Crude Quotes
189 Crude quotes by 163 unique authors
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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
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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
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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
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I'm pretty gross. When I talk I can be gross and crude.
— Yvonne Strahovski
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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I'm crass, contemptuous and crude, obstreperous, obnoxious, rambunctiously raw and rude.
— Mario Cantone
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In crude oil trading, we have seen a 46 percent increase over 1 year in the margins there.
— Peter DeFazio
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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
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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
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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
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In crude Marxist terms, liberals have a theory of infallible government that is constantly at war with the reality of life.
— Jonah Goldberg
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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
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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
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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
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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
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The public voice in the theater today is crude and raucous, and, all too often, weak-minded.
— Susan Sontag
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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
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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
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I'm a rather crude cook.
— Dominic West
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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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