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Gross ignorance is 144 times worse than ordinary ignorance. -- Bennett Cerf
I feel like a voodoo doll. It's grim. It's gross. -- Emma Watson
My problem lies in reconciling my gross habits with my net income. -- Errol Flynn
Eat some pizza, play some Xbox, watch some TV. Gross? Maybe. Me? Yes. -- Dustin Diamond
The gross heathenism of civilization has generally destroyed nature, and poetry, and all that is spiritual. -- John Muir
Insomnia is a gross feeder. It will nourish itself on any kind of thinking, including thinking about not thinking. -- Clifton Fadiman
I find capitalism repugnant. It is filthy, it is gross, it is alienating... because it causes war, hypocrisy and competition. -- Fidel Castro
So-called defense now absorbs sixty per cent of the national budget, and about twelve per cent of the Gross National Product. -- George Wald
When you are with the wrong person, who doesn't really love you, all you want is to be adored. It makes you more inward and needy. Gross. -- Marina and the Diamonds
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
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
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
Hi folks, I'm Gerry Gross! -- Jerry Coleman
Gross National Product is our Holy Grail. -- Stewart Udall
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Hi, folks, I'm Jerry Gross. No, I'm not, I'm Jerry Coleman. -- Jerry Coleman
The substance of man cannot be measured by Gross National Product. -- E. F. Schumacher
The Gross National Product measures everything except that which makes life worthwhile -- Robert Kennedy
Terry Gross. I would rush home from high school to listen to Terry Gross. -- John Hodgman
Gross things sound funny and set people up to listen to something a little uninviting. -- Brian Chippendale
Gross National Happiness is more important than Gross Domestic Product. attr to Buthan's King Jigme Singye Wangchuck -- John Robbins
Higher education is booming in the United States; the Gross National Mind is mounting along with the Gross National Product. -- Malcolm Muggeridge
Gross and obscure natures, however decorated, seem impure shambles; but character gives splendor to youth, and awe to wrinkled skin and gray hairs. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
When I compete, I leave it all on the table. That's my philosophy for the Hot Dog Eating Contest. Do you know what's in those things? Gross! -- Jarod Kintz
Even today, when the Obama administration has liberalized travel to Cuba - and failed to reverse that liberalization when Alan Gross was imprisoned - there are limits. -- Elliott Abrams
Terry Gross has never had me on her show and you know, it's her show; she sets the agenda and that's not Hodgman. But I'll still listen to it. -- John Hodgman
Nothing a housewife does is of value in capitalist terms because it does not take place on the market and therefore does not contribute to the Gross National Product. -- Hilda Scott
Housing has led our nation's economic expansion over the past few years, accounting for 16 percent of our Gross Domestic Product. New housing starts and home sales hit record levels from 2003 through 2005. -- Randy Neugebauer
Gross and vulgar minds will always pay a higher respect to wealth than to talent; for wealth, although it be a far less efficient source of power than talent, happens to be far more intelligible. -- Charles Caleb Colton
I wouldn't cut you out of my life Clary, any more than I would cut off my right hand and give it to someone as a Valentine's Day gift." Gross," said Clary. "Must you?" Simon grinned. "I must. -- Cassandra Clare
Dia wrinkled her nose"Gross. You need a decent girl, one that can straighten you out.""I don't need to be straightened out," Carmine said"Why drown in love when you can have so much fun swimming in lust? -- J.M. Darhower
Falling stars are high examples sent To warn, not lure. Gross fancy says they are Substantial meteors; but that is not so. They are the merest phantasies of Night, When she's asleep, and, dimly visited By past effects, she dreams of Lucifer Hurled out of Heaven. -- Alfred Austin
The computer field is intoxicated with change. We have seen galloping growth over a period of four decades and it still does not seem to be slowing down. The field is not mature yet and already it accounts for a significant percentage of the Gross National Product. -- Fernando J. Corbato
So, you wouldn't marry me." "Ridiculous question. I'm eighteen!" "Oh, it's an age thing?" He frowned. "You don't mean wild oats, do you? We're not going to have some stupid break so you can experience other---" Zuzana put a hand over his mouth. "Gross. Don't even say it. -- Laini Taylor
Silence is a statement that is open to gross misinterpretation. -- Craig Reucassel
I'm pretty gross. When I talk I can be gross and crude. -- Yvonne Strahovski
Breast implants gross me out. I don't think they're attractive at all. -- Natalie Portman
Love is a gross exaggeration of the difference between one person and everybody else. -- George Bernard Shaw
The friend of the present order of things condemns all political speculations in the gross. -- Thomas Malthus
One night stands are not for me. I think it's gross when you just give it up. -- Paris Hilton
Rock music should be gross: that's the fun of it. It gets up and drops its trousers. -- Bruce Dickinson
People who wear fur smell like a wet dog if they're in the rain. And they look fat and gross. -- Pamela Anderson
Its a little gross to put yourself in every song. I mean, how interesting do people really think you are? -- Jakob Dylan
Nothing is worse than a beautiful girl fishing for compliments by saying how gross she is. On the flip side, I find genuine humility and modesty attractive. -- Chris Evans
I ate a bug once. It was flying around me. I was trying to get it away. It went right in my mouth. It was so gross! -- Hilary Duff
I just started making Bloody Marys. I always thought they looked gross, then I tasted one. There's an art to it, from the Tabasco to the Worcestershire. -- Tara Reid
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
In practice, socialism didnt work. But socialism could never have worked because it is based on false premises about human psychology and society, and gross ignorance of human economy. -- David Horowitz
In practice, socialism didn't work. But socialism could never have worked because it is based on false premises about human psychology and society, and gross ignorance of human economy. -- David Horowitz
When there are no women on the tour it can get awful and ugly - constant horrible jokes and gross behaviour. It needs to be leavened with a feminine presence. -- Evan Dando
We're under some gross misconception that we're a good species, going somewhere important, and that at the last minute we'll correct our errors and God will smile on us. It's delusion. -- Farley Mowat
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
Really hairy backs on men turn me off. I'm not into the ape thing at all. Or beer bellies and flabby arms, either. Also, one random nose hair which is longer than the others... that's gross. -- Nadine Velazquez
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
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
I think this year we'll open up 900 gross, we're closing some, so the net count is lower, but the 900 are spread all over the place. Some of the closures are relocations, where you're moving it to another place in the marketplace. -- Jim Cantalupo
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
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
At the time I came along, Hollywood's idea of teen movies meant there had to be a lot of nudity, usually involving boys in pursuit of sex, and pretty gross overall. Either that or a horror movie. And the last thing Hollywood wanted in their teen movies was teenagers! -- John Hughes
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
I remember there were days when - and this is kind of gross - I would sleep in my uniform to save time in the morning and then get up and go to school... it didn't matter because I didn't have to impress anyone, and I didn't have to look cute in class. -- Stacey Farber
Tony Awards boost Broadway attendance and sell the shows on the road. They're the sugar to swat the fly. If you needed more explanation for the yearly ballyhoo, in the metropolitan areas where a Broadway show plays, the local economy is boosted by three and a half times the gross ticket sales. So when we're talking Tonys, we're talking moolah. -- John Lahr
I had a friend where it turned out that she hated my guts, all through our friendship. I thought she was my best friend, and then, in high school, she turned on me and had sordid affairs with all of the people that I'd dated. It was less hurtful because I was in high school, so it was more like, 'What's wrong with you? Gross!' -- Mae Whitman
Economic gross is making us fat. -- Pierre Dukan
Pure innovation is more gross than error. -- George Chapman
Due to Multi-Tenancy our gross margin by over 70%. -- Zach Nelson
Mommies can't look gross!' J.J. protested. -- Meg Waite Clayton
Poor people are gross and they 'smell bad -- Jesse Eisenberg
Greed is gross. Greed is vile. Greed sucks. -- Yasmin Alibhai-Brown
Free from gross passion or of mirth or anger -- William Shakespeare
The gross evil of our time defies all labels. -- Edward Abbey
The subtle are the causes, the gross the effects. -- Swami Vivekananda
Oh, gross. Your stomach is full of butterfly barf! -- Laini Taylor
Words are such gross machinery, so primitive and ambiguous. -- Frank Herbert
E-I-E-I-O is actually a gross misspelling of the word farm. -- George Carlin
It was supposed to be gross, and now it's gorgeous. -- Dave Grohl
Young people are gross with their faces and their hope. -- Greg Behrendt
"There are no illusions" - This is a gross illusion. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
But slight mistakes accumulate, and grow to gross errors if unchecked. -- Jacqueline Carey
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I can't stand black guys. I would never touch one. It's gross? -- Paris Hilton
Everything is optional. Somethings are illegal. And some things are really gross. -- Craig Benzine
If I cannot horrify, I'll go for the gross out. I'm not proud. -- Stephen King
We have always had gross humor. But we try for funny, not gross. -- Shawn Wayans
The mass gross absence of sound in space is more than just silence. -- Gene Cernan
The only truths which are universal are those gross enough to be thought so. -- Paul Valery
When gross public debt exceeds 90 percent of GDP, economic growth tends to decline considerably. -- Kevin McCarthy
Mass inflation, welfare line, gross economy, trade it all for what's behind curtain number three. -- Joe Walsh
Well, I like chocolate stuff; I don't like any of that other gross sugary candy. -- Cam Gigandet
Gratitude is a fruit of great cultivation; you do not find it among gross people. -- Samuel Johnson
the first part was awesome the second part were gross but still amazing to me -- Jacqueline Wilson
When I was in high school, I earned the pimple award and every other gross-out award. -- Jack Nicholson
Man is neither mere intellect not the gross animal body, nor the heart or soul alone. -- Mahatma Gandhi
The trouble is small, the fun is great. [Ger., Die Muh'ist klein, der Spass ist gross.] -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Capital in the hands of a national government forms a part of the gross national capital. -- Jean-Baptiste Say
The theatre is a gross art, built in sweeps and over-emphasis. Compromise is its second name. -- Enid Bagnold
I mean, really: He called me 33 percent lesbian, which was a gross underestimation of my lesbian-ness. -- Reese Witherspoon
Fattened in vice, so callous and so gross, he sins and sees not, senseless of his loss. -- John Dryden
It's the teenage and university crowd, so we give them lots of sex jokes and gross humour. -- Keenen Ivory Wayans
Nothing is more repulsive than a furtively prurient spirituality; it is just as unsavory as gross sensuality. -- Carl Jung
The gross size of our talent inventories is less important than the net use of our talents? -- Neal A. Maxwell
At present we are stealing the future, selling it in the present, and calling it gross domestic product. -- Paul Hawken
Mankind in the gross is a gaping monster, that loves to be deceived and has seldom been disappointed. -- Henry Mackenzie
As long as poverty, injustice and gross inequality persist in our world, none of us can truly rest. -- Nelson Mandela
If design is to be ecologically responsible, it must be independent of concern for the gross national product. -- Victor Papanek
I don't want to do any more movies where I look at it and go, 'Oh, God, gross. -- Sean Young
Cinema is mass media, it is both overtly gross and exciting. It is our great mirror of society. -- Nicolas Winding Refn
I'm ambitious. But if I weren't as talented as I am ambitious, I would be a gross monstrosity. -- Madonna Ciccone
I try to figure my adjusted gross income, but no matter how I figure it, it's still gross. -- Sam Ewing
I don't want to do any more movies where I look at it and go, 'Oh, God, gross.' -- Sean Young
If surveillance infiltrates our homes and personal relationships, that is a gross breach of our human and civil rights. -- David Blunkett
I feel like having an actual taxidermy-ed mammal would get gross, like its hair would get dirty and stuff. -- Nick Antosca
I had a doctorate in biological anthropology. I got a post-doc at CWRU dental school in 1983 teaching gross anatomy. -- Mary Doria Russell
While I'm generally silent on the affairs of my biological mother, her recent tirade has taken a gross turn. -- Frances Bean Cobain
Not everybody is strong enough to endure life without an anesthetic. Drink probably averts more gross crime than it causes. -- George Bernard Shaw
The United States government, in figuring our gross national product, defines 'durable goods' as anything that will last three years. -- Barbara Holland
Why would you choose being bitter over choosing to make music? Being bitter is gross. It doesn't amount to anything. -- Josh Homme
Compulsory vaccination is an outrage and a gross interference with the liberty of the people in a land of freedom. -- Daniel D. Palmer
Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine is a gross violation of that nation's sovereignty and an affront to the international community. -- Rand Paul
I don't know who Peter Lorre is. Pathetic right? It shows you how completely gross and uncultured my generation is. -- Christina Ricci

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