“… matter out of place, as a famous anthropologist once described dirt.” — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
The presumptuous sin of Uzzah was that He assumed his hands were less polluted than the dirt. — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
“He was an Atlantean...older than dirt and dirt's great-grandfather.” — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
My mom had to be resourceful. She grew up dirt poor in rural Louisiana. — Chris Gardner Copy Share Image
The love of dirt is among the earliest of passions, as it is the latest. — Charles Dudley Warner Copy Share Image
I don't take the English press seriously at all because all they want is dirt... I hate them. — Grace Jones Copy Share Image
To me, there's a lot more bottom and 'dirt' with vinyl. When I say dirt, it's good dirt. You need that raw… — Little Louie Vega Copy Share Image
“We are all dust passing through the air, the difference is, some are flying high in the sky, while others are flying… — Anthony Liccione Copy Share Image
The great doctors all got their education off dirt pavements and poverty - not marble floors and foundations. — Martin H. Fischer Copy Share Image
We can in fact only define a weed, mutatis mutandis, in terms of the well-known definition of dirt - as matter out… — Edward James Salisbury Copy Share Image
I love mountain-biking or any form of bikes, like dirt bikes; I love getting out there, although obviously I have to be… — Daniel Ricciardo Copy Share Image
It's as though the words are trapped, buried under past fears, past lives, like fossils compressed under layers of dirt. — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
What you do on a dinosaur expedition is you hike and look at the ground. You find bones sticking out of the… — Nathan Myhrvold Copy Share Image
Democracy is born in dirt, nourished by the digging up and turning over as much of it as can be brought within… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
People don't realize that doing a horror movie is hard work. You're out there all day screaming your lungs out, breathing in… — Clint Howard Copy Share Image
We could see the children's toys here and there, and we saw a game that the children had made themselves out of… — Richard Brautigan Copy Share Image
This is the autumn of wonders, yet every day, every single day, I go back to that burned afternoon in August when… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
I have developed a rash on my body where the rough cloth rubs on my skin. I wanted to take a bath,… — Karen Cushman Copy Share Image
Run,” he whispered. “Run.” “No, Rand,” I said, brushing the dirt from his face. “I’m tired of running.” “Forgive me, please.” He… — Maria V. Snyder Copy Share Image
You can't say it's good when guys out there are signing minor league deals and they would be big league players on… — J. D. Martinez Copy Share Image
I grew up playing war. We threw dirt and rocks at each other. We'd lead attacks. We'd break up into squads. It… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I did not take the name, I just named myself Cassius Clay, this is a honorable, Mohammed Ali, given to me by… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
I saw all that [white trash] growing up in Alabama and Georgia. I had a group of country cousins and we'd go… — Steve Young Copy Share Image
Today, the sun is everywhere, and everything solid is nothing but its own shadow, I know that the real things in life,… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
Perhaps we are looking at this from a wrong perspective; this search for the truth, the meaning of life, the reason of… — Jason Calacanis Copy Share Image
I see young men, my townsmen, whose misfortune it is to have inherited farms, houses, barns, cattle, and farming tools; for these… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
White people's fear of Black people with guns will never cease to amaze me. Probably it's because they think about what they… — Assata Shakur Copy Share Image
“The first round of dessert was a glass-like tortellini filled with rose hip fudge, flower petals, and wood sorrel. The inside was… — Emily Arden Wells Copy Share Image
My religious upbringing was comically strict — even the Dirt Devil vacuum cleaner was banned. In our house, no one was allowed… — Katy Perry Copy Share Image
And so we polish our own lives, creating landscapes and canyons and peaks with the very silt we try to avoid, the… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image