Nasty Quotes - Page 10

• Let me tell you, Alex. He's a crook. He's based here in Miami. He's a nasty piece of work." "He's mexican" Troy added.

  Anthony Horowitz

  Mexican, Crooks, Alex

  Anthony Horowitz (2004). “Skeleton Key”, p.89, Penguin

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• Diet Coke does not contain nasty chemicals. It contains lovely and delicious carbonation, caffeine, and aspartame. What's unnatural about that?

  Meg Cabot

  Lovely, Doe, Coke

  Meg Cabot (2010). “Queen of Babble Bundle with Bonus Material”, p.76, Harper Collins

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• Angels have very nasty tempers. Especially when they’re feeling righteous.

  Clive Barker

  Angel, Feelings, Righteous

  FaceBook post by Clive Barker from Apr 19, 2013

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• No, Mom. I said fine." "It's just your tone." Ah, yes- the tone. The nasty traitor.

  Deb Caletti

  Mom, Tone, Traitor

  Deb Caletti (2013). “Love Is All You Need: Wild Roses; The Nature of Jade”, p.277, Simon and Schuster

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• It's volatile, the marriage. Which one isn't? Nothing better than a good, full-on row. Get it all out. Say rude and nasty things. And then be sorry. Genuinely sorry, afterwards.

  John Lydon

  Sorry, Rude

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• Die,human! Die, silly polluting nasty person!

  Rick Riordan

  Silly, Humans, Persons

  Rick Riordan (2013). “Percy Jackson: The Complete Series”, p.189, Penguin UK

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• Night was spreading slowly around the spinning Earth. It should have been full of pinpricks of light. It was not. There were five billion people down there. What was going to happen soon would make barbarism look like a picnic - hot, nasty, and eventually given over to the ants.

  Neil Gaiman

  Night, Light, Should Have

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• of all the unusual features of Stargirl, this struck me as the most remarkable. Bad things did not stick to her. Correction: her bad things did not stick to her. If we were hurt, if we were unhappy or otherwise victimized by life, she seemed to know about it, and to care, as soon as we did. But bad things falling on her -- unkind words, nasty stares, foot blisters -- she seemed unaware of. I never saw her look in a mirror, never heard her complain. All of her feelings, all of her attentions flowed outward. She had no ego.

  Jerry Spinelli

  Hurt, Fall, Mirrors

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• Her hair is ridiculous," I said. "I know. That was the only thing I said about her that was true. When you say nasty things about people, you should never say the true ones, because you can't really fully and honestly take those back, you know? I mean, there are highlights. And there are streaks. And then there are skunk stripes.

  John Green

  Mean, Hair, People

  John Green (2013). “Paper Towns”, p.46, A&C Black

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• To survive it is often necessary to fight and to fight you have to dirty yourself.

  George Orwell

  Dirty, Fighting, Survival

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• Sir, this lane is for ten items or less. I’m counting thirteen items in your cart, including that hemorrhoid cream. And while hemorrhoids might give you a reason to be nasty, they don’t give you a reason to be in this lane.

  J.A. Konrath

  Giving, Might, Hemorrhoids

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• I could hardly get a boy to look at me. All right, they'd look, they'd even take me out, but no one asked for a second date. I was too nasty, a real wise guy, and all the boys could tell what my rotten disposition was. Deep down, I wanted a commitment with a capital C. To get anywhere with me, a boy would have to sign his undying loyalty with his own blood.

  Alice Hoffman

  Wise, Loyalty, Real

  Alice Hoffman (2000). “Local Girls”, p.46, Penguin Group

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• By the end of the session, I am no one at all. Haymitch started drinking somewhere around witty, and a nasty edge has crept into his voice. "I give up, sweetheart. Just answer the questions and try not to let the audience see how openly you despise them.

  Suzanne Collins

  Witty, Giving Up, Drinking

  Suzanne Collins (2009). “The Hunger Games”, p.113, Scholastic Inc.

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• Look, I never wanted to be a half-blood. most of the time it gets you killed in nasty, dangerous ways.

  Rick Riordan

  Blood, Looks, Half

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• Mama, Mama, help me get home I'm out in the woods, I am out on my own. I found me a werewolf, a nasty old mutt It showed me its teeth and went straight for my gut. Mama, Mama, help me get home I'm out in the woods, I am out on my own. I was stopped by a vampire, a rotting old wreck It showed me its teeth and went straight for my neck. Mama, Mama, put me to bed I won't make it home, I'm already half-dead. I met an Invalid, and fell for his art He showed me his smile, and went straight for my heart. -From "A Child's Walk Home," Nursery Rhymes and Folk Tales

  Lauren Oliver

  Art, Children, Home

  Lauren Oliver (2014). “Delirium: The Complete Collection: Delirium, Hana, Pandemonium, Annabel, Raven, Requiem”, p.39, Harper Collins

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• The noir hero is a knight in blood caked armor. He's dirty and he does his best to deny the fact that he's a hero the whole time.

  Frank Miller

  Dirty, Hero, Artist

  "Fictional character: Penelope Garcia". "Criminal Minds: True Night" (TV Series), www.imdb.com. 2007.

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• Trent and Ellasbeth did the nasty? Ewwww!

  Kim Harrison

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• I'm dead, not impotent. Nasty rumors like that must be squashed before they gain momentum. Feel free to emphasize how very functional I am.

  Rachel Vincent

  Rumor, Momentum, Gains

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• That’s right, you nasty little vixen, bite me harder." Ian urged.

  Jeaniene Frost

  Littles, Vixens, Bite Me

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• There will always be a few people who just want to knock you down or are jealous or just want to be horrible for the sake of it. I don't know what drives someone to be nasty.

  Geri Halliwell

  Jealous, People, Want

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• Nasty temper he's got, that Sirius Black.

  J. K. Rowling

  Black, Sirius, Temper

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• Thomas More: Will, I'd trust you with my life. But not your principles. You see, we speak of being anchored to our principles. But if the weather turns nasty you up with an anchor and let it down where there's less wind, and the fishing's better. And "Look," we say, "look, I'm anchored! To my principles!

  Robert Bolt

  Anchors, Wind, Fishing

  Robert Bolt (2013). “A Man For All Seasons”, p.43, A&C Black

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• I'm not, nor is anybody I know in government part of a nasty right wing clique.

  William Hague

  Government, Wings, Clique

  "The Andrew Marr Show", news.bbc.co.uk. April 24, 2011.

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• 'Dallas' hit a chord back in the late Seventies and Eighties because it was the age of greed: here you have this unapologetic character who is mean and nasty and ruthless and does it all with an evil grin. I think people related to JR back then because we all have someone we know exactly like him. Everyone in the world knows a JR.

  Larry Hagman

  Character, Mean, Thinking

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• When people are nasty, it gets everybody's attention, and it gives them a name.

  Steve Guttenberg

  Names, People, Giving

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