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25 Hygiene Quotes

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Short hygiene quotes

  1. Civilization is the distance man has placed between himself and his excreta.

    Brian AldissBrian Aldiss quote #56
  2. Don't kiss a man who hasn't shaved.

    Kevin KlineKevin Kline quote #3
  3. Life is like underwear, should be changed twice a day.

    Ray BradburyRay Bradbury quote #21
  4. Perfume; Any smell that is used to drown a worse one

    Elbert HubbardElbert Hubbard quote #19
  5. Chefs! Stop.. staring at my hair net!

    Alton BrownAlton Brown quote #155
  6. Your mouthwash ain't makin it!

    Clint EastwoodClint Eastwood quote #6
  7. 'Your nose hair... which is grey... is in my eye'

    Dylan MoranDylan Moran quote #28
  8. 'I have a wash more now than I used to y'know... I have a shower everynight.'

    Fred DibnahFred Dibnah quote #10

More hygiene quotes

  1. Roughly speaking, the more one pays for food, the more sweat and spittle one is obliged to eat with it. ... Dirtiness is inherent in hotels and restaurants, because sound food is sacrificed to punctuality and smartness... The only food at the Hotel X which was ever prepared cleanly was the staff's.

    George OrwellGeorge Orwell quote #55
  2. '...your underwear is clean in case you should be hit by a taxicab and have to be undressed by strangers.'

    John CheeverJohn Cheever quote #1
  3. Boycott shampoo! Demand the REAL poo!

    Steven WrightSteven Wright quote #12
  4. Water! Of all liquids on Earth, the only one chosen for scrubbin' and flushin'. The liquid they rinse baby's nappies in, the fluid that floods the gutters o' this cloud-squeezer town; a single drop o' water discolors a glass of Irish, and you, false friend, are wantin' me to pour this abrasive substance into me defenseless body!

    Tom RobbinsTom Robbins quote #69
  5. I don't drink water. Fish poop in it.

    W. C. FieldsW. C. Fields quote #21
  6. She quarreled with the nanny and accused her of brushing Misha's teeth sideways rather than up and down.

    Woody AllenWoody Allen quote #102
  7. A gross but deflated old man, of cringing manners, inarticulate in speech and with the hygiene habits of a pig, and could not conceive how a man so utterly devoid of self respect could ever have been selected as a personal physician by anyone who had even a limited possibility of choice.

    Theodor MorellTheodor Morell quote #6
  8. Leonard Washington : [tells to Ashy Larry] What you need is some chapstick and a set of trousers

    Dave ChappelleDave Chappelle quote #80
  9. I was walking through the park... plucking out nose hairs. Oh, those sleeping winos HATE that.

    Emo PhilipsEmo Philips quote #30
  10. Throwing salt over the shoulder is likely to give the impression that the man who throws the salt has dandruff.

    Groucho MarxGroucho Marx quote #138
  11. Jack: Yeah, then we ran out of water. For three weeks we couldn't even take a bath.

    Jack BennyJack Benny quote #75
  12. Let it be observed, that slovenliness is no part of religion; that neither this, nor any text of Scripture, condemns neatness of apparel. Certainly this is a duty, not a sin. Cleanliness is indeed next to godliness.

    John WesleyJohn Wesley quote #16
  13. When you take a bath, you are civilized, when you don't take a bath, you are cultured.

    Lin YutangLin Yutang quote #22
  14. Water, air, and cleanness are the chief articles in my pharmacy.

    Napoleon BonaparteNapoleon Bonaparte quote #195
  15. Jeeves lugged my purple socks out of the drawer as if he were a vegetarian fishing a caterpillar out of his salad.

    P. G. WodehouseP. G. Wodehouse quote #28
  16. Sex should be friendly. Otherwise stick to mechanical toys; it's more sanitary.

    Robert A. HeinleinRobert A. Heinlein quote #123
  17. Soap and water and common sense are the best disinfectants.

    William OslerWilliam Osler quote #15