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My ultimate vocation in life is to be an irritant.

- Elvis Costello

Like a layer on a pearl, you can`t specifically identify the irritant, the moment of the irritant, but at the end of the day, you know you have a pearl.

- Ken Burns

Vegetarians, and their Hezbollah-like splinter faction, the vegans, are a persistent irritant to any chef worth a damn. To me, life without veal stock, pork fat, sausage, organ meat, or even stinky cheese is a life not worth living

- Anthony Bourdain

It`s only in relatively recent years that Hollywood became the playground of multinational corporations which regard movies and TV shows as a minor irritant to their overall activity.

- Peter Bart

It is popular to call it a crisis of the Western world. It is in fact a crisis of the whole world. Communism, which claims to be a solution of the crisis, is itself a symptom and an irritant of the crisis.

- Andrew Lindsey