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Quotes About Scandal

Now it turns out he was having sex with his babysitter, and they're so pissed off they're about to pop. But their anger's not really about Kate, you know? It's about them. They feel betrayed. They put him up on a pedestal, and then he committed the crime of being human. So fuck him, right? Never mind that Kate was two weeks shy of eighteen, and on the make for exactly the kind of affair she had with Drew.
~ Greg Iles
You ever read American Tabloid, by James Ellroy?" "No." "Give it a look. Things weren't quite that crazy, but they were damn close.
~ Greg Iles
I remember something similar from reading Anais Nin in college, that Nin had seduced her father several times; but Nin had been profligate in her sexual adventures, and besides, she was French.
~ Greg Iles
My color is black. And black, if it's worn right, is a scandal.
~ Sonia Rykiel
I think Gore does have to worry. He is tied to Bill Clinton. We know that there were telephone calls that he made from his office. We know that there were visits to the Buddhist temple.
~ Barbara Olson
Corruption is worse than prostitution. The latter might endanger the morals of an individual, the former invariably endangers the morals of the entire country.
~ Karl Kraus
It was a terrible day for baseball, it was a worse day for Congress.
~ Fay Vincent
Richard Nixon was the best thing that ever happened to journalism. I mean this guy was wonderful. Just when you thought he could get no worse, he got worse.
~ P. J. O'Rourke
At times, President Trump has behaved far worse than Nixon did.
~ Neal Katyal
This story, I predict, will grow to be worse than Watergate. The American people need to have the answers.
~ Curt Weldon
So much about big-time college sports is criticized. But the worst scandal is almost never mentioned: the academic fraud wherein the student-athletes, so-called, are admitted without even remotely adequate credentials and then aren't educated so much as they are just kept eligible.
~ Frank Deford
I am always the source of the worst rumors about myself.
~ Jonathan Ames
Jim Bakker. He's lost everything, he's ruined. And the worst thing of all he still has to wake up to her!
~ Sam Kinison
If I had caused any trouble worth mentioning, you would have read about it in 'Star' magazine, which is probably why I didn't cause any trouble worth mentioning.
~ Danica McKellar
During three decades' worth of sexual harassment allegations, Harvey Weinstein lined the pockets of Democrats to the tune of three quarters of a million dollars.
~ Ronna McDaniel
Tom Cruise's attorney said he is going to sue anyone who claims he is gay. In a related story, Ricky Martin's attorney has been hospitalized for exhaustion.
~ Conan O'Brien
Today's gossip is tomorrow's headline.
~ Walter Winchell
'What Was She Thinking? Notes on a Scandal' was thrilling in its light, deceptive tone, its subtle but irresistible momentum.
~ Cathleen Schine
Tony La Russa was quoted as saying that I was using steroids back then, and I was talking about it in the clubhouse, openly.
~ Jose Canseco
There is simply too much corruption, too much money available for the taking.
~ Miriam Defensor-Santiago
The U.S. government has a problem with dead people. For one thing, it pays them way too much money.
~ David Fahrenthold
A father and two sons run Adelphia. It's a cable company. And they took from that company a billion dollars. A billion. Three people - three people took a billion dollars. What were they gonna do, start their own space program? 'Let's send the monkey to Mars, Dad!'
~ Lewis Black
Have you ever heard the expression 'one hot mess?' I think the term was custom-made for the mayor of Toronto, Rob Ford.
~ Henry Rollins
There was loose talk of Enron management practices and reminders of a scandal at the University of Toronto, when a big donor corporation, Eli Lilly, was said to have vetoed the appointment of an academic who doubted the effectiveness of Prozac.
~ Justin Cartwright