We have known for a long time that Prince Charles' empty sails are so rigged as to be swelled by any passing waft or breeze of crankiness and cant. He fell for the fake anthropologist Laurens van der Post. He was bowled over by the charms of homeopathic medicine. He has been believably reported as saying that plants do better if you talk to them in a soothing and encouraging way
Young people are narcissistic. They become less narcissistic as they age, but they become crankier about younger people being narcissistic.
There will be good days and bad, which means that some days I may be cranky and some days really cranky!
But I like being nasty. I like being cranky. Especially if it's a cold day in Chicago, it's nice to just take it out on Kyle, because he's so easy to scream at, you know?
Crankiness is at the essence of all comedy. My wife and I were discussing the different types of cranky. There's entertaining cranky, annoying cranky, angry cranky.
If I don't eat something after I work out, I get shaky and cranky - not a good combination when you're a television host.
I have to read once a day, or I become cranky.
I'm cranky.
Akri infallible. Well, except for a couple of things, and we don’t talk about those ‘cause it makes akri cranky. I like that word ‘infallible.’ It just like me. Infallible. (Simi)
I get annoyed with rushing. Then I get in a bad mood - I'm so cranky. I hate being late.
Wow, you're never allowed to sleep late again. You're crankier than a fat guy in stilettos.
One of my theories about why we've been cranky is Australians have been forced to focus on politics or party politics a little bit more than they normally would.
I've gotten crankier in my old age.
Variety, individuality, peculiarity, eccentricity and indeed crankiness are agreeable to the British mind; they make life more interesting.
I'm old enough and cranky enough now that if someone tried to tell me what to do, I'd tell them where to put it.
Akri done left his Simi on his arm for far too long. She done got tired and cranky. (Simi)
I find that when I'm under pressure, I work really well, but then you have those days where you sleep for four hours because you drive to a venue overnight and arrive there the next day, and you're cranky and not dealing with it very well.
Women get possessive and cranky if they try to cruise with the Tooz.
I'm not really wise. But I can be cranky.
As you get older, you suffer fools less easily. That's why there's all those cranky character actors. I'm an exception. I'm a sweetheart.
I can't have a big breakfast or a big lunch because I get very lethargic, and then I get really cranky. I eat, but I have to eat small, healthful amounts of food.
We might define an eccentric as a man who is a law unto himself, and a crank as one who, having determined what the law is, insists on laying it down to others.
You know, crankiness is at the essence of all comedy.