Notorious Quotes
86 Notorious quotes by 81 unique authors
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Fox is notorious for having a very thick skin about taking shots at themselves.
— Seth MacFarlane
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A typical biography relying upon individuals' notorious memories and the anecdotes they've invented contains a high degree of fiction, yet is considered 'nonfiction.'
— Joyce Carol Oates
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Look, in 1800 the sainted Thomas Jefferson arranged to hire a notorious slanderer named James Callender, who worked as a writer at a Republican newspaper…
— Karl Rove
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But one type of book that practically no one likes to read is a book about the law. Books about the law are notorious for…
— Daniel Handler
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One of the great liabilities of history is that all too many people fail to remain awake through great periods of social change. Every society…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Forget safety. Live where you fear to live. Destroy your reputation. Be notorious.
— Rumi
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Nothing can be more notorious than the calumnies and invectives with which the wisest measures and most virtuous characters of The United States have been…
— Thurgood Marshall
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I think... girls have a hard time being interesting. It’s actually easier to be famous, or notorious, than it is to be interesting. In our…
— Sheri S. Tepper
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There are all sorts of dream interpretations, Freud's being the most notorious, but I have always believed they served a simple eliminatory function, and not…
— Stephen King
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Lawyers were notorious for finding cases in the most unlikely places, especially ones with huge potential damagers awards.
— Jodi Picoult
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Jack? . . . No, there is very little music in the name Jack, if any at all, indeed. It does not thrill. It produces…
— Oscar Wilde
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It's the same in real life: Notorious murderers get off scot-free and live happily all their lives, while good people die - sometimes the very…
— Cornelia Funke
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Frankie appreciated both the accolades and the rejections equally, because both meant she'd had an impact. She wasn't a person who needed to be liked…
— E. Lockhart
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My dowry is thirty-five. A year.” His brows climbed. “You’re joking.” “I would never joke about money with a notorious thief. Just imagine, in a…
— Shana Abe
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A notorious inability to express emotions makes human beings the only animals capable of suicide.
— Alain de Botton
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I am by far your superior, but my notorious modesty prevents me from saying so.
— Erik Satie
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Run from what's comfortable. Forget safety. Live where you fear to live. Destroy your reputation. Be notorious. I have tried prudent planning long enough. From…
— Rumi
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God knows; I won't be an Oxford don anyhow. I'll be a poet, a writer, a dramatist. Somehow or other I'll be famous, and if…
— Oscar Wilde
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Churchgoers in America are notorious for jumping into movements, even ideas that are hard to listen to. But when they actually have to change their…
— Francis Chan
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In my mind, not in real life. My rap name will be Optimus Rhymes. Or the Notorious B.o.B.
— Bobby Moynihan
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I happen to be notorious. That, I have no control over.
— Kevin Mitnick
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France has not only built a bureaucratic barrier against American culture, it has constructed a notorious intellectual case against it as well. The French spend…
— Tyler Cowen
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Notorious B.I.G. was one of my favorites. I started getting into hip-hop around the Bad Boy era.
— Big Sean
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The only agency of the federal government with a more demoralized workforce than Homeland Security is the Small Business Administration, a notorious turkey farm that…
— Timothy Noah
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Autobiography is a genre notorious for falsehood.
— Robert Pinsky
Who Wrote These Notorious Quotes
81 authors contributed a total of 86 Notorious Quotes, led by these top contributors: