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Quotes About Rascal

You know, it's always fun to play the bad guy at the end of the day.
~ Julian McMahon
Modestus said of Regulus that he was "the biggest rascal that walks upon two legs."
~ Pliny (the Younger)
Mr. Satterthwaite looked cheered. Suddenly an idea struck him. His jaw fell. "My goodness," he cried, "I've only just realized it! That rascal, with his poisoned cocktail! Anyone might have drunk it! It might have been me!" "There is an even more terrible possibility that you have not considered," said Poirot. "Eh?" "It might have been me," said Hercule Poirot.
~ Agatha Christie
I am just a rascal who tries to be honest—Scaramouche always, in fact; a creature of sophistries. Do you think that Ancenis would have me for its representative?" "Will it have Omnes Omnibus for its representative?" Le Chapelier was laughing, his countenance eager. "Ancenis will be convulsed with pride.
~ Rafael Sabatini
I don't suppose there is a more daring or more impudent rascal on earth than a good American beggar. It is always his boast that he has begged an ex-president, or the present one, and he claims to have received benefits from a number of well-known millionaires, actors, and prize-fighters.
~ W. H. Davies
Every man of any education would rather be called a rascal, than accused of deficiency in the graces.
~ Lyndon B. Johnson
When a man makes up his mind to become a rascal, he should examine himself closely and see if he isn't better constructed for a fool.
~ Josh Billings
For the greatest fool and rascal in creation there is yet a worse condition; and that is, not to know it, but to think himself a respectable man.
~ George MacDonald
They all make up new species of crime and bring unhappiness in their train. When I hear a man is religious , I conclude he is a rascal , though I know some instances of very good men being religious .
~ David Hume
Every rascal is not a thief, but every thief is a rascal.
~ Aristotle
If the rascal have not given me medicines to make me love him, I'll be hanged.
~ William Shakespeare
You are softening toward the young rascal because he is ill, and because he says he likes cats. It is an engaging quality, Emerson. That depends, said Emerson darkly, on how he likes them.
~ Elizabeth Peters
A pair of Secret Service agents she didn't recognize practically smirked as she passed, like they'd been wanting to yell at Rascal for ages, like they were more than happy to sit aside and let a teenage girl take a stab at him. They looked like they'd even give her the knife. Which wasn't necessary. Maddie always carried her own.
~ Ally Carter
This Guph was really a clever rascal, and it seems a pity he was so bad, for in a good cause he might have accomplished much.
~ L. Frank Baum
I actually really like DJ Assault - a Detroit a ghetto tech DJ, who's produced good music that's influenced me a bit.
~ Dizzee Rascal
Memory is a rascal.
~ John Dufresne
A good person never says always good, but could also get rude to use rough language against the rascal and rogue people.
~ Anuj Somany
Sauve qui peut. To survive we'd all turn thief and rascal, or so says the fox, with her coat of an elegant scoundrel, her white knife of a smile, who knows just where she's going: to steal something that doesn't belong to her - some chicken, or one more chance, or other life.
~ Margaret Atwood
You are just a rascal.' 'Do you expect me to fly into a rage at that? I am sorry to disappoint you. You can't make me mad by calling me names that are true. Certainly I'm a rascal, and why not? It's a free country and a man may be a rascal if he chooses. It's only hypocrites like you, my dear lady, just as black at heart but trying to hide it, who become enraged when called by their right names.
~ Margaret Mitchell
My father was a bad boy, a rascal. That's what him do for a living. He just go around and have a million and one children!
~ Peter Tosh
I'm not nearly as outrageously brave as many of my rascals that I write. But I think the rascal spirit must reside in me somewhere.
~ Christopher Moore
All of the trickster, rascal characters that I write have the voice I aspire to. In real life, you can't be that obnoxious and get away with it.
~ Christopher Moore
Those most moved to tears by every word of a preacher are generally weak and a rascal when the feelings evaporate.
~ Sallust
MOTHER. Is he mad, or a rascal? LADY. He's neither. He's no ordinary man; and it's a pity I can tell him nothing he doesn't know already. That's why we don't speak much; but he's glad to have me near him; and so am I to be near him.
~ August Strindberg