1. "This must be the legendary Yankee rudeness"
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Charlaine Harris, All Together Dead
2. "Children are capable of such open rudeness."
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Trenton Lee Stewart, The Mysterious Benedict Society
3. "Stalin’s rudeness was in service to the cause. His rudeness was zeal"
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Stephen Kotkin, Stalin: Volume I: Paradoxes of Power
4. "Without art the rudeness of reality would make life unbearable."
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Quote by George Bernard Shaw
5. "Rudeness is the weak man’s imitation of strength."
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Quote by Edmund Burke
6. "Forgive my rudeness. I cannot abide useless people."
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Quote by Jane Espenson
7. "You've just inherited rudeness. We've had to work at it."
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John Connolly, The Infernals
8. "RUDENESS IS THE WEAK MAN’S IMITATION OF STRENGTH. —Eric Hoffer"
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P.M. Forni, Choosing Civility: The Twenty-five Rules of Considerate Conduct
9. "Now I can't abide rudeness, even in so called great artists. Rudeness and cruelty are the qualities i hate most. Rudeness and cruelty are always connected, I feel. One example out of many is Stalin."
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Dmitri Shostakovich, Testimony: The Memoirs
10. "A lot of people take too much directness as rudeness, especially from a woman."
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Laurell K. Hamilton, Jason