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Quotes About Filthy

Impressionable men in the squadron like Dobbs and Captain Flume were so deeply disturbed by Hungry Joe's shrieking nightmares that they woudl begin to have shrieking nightmares of their own, and the piercing obscenities they flung into the air every night from their separate places in the squadron rang against each other in the darkness romantically like the mating calls of songbirds with filthy minds.
~ Joseph Heller
Logic told him that being filthy had nothing to do with the strength of your heart or the functioning of your lungs.
~ James Dashner
with all your chick peas and your filthy little pocket breads?
~ Donna Tartt
The drains in my weekend cottage got stopped up last Sunday, and a most helpful neighbor came and unstopped them. He got quite filthy in the process and I apologized profusely, but he said I owed him no thanks, because he was inquisitive and liked drains.
~ Dorothy L. Sayers
Dirty Freds... I love this filthy old place. I love the dust and the dirt, the crappy old books and the objects of art.
~ Alan C. Martin
I find capitalism repugnant. It is filthy, it is gross, it is alienating... because it causes war, hypocrisy and competition.
~ Fidel Castro
The streets and alleys of the ward were notoriously filthy, and the contractors habitually neglected them, not failing, however, to draw their regular payments from the city treasury.
~ Ray Stannard Baker
Good God, man, what is that smell?" He eyed with disgust the doctor's filthy cloak. "Life," answered the doctor.
~ Rick Yancey
Why then should money be blamed for all the dirt and crimes it causes? For is love less filthy - love which creates life?
~ Émile Zola, L'Argent
My mother was always the one with the dark, really filthy sense of humor. She was a vulgar woman. She used to tell me to do comedy before I even tried it. She was always up for any gag.
~ Doug Stanhope
The rain wasn't the usual glittering silver, but dark and dirty, as if nature were a scrubwoman wringing out a filthy mop.
~ Dean Koontz
Keeping house is as unpleasant and filthy as coal mining, and the pay's a lot worse.
~ P. J. O'Rourke
I gave up on cussing - I'd run out of words filthy enough - and just started praying.
~ Sarah Monette, The Virtu
These words point in the right direction, but some of them, such as embarrassed, insulted, different, and ignored, can fade with time. Real shame requires more intensity. That's why the language of this next list may make you want to turn away, but it's much closer to shame. Unclean Dishonored Filthy Shunned Disgusting Defiled Outcast Unlovable Discarded Repulsive Disgraced Worthless Loathed Scorned Vile
~ Edward T. Welch
Vorga, I kill you filthy.
~ Alfred Bester
There were many more folk ditties, some mean, others filthy, all of them cruel. No one ever thought of questioning our right to do this; our mothers and parents generally approved, either actively or passively. To hold an attitude of antagonism or distrust toward Jews was bred in us from childhood; it was not merely racial prejudice, it was a part of our cultural heritage.
~ Richard Wright
Just for you non-sea-god types out there, don't go swimming in New York Harbor. It may not be as filthy as it was in my mom's day, but that water will still probably make you grow a third eye or have mutant children when you grow up.
~ Rick Riordan
He who denies sex is a filthy person who smears in the lowest way his own parents who have begotten him
~ Egon Schiele
In reality St. Louis is located in a segregated South, filthy with paddleboat gambling, river mud, and hot white hate.
~ Alice Randall
Well, I think adultery is a filthy habit,' said Rose, 'like using someone else's toothbrush.
~ Alice Thomas Ellis
I think we deserve a wine, yes, young Bard? We have worked hard today." "A wine?" said Maerad shyly, thinking of the vociferous Bards. Elenxi looked at her and laughed. "Don't tell me you are frightened! Well, we'll have to cure that." "But I'm filthy!" Maerad objected, blushing. Elenxi lifted an eyebrow. "So? Does one have to be clean to drink? I should like to know when that was made a rule.
~ Alison Croggon
Smoking cheap Spanish filthy sock-tobacco under a pine tree was so much better than trying to hold it together on escalators. There was something comforting about being literally lost when I was lost in every other way...
~ Deborah Levy
Why then should money be blamed for all the dirt and crimes it causes? For is love less filthy - love which creates life?
~ Émile Zola
Nothing is more disreputable than wasting a reputation where it cannot be flaunted, for fame fades fast in fighting filthy foes.
~ Andrew Chugg