Crude Quotes

189 Crude quotes by 163 unique authors

Soil erosion is as old as agriculture. It began when the first heavy rain struck the first furrow turned by a crude implement of tillage… — Hugh Hammond Bennett
You may think me crude, and probably I am crude, but I am not so crude as I was, for I am clever enough to… — Mary MacLane
Close observation of children at play suggests that they find out about the world in the same way as scientists find out about new phenonoma… — Judith Rodin
I'm pretty gross. When I talk I can be gross and crude. — Yvonne Strahovski
The aster has not wasted spring and summer because it has not blossomed. It has been all the time preparing for what is to follow,… — Henry Ward Beecher
Trying to be a first-rate reporter on the average American newspaper is like trying to play Bach's St Matthew Passion on a ukulele: The instrument… — Ben Bagdikian
As we all know, no crude oil refineries have been built in the United States since 1976. During that time, close to 100 ethanol refineries… — John Shimkus
He who is only an athlete is too crude, too vulgar, too much a savage. He who is a scholar only is too soft, to… — Plato
It's so easy to persecute an older, overweight, unwise, crude, ignorant woman who may very well be a good person at heart who has achieved… — Anne Rice
American energy. . . is the energy of violence, of free-floating resentment and anxiety unleashed by chronic cultural dislocations which must be, for the most… — Susan Sontag
I'm crass, contemptuous and crude, obstreperous, obnoxious, rambunctiously raw and rude. — Mario Cantone
In crude oil trading, we have seen a 46 percent increase over 1 year in the margins there. — Peter DeFazio
About 75 percent of the crude oil marketed here is sold off the books, and they are doing trades that would be illegal if it… — Peter DeFazio
If you follow the course of one man through constant practice, your intelligence would have to be crude indeed for you not to get some… — Cennino Cennini
Straight out of Blackpool, I'm William Regal. My rhymes so intense, they shouldn't be legal. My style is refined, not crude and crass. I'll keep… — William Regal
In crude Marxist terms, liberals have a theory of infallible government that is constantly at war with the reality of life. — Jonah Goldberg
Even today a crude sort of persecution is all that is required to create an honorable name for any sect, no matter how indifferent in… — Friedrich Nietzsche
The birth of the new constitutes a crisis, and its mastery calls for a crude and simple cast of mind -- the mind of a… — Eric Hoffer
I had been playing with matches and burned a small rug. I was in the process of covering up my crime when suddenly God saw… — Jean-Paul Sartre
This is America, This vast, confused beauty, This staring, restless speed of loveliness, Mighty, overwhelming, crude, of all forms, Making grandeur out of profusion, Afraid… — Amy Lowell
The public voice in the theater today is crude and raucous, and, all too often, weak-minded. — Susan Sontag
To this day I over prepare. I draw storyboards for every scene - chicken scratches so crude that they amuse and horrify the crew. I… — Eric Stoltz
When you're playing such brilliant music every day, then the last thing you ever want to do is try to write something of your own… — Regina Spektor
I'm a rather crude cook. — Dominic West
The problem with TV today is not just too much sex, violence, profanity, dishonesty or crude behavior. It is too much TV, period. — Randall Wright

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