Dirty Quotes
1108 Dirty quotes by 863 unique authors
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To value only what can be "sold" is to defile what is truly precious. The innocent joy of childhood, the devotedness of a wife, the…
— Fulton J. Sheen
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We start out in identical perfection: bright, reflective, full of sun. The accident of our lives bruises us into dirty individuality. We meet with grief.…
— Gregory Maguire
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Let’s think of reverence as awe, as presence in and openness to the world…Try walking around with a child who’s going, ‘Wow, wow! Look at…
— Anne Lamott
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Well, at least I’m not a stubborn, button-pushing, Prius-driving, chip-on-your-shoulder-holding, ‘stay-at-home-mom’-is-the-eighth-dirty-word-thinking feminazi!
— Julie James
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Remember that it is nothing to do your duty, that is demanded of you and is no more meritorious than to wash your hands when…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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Never act like you want it, darlin'. Act like you wouldn't own it if they paid you. Tell them it's dirty, broken...a useless thing. Then…
— Billie Letts
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My father had put these things on the table. I looked at him standing by the sink. He was washing his hands, splashing water on…
— Jennifer Donnelly
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There are those who love to get dirty and fix things. They drink coffee at dawn, beer after work. And those who stay clean, just…
— Gary Snyder
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Looking out over the courtyard at the dirty walls, he realized he had no idea whether it was hysteria or love.
— Milan Kundera
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To pursue truth with such astonishing lack of consideration for other people's feelings, to rend the think veils of civilisation so wantonly, so brutally, was…
— Virginia Woolf
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I didn't wash today. I wasn't dirty. If I'm not dirty, I don't wash. Some weeks I don't have to shower at all. I just…
— George Carlin
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I made myself platinum, but I was born a dirty blonde.
— Mae West
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New York is an ugly city, a dirty city. Its climate is a scandal, its politics are used to frighten children, its traffic is madness,…
— John Steinbeck
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you've got to learn to walk through a pigpen and not get dirty.
— Madeleine L'Engle
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This wasn't the way I had imagined my adventures, but reality ignored my wishes from the get-go, giving me a body best suited for stacking…
— David Benioff
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It was all because of his no-good-dirty-rotten-pig-stealing great-great-grandfather!
— Louis Sachar
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You cannot imagine what sorrow and anger seize one's whole soul when a great idea, which one has long and piously revered, is picked up…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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I trembled to think of a world without stars. No guide for the sailor to trust at see, no jewels to dazzle our sense of…
— Michael Jackson
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Then you begin to give up the very idea of belonging. Suddenly this thing, this belonging,it seems like some long, dirty lie ... and I…
— Zadie Smith
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Fog everywhere. Fog up the river where it flows among green airs and meadows; fog down the river, where it rolls defiled among the tiers…
— Charles Dickens
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I was naturally a loner, content just to live with a woman, eat with her, sleep with her, walk down the street with her. I…
— Charles Bukowski
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Great teams do not hold back with one another. They are unafraid to air their dirty laundry. They admit their mistakes, their weaknesses, and their…
— Patrick Lencioni
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Redemption is something you have to fight for in a very personal, down-dirty way. Some of our characters lose that, some stray from that, and…
— Joss Whedon
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Ohh! Wow!! Ohh!! Wow!! Those the only two words you know? Sounds like a dirty movie.
— Aya Nakahara
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-Do you think it's dirty money? -All money is dirty. If it were clean nobody would want it.
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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