“Every time you work, you have to do it all over again, to rid yourself of this dross. I suppose for a person who is not an artist or not attempting art, it is not dross, because it is the common exchange of everyday life.”
Carl Andre
“Take away the dross from the silver, and there shall come forth a vessel for the finer.”
Bible
“It is alchemy in reverse: the golden rule has turned to dross in his hands”
Oliver Letwin
“It's like having a cobra in the nursery with your grandchildren. You get rid of the cobra or you won't have any grandchildren.”
Theodore Hesburgh
“If they worked out their issues, they would end up keeping their dog instead of getting rid of it.”
Jennifer Jordan
“Prudential has worked hard to get rid of its underperforming units and we're starting to see the benefit of that now. Prudential continues to gather steam.”
Colin Devine
“Almost immediately you worked to get rid of the lawyer that had sued you,”
Frank Riley