Quotes About Scandal

Most people in Kingsbridge could talk only about agriculture and adultery, neither of which interested her.

cheated look, like a eunuch at an orgy: Aunt

presidente más que Nixon podría haber sido tan arrogante y estúpido.

criminality was particularly horrifying in a president who had campaigned on a law-and-order ticket.

The same baby at Kingsbridge Priory would cause a stir. On the other hand, what was wrong with that? It was not a sin to give people something to talk about.

SMU: 'It's unbelievable to think that kind of corruption came right from the top of the power structure. The NCAA did what it had to do' in canceling SMU's 1988 football season.

The surest method against scandal is to live it down by perseverance in well-doing, and by prayer to God that He would cure the distempered mind of those who traduce and injure us.

Please, O ye Lord, keep Jim Bakker behind bars.

Indeed, I did have a relationship with Miss Lewinsky that was not appropriate. In fact, it was wrong.

Tall, black-haired, rouged, Kaiser-moustached, he cackled and screamed in weird attitudes, giggling in high soprano, hiding his little black teeth behind an exquisitely gloved hand - the 'poseur' absolute. He was said to have slept with Sarah Bernhard and vomited for a week afterwards.

A long-tongued, babbling gossip.

For greatest scandal waits on greatest state.

Your women of honor, as you call em, are only chary of their reputations, not their persons; and 'Tis scandal that they would avoid, not men.

I think it is just terrible and disgusting how everyone has treated Lance Armstrong, especially after what he achieved, winning seven Tour de France races while on drugs. When I was on drugs, I couldn't even find my bike.

Hollywood is a sewer with service from the Ritz Carlton.

To my embarrassment I was born in bed with a lady.

rates, it is now public knowledge that the infamous American investment bank Goldman Sachs helped it – for its usual exorbitant fees – to brighten up its accounts.57 It seems scarcely credible that none of this was suspected in the highly 'networked' international 'financial

I was thrown out of college for cheating on the metaphysics exam: I looked into the soul of another boy.

indignantly, as if I'd just invited everyone back to mine for heroin and

In general, evangelical fear of liberal learning has contributed to what Mark Noll properly described as "the scandal of the evangelical mind"—which is, in Noll's immortal phrase, "that there is not much of an evangelical mind.

Character assassination of a politician is a victimless crime

One scandal sheet called him a child of Lucifer while the quality press seemed to think him a rakishly charming fellow who had nobly chosen to go mutely to the gallows rather than excite further scandal by breaking his silence.

She not only turned a blind eye to his philandering, she befriended the women he bedded!

So do I, Rip," Stoker put in. "You were rat-arsed and no doubt made some highly vulgar observations which so inflamed Merry that he came round at the first opportunity to see Miss Speedwell for himself. He as much as insinuated she was my mistress," he said flatly.