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Reggae is vile. -- Steven Patrick Morrissey
For I can raise no money by vile means. -- William Shakespeare
I fear God never showed mercy to one so vile as I. -- David Brainerd
The mass, whether it be a crowd or an army, is vile. -- Benito Mussolini
There is no work, however vile or sordid, that does not glisten before God. -- John Calvin
No scoundrel is so stupid as to not find a reason for his vile conduct. -- Shakti Gawain
I believe that Clinton is the most wicked and vile President that this nation has ever had. -- Randall Terry
If you can't answer a man's arguments, all is not lost; you can still call him vile names. -- Elbert Hubbard
Facetiousness is allowable when it is the most proper instrument of exposing things apparently base and vile to due contempt. -- Isaac Barrow
I know whenever it comes to be really dysfunctional and vile and base and hostile on screen, I'm good at that! -- Werner Herzog
The art schools... you get young kids doing the most vile and meaningless crap. I think they believe every bit of it. -- Leonard Baskin
The first and greatest victory is to conquer yourself; to be conquered by yourself is of all things most shameful and vile. -- Plato
The Democrats can engage in the most reprehensible, mean-spirited, vile, vicious verbal attacks known in politics, and they get praised for it. -- Rush Limbaugh
The problem for the Left, however, is that the moment it stops painting the Right as vile, it has to argue the issues. -- Dennis Prager
When you're in that scene, you really wonder if this is all you're ever going to be. You know how vile and filthy you are inside. -- Willie Aames
I despise formal restaurants. I find all of that formality to be very base and vile. I would much rather eat potato chips on the sidewalk. -- Werner Herzog
The Children's Safety Act will help protect children from the perpetrators of these vile crimes by strengthening notification requirements for sex offenders and increasing criminal penalties. -- James T. Walsh
We used to wonder where war lived, what it was that made it so vile. And now we realize that we know where it lives... inside ourselves. -- Albert Camus
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It's always seemed odd to me that after a group of terrorists commits a vile and odious deed they rush messages to the public to claim credit for it. -- Russell Baker
As we are, so we associate. The good, by affinity, seek the good; the vile, by affinity, the vile. Thus of their own volition, souls proceed into Heaven, into Hell. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
However vile the abuse they receive, media people must remember this is part of the price of getting a public voice. Stay grateful. Don't kick down, kick up. Criticise power rather than proles. -- Rob Manuel
I always used to deny this, but I guess what I'm really saying is that I was writing to shock... And I dug deep and dredged up all kinds of vile things which fascinated me at the time. -- Ian Mcewan
A surging, seething, murmuring crowd of beings that are human only in name, for to the eye and ear they seem naught but savage creatures, animated by vile passions and by the lust of vengeance and of hate. -- Emma Orczy
What's great about 'Game of Thrones' is they change the perspective, the POV, all the time. So you will have one story told by one character and you'll go, 'Oh my God, horrible', and then maybe the season after you have the same story told but from the person you thought was just the most horrible, vile creature. -- Nikolaj Coster-Waldau
I get a lot of e-mail messages from people who say thanks for giving them a place to vent, an outlet to say what they can't say in real life with friends and work colleagues - things that they know are wrong, but they still want to say. Is it right? No, of course not. People say some disgusting, vile things. -- Christopher Poole
Man is a vile creature! -- Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Men are vile inconstant toads. -- Mary Wortley Montagu
Unpunctuality is a vile habit. -- Winston Churchill
O braggart vile and damned furious wight! -- William Shakespeare
The tongue is the vile slave's vilest part. -- Juvenal
Greed is gross. Greed is vile. Greed sucks. -- Yasmin Alibhai-Brown
Democracy is the most vile form of government. -- James Madison
These are very dainty and superrefined, but really vile. -- Manolo Blahnik
Sanity brings pain but madness is a vile thing. -- Euripides
The welfare system in the United States is vile. -- Daniel Keys Moran
Man is vile, I know, but people are wonderful. -- Peter De Vries
Only you could love such a vile, selfish peacock, Evie. -- Lisa Kleypas
How ruthless and vile and hard and right the young are. -- Hal Porter
A Democracy is the most vile form of government there is! -- Thomas Paine
Who is here so vile that will not love his country? -- William Shakespeare
Self-love, my liege, is not so vile a sin, as self-neglecting. -- William Shakespeare
Fly not, cowards and vile beings, for a single knight attacks you. -- Miguel de Cervantes
These monstrous criminals have demonstrated a vile and brutal affront against humanity. -- Silvio Berlusconi
There's too much of that where-every-prospect-pleases-and-only-man-is-vile stuff buzzing around for my taste. -- P. G. Wodehouse
The art of our necessities is strangeThat can make vile things precious. -- William Shakespeare
Wisdom and goodness to the vile seem vile; Filths savour but themselves. -- William Shakespeare
To lie is vile, to tell truth is excellent, if not noble. -- Leonardo da Vinci
No fruit dies so vile and offensive a death as the banana... -- Kiran Desai
What does it matter if, by chance, a little vile blood be spilled? -- Jean Racine
To be conquered by yourself is of all things most shameful and vile. -- Plato
To be good to the vile is to throw water into the sea. -- Miguel de Cervantes
Who doth right deeds Is twice born, and who doeth ill deeds vile. -- Edwin Arnold
Cruelty ever proceeds from a vile mind, and often from a cowardly heart. -- Ludovico Ariosto
man is vile, and man makes nothing worth making, knows nothing worth knowing. -- Kurt Vonnegut
Weddings, I began to understand, were vile, filthy things when they ran amuck. -- Laurie Notaro
You write with ease, to show your breeding, But easy writing's vile hard reading. -- Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Surely life has taught you that a thing can be both beautiful and vile. -- Seth Grahame-Smith
What a vile and abject thing is man if he do not raise himself above humanity. -- Seneca the Younger
Thank God for the passing of the discomforts and vile cuisine of the age of chivalry! -- Mason Cooley
Home is heaven and orgies are vile, But I like an orgy, once in a while. -- Ogden Nash
Now, let's see how you fare against the Flying Dutchman and her vile captain, Davy Jones! -- Davy Jones
Close your mouth, E'lir Kvothe, or I will feel obliged to put some vile tonic in it. -- Patrick Rothfuss
In durance vile 1here must I wake and weep, And all my frowsy couch in sorrow steep. -- Robert Burns
A holy mind cannot repeat a vile thing, let alone be the creator of a vile suggestion. -- John G. Lake
It's rarely talked about, but hunting for sport is just about as vile as we humans get. -- Jonathan Safran Foer
It is hard to think of anything more vile than to intentionally desecrate the Body of Christ. -- William Anthony Donohue
A sovereign's great example forms a people; the public breast is noble or vile as he inspires it. -- David Mallet
Do not answer the person whose questions are vile. Do not question a person whose answers are vile. -- Confucius
We know that madness belongs to love,--what power to paint a vile object in hues of heaven. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
O! How vain and vile a passion is this fear! What base uncomely things it makes men do. -- Ben Jonson
Hunger can explain many acts. It can be said that all vile acts are done to satisfy hunger. -- Maxim Gorky
Whatever passes away is too vile to be the price of time, which is itself the price of eternity. -- Jean Baptiste Massillon
They're lying bastards. Jews were always lying bastards throughout their history. They're a filthy, dirty, disgusting, vile, criminal people. -- Bobby Fischer
Anti-Semitism and Fascism have a long, mysterious, bewildering, poisonous and vile history and it's not exclusive to the Germans. -- Bill Nighy
Fear is a vile thing, and is at the bottom of almost every wrong and hatred of the world. -- Lucy Maud Montgomery
I do think unpunctuality is a vile habit, and all my life I have tried to break myself of it. -- Winston Churchill
There are some vile and contemptible men who, allowing themselves to be conquered by misfortune, seek a refuge in death. -- Agathon
The more vile the thing that's said about me, the less it affects me. It doesn't bother me at all. -- Laura Ingraham
I inherited a vile melancholy from my father, which has made me mad all my life, at least not sober. -- Samuel Johnson
An educated man believing in a this-that vile sky-god rewarding him-her, but punishing your enemies with hell and fire, is uneducated. -- Fakeer Ishavardas
I know whenever it comes to be really dysfunctional and vile and base and hostile on screen, I'm good at that. -- Werner Herzog
It is a terribly easy matter to be a minister of the gospel and a vile hypocrite at the same time. -- Charles Spurgeon
Say what you will about the sweet miracle of unquestioning faith, I consider a capacity for it terrifying and absolutely vile. -- Kurt Vonnegut
Adolf Hitler was a vile, heinous, vicious killer responsible for one of the greatest acts of evil committed on this planet. -- Will Smith
At four in the afternoon, I submitted to be more vile and proclaimed in the highways the glad tidings of salvation. -- John Wesley
Oh, Randall, don't be such a vile beast!" "I don't think much of that",he said critically. "Amiable snake was much better. -- Georgette Heyer
Newt Gingrich is an idiot of great renown... There's something so hopelessly gross and vile about him it's hard to take him seriously. -- Maurice Sendak
How vile and despicable war seems to me! I would rather be hacked to pieces than take part in such an abominable business. -- Albert Einstein
[Internet] is amazing as much as human beings can be amazing, and it's debased and depraved and vile as human beings can be. -- Werner Herzog
Will you marry me, vile and abominable girl that you are? Yes, but, mind, it only to save my neck from being wrung! -- Georgette Heyer
My dear old friend King George V told me he would never have died but for that vile doctor, Lord Dawson of Penn. -- Margot Asquith
We must never limit God's ability to turn even the worst, most vile experience in our lives into something productive, beneficial and positive. -- Charles Stanley
It is hideous and coarse to assume that we can do something for others-and it is vile not to endeavor to do it. -- Edward Dahlberg
May we be as severe with ourselves over our own subtle sins as we are with the vile sins we condemn in others -- Jerry Bridges
In a divine commonwealth holiness must have the principal honor and encouragement, and a great difference be made between the precious and the vile. -- Richard Baxter
Why, look you, I am whipp'd and scourg'd with rods, Nettled and stung with pismires[nettles], when I hear Of this vile politician, Bolingbroke. -- William Shakespeare
A politician who climbs high over the bodies of the slain is described as vile or great according to the degree of his success. -- Robert Musil
Homosexuals are brute beasts... part of a vile and satanic system that will be utterly annihilated, and there will be a celebration in heaven. -- Jerry Falwell
A vile and overbearing temper becomes sometimes, in one long accustomed to the exercise of power, unendurable to those who are subject to its humors. -- Samuel Freeman Miller
I could not without vile hypocrisy and a miserable truckling to the smile of the world ... profess to join in worship which I wholly disapprove. -- George Eliot
All the Freudian system is impregnated with the prejudice which it makes it its mission to fight -- the prejudice that everything sexual is vile. -- Simone Weil
What is most vile and despicable about money is that it even confers talent. And it will do so until the end of the world. -- Fyodor Dostoevsky
The real tragedy of England, as I see it, is the tragedy of ugliness. The country is so lovely: the man-made England is so vile. -- D. H. Lawrence
The tenor of my life has been the opposite of everything that is vile, and no man can lay any such thing to my charge. -- Adam Weishaupt
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When youre in that scene, you really wonder if this is all youre ever going to be. You know how vile and filthy you are inside. -- Willie Aames
...learn this lesson, that to be self-contented is to be vile and ignorant, and that to aspire is better than to be blindly and impotently happy.. -- Edwin A. Abbott
All for ourselves, and nothing for other people, seems, in every age of the world, to have been the vile maxim of the masters of mankind. -- Adam Smith
Avoid at all costs that vile spew you see rotting in oil in screwtop jars. Too lazy to peel fresh? You don't deserve to eat garlic. -- Anthony Bourdain
the world is just as concrete, ornery, vile, and sublimely wonderful as before, only now I better understand my relation to it and it to me. -- Ralph Ellison
Every man has his excuses, and the more vile the man becomes, the more touching the story has to be. What is my story now, I wonder? -- Joe Abercrombie
I am one, my liege, Whom the vile blows and buffets of the world Have so incensed that I am reckless what I do to spite the world. -- William Shakespeare
I certainly don't follow fashion. I think fashion, as far as the industry and the whole world that surrounds it, is quite vile, and I'm repelled by it. -- Mika
He who thinks all mankind is vile is a pessimist who mistakes his introspection for observation; he looks into his own heart and thinks he sees the world. -- William George Jordan
I find [Donald Trump] to be a vile human being - one that lies so often, so casually, and with such confidence, that fact-checkers actually cannot keep up. -- Chrissy Teigen
The vices and the virtues are written in a language the world cannot construe; it reads them in a vile translation, and the translators are Failure and Success. -- Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
Where choice is set between cowardice and violence, I would advise violence ... I prefer to use arms in defense of honor rather than remain the vile witness of dishonor... -- Mahatma Gandhi
Expression is the dress of thought, and still Appears more decent as more suitable; A vile conceit in pompous words express'd, Is like a clown in regal purple dress'd. -- Alexander Pope
Where choice is set between cowardice and violence, I would advise violence ... I prefer to use arms in defense of honor rather than remain the vile witness of dishonor... -- Mahatma Gandhi

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