Vice Quotes · Page 13

Vice repeated is like the wandering wind, blows dust in others' eyes to spread itself.

— William Shakespeare

If vice and corruption prevail, liberty cannot subsist; but if virtue have the advantage, arbitrary power cannot be established.

— Algernon Sidney

“A strange girl, all phosphorous and cantharides, burning with every desire! And burning with every vice!”

— Jean Lorrain

I do believe that during the Bush-Cheney administration, that Vice President Cheney set a tone and an attitude for the CIA.

— Nancy Pelosi

All the guys I know that play guitar are also secretly drummers and vice versa.

— Mark Lanegan

Your wife doesn't want to hear a word about how hot your mistress is, and vice versa.

— John Benjamin Hickey

“Honesty, like any inclination, can become a ruling passion, a monomania almost.”

— Sena Jeter Naslund

Every vice is already a punishment in itself... you don't need a ticket on top of it.

— Doug Stanhope

I feel like most media brands in the States, as far as news brands, are heavily slanted to the left or the…

— Ti West

People's lives are filled with vice and the trappings of it. Ambition, greed and selfishness all have to do with vice. Sooner…

— Bob Dylan

Just because you have developed the craft on your instrument doesn't mean that you don't have the ability to be expressive emotionally…

— John Petrucci

In a media instant, Sarah Palin went from an unknown moose hunter to a mass phenomenon on the precipice of becoming the…

— Andrew Breitbart

Vice President Joe Biden believes that illegal immigrants are citizens. Obama believes that some Americans who join Islamist groups are citizens, while…

— Ben Shapiro

Every vice makes its guilt the more conspicuous in proportion to the rank of the offender. [Lat., Omne animi vitium tanto conspectius…

— Juvenal

Of the many horrors of divorce, the most egregious is that it robs a kid of the best of both worlds. Dads…

— Rob Lowe

We don't see the people that vice destroys. We just see the glamour of it - everywhere we look, from billboard signs…

— Bob Dylan

“In those days the worst vice in England was pride, I guess—the worst vice of all, because folks thought it was a…

— Carol Ryrie Brink

Some people with great virtues are disagreeable, while others with great vices are delightful.

— Duc De La Rochefoucals

There is a capacity of virtue in us, and there is a capacity of vice to make your blood creep.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

There are times when I'm really happy and I write something really sad, and vice versa.

— Juan Gabriel

“What we're fighting against isn't an out-and-out vice. It's an overgrown, perverted virtue.”

— Jared Taylor

“Vice is a wonderful thing," Catherine said. "The people who go in for it seem to have good taste about it.”

— Ernest Hemingway

I think it is extremely interesting to think that, in some cases, vice might be, finally, more redemptive than virtue.

— Katy Lederer

That's acting for you. 'White Queen' has English playing Welsh and vice versa.

— Aneurin Barnard

I think being an actor makes me a better writer and vice versa. I know the kinds of roles I would kill…

— Katori Hall

How sternly we reproach virtue for its failings, how indulgent we are to the better qualities of vice!

— Honore de Balzac

What often prevents our abandoning ourselves to a single vice is, our having more than one.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Vice came in always at the door of necessity, not at the door of inclination.

— Daniel Defoe

Vice is man's nature: virtue is a habit -- or a mask. . . . The foregoing maxim shows the difference between truth and sarcasm.

— William Hazlitt

Pride is a vice, which pride itself inclines every man to find in others, and to overlook in himself

— Samuel Johnson

Vice goes along way towards making life bearable. A little vice now and then is relished by the best of men.

— Finley Peter Dunne

“But a man cannot by writing a bill of divorce to his vice get rid of all trouble at once, and enjoy…

— Plutarch

“His cheek bones were protruding and eyes were sunk. I waved at him but he stole the gaze.”

— Ranjani Ramachandran

My freshman year, I ran for student class president and lost. The next year, I ran for student class vice president, and…

— Tyra Banks

“A vice is a thing which may be applauded in moderation but becomes horrific in overuse.”

— Graham Moore

I never did drugs and I can't really drink because I have zero tolerance for alcohol, so my vice became women. I…

— Scott Baio

“The applause and the energy of the public are my addiction—they are my vice.”

— Ricky Martin

I'm hoping Big Cass gets a great singles' run and vice versa. We pull for each other in that regard.

— Enzo Amore

As a global media company, A+E Networks continually seeks to create new and exciting content that will attract audiences today, tomorrow, and…

— Nancy Dubuc

For seven years after college, I was a waitress at the Buttercup Bakery in Berkeley, and from there I got a job…

— Suze Orman