faludi
