Scum Quotes

The French system of conscription brings together a fair sample of all classes; ours is composed of the scum of the earth - the mere scum of the earth. It is only wonderful that we should be able to make so much out of them afterwards. (Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington)
The rich are the scum of the earth in every country. View quote
G. K. Chesterton
Society is like a stew. If you don't stir it up every once in a while then a layer of scum floats to the top. View quote
Edward Abbey
Popular culture tells you that schools and parents don't know what's going on, the police are dogs, politicians are all liars and scum, and any crime that's not committed by the Mafia is done by the CIA. View quote
Stanley Crouch
The human race is just a chemical scum on a moderate-sized planet, orbiting around a very average star in the outer suburb of one among a hundred billion galaxies. We are so insignificant that I can't believe the whole universe exists for our benefit. That would be like saying that you would disappear if I closed my eyes. View quote
Stephen Hawking
In any broth, the scum always rises to the top. View quote
David Gemmell
This discipline and rough treatment are a furnace to extract the silver from the dross. This testing purifies the gold by boiling the scum away. View quote
Rumi
This time we'll hate, alright - but we'll hate the ENEMY - the vicious gang of colored scum attackers and Jewish-Communist traitors - rather than one part of our own people hating another part for the benefit of the Jews and their army of SCUM! View quote
George Lincoln Rockwell
Only a complete moral idiot can believe for an instant that we are fighting against the wretched of the earth. We are fighting, as I said before, against the scum of the earth. View quote
Christopher Hitchens
n the world, those who break the rules are scum, but those who abandon their friends are worse than scum. View quote
Masashi Kishimoto
Her name badge read: Hello! My name is DIE, DEMIGOD SCUM! (Rick Riordan)
I want to know about my mom. And other stuff. I want to know the whole story, good or bad.” "Me, too,” said Gazzy. "I want to find my parents so I can tell'm what total scuzzes they are. Like, ‘Hi, mom and dad, you're such scum! View quote
James Patterson
I have the ability to create and be in touch with God. I can't change bread and wine into body and blood, but I can take the scum or the slime of the earth and make it into a man or woman. View quote
J. F. Powers
Elaine and I got married in summer 1979, we went on our honeymoon and came back for the premiere of 'Scum.' All of sudden my face was on billboards in Leicester Square and people were crowding outside the cinema, going mad about the film. It was a complete shock. View quote
Ray Winstone
By now all rock bands are wise enough to be suspicious of music industry scum. View quote
Steve Albini
Like water, blood must run or grow scum. View quote
John Updike
Our army is composed of the scum of the earth - the mere scum of the earth. View quote
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington
The trouble with the world today is philosophical: only the right philosophy can save us. But this party plagiarizes some of my ideas, mixes them with the exact opposite-with religionists, anarchists and every intellectual misfit and scum they can find-and call themselves libertarians and run for office. View quote
Ayn Rand
In a democracy the noble man is condemned to obscurity, prison or death, while scum, liars and degenerates rule. View quote
David Lane (white nationalist)
Ah hate cunts like that. Cunts like Begbie. Cunts that are intae basebaw-batting every fucker that's different; pakis, poofs, n what huv ye. Fuckin failures in a country ay failures. It's nae good blamin it oan the English fir colonising us. Ah don't hate the English. They're just wankers. We are colonised by wankers. We can't even pick a decent, vibrant, healthy culture to be colonised by. No. We're ruled by effete arseholes. What does that make us? The lowest of the fuckin low, tha's what, the scum of the earth. The most wretched, servile, miserable, pathetic trash that was ever shat intae creation. Ah don't hate the English. They just git oan wi the shite thuv goat. Ah hate the Scots. View quote
Irvine Welsh
The thing I find about the movie industry is that 99 percent of the people are absolute scum. They're horrible people, they really are. Very nasty killer rabbits who hate movies. But the other 1 percent are really the greatest, most wonderful people in the world. (Lloyd Kaufman)
You know what I wish? I wish all the scum of the Earth had one throat and I had my hands about it. View quote
Alan Moore
Satan was crouched in the corner of his office, playing a gameboy, 'Die alien scum' he was saying feverishly.. View quote
Eoin Colfer
Some people will say that words like scum and rotten are wrong for Objective Journalism -- which is true, but they miss the point. It was the built-in blind spots of the Objective rules and dogma that allowed Nixon to slither into the White House in the first place. View quote
Hunter S. Thompson
The end of the world-was the sky going to open up, would the angels pour down the vials of wrath on a shaking land, and would God appear to judge the sons of men? He listened for the noise of great galloping hoofs, but there was only the wind in the trees. That was the worst of it. The sky didn't care. The Earth went on turning through an endlessness of dark and silence, and what happened in the thin scum seething over its crust didn't matter. View quote
Poul Anderson