Dirt Quotes

587 Dirt quotes by 473 unique authors

A diamond was laying in the street covered with dirt. Many fools passed by. Someone who knew diamonds picked it up. — Kabir
In the name of what - except perhaps the coefficient of rarity - does man adorn himself with necklaces of shells and not spider's webs,… — Jean Dubuffet
Who touches money touches dirt; and the less religion has to do with it, the better. — Philip Schaff
And what a congress of stinks!- Roots ripe as old bait, Pulpy stems, rank, silo-rich, Leaf mold, manure, lime, piled against slippery planks, Nothing would… — Theodore Roethke
Unfortunately, the greatest photographers don't pay extreme attention to the clothes. If they decide to put a dress in a bathtub or in front of… — Valentino Garavani
Personally, I would rather climb in the high mountains. I have always abhorred the tremendous heat, the dirt-filled cracks, the ant-covered foul-smelling trees and bushes… — Yvon Chouinard
I'm better than dirt. Well, most kinds of dirt, not that fancy store-bought dirt... I can't compete with that stuff. — Matt Groening
I was honored today with having a few stones, dirt, rotten eggs, and pieces of dead cat thrown at me — George Whitefield
The genuine values in America arose from rational thought and breaking with tradition, not from blind allegiance to dirt and cloth. — Stefan Molyneux
Imagination is a God-given gift; but if it is fed dirt by the eye, it will be dirty. All sin, not least sexual sin, begins… — D. A. Carson
I was born in 1940 in Minnesota and grew up in the country... dirt roads, swamps, lakes, woods. — Terry Gilliam
Tee your ball high...air offers less resistance than dirt. — Jack Nicklaus
People want you to be ordinary. They don't like it when people are different. They don't like it when a man soars over their heads… — Robert Crais
The dirt was OK, but once you hit the grass... Wet grass is slippery — Greg Maddux
We say we are earthlings, not waterlings. Our blood is closer to seawater than our bones to soil, but thats no matter. The sea is… — Tom Robbins
Delay and dirt are the realities of the most rewarding travel. — Paul Theroux
Let not the dirt of the sanskaras of your thoughts and deeds touch you, by surrendering every thought and act at the feet of your… — Meher Baba
I'm very proud of my area around the plate. I don't want anyone messing with my dirt. — Jorge Posada
I shall never fight in the armed forces with a Negro by my side. ... Rather I should die a thousand times, and see Old… — Robert Byrd
My theory of characterization is basically this: Put some dirt on a hero, and put some sunshine on the villain, one brush stroke of beauty… — Justin Cronin
The people who make the greatest wines in the world, they love their dirt, they pick it up, they coddle it, they kiss it, they… — Gary Vaynerchuk
I live in Los Angeles, which is the second most polluted city in the world, and I wake up in the morning to dirt all… — Ryan Tedder
The New York book was a visual diary and it was also kind of personal newspaper. I wanted it to look like the news. I… — William Klein
If you want to make something dirt cheap, make it out of dirt–preferably dirt that is locally sourced. — Donald Sadoway
I love walking down the street and seeing faces and drama and happiness and sadness and dirt and cleanliness. — Ric Ocasek

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