“The greatest grossness sometimes accompanies the greatest refinement, as a natural relief.”
William Hazlitt
“Love is an alliance of friendship and animalism; if the former predominates it is passion exalted and refined; if the latter, gross and sensual.”
Charles Caleb Colton
“If I cannot horrify, I'll go for the gross-out. I'm not proud.”
Stephen King
“It grossed something like 12 million dollars and started a cycle of so-called boy-meets-ghoul horror films.”
Boris Karloff
“I don't know who Peter Lorre is. Pathetic right? It shows you how completely gross and uncultured my generation is.”
Christina Ricci
“You cannot make gross sins look clear: To revenge is no valor, but to bear”
William Shakespeare
“Insomnia is a gross feeder. It will nourish itself on any kind of thinking, including thinking about not thinking.”
Clifton Fadiman