Quotes of Junk - somelinesforyou

“ If you're going to make rubbish, be the best rubbish in it. ”

- Richard Burton

“ I don't eat junk foods, and I don't think junk thoughts. ”

- Peace Pilgrim

“ Feverishly we cleared away the remaining last scraps of rubbish on the floor of the passage before the doorway, until we had only the clean sealed doorway before us. ”

- Howard Carter

“ To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk. ”

- Thomas A. Edison

“ If you're going to make every game a matter of life or death, you're going to have a lot of problems. For one thing, you'll be dead a lot. ”

- Dean Smith

“ A society that thinks the choice between ways of living is just a choice between equally eligible lifestyles turns universities into academic cafeterias offering junk food for the mind. ”

- George Will

“ The essence of a general's job is to assist in developing a clear sense of purpose to keep the junk from getting in the way of important things. ”

- Walter F. Ulmer

“ I'm going to try to stay buff as long as I can, but it takes a lot of discipline and staying away from your favorite junk food! ”

- Tobey Maguire

“ Junk is the ideal product… the ultimate merchandise. No sales talk necessary. The client will crawl through a sewer and beg to buy. ”

- William S. Burroughs

“ Junk is something you keep for years and then throw out two weeks before you need it. ”

- Unknown

“ I have tried — not always successful — to remember this lesson: Even people I dislike have a piece of God. My task is to move the junk out of the way so that I can find it. ”

- Robert P. O’Brien

“ My ideal relaxation is working on upholstry. I spend hours in junk shops buying furniture. I do all the upholstery work myself, and it's like therapy. ”

- Pamela Anderson

“ Junk is the ultimate merchandise. The junk merchant does not sell his product to the consumer, he sells the consumer to the product. He does not improve and simplify his merchandise, he degrades and simplifies the client. ”

- William S. Burroughs

“ Rock 'n Roll is a combination of good ideas dried up by fads, terrible junk, hideous failings in taste and judgment, gullibility and manipulation, moments of unbelievable clarity and invention, pleasure, fun, vulgarity, excess, novelty and utter enervation. ”

- Greil Marcus

“ Rock 'n' Roll is a combination of good ideas dried up by fads, terrible junk, hideous failings in taste and judgment, gullibility and manipulation, moments of unbelievable clarity and invention, pleasure, fun, vulgarity, excess, novelty and utter enervation. ”

- Greil Marcus
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