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The record company really pissed me off when they told me to lose weight. I couldn't be bothered with looking a certain way. So I left the business. I don't regret it. -- Kim Wilde
One very important aspect of motivation is the willingness to stop and to look at things that no one else has bothered to look at. This simple process of focusing on things that are normally taken for granted is a powerful source of creativity. -- Edward de Bono
Bewitched, bothered and bewildered am I. -- Lorenz Hart
Music was what bothered me, what interested me. -- Lou Reed
I can't be bothered anymore about giving songs titles. -- Damon Albarn
Being a woman has only bothered me in climbing trees. -- Frances Perkins
It has bothered me all my life that I do not paint like everybody else. -- Henri Matisse
To be bothered wherever you go - it's not a rational thing to want at all. -- Colin Firth
We need not to be let alone. We need to be really bothered once in a while. -- Ray Bradbury
Maybe some people thought I was 'safe' so they didn't really bothered to vote for me at all. -- Chris Daughtry
For four years doing that same character all the time kind of bothered me. Butit opened up a lot of doors -- Lloyd Bridges
I have learned a lot about myself and come to deal with a lot of things that, at first, bothered me. -- Reba McEntire
A man marries to have a home, but also because he doesn't want to be bothered with sex and all that sort of thing. -- W. Somerset Maugham
Most people are bothered by those passages of Scripture they do not understand, but the passages that bother me are those I do understand. -- Mark Twain
The one thing that always bothered me when I played in the NBA was I really got irritated when they put a white guy on me. -- Larry Bird
This possibility bothered me as I thought it was not advisable to remain in one academic environment, and the long dark winters in Edinburgh could be rather dismal. -- Paul Nurse
You may have read that I went to M.I.T. In 1982 I filled out a Who's Who survey with joking responses, and they never bothered to check the facts. -- Chevy Chase
We need not to be let alone. We need to be really bothered once in a while. How long is it since you were really bothered? About something important, about something real? -- Ray Bradbury
I really do want to just be able to sit in the corner of the pub with my friends... to just be an actor and still go to the supermarket and not get bothered. -- James Purefoy
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. -- Rio Ferdinand
If I were reincarnated, I'd want to come back a buzzard. Nothing hates him or envies him or wants him or needs him. He is never bothered or in danger, and he can eat anything. -- William Faulkner
I don't have anything that I treasure at all. They're just things. I tend to buy an awful lot of stuff, like clothes and things. But I wouldn't be bothered if my house burns down tomorrow. -- Robbie Williams
I'm not bothered by the paparazzi and I don't feel hemmed in, I've never felt that. My youth, mind you, there wasn't quite the same attention to celebrities as there is now, but I've never felt that. -- Albert Finney
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. -- Avi Arad
The Islam of the 18th, 19th and first half of the 20th century was a poor thing. Nobody bothered about it. Islam was that funny sort of pure system of beliefs that depressed people in the Middle East held as their religion. -- John Keegan
I'm not bothered by my appearance. -- Nikki Sixx
Beware of the person who can't be bothered by details. -- William Feather
Nobody is bothered about an institution more than its alumni. -- N. R. Narayana Murthy
I lose myself in music because I can't be bothered explaining what I feel to anyone else around me. -- Robert Smith
I have found that I get a better reaction from people once I am less bothered about their reaction. -- William Hague
I really can't be bothered going to a barber. And shaving every morning, that's nightmarish. I spent my teenage years covered in tiny little bits of toilet paper. -- Alan Moore
I'm not a particularly good cook. Part of it is that it is the kind of cooking anybody could do if they bothered. It's improvisational. I cook with whatever I have laying around. -- Steve Albini
If I had five minutes to live, I don't think I'd be bothered singing a song. I'd be dead, so it won't really matter. I'd have a glass of wine and a cigarette. -- Loudon Wainwright III
You can say whatever you want about me, I'm not really bothered. But when it starts to upset people I care about or I hear about it from my mum, then that's a problem. -- Zayn Malik
I never bothered with cars. I was probably one of the few kids in school who didn't run around with hot-rod magazines. As I would be at home fiddling with my guitar, they would be fiddling with a car engine. -- Angus Young
I don't get bothered by people saying what they say. I'm a happy person and I'm happy with my looks. I'm not an insecure person. I believe if somebody chooses plastic surgery it should be for themselves, not for anyone else. -- Ashlee Simpson
To me, wearing glasses is no pleasure, but once I conceded that I simply couldn't properly judge distance without them, I began to experiment. I tried glasses and found them uncomfortable. I switched to contact lenses, and they also bothered me. -- Arnold Palmer
What has bothered and angered radical Muslims is that I'm a non-Muslim writing anything at all about Islam. But this is fiction, and I don't think Islam is above criticism or fictionalization any more so than Judaism, Christianity, Mormonism or Hinduism is. -- Brad Thor
I'm not bothered about what people say behind my back. I don't need to know about it. I believe in living my life and doing my work. God will give you success. And even if He doesn't, there's a lesson to be learnt. -- Rani Mukerji
Rich kids gave us their old clothes. They were the best clothes we ever had. We were these very pure, naive, poor children. The rich kids called us a lot of names but it never bothered us because we didn't know what the words meant. -- River Phoenix
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. -- Jello Biafra
One thing bothered me as a student. In the 1960s, human behavior was totally off limits for the biologist. There was animal behavior, then there was a long time nothing, after which came human behavior as a totally separate category best left to a different group of scientists. -- Frans de Waal
Many of the factors that we think will cause motivation, such as fair pay and a good manager, won't make you love your job. Even if you eliminate what makes you dissatisfied, that doesn't make you motivated. It doesn't make your work rewarding. You just are less bothered by things. -- Clayton Christensen
No, I don't know why Bobby and Peter Farrelly bothered with a 'Three Stooges' movie, either. But if they're anything like some men I know, their love for Moe, Larry, and Curly (and an assortment of fourth bananas) is deep, abiding, and unembarrassable. In other words: How could the Farrellys not? -- Wesley Morris
Westerns were always my favorite things when I was little. And it always bothered me when cowboys were too clean in movies, or when they wore their guns like they had an outfit on. It always worked better when a guy looked sweaty and smelly; I hadda believe, I hadda believe that. -- Michael Keaton
Sixty felt like a big landmark. Not in a dreadful sense, but none of the other birthdays have bothered me. It's got labels on it - OAP, retirement - and I just wanted to take stock. I wanted to be in my greenhouse at home and at least give myself the opportunity of not working again. -- Julie Walters
I remember when I was in high school I didn't have a new dress for each special occasion. The girls would bring the fact to my attention, not always too delicately. The boys, however, never bothered with the subject. They were my friends, not because of the size of my wardrobe but because they liked me. -- Marilyn Monroe
I get mad. I get sad. I have all those emotions. But I just like to keep them to myself. I don't think my fans need to be bothered with if I'm mad or sad about something. I should just be concerned that they are keeping up with my music or I'm making them happy with my show. -- Demi Lovato
There's the part that I just want what I want, and I don't want to be bothered by anything else, and sort of the short-term more compulsive self. And then that's the longer-term, aspirational self that wants to be informed about the world and wants to be a good citizen. The best media basically helps us strike a balance between those two things. -- Eli Pariser
The cold never bothered me anyway. -- Idina Menzel
I've never bothered about my color. -- Tina Turner
When I'm watching sports I can't be bothered. -- Jeremy Hotz
The epithets of imbeciles have never bothered me. -- Rosa Bonheur
God is not bothered by your persistence. Keep asking. -- lecrae
That word, fan, has always kind of bothered me -- Omar Epps
I'm still bothered by the threat of nuclear war. -- Alastair Reynolds
I never mind doing press; it's never bothered me. -- Bill Nighy
The thing of playin' and singin' never bothered me. -- Mose Allison
I don't really have an ego. I'm not that bothered. -- Bjork
I know how to behave but sometimes I can't be bothered. -- Liam Gallagher
Going hungry never bothered me - it was having no clothes. -- Cher
His was not a small mind bothered by logic and consistency. -- Robert A. Heinlein
No one's noticed. So much is destroyed, we can't be bothered. -- Doris Lessing
I wouldn't say that I'm particularly bothered or obsessed with detail. -- Wes Anderson
It bothered me that whatever was waiting wasn't waiting for me -- Jean Anouilh
Heaven is full of answers for which nobody ever bothered to ask. -- Billy Graham
There's a world out there that nobody has bothered to promise her. -- Lauren DeStefano
It has always bothered me that I don't paint like everyone else -- Henri Matisse
It never really bothered me that I never got the same publicity. -- Marion Motley
The dead have never bothered me. It's the living that I fear. -- Patricia Cornwell
Athletes don't like to get up early, but it never bothered me. -- Magic Johnson
Jesus revealed a face of God that bothered society profoundly! (Carlos Mesters, p. 122) -- Mev Puleo
I always outworked everybody. Work never bothered me as it bothers some people. -- Ben Hogan
I strike terror among men, I can't be bothered by what they think. -- Tairrie B.
We have vexed and bothered every plant and every animal on every continent. -- Diane Ackerman
Longevity has never bothered me at all, I have studied longevity for years. -- Frank Buckles
It just bothered me that you might think I'm somethin special. I aint. -- Cormac McCarthy
Wise Child: Why don't you beat me then?Juniper: I can't be bothered. -- Monica Furlong
It would be possible to optimize some forms of goto, but I haven't bothered. -- Larry Wall
Most of my ideas belonged to other people who never bothered to develop them. -- Thomas A. Edison
However incoherent a human existence may be, human unity is not bothered by it. -- Charles Baudelaire
I'm bothered by the fact that stupid people don't spontaneously combust, which they should. -- Erik Naggum
There is socialism in the family that conflicts with meritocracy. And that bothered me. -- Uday Kotak
I'm wild again, beguiled again, a whimpering, simpering child again. Bewitched, bothered, bewildered am I. -- Kurt Vonnegut
He never forgot anything but he never bothered to arrange his memories. -Hazel, Cannery Row -- John Steinbeck
Winning the Ballon d'Or never bothered me. I just wanted to play for Manchester United. -- Paul Scholes
Obviously I am not bothered about men's fashion - is anyone, apart from Jonathan Ross? -- Arthur Smith
Deconstruction glorifies the critic, humiliates the author, and makes the reader wonder why he bothered. -- Mason Cooley
I don't believe that anyone is not bothered by critics. I think that everybody cares. -- Miuccia Prada
Old age is when you are not bothered with bad dreams, but with bad reality. -- Faina Ranevskaya
The Negro loves America enough to criticize her fundamentally. Most white Americans simply can't be bothered. -- John Oliver Killens
I wouldn't be bothered if we lost every game, as long as we won the league. -- Mark Viduka
I have a great many shortcomings, but writing for something on time has never bothered me. -- Andre Previn
With the benefit of hindsight, the content of that letter has bothered me since her death. -- Paul Burrell
Luckily, I'm not one of those people who wants to be young; it's never bothered me. -- Boy George
If you can't be bothered to work on Saturday, don't bother to come in on Sunday. -- Jay Chiat
Always have sunglasses with you. They're great for when you can't be bothered to put make-up on. -- Alison Goldfrapp
It was the marriage that was important; Jane Austen rarely even bothered to write about the wedding. -- Karen Joy Fowler
So the blues player, he ain't worried and bothered, but he's got something for the worried people. -- Roosevelt Sykes
If I knew what the meanings of my books were, I wouldn't have bothered to write them. -- Margaret Drabble
I like to be honest, and after all these years I can't be bothered being politically correct. -- Sharon Osbourne
I just let my hair go - if there's no hairdresser around I really can't be bothered! -- Khloe Kardashian
Now, I simply won't let my friends, the people who trusted me, be bothered and badgered about -- Gerald Gardner
I tell you I can't be bothered with things like that. I've got a soul above buttons. -- George Orwell
I come from a pretty tough background and I learned a long time ago not to be bothered. -- Bob Ainsworth
We [with Andrew Ridgeley] were getting so much attention and achieving such success. It never really bothered me. -- George Michael
Hitler never bothered with restaurant reservations; he just dropped by. And somehow they always found him a table. -- George Carlin
Was anybody else bothered by the sight of mine-resistant vehicles and guns pointed at unarmed men in Ferguson? -- Rand Paul
Don't be bothered by perfection. Replace the word 'Perfection' by 'Totality. Totality will give you a different dimension. -- Rajneesh
I'm not bothered or sad about being on my own - after all, I've never had a husband. -- Francesca Annis
Being short never bothered me for three seconds. The rest of the time I wanted to commit suicide. -- Mel Brooks
We are bothered a good deal by people who assume the responsibility of the world when God is neglectful. -- Anne Sullivan Macy
It's never bothered me to work hard. I've probably worked on some of the longest schedules in movie history. -- Kevin Costner
Sometimes I say to myself, 'Oh, I wish I could win a Tony Award', although I'm not that bothered. -- David Sedaris
The rain would not have bothered Fernanda, after all, her whole life had been spent as if it were raining. -- Gabriel Garcia Marquez
I am not bothered by the fact that I am unknown. I am bothered when I do not know others. -- Confucius
I respect hippos. They just look the way they do; they can't do anything about it, but they don't seem bothered. -- Laura Mvula
Criticism can bother you, but you should be more bothered if thereâ??s no criticism. That means youâ??re too safe -- Kanye West
It's not leftovers that are wasteful, but those who either don't know what to do with them or can't be bothered. -- Julian Baggini
I don't know that I spent any more time alone than any other kid, but being by myself never bothered me. -- Joseph Barbera

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