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Quotes About Notorious

Svetlana always said that the notorious brutality of the Orthodox priests, who punished their students with solitary confinement for days in dungeonlike cells, had shaped her father's penchant for cruelty.
~ Rosemary Sullivan
Librarians are notorious snitches—don't let anybody convince you otherwise.
~ Tom Upton, Vanished
On should life his life in such a way that even bastards remember him.
~ Faina Ranevskaya
Blackbeard was larger than life. He was 6'4" in 1710. He was a colossus, and like a rock star walking into a bar. He was a tremendous commander, a great leader.
~ Ray Stevenson
Churchgoers in America are notorious for jumping into movements, even ideas that are hard to listen to. But when they actually have to change their lifestyle and do something about it, it rarely translates into action.
~ Francis Chan
A note: succubi are notorious amateur psychologists and have been since well before Freud. In fact I have it on good authority that Freud stole his whole gig from a particularly talkative succubus he used to know. And if you don't believe Freud knew a succubus, you haven't read Freud.)
~ Gene Doucette
Anyone who knows Harry Dubin would never feel it an issue to speak of him openly because the minute you meet him you know he's a bon vivant and an internationally loved - for lack of better words - playboy. You can't change a tiger's stripes.
~ Sonja Morgan
My first year of high school, I attended Duval High, home of the Duval Tigers. It's located in one of most notorious neighborhoods in the Prince George's County, Maryland, area.
~ Jay IDK
Vivá Colombia! We have just killed Pablo Escobar!
~ Mark Bowden
If you've got a big mouth and you're controversial, you're going to get attention.
~ Simon Cowell
How, possibly, could the police have made the 'mistake' of charging the wrong man with the notorious Red Light Bandit crimes? That also is something that is fully revealed in the Pandora's Box of facts I have prepared.
~ Caryl Chessman
As his own end approached, Elliott reflected on a life that had been "undistinguished, albeit mildly notorious," and tremendous fun. He had known indignity, misfortune, and intimate betrayal, but his fund of natural optimism never ran out. "I feel I have been extraordinarily lucky," he wrote. "I look back on my career with some wonderment
~ Ben Macintyre
the most notorious crime organization in the country, and the only person under arrest is me.
~ Gordon Korman
That's why you have to like a guy like Charles Manson. Say what you will about Manson - he's one of the only people with the decency to look like a dangerous maniac the first time you meet him.
~ Richard Jeni
If I were to touch you, I might find it impossible not at least to try to ravish you. It is a dreadful fate to be a notorious rake, Diana. We have so little self-control when confronted with beautiful ladies inside secluded buildings in the dead of night and in the middle of a storm.
~ Mary Balogh
Journalists assigned to an issue often cover the coverage, creating the notorious media echo chamber.
~ Steven Pinker
Everyone remembers the bad guy long after they've seen the movie.
~ Steven Berkoff
Everyone knows what made Berkeley notorious. He said that there were no material objects. He said the external world was in some sense immaterial, that nothing existed save ideas ideas and their authors. His contemporaries thought him very ingenious and a little mad.
~ Sir Isaiah Berlin
My favorite movie, one of 'em is [Notorious]. I love Scarface as well. I've got a lot of mob movies.
~ Ace Hood
Serpent-Breath was famous...Wasp-Sting, short and lethal.
~ Bernard Cornwell
I like being infamous. I think it is safe being a cult.
~ Adam Ant
Yeah, the Mac Life... it's about sipping some tea, getting together with the knitting circle. You know I like origami, right? That's how you get to be notorious.
~ Conor McGregor
Episodic TV is notoriously brutal because just when you think 'I've got this, I know this character' you can pick up the script for series four and you die in the first episode - or your character suddenly transitions from a woman to a man.
~ Zawe Ashton
He who has once made himself notorious as utterly unprincipled, is not credited even when he speaks the truth.
~ Periander