“Men even contract the dirty, filthy habit of chewing tobacco, and when the habit gets a good hold upon them they are never satisfied except when they have a wad of the stuff in their mouth. So with drinking. It is largely a habit.” MenStuffHabitMouthsDrinkingSatisfiedDirtyContractsTobaccoFilthyChewingChewing Tobacco Author:Thomas Jordan Jarvis
“Quoting, like smoking, ... is a dirty habit to which I am devoted. But then ... I am a professor of English literature; it is an occupational hazard.” LiteratureHabitDirtySmokingProfessorsDevotedQuotationsHazardsEnglish LiteratureQuotingOccupational Hazards Author:Carolyn Heilbrun
“Quoting, like smoking, is a dirty habit to which I am devoted.” HabitDirtySmokingMarijuanaDevotedNaughtyQuoting Author:Carolyn Heilbrun
“Reading Don Quixote can be compared to an indefinite visit from your most impossible senior relative, with all his pranks, dirty habits, unstoppable reminiscences, and terrible cronies. When the experience is over, and the old boy checks out at last (on page 846 - the prose wedged tight, with no breaks for dialogue), you will shed tears all right; not tears of relief or regret but tears of pride. You made it, despite all that 'Don Quixote' could do.” MadeLastsReadingBoysBreakImpossibleTearsRegretPrideHabitTerriblePagesChecksDialogueDespiteMade ItDirtyProseReliefRelativeShedSeniorUnstoppablePranksCronies Author:Miguel de Cervantes
“When a defiled man is born again, his habits are changed, his thoughts cleansed, his attitudes regenerated and elevated, his activities put in total order, and everything about him that was dirty, degenerate or reprobate is washed and made clean.” MenMadeOrderBornAttitudeChangedHabitActivityCleanDirtyBorn AgainDegenerates Author:Spencer W. Kimball