Soap Quotes

If you stand on a soapbox and trade rhetoric with a dictator you never win.

One thing you really have to watch as a writer is getting on a soapbox or pulpit about anything. You don't want to alienate readers.

I wonder how much it would take to buy a soap bubble, if there were only one in the world.

You smell like crap so I know you don't like soap.

Wash four distinct and separate times, using lots of lather each time from individual bars of soap.

I think cinema should provoke thoughts, sure, but using it as I soapbox I think is the wrong place.

I'm not sitting on a soapbox telling women what they should and shouldn't do, but I know what works for me.

Daytime soap operas, which I used to adore, have been declining in quality and importance for over a decade, and I gradually stopped monitoring them.

I live like a monk: with one toothbrush, one cake of soap, and a pot of cream.

I don't use no cologne, none of that. I just use cocoa butter and that's it. Everything I need is natural besides going to the shower and taking soap and shampoo and conditioner.

Advertisement is an absolute necessity of modern life, and if it can be made beautiful as well as obvious, so much the better for the makers of soap and the public who are likely to wash.

Now that we all agree contraception is a bad idea, let's take a harder look at electricity and soap.

I'm not terribly fond of soapboxes.

Soap and water and common sense are the best disinfectants.

For me the thing that signals a great story is what we might call its autonomy, the fact that it detaches itself from its author like a soap bubble blown from a clay pipe.

The idea hovered and shimmered delicately, like a soap bubble, and she dared not even look at it directly in case it burst. But she was familiar with the way of ideas, and she let it shimmer, looking away, thinking about something else.

I wash with my own soap-wear my own perfume...got to bed on my own sheets... have my own food products. I live on me.

I don't profess to be a healer, a minister, a priest. I feel as an entertainer I can do more good for the world than I would if I were a soapbox orator or a self-made politician.

Zen is like soap. First you wash with it, and then you wash off the soap.

There is no water and still less soap. We have no city, but lots of hope.

I am like a child who blows up a bubble of soap. At first the bubble is very small, but it is already spherical. Then the child blows the bubble up very softly, until he is afraid that it will burst.

The instruction of the foolish is a waste of knowledge; soap cannot wash charcoal white.

There’s no shame about any honest calling; don’t be afraid of soiling your hands, there’s plenty of soap to be had.

I've always liked what Thomas More said in Utopia, which is that in Utopia every person is allowed their own lifestyle and religion but no one is allowed to stand on a soapbox and tell others that theirs is right. I thought that was brilliant. Brilliant.

The truth isn't easily pinned to a page. In the bathtub of history the truth is harder to hold than the soap and much more difficult to find.