Best Rubbish Thoughts
207 Rubbish quotes by 171 unique authors
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Fraser's mother, Janice, was actually quite a happy soul but she had to hide it because, like all pseudo intellectuals, she thought being cheery made…
— Craig Ferguson
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what a horrible loutish planet this is. the dominant species consists of sadistic morons, faces bearing the hideous lineaments of spiritual famine swollen with stupid…
— William S. Burroughs
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The stories of childhood leave an indelible impression, and their author always has a niche in the temple of memory from which the image is…
— Howard Pyle
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This is what happiness is, past the rubbish of its overuse as a word, past the cracked gloss of the letters that mean nothing when…
— Elizabeth Scott
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You are going to end up as one of those sad old men who poke around in rubbish bins.” “I’m going to end up in…
— J M Coetzee
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One day God felt he ought to give his workshop a spring clean... It was amazing what ragged bits and pieces came from under his…
— Ted Hughes
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American cities are like badger holes, ringed with trash--all of them--surrounded by piles of wrecked and rusting automobiles, and almost smothered in rubbish. Everything we…
— John Steinbeck
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The only reason people die, is because EVERYONE does it. You all just go along with it. It's RUBBISH, death. It's STUPID. I don't want…
— Neil Gaiman
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The greatest need of our time is to clean out the enormous mass of mental and emotional rubbish that clutters our minds
— Thomas Merton
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Memory is a funny thing. It tricks you into believing that you've forgotten important moments, and then when you're raking your brain for a bit…
— Melina Marchetta
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Reformed rakes make the best husbands,"Violet said. "Rubbish and you know it." -Anthony to Violet
— Julia Quinn
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The problem is this: in order to make money- lots of money- we don't need flawless literary masterpieces. What we need is mediocre rubbish, trash…
— Walter Moers
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The past is a room full of baggage and rubbish and sometimes things that are of use, but if they are of real use, I…
— Jamaica Kincaid
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He says, you have to study and learn so that you can make up your own mind about history and everything else but you can’t…
— Frank McCourt
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They sat quietly together for a few minutes, Joe holding Fiona's hand, Fiona sniffling. No flowery words, no platitudes passed between them. Joe would have…
— Jennifer Donnelly
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I thought how you can never tell just by looking at them what they were thinking or what was happening In their lives. Even when…
— David Almond
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The idea that God works in mysterious ways is rubbish. There’s nothing mysterious about his ways. They’re premeditated and slightly conniving, and they place you…
— Melina Marchetta
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If you examine the highest poetry in the light of common sense, you can only say that it is rubbish; and in actual fact you…
— Aleister Crowley
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London gives birth to amazing talent but is rubbish at helping maintain it.
— Hussein Chalayan
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Always, some great culture is dying to enrich the soil of new harvests, some civlization is crumbling to rubbish to be the hill of a…
— George Edward Woodberry
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When I first set up my big band, I only had Gilson Lavis, the drummer from Squeeze, with me. He was the core element. Whenever…
— Jools Holland
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With approximately 75 per cent of our rubbish generated by packaging, a few simple steps - buying loose fruit and veg, choosing products with recyclable…
— Sheherazade Goldsmith
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I was really proud that I was named after Thomas Edison and wanted to be called Edson. I thought Pele sounded horrible. It was a…
— Pele
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Some of the most untidy writers have also been the most productive. Iris Murdoch, for instance, wrote a good 30 books in a house strewn…
— Craig Brown
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Being a father is just great. I love every minute - even the rubbish, middle-of-the night stuff.
— Tom Ward
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