(on a film set of a tenement) Goldwyn: Why is everything so dirty here? Director: Because it’s supposed to be a slum area. Goldwyn: Well, this slum cost a lot of money. It should look better than an ordinary slum.
Dirt Quotes
It isn’t difficult to make a mountain out of a molehill à just add a little dirt.
If you see a whole thing – it seems that it’s always beautiful. Planets, lives… But close up a world’s all dirt and rocks. And day to day, life’s a hard job, you get tired, you lose the pattern.
Gardeners have the best dirt.
Worst of all, it is women who usually have to do, usually alone, all the dirty work of the kitchen and household, work that is unimportant, hard, tiresome, and soul-destroying.
Fertile ground.
What shall we do with… the Jews?… set fire to their synagogues or schools and bury and cover with dirt whatever will not burn, so that no man will ever again see a stone or cinder of them.
Dirt cheap.
He had a mania for washing and disinfecting himself… For him the only danger came from the microbes that attacked the body. He had not studied the microbe of conscience which eats into the soul.
Filthy rich.