Clean Quotes - Page 16

• I have my own rules and adhere to them. The rule is simple but inflexible. A James Stewart picture must have two vital ingredients. It will be clean and it will involve the triumph of the underdog over the bully.

  James Stewart

  Simple, Two, Bully

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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• I was seized by the stern hand of Compulsion, that dark, unreasonable Urge that impels women to clean house in the middle of the night.

  James Thurber

  Funny, Humor, Dark

  1957 Alarms and Diversions,'There's A Time For Flags'.

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• If someone as blessed as I am is not willing to clean out the barn, who will?

  Ross Perot

  Blessed, Barns, Egotism

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• Whoever's job it was to keep the room clean was clearly not an overachiever.

  Steve Hamilton

  Jobs, Rooms, Overachiever

  Steve Hamilton (2007). “Winter of the Wolf Moon: An Alex McKnight Mystery”, p.177, Macmillan

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• Personal prejudice: Hispanic and Latino women with blond hair look like hookers to me, no matter how clean or cute they are. Somehow those skin tones that look so good with dark, dark hair just don't work for me with lighter shades.

  John Byrne

  Cute, Dark, Hair

  "John Byrne Explains Why 'Racebending' Doesn't Help The Fantastic Four Reboot" by ComicBookMovie.com, June 21, 2014.

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• Trying to change the outer is like seeing your unclean or unshaven face in the mirror and trying to shave or clean the mirror.

  Joe Vitale

  Love, Mirrors, Trying

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• I wanna feed 5,000 like Jesus, I wanna build a community center where the homeless and less fortunate can come take a shower, get a hot meal and a change of clothes. Maybe not new clothes but some clean clothes. Those are my goals, my raps and goals haven't changed. I'm about helping somebody, I use my celebrity status for the good of mankind. That's what I do, so for all the Hip-Hop people, if they just pull from me the gold, they're missing so much.

  Mr. T

  Jesus, Rap, Clothes

  Source: allhiphop.com

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• I am careful about my conduct because I know this cause requires clean men.

  James Larkin

  Men, Causes, Cleaning

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• Yet smelt roast meat, beheld a huge fire shine, And cooks in motion with their clean arms bared.

  Lord Byron

  Fire, Shining, Meat

  Lord Byron (2009). “Don Juan”, p.258, The Floating Press

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• God loveth the clean.

  Francis Bacon

  God Love, Cleanliness, Appearance

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• I am inclined to believe that if there can be a meaningful human right to any material thing, surely it starts with access to minimum clean freshwater.

  Steven Solomon

  Meaningful, Believe, Minimum

  "Water: The Epic Struggle for Wealth, Power, and Civilization". Book by Steven Solomon (p. 495), www.huffingtonpost.com. January 5, 2010.

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• This vacation tip: If you see a gas station with a sign that says Clean Rest Rooms, it means one thing--the door is locked and no one can find the key.

  Pat Williams

  Mean, Vacation, Keys

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• I sampled a bit of stuff from my dad's collection. He has probably a bigger record collection than I do. I try to buy as much as possible, because I've never been able to keep an MP3 collection organized. I like to keep my computers as clean as possible.

  Girl Talk

  Dad, Mp3, Trying

  "Random Rules: Gregg Gillis of Girl Talk". Interview with Josh Modell, www.avclub.com. March 12, 2007.

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• I'm glad that that era of stand-up is over, because I think it adversely affected a lot of people who could have been really, really great comedians. Because they unconsciously or subconsciously stifled their wild impulses, and were thinking about the five clean minutes for The Tonight Show, or the 20-minute sitcom pitch as a stand-up act.

  Patton Oswalt

  Thinking, People, Comedian

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• What is important, what isn't important, and how do you clean yourself from all of the unimportant things. And then you can be content, and feel good with life, which is metaphorically speaking, "walking on water."

  Eytan Fox

  Unimportant Things, Water, Feel Good

  "Exploring Masculinity and Modern Views of Israeli’s, Eytan Fox Discusses 'Walk on Water'". IndieWire Interview, www.indiewire.com. March 3, 2005.

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• God knows, I'm not the thing I should be, Nor am I even the thing I could be, But twenty times I rather would be An atheist clean, Than under gospel colours hid be Just for a screen.

  Robert Burns

  Atheist, Twenties, Would Be

  Robert Burns, James Currie (1847). “Works: With an Account of His Life and Criticism on His Writings, to which are Prefixed Some Observations on the Character and Condition of the Scottish Peasantry”, p.131

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• Form, which should be the clean - cut expression of mechanical excellence has become sensuous and organic.

  Raymond Loewy

  Cutting, Expression, Excellence

  "Autoeroticism". Book by Karal Ann Marling and ‎Donald J. Bush (p. 16), 1989.

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• Today's unspeakable perversion is tomorrow's kink, is next week's good clean fun

  Dan Savage

  Fun, Next Week, Today

  Dan Savage (1998). “Savage Love: Straight Answers from America's Most Popular Sex Columnist”, p.146, Penguin

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• My first wish is to be simple in my actions, truthful in my speech, honest in my opinions, and natural in my behavior. In other words, I want to be clean in mind, heart, and body.

  Ameen Rihani

  Heart, Simple, Mind

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• I'm not beautiful; I clean up nice.

  Helen Mirren

  Beautiful, Nice

  Source: www.hollywoodreporter.com

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• Any first-generation technology will. But we are looking at carbon the same way we look at every pollutant under the Clean Air Act; we look for the new technologies that are available. We recognize that these power plants are going to be around for decades.

  Gina McCarthy

  Technology, Air, Generations

  Source: www.motherjones.com

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• Pray to God that He might create is us a clean heart and renew a right spirit within us.

  Felix Mendelssohn

  Heart, Might, Spirit

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• I'm also alternative because of Canada - there's something romantic about being Canadian. We're a relatively unpopulated, somewhat civilized, and clean and resourceful country. I always push the fact that I'm Canadian.

  K. D. Lang

  Country, Alternatives, Canada

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• Everybody is not going to be squeaky clean.

  Terrell Owens

  Interview with Victor Kelly, ca.ign.com. July 8, 2004.

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• I'm 100 percent clean. I'm doing this off of nuts and bananas.

  Bernard Hopkins

  Nuts, Bananas, Percent

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