Rotten Quotes

300 quotes by 248 authors

Only crime and the criminal, it is true, confront us with the perplexity of radical evil; but only the hypocrite is really rotten to the… — Hannah Arendt
I believe you are your work. Don't trade the stuff of your life, time, for nothing more than dollars. That's a rotten bargain. — Rita Mae Brown
I prefer to remake flops. Dirty Rotten Scoundrels was a remake of a flop, and The Quiet American is a remake of a flop. — Michael Caine
The American cinema in general always made stories about working-class people; the British rarely did. Any person with my working-class background would be a villain… — Michael Caine
Without work, all life goes rotten. But when work is soulless, life stifles and dies. — Albert Camus
I never met Johnny Rotten, and I didn't want to meet Johnny Rotten. — Eric Clapton
The idea that every time you do a film you're supposed to be tortured confuses me. I mean, guys who say, 'Oh, it's really tough,… — George Clooney
Explain to people that everything they say is an affirmation. Everything they think is an affirmation. Everything! What you want to do is to get… — Louise Hay
When enough Americans realize how rotten are the fruits of our policy of 'benign neglect,' how costly our prejudice is both in dollars and in… — John Howard Griffin
It is necessary to iterate and reiterate that prayer, as a mere habit, as a performance gone through by routine or in a professional way,… — Edward McKendree Bounds
I am beginning with the young. We older ones are used up. Yes, we are old already. We are rotten to the marrow. We have… — Adolf Hitler
You only have to kick in the door and the whole rotten structure will come crashing down. — Adolf Hitler
Only the hypocrite is really rotten to the core. — Hannah Arendt
The rotten apple spoils his companion. — Benjamin Franklin
Real spirituality is going through fire. Real spirituality is rebellion against all that is rotten, against all that is past, against all that is being… — Rajneesh
It's true that there's no such thing as free will. We can't help what we are or what we do. It's not our fault. Nobody's… — Ayn Rand
There are may of us who cannot but feel dismal about the future of various cultures. Often it is hard not to agree that we… — M.F.K. Fisher
As fire does not give birth to snow, so those who seek honor here will not enjoy it in heaven... As those who climb a… — John Climacus
In summer, intolerable closeness; in winter, unendurable cold. All the floors were rotten. Filth on the floors an inch thick; one could slip and fall... — Fyodor Dostoevsky
As witnesses not of our intentions but of our conduct, we can be true or false, and the hypocrite's crime is that he bears false… — Hannah Arendt

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