Underground Quotes
290 Underground quotes by 250 unique authors
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There will always be an underground.
— Chuck Palahniuk
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There's a lot more hypocrisy than before. Racism has gone back underground.
— Richard Pryor
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The thing about hip-hop is that it's from the underground, ideas from the underbelly, from people who have mostly been locked out, who have not…
— Russell Simmons
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I was the conductor of the Underground Railroad for eight years, and I can say what most conductors can't say; I never ran my train…
— Harriet Tubman
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Encouraging underground uranium mining on the Colorado Plateau um, the federal government was the only purchaser of uranium ore to try to manufacture uh, atomic…
— Tom Udall
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And I tell you, having girls has made me a much better man. I have friends who are fathers, but they only have boys, and…
— Mark Wahlberg
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Fall 2013 was inspired by the 1970s equestrian lifestyle. I wanted to incorporate the moody and romantic - intricate baroque detailing and classic menswear elements…
— Rachel Zoe
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If you shut up truth, and bury it underground, it will but grow.
— Emile Zola
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We're all made of stories. When they finally put us underground, the stories are what will go on. Not forever, perhaps, but for a time.…
— Charles de Lint
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I guess I'm just an old mad scientist at bottom. Give me an underground laboratory, half a dozen atom-smashers, and a beautiful girl in a…
— S. J. Perelman
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For, like almost everyone else in our country, I started out with my share of optimism. I believed in hard work and progress and action,…
— Ralph Ellison
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And there's one thing about this underground work, we shan't get any rain.
— C.S. Lewis
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Fear is a strange soil. It grows obedience like corn, which grow in straight lines to make weeding easier. But sometimes it grows the potatoes…
— Terry Pratchett
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Do you know, I always imagine that the subway trains are dragons,' Rose said to Bear as they clung to his coat for support in…
— Regina Doman
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Today’s milestone is human madness. Politics is a part of it, particularly in its lethal outbursts. Politics is not, as it was for Hannah Arendt,…
— Julia Kristeva
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We think of women at every age: while still children, we fondle with a naïve sensuality the breasts of those grown-up girls kissing us and…
— Gustave Flaubert
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Even if I could, I wouldn't. Scars can come in handy. I have one myself above my left knee that is a perfect map of…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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I know in the spy movies it always looks really cool when the operative goes from a maid's uniform to a slinky, sexy, ballgown in…
— Ally Carter
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The subtlest change in New York is something people don't speak much about but that is in everyone's mind. The city, for the first time…
— Elwyn Brooks White
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But it's precisely in this cold, loathsome half-despair, half-belief, in this deliberate burying of yourself underground for forty years out of sheer pain, in this…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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How far do our feelings take their colour from the dive underground? I mean, what is the reality of any feeling?
— Virginia Woolf
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Clap! Snap! the black crack! Grip, grab! Pinch, nab! And down down to Goblin-town You go, my lad! Clash, crash! Crush, smash! Hammer and tongs!…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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The underground of the city is like what's underground in people. Beneath the surface, it's boiling with monsters.
— Guillermo del Toro
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When we relate to our bodies as having soul, we attend to their beauty, their poetry and their expressiveness. Our very habit of treating the…
— Thomas Moore
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I therefore invite you all," Mr Fox went on, 'to stay here with me for ever.' For ever!' they cried. 'My goodness! How marvellous!' And…
— Roald Dahl
Who Wrote These Underground Quotes
250 authors contributed a total of 290 Underground Quotes, led by these top contributors: