A Quote by Julian Fellowes

I don't think I'm an unkind person, I don't think my books are unkind, and I don't think my readers are unkind.

Julian Fellowes

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Books Kind Person Person Readers Think Unkind

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Julian Fellowes
English - Novelist
Born: August 17, 1949

I can be unkind to someone in the street or in the subway - I'm a bad-tempered person - but I'm unable to be unkind to a character. They exist because of me, and I have responsibility for them.

Claire Denis

Unkind people imagine themselves to be inflicting pain on someone equally unkind.

Marcel Proust

If one person is unkind to an animal it is considered to be cruelty, but if a lot of people are unkind to animals (especially in the name of profit) the cruelty is condoned and will be defended by otherwise intelligent people.

Ruth Harrison

A will to be unkind is like a sickness. It can be healed or driven out. But to be unkind because you are thoughtless is the worst kind of blindness: difficult to cure, because you cannot see the fault even as you commit it.

Cameron Dokey

I felt the kind of desperation, I think, that cancels the possibility of empathy...that makes you unkind.

Sue Miller

People who are mean or unkind or rigid - think about it - cannot laugh at themselves.

Eileen Brennan

Think me not unkind and rude That I walk alone in grove and glen; I go to the god of the wood To fetch his word to men.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

I don't think I have an unkind word for any.Except Muslims. I've been cross with them since 9/11 2001. I can't remember why but it was something bad.

Ann Coulter

I ain't saying you treated me unkind you could've done better, but I don't mind. You just kinda wasted my precious time. But don't think twice, it's alright.

Bob Dylan

I'm not an unkind person, but by the same token, I'm not a people-pleaser.

Trudie Styler

I could not think of being unkind, even to a mortal enemy. It would hurt me. I see so much unkindness in the world, and there is no excuse for me to add to it.

Paramahansa Yogananda

When I would knock about the town in London, I was doing it with my head down, walking very quickly and it had become the norm for me because I'm recognized there. And people are not unkind but occasionally there's a sort of British who do you think you are sort of, I don't really think I'm anybody. I just go about my normal day. But sometimes you're faced with that.

Ewan McGregor

When you think the night has seen your mind, That inside your twisted and unkind, Let me stand to show that you are blind. Please put down you hands cause I see you. I'll be you mirror.

Lou Reed

People who are mean or unkind or rigid - think about it - cannot laugh at themselves. If we can't laugh at ourselves and the human condition, we're going to be mean.

Eileen Brennan

I do not like to be unkind.