KeenBrain
KeenBrain
KeenBrain

Quotes for topic: Crude


Share this page on

Showing 1-10 of 35 quotes in the topic Crude

I am not bold, lewd, or crude.

~Anita Morris

Topics: Am Bold Crude I Am

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Men are at every stage of evolution, from the most barbarous to the most developed; men are found of lofty intelligence, but also of the most unevolved mentality; in one place there is a highly developed and complex civilisation, in another a crude and simple polity.

~Annie Besant

Topics: Also Another Civilisation Complex Crude Developed Every Evolution Found Highly Intelligence Lofty Men Mentality Most Place Simple Stage

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


The rapid increase in the production and transportation of crude oil requires additional vigilance for the continued safe movement of this commodity.

~Anthony Foxx

Topics: Additional Commodity Continue Crude Increase Movement Oil Production Rapid Requires Safe Transportation Vigilance

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


I have often heard the statement made by foreign singers, as a demonstrated fact, that the German artists are artists in feeling indeed, and serious in their devotion, but that their singing is crude.

~Anton Seidl

Topics: Artists Crude Devotion Fact Feeling Foreign German Heard Indeed Made Often Serious Singers Singing Statement

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Growth in U.S. real imports slowed to about 3 percent in 2006, in part reflecting a drop in real terms in imports of crude oil and petroleum products.

~Ben Bernanke

Topics: About Crude Drop Growth Imports Oil Part Percent Petroleum Products Real Reflecting Terms

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Books like Munro's are so deeply personal and idiosyncratic that it feels like a violation to subject them to the crude business of committee meetings and PR releases; you might as well storm a butterfly den with a klieg light.

~Ben Dolnick

Topics: Books Business Butterfly Committee Crude Deeply Den Feels Light Like Meetings Might Personal Release Storm Subject Them Violation Well You

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


If smart technology can transform 3-D from a crude novelty to a genuine visual enhancement, why shouldn't a sophisticated odor synthesizer follow a similar path?

~Charles Platt

Topics: Crude Enhancement Follow Genuine Novelty Odor Path Similar Smart Sophisticated Technology Transform Visual Why

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Science fiction has traditionally been economically naive, with a strong libertarian streak, which I think is like a crude Leninism. That's attractive because it could be used to explain everything, and if only we lived by its tenets, everything would be perfect.

~Charles Stross

Topics: Attractive Because Been Could Crude Economically Everything Explain Fiction Libertarian Like Lived Naive Only Perfect Science Science Fiction Streak Strong Think Used Which Would I Think

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


The American audience has really opened up to women being A.) funny and B.) kinda crude. 'Bridesmaids' is R-rated, and I think it was a major coup for women to have an R-rated comedy that did really well. Same as 'Bad Teacher.'

~Chris Pratt

Topics: American American Audience Audience Bad Being Bridesmaids Comedy Coup Crude Did Funny Kinda Major Opened Really Same Teacher Think Up Well Women I Think

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Conservatives and companies condoned Rush Limbaugh's politics of personal destruction when it came to smearing elected officials. 'Fair game,' they said, even when crass and crude. That's just the way it is.

~Christine Pelosi

Topics: Came Companies Conservatives Crude Destruction Elected Elected Officials Even Fair Game Just Officials Personal Politics Rush Said Way

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Popular Authors

Jeff Bezos Jimmy Buffett Agatha Christie W. Edwards Deming Fyodor Dostoevsky St. Jerome Thomas Sowell Eckhart Tolle

Change your beliefs...change your life.

Get a related quote or insight every day.

(it's 100% free)

Follow Us On

Today's Birthdays

1588 - Thomas Hobbes

1856 - Booker T. Washington

1937 - Colin Powell

1816 - Samuel Freeman Miller

1827 - Joseph Lister

1834 - Frank Richard Stockton

1837 - Algernon Charles Swinburne

1883 - Walter Huston

1900 - Spencer Tracy

1901 - Melvyn Douglas

Birthdays on April 5th
All Birthdays

Popular Topics

God Happiness History Imagination Legal Politics Science Travel