Gutter Quotes
110 quotes by 102 authors
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England is obsessed with where you came from, and they are determined to keep you in that place, be it in a drawing room or…
— Daniel Day-Lewis
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I have a recurring nightmare that I wake up in a gutter with nothing. I've had it all my life. That's why I work, I…
— Kevin McCloud
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When they come downstairs from their Ivory Towers, idealists are very apt to walk straight into the gutter.
— Logan Pearsall Smith
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Maybe I'll be 48 and die in the gutter in Paris.
— Patti Smith
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We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.
— Oscar Wilde
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I had taught myself that a human being might as well look for diamond tiaras in the gutter as for rewards and punishments that were…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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You gazed at the moon and fell in the gutter.
— Thomas Fuller
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Have you dared to eat my son?" I laughed. Actually, it started out as more of a giggle that grew. Because my mind went straight…
— Jennifer Rardin
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And the Top spoke no more of his old love; for that dies away when the beloved objects has lain for five years in a…
— Hans Christian Andersen
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A single day spent doing things which fail to nourish the soul is a day stolen, mutilated, and discarded in the gutter of destiny.
— Michel Faber
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As for himself, however hateful life was, it was hateful in a home and not in the gutter. Many Americans hated their homes. The number…
— Philip Roth
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So many words get lost. They leave the mouthand lose their courage, wandering aimlessly until they are swept into the gutter like dead leaves. On…
— Nicole Krauss
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Altruism accrues little benefit to those lying cold in the gutter.
— Raymond E. Feist
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I can't believe he didn't have the dignity and presence of mind just to get drunk and pass out in some gutter," said Jace. "I…
— Cassandra Clare
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Since when does a dog care about what it humps? (Dev) I could go so low with that that even the gutter would envy us,…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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We are the owls of the weather chaw. We take it blistering, We take it all. Roiling boiling gusts, We're the owls with the guts.…
— Kathryn Lasky
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I didn't get this dressed up to watch you mess around in the gutter with a bunch of motorcycles." "They are pretty to look at,"…
— Cassandra Clare
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He talks pretty big for a gutter wizard," he muttered. "You don't understand at all," said the wizard wearily. "I'm so scared of you my…
— Terry Pratchett
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Same old boring boring story America can’t stop telling itself. What is this sicko fascination? Every book and movie practically has to have a little,…
— Francesca Lia Block
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The terror, which would not end for another 28 years-if it ever did end-began, so far as I know or can tell, with a boat…
— Stephen King
Who Wrote These Gutter Quotes
102 authors contributed a total of 110 Gutter Quotes, led by these top contributors: