Gross Quotes

Love is a gross exaggeration of the difference between one person and everybody else.
George Bernard Shaw

Love, Person, Else

People want to know why I do this, why I write such gross stuff. I like to tell them I have the heart of a small boy... and I keep it in a jar on my desk.
Stephen King

Heart, Small, Why

Insomnia is a gross feeder. It will nourish itself on any kind of thinking, including thinking about not thinking.
Clifton Fadiman

Thinking, Insomnia, Nourish

I find capitalism repugnant. It is filthy, it is gross, it is alienating... because it causes war, hypocrisy and competition.
Fidel Castro

War, Find, Hypocrisy

The gross heathenism of civilization has generally destroyed nature, and poetry, and all that is spiritual.
John Muir

Nature, Poetry, Spiritual

The human mind is capable of excitement without the application of gross and violent stimulants; and he must have a very faint perception of its beauty and dignity who does not know this.
William Wordsworth

Beauty, Mind, Human

One night stands are not for me. I think it's gross when you just give it up.
Paris Hilton

Night, Give, Stands

When we're dealing with the people in our family - no matter how annoying or gross they may be, no matter how self-inflicted their suffering may appear, no matter how afflicted they are with ignorance, prejudice or nose hairs - we give from the deepest parts of ourselves.
Anne Lamott

Family, Ignorance, May

It was a different planet in 1967, the Broadway theatre. It had a little ashtray clamped to the back of every seat and the author got 10% of the gross.
Tom Stoppard

Different, Theatre, Planet

Every American, regardless of their background, has the right to live free of unwarranted government intrusion. Repealing the worst provisions of the Patriot Act will reign in this gross abuse of power and restore to everyone our basic Constitutional rights.
Pete Stark

Power, Government, Live

I think women are really good at making friends and not good at networking. Men are good at networking and not necessarily making friends. That's a gross generalization, but I think it holds in many ways.
Madeleine Albright

Good, Women, Men

Silence is a statement that is open to gross misinterpretation.
Craig Bruce

Silence, Open, Statement

Breast implants gross me out. I don't think they're attractive at all.
Natalie Portman

Attractive, Implants

When you think about it, we actors are kind of prostitutes. We get paid to feign attraction and love. Other people are paying to watch us kissing someone, touching someone, doing things people in a normal monogamous relationship would never do with anyone who's not their partner. It's really kind of gross.
Megan Fox

Love, Someone, Anyone

I feel like a voodoo doll. It's grim. It's gross.
Emma Watson

Grim, Doll, Voodoo

High Romanticism shows you nature in all its harsh and lovely metamorphoses. Flood, fire and quake fling us back to the primal struggle for survival and reveal our gross dependency on mammoth, still mysterious forces.
Camille Paglia

Nature, Struggle, Fire

Newt Gingrich is an idiot of great renown... There's something so hopelessly gross and vile about him it's hard to take him seriously.
Maurice Sendak

Great, Hard, Him

I don't understand the notion that modern farming is anything do to with nature. It's a pretty gross interference with nature.
Peter Singer

Nature, Understand, Pretty

People who wear fur smell like a wet dog if they're in the rain. And they look fat and gross.
Pamela Anderson

My problem lies in reconciling my gross habits with my net income.
Errol Flynn

Problem, Lies, Habits

When a scientist is ahead of his times, it is often through misunderstanding of current, rather than intuition of future truth. In science there is never any error so gross that it won't one day, from some perspective, appear prophetic.
Jean Rostand

Truth, Future, Science

We are ashamed to seem evasive in the presence of a straightforward man, cowardly in the presence of a brave one, gross in the eyes of a refined one, and so on. We always imagine, and in imagining share, the judgments of the other mind.
Charles Horton Cooley

Mind, Eyes, Brave

I'm ambitious. But if I weren't as talented as I am ambitious, I would be a gross monstrosity.
Madonna Ciccone

Ambitious, Weren, Talented

I've got guns now. It's kind of gross.
Emily Blunt

I am much more open to plural marriage than I was before, and I now support it in certain situations. I do believe it is right for some people. But our example in America today is gross abuse - I can't support it in fundamentalist compounds.
Ginnifer Goodwin

Marriage, Today, Before

Gross ignorance is 144 times worse than ordinary ignorance.
Bennett Cerf

Ignorance, Times, Worse

I heard people saying they were going to become millionaires by the time they were 25 - that's gross and obnoxious, but in California it's looked on as an asset.
Anna Kendrick

Time, Saying, Become

There is no nonsense so gross that society will not, at some time, make a doctrine of it and defend it with every weapon of communal stupidity.
Robertson Davies

Time, Society, Stupidity

Everybody smokes! Models, actresses, everyone! Don't they realize that it's gross? I understand it's an addiction, but it still pains me to see my friends do it.
Kirsten Dunst

Friends, Understand, Addiction

Rock music should be gross: that's the fun of it. It gets up and drops its trousers.
Bruce Dickinson

Music, Fun, Rock

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