Crassness Quotes

#1. The line between the public life and the private life has been erased, due to the rapid decline of manners and courtesy. There is a certain crudeness and crassness that has suddenly become accepted behavior, even desirable.

Fannie Flagg

#2. Norbit operates on the principle that vulgarity is automatically funny. Crassness doesn't need a joke attached because it is (in and of itself) the height of hilarity.

James Berardinelli

#3. Then, as though he had suddenly become exhausted-or, rather, depleted by the demands made on him by a world greedy for the fruit of his intellect-he began to massage the side of his face with the flat of his hand, removing, with unconscious crassness, a bit of sleep from one eye.

J.D. Salinger

#4. Someone who is reluctant to say what he needs to say, often ends up doing so with an insolence whose crassness is proportionate tohis fear, once he gathers the necessary courage.

Franz Grillparzer

#5. In dress, habits, manners, provincialism, routine and narrowness, he acquired that charming insolence, that irritating completeness, that sophisticated crassness, that overbalanced poise that makes the Manhattan gentleman so delightfully small in its greatness.

O. Henry

#6. Hell is just stupidity
and blundering
and crassness;
a gross assault
on the sensitivities
of the least

Dennis Brutus

#7. The 90s were the decade in which studio filmmaking became a much more purely corporatized process, when their crassness ceased to operate on such a relatively individual scale.

Matthew Specktor

#8. And indeed, human beings in general are fond, even inordinately fond, of being trampled on, have you noticed that? But of women it's especially true. One might even say they that can't get along without it.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#9. If Jesus were alive today, he'd probably be at the Super Bowl.

Norman Vincent Peale

#10. Life is like a movie-since there aren't any commercial breaks, you have to get up and go to the bathroom in the middle of it.

Garry Trudeau

#11. Only a very bold country would mix vodka and clams. The cocktail, also known as the Bloody Caesar, was invented in 1969 by Canadian hero Walter Chell, who crushed fresh clams into tomato juice and added plenty of vodka. Americans can now take the easy route by buying Clamato off the shelf.

Kerry Colburn

#12. We were, to quote the proverb,
The one dog who barks at nothing answered by a thousand dogs barking at something ...

David Mitchell

#13. Lakes, rivers, streams ... all are water and all travel to the same destination. So it is with religion.

Muhammad Ali

#14. The true love is unconditional.
Marriage is a conditional bond.

Toba Beta

#15. I have a million dollars in the stock market, because if I lose a million dollars, I don't personally care.

Suze Orman

#16. Success is more a part of who you are, than anything outside of you.

Jon Jones

#17. The DREAM Act was intended to benefit illegal immigrants who were brought here as children, the most sympathetic subset among our large illegal immigrant population.

Jan C. Ting