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Quotes About Trash

I've never believed that pop music is escapist trash. There's always a darkness in it, even amidst great pop music.
~ Thom Yorke
look right at me the way no eyes have all summer. "Your perception is all fucked up," Brandy says. "All you can talk about is trash that's already happened.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Some people are just trash, and they find other trash and start to form a landfill. The internet makes it easier.
~ Chuck Wendig
No kidding. Some people are just trash, and they find other trash and start to form a landfill. The internet makes it easier.
~ Chuck Wendig
She is a great gobbler of books, but reads only trash, memorizing nothing and leaving out the longer descriptions.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
To play safe, I prefer to accept only one type of power: the power of art over trash, the triumph of magic over the brute.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
Leigh did what any sane female faced with such an e-mail would do: deleted it to resist the temptation of replying, cleared her trash to resist the temptation of recalling it, and then called tech support to restore all her recently deleted e-mails. (Chasing Harry Winston)
~ Lauren Weisberger
Unless you are familiar with the nature of Southern white trash, you will not understand the following: They are a genetically produced breed whose commonality is a state of mind and not related to the social class to which they belong. Economics has nothing to do with their origins or their behavior. You cannot change them. They glory in violence and cruelty and brag on their ignorance, and would have no problem manning the ovens at Auschwitz. That's not hyperbole.
~ James Lee Burke
We children were especially indignant at this affront," so her sister "snatched the Grant book away to hurl it into the woodshed as ignominious trash.
~ James M. McPherson
Gender relations are a sad story of men talking trash about women all over the world.
~ John Darnielle
What poor, mean trash this whole business of human virtue is! A mere matter, for the most part, of latitude and longitude, and geographical position, acting with natural temperament. The greater part is nothing but an accident.
~ Harriet Beecher Stowe
It never occurred to us to save any of those things. We never thought they'd have any value later on. We worked in a very small office, and the printer would send back all the original pages of artwork, but we had no place to put them. So when we ordered food, we told the delivery guy, "Hey, would you mind taking these pages and dropping them in the trash on the way out?"
~ lee stan iii
in the trash, the baby was asleep, and Joe was working in his home office, a.k.a. the
~ James Patterson
Working at Rangeman is a high-stress job, and you're one of our few sources of comic relief. I give you a car and my men start a pool on how long it will take you to trash it. You're a line item in my budget under entertainment.
~ Janet Evanovich
When I was younger, I played a lot of upper-class English girls. Then I came to America, and everyone was like, 'She's very believable as trailer trash.'
~ Juno Temple
And to me, it was interesting, some of the people I had interviewed who knew the insides to this program said that they also, to create anxiety and upset in the soldiers, they take Bibles and they trash them.
~ Jane Mayer
I think if we're going to have to landfill trash, and I think we basically have to, we might as well get the upside for it and dedicate that upside to improving the environment in so many different ways.
~ Ed Rendell
Stress is the trash of modern life—we all generate it but if you don't dispose of it properly, it will pile up and overtake your life.
~ Dale Carnegie
Every time I work with real Southern actors... we immediately go into white trash and we just get along really well within one night.
~ Lucas Till
Cletus Busters, the custodian, trudged in, tugging behind him his cart full of brooms and mops and the bags of trash he had collected as he made his way from room to room. He parked the cart by the door and, with an air of innocence, wandered around the lab without any apparent objective in mind. "Hello, little rat," he whispered, brushing the front of one of the metal cages with his fingers.
~ Unknown
You went to Woodstock and all that trash, your generation is fading fast.
~ Rod Stewart
Uma pessoa leu meus contos e disse que aquilo não era literatura, era lixo. Concordo. Mas há hora para tudo. Há também a hora do lixo. (Someone read my stories and said that it wasn't literature, it was rubbish. I agree. But there is time for everything. There's also garbage time).
~ Clarice Lispector
They used to be particularly hideous if they'd recently won a literary prize. Their dialogue was so powerful and impenetrable it didn't require punctuation! So naturally they didn't require permission to slip-slide their hairy hands over the body of a young writer of genre fiction. In their minds, Frances virtually owed them sex in return for her unseemly mass-market sales of "airport trash.
~ Liane Moriarty
You can take the woman outta the trash, but you can't take the trash out a the woman.
~ Unknown