I despise the phony, fancy-pants rhetoric of professors aping jargon-filled European locutions – which have blighted academic film criticism for over 30 years.
I really don’t despise anyone. But there is a list of a half dozen people I would prefer never to hear from or see again.
Women are degraded by the propensity to enjoy the present moment, and, at last, despise the freedom which they have not sufficient virtue to struggle to attain.
I still love my dad and appreciate what he’s done for me, but I despise some of the things he has done to the family and certainly to my mum.
No men who really think deeply about women retain a high opinion of them; men either despise women or they have never thought seriously about them.
I despise formal restaurants. I find all of that formality to be very base and vile. I would much rather eat potato chips on the sidewalk.
The simple fact is that Donald is fundamentally incapable of acknowledging the suffering of others. Telling the stories of those we’ve lost would bore him. Acknowledging the victims of COVID-19 would be to associate himself with their weakness, a trait his father taught him to despise.
All Patriot fans despise Goodell.
A child cannot be taught by anyone who despises him, and a child cannot afford to be fooled.
I’m very much a person that believes that there’s something that was introduced into Kenya and Africa as we know it that has made us despise our bodies.
Just as some Republicans despise John McCain for calling out Donald Trump, some Democrats could never accept him unless he became one of us. And he wasn’t: he voted with the NRA; supported the Iraq War; elevated Sarah Palin.
There are many Muslims of good will and despise this extremism as much as anyone of any other faith.
For centuries the leaders of Christian thought spoke of women as a necessary evil, and the greatest saints of the Church are those who despise women the most.
Southern white people despise the Negro as a race, and will do nothing to aid in his elevation as such; but for certain individuals they have a strong affection, and are helpful to them in many ways.
Do not despise the fish because they are absolutely unable to speak or to reason, but fear lest you may be even more unreasonable than they by resisting the command of the Creator. Listen to the fish, who through their actions all but utter this word: ‘We set out on this long journey for the perpetuation of our species.’
As a professional, you’re taught from a young age to despise losing. But I began to accept that, in football, you will win some games, and you will lose some games, with draws here and there, too. That’s just the nature of the game.
John Cena and Roman Reigns get insane reactions where half the crowd loves them and half the crowd despises them. When you’re in the ring waiting for your opponent, whether it’s John or Roman, you get hit by this crazy noise.
I despise the Lottery. There’s less chance of you becoming a millionaire than there is of getting hit on the head by a passing asteroid.
Texting is a fundamentally sneaky form of communication, which we should despise, but it is such a boon we don’t care. We are all sneaks now.
When you play on a team, you learn that there will always be five guys you like, a bunch of guys who are OK, and five you despise. The trick to getting along in any system is not to worry about the five you despise.
I began to despise Lenin, even when I was in the first grade, not so much because of his political philosophy or practice… but because of his omnipresent images.
He will have true glory who despises it.
I just can’t feel lukewarm about a character. I either despise her, admire her, or don’t understand her and want to understand her.
I don’t know any other way to live but to wake up every day armed with my convictions, not yielding them to the threat of danger and to the power and force of people who might despise me.
Men despise religion. They hate it and are afraid it may be true.
Recipe writers hate to write about heat. They despise it. Because there aren’t proper words for communicating what should be done with it.
Wisdom stands at the turn in the road and calls upon us publicly, but we consider it false and despise its adherents.
Perhaps the only true dignity of man is his capacity to despise himself.
Whoever despises himself nonetheless respects himself as one who despises.
I could go on a long rant about how much I despise e-mail. I wish it was more socially acceptable to ignore people.
ISIS despises the Russian government for its support of the Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad, and so it’s no surprise that ISIS began targeting Russia in 2015, around the same time that Russia first intervened in the Syrian civil war.
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