Tramp Quotes
58 quotes by 54 authors
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A tramp, a gentleman, a poet, a dreamer, a lonely fellow, always hopeful of romance and adventure.
— Charlie Chaplin
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All endeavor calls for the ability to tramp the last mile, shape the last plan, endure the last hours toil. The fight to the finish…
— Henry David Thoreau
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You swore you'd never compromise With the mystery tramp, but now you realise He's not selling any alibis As you stare into the vacuum of…
— Bob Dylan
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Whenever my teenage daughter comes down the stairs dressed like a tramp for her date, I think to myself: 'Damn, why won't her mother wear…
— David Henry
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In people's eyes, in the swing, tramp, and trudge; in the bellow and uproar; the carriages, motor cars, omnibuses, vans, sandwich men shuffling and swinging;…
— Virginia Woolf
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I love this word decadence, all shimmering in purple and gold. It suggests the subtle thoughts of ultimate civilization, a high literary culture, a soul…
— Paul Verlaine
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Let every dirty, lousy tramp arm himself with a revolver or a knife, and lay in wait on the steps of the palaces of the…
— Lucy Parsons
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A pale sun poked impudent marmalade fingers through the grizzled lattice glass, and sent the shadows scurrying, like convent girls menaced by a tramp.
— Vivian Stanshall
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Without a strategy, an organization is like a ship without a rudder, going around in circles. It's like a tramp; it has no place to…
— Joel Ross
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I've never had paparazzi follow me and I rarely get recognised. I dress like a tramp when I'm not working. My hairdresser calls me the…
— Katie Melua
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Certainly I was relatively a refined person. No way a tramp.
— Beatrice Wood
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Anything but the void. And so we keep hoping to luck into a winning combination, to tap into a subtle harmony, trying like lock pickers…
— Dennis Overbye
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My character of the Tramp, the millions of workers symbolized in that one figure.
— Charlie Chaplin
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This is America. We must defend the principles symbolized by Lady Liberty - unless she's on the pill, in which case, she is a giant…
— Stephen Colbert
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Really the truth is just a plain picture. A plain picture of, let's say, a tramp vomiting in the sewere. You know, and next door…
— Bob Dylan
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I'm romantic. I fall in love every day. Not with people but with situations. The other day, I saw a tramp polishing his shoes. That…
— Amy Winehouse
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I headed out to have a breather at the stage door, dressed in my tramp costume. I had my bowler hat between my feet and…
— Ian Mckellen
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There is another important point: encountering the poor. If we step outside ourselves we find poverty. Today-it sickens the heart to say so-the discovery of…
— Pope Francis
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In the course of time I have learned to tramp about coral reefs, twenty to thirty feet under water, so unconcernedly that I can pay…
— William Beebe
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There is a hush over all Europe, nay, over all the world. Alas! it is the hush of suspense, and in many lands it is…
— Winston Churchill
Who Wrote These Tramp Quotes
54 authors contributed a total of 58 Tramp Quotes, led by these top contributors: