Garbage Quotes
360 quotes by 324 authors
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I'm not out here looking for no garbage cans to curl up in. I'm looking for the same good dreams everybody else is hoping for,…
— Walter Dean Myers
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Minnesotans who bought scenic art usually avoided winter scenes. Hannah didn't find that surprising. Minnesota winters were long. Why would they want to buy a…
— Joanne Fluke
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You know, for the record, I hate to take orders. But! I realize I'm in over my head. You have no idea how much I…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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I sleep all day. Noises flit around the house- garbage truck in the alley, rain, tree rapping against the bedroom window. I sleep. I inhabit…
— Audrey Niffenegger
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The industrial mind is a mind without compunction; it simply accepts that people, ultimately, will be treated as things and that things, ultimately, will be…
— Wendell Berry
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I am a child of the poisonous wind that copulated with the East River on an oil-slick, garbage infested midnight. I turn about on my…
— Ray Bradbury
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I will be known forever as the Puppy who chased a cutpurse and caught fish garbage instead. My descendants will pretend I'm not in their…
— Tamora Pierce
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Maybe she thought the garbage and rocks in your head were interesting. But finally, garbage is garbage and rocks are rocks.
— Haruki Murakami
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In her glamorous quest for the darkest light and the lowest high, she now found herself wallowing on the bottom of a filthy garbage bin.
— Terri Blackstock
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There was nothing particularly wrong with them; they were just the ordinary garden variety of human garbage.
— Robert Penn Warren
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One of us had loved the other more perfectly, had watched the other more closely, and one of us listened and the other hadn’t, and…
— Nicole Krauss
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Love is the grand prize and the garbage heap. Love is a spiritual root canal and the only thing that makes life worth living. Love…
— Robert Fulghum
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she committed suicide by putting her extremities down the garbage disposal-first one arm and then, kind of miraculously if you think about it, the other…
— David Foster Wallace
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Dharma Bums refusing to subscribe to the general demand that they consume production and therefore have to work for the privilege of consuming, all that…
— Jack Kerouac
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She's all over us like maggots on garbage, just because I interfered with one pickpocket yesterday.
— Tamora Pierce
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A guy walks up to me and asks, "What's Punk?". So I kick over a garbage can and say. "That's punk!". So he kicks over…
— Billie Joe Armstrong
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...Nothing that your partner does is personal. Your partner is dealing with her own garbage. If you don't take it personally, it will be so…
— Miguel Angel Ruiz
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The fiction of Ayn Rand is as low as you can get re fiction. I hope you picked it up off the floor of the…
— Flannery O'Connor
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It is perfectly okay to write garbage--as long as you edit brilliantly.
— C J Cherryh
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If you listen to the radio for a whole hour there's maybe one decent song. The rest is mass-produced garbage
— Haruki Murakami
Who Wrote These Garbage Quotes
324 authors contributed a total of 360 Garbage Quotes, led by these top contributors: