Top 185 Trash Quotes

Even in practice, me and Kobe get into it every day. I do my best to challenge him. He’s still going to be Kobe, talking trash.

It’s not my style to talk trash to my opponents.

I live in Chandigarh and people have become more conscious there. Especially the younger generation, they are very aware and proactive. People take pain to stop and throw trash in dustbins.

I don’t have the runs on the board to trash talk anyone in the boxing sense. I’ve got to do it the hard way and earn that respect.

I can’t throw anything away. Anything. I’m going to end up like one of those old weirdos who lives in a network of tunnels burrowed through trash – yet I do not fear this.

Marriage is not just spiritual communion, it is also remembering to take out the trash.

I’m a New Yorker, I say what’s on my mind, because not being that way, what’s the point of that? People may think this is hype, but you look back before at my other fights and you see that I don’t talk trash.

To play safe, I prefer to accept only one type of power: the power of art over trash, the triumph of magic over the brute.

I have found little that is ‘good’ about human beings on the whole. In my experience most of them are trash, no matter whether they publicly subscribe to this or that ethical doctrine or to none at all. That is something that you cannot say aloud, or perhaps even think.

When I was about to be famous, I feared it on a few levels. I feared it because I didn’t want people to lump me in with those people who’d do anything to be famous. I didn’t like the word ‘celebrity.’ I feared intrusion, you know? Make me famous, and suddenly you can go through my trash bins.

I’m blue collar, which means white trash with a job. But it also means people who take pride in what they do.

I don’t like to talk trash. I’m a cool girl.

Some trash is recycled, some is thrown away, some ends up where it shouldn’t end up.

There’s not that many tough guys that really talk trash in the NBA.

Wrestling background, you never talk trash.

When I was 22, I wasn’t too proud to do anything. I was taking out trash, buying stinky vintage clothes, and pulling gross Kleenex out of the pockets.

I’m never going to listen to someone trash my wife.

You need the trash talk, and I’m an entertainer. I don’t care if I look positive or not.

I want to play trailer trash; I swear to God.

Men scream and go crazy in the gym. I’m a silent workout partner, but when my adrenaline gets up, I talk trash.

It’s amazing to me how people throw stuff on the ground right next to a trash can. That drives me crazy.

I literally cringe every time I see someone trying to trash talk. Some people just don’t have it and they try, and I find that funny.

I’ve burned the trash a few times and it got away from me. I’ve caught the yard on fire. I’ve burnt up some acreage and had to call the fire department a couple of times.

The new trend in MMA is to talk trash and curse to get a fight, but I’ll never change who I am.

Trash talk is dangerous, especially when it comes from hearsay.

People who don’t like me talk about it as though I’m trash because I have tattoos. I find that insane because it’s 2008, not the 1950s. Tattoos aren’t limited to sailors. It’s a form of art I find beautiful. I love it.

Yeah, I probably talk a little bit of trash.

I feel like every outfit I have ever planned ahead is trash.

I’d stand on the side of the road when I was just a little girl singing on trash cans. People would roll down their windows saying, ‘Isn’t she cute’. I had a vivid imagination. I always pretended it was some big stage.

I didn’t have any money. I used to try to take out people’s trash and sweep the floor to make ends meet.

Be responsible for what you do. Don’t throw trash on the highway, take care of animals, if you see someone in need you help them. That’s what I want people to concentrate on instead of just grabbing everything you possibly can for yourself, which is how we’re taught in this country.

My wife is a terrific Southern cook. My favorite of all the great things she cooks is ‘trash potatoes.’ That’s mashed potatoes with sour cream, bacon, cheddar cheese, and horseradish. It’s a total gut bomb.

I try to focus moment to moment on being an aware, responsible, contributive member of society. You see trash on the ground, pick it up!

I’m never going to take the position to trash something that I was a part of, and the memories that I have, the wins, the championships, the titles.

You can call someone a lousy writer. You can say you hate their book. You can even call a person ‘white trash’ but you can’t go on television and slander a person’s career. It’s illegal, even on reality shows.

On my 50th birthday in 2005, my discount-wielding AARP card came in the mail. I hurled it in the trash, put on something fabulous, and had a decadent meal. Just the thought of putting it in my wallet felt like a concession.

The picture has made its million back in four months; I have been overwhelmed by letters, hundreds of them, literally, begging me in my next production not to swing over the shallow trash of mother love, father love, sister love, brother love.

President Trump will release America’s pent-up energy potential, get rid of foreign oil, trash punitive regulations, create millions of jobs, and develop our most strategic geopolitical weapon: crude oil.

Every other day I read a book. It takes me two days to finish a book. I like reading because if I’m not doing anything, then I read. If my mom tells me to go take out the trash, I’ll go take out the trash, and come back and start reading again.

My rock bottom was somewhere in South Florida. I hadn’t eaten for a while; I was super hungry. I remember being by a trash can and seeing someone throw food away. I thought about going over there, opening it up, and eating it.

When people talk trash about me and doubt me, I just use it as motivation.

Mixed martial arts – there’s just been a lot of trash talking and things like that. People, I feel like, aren’t really being true to themselves or being honest. I don’t know, maybe that’s what they feel they need to do to entertain things.

I want the whole world to watch me fight. But you know if people are just tuning in to hear me trash talk are not fight fans.

I think you kind of hope for people to gush over movies, but I think the opposite way is great sometimes, too. I’d rather have a movie that you’re angry about and that you’re talking about the next day, than something you forget about when the popcorn goes into the trash.

I watch a lot of YouTube makeup tutorials. I also watch a lot of channels where all they do is eat inhumanly huge amounts of food. I’m trash, basically, is what I’m saying.

I really want to do something in Europe. With a small movie, it can be an interesting challenge. But I have to get the right project. I don’t think it’s so important to go to Hollywood. All that trash that comes out of there! I don’t want to do that.

I’d stand on the side of the road when I was just a little girl singing on trash cans.

One man’s trash is another man’s treasure, and the by-product from one food can be perfect for making another.

Trash has given us an appetite for art.

I love when people talk trash.

Every time I work with real Southern actors… we immediately go into white trash, and we just get along really well within one night, you know.

Oracle, for example, has even hired people to dumpster dive for information about its competitor, Microsoft. It’s not even illegal, because trash isn’t covered by data secrecy laws.

The Environmental Control and Life Support System (ECLSS), which controls the living environment on shuttles and on the International Space Station, doesn’t have the luxury of disposal: discharging trash into space has long been judged a bad idea.

DC is smart and he’s a big inspiration for me. Thirty-nine years old and two belts. I can’t really trash the guy and I can’t really have beef with him.

If I play against you the first time – or it doesn’t even have to be the first time – and you want to be all physical and just talk, or talking trash or whatever, it just gets me going.

I don’t want to talk trash about somebody: I want to prove it inside the cage.

I always grew up watching things transform, and a lot of that was what we would call trash.

When I was talking a lot of trash, a lot of the guys knew that when I started getting serious was when I started getting a little bit quieter. If I started locking up somebody, then I’d start talking even more and I’d talk more aggressive. But once I stopped, they knew I was really serious.

My mother used to laugh that if they asked me to clean up my room, I would spend so much time reading every tiny bit of paper, a receipt or whatever, instead of throwing it in the trash.

I always tell people, ‘I have more respect for somebody with no money and class than somebody who is trash and makes $1 billion.’

I’d just much rather see an ugly person take the trash out than see somebody really pretty taking the trash out.

Of course, we’re going to talk trash or whatever. Both teams just want to win the game.

Prolonged, indiscriminate reviewing of books is a quite exceptionally thankless, irritating and exhausting job. It not only involves praising trash but constantly inventing reactions towards books about which one has no spontaneous feeling whatever.

There are people that said I will not be as good as my father, that I am trash, and asked why I am playing for the U.S.A. You know, that is just pushing me to be the star that my country has been looking for.

At the time, there was a great disagreement over ‘The Wild and the Innocent,’ and I was asked to record the entire album over again with studio musicians. And I said I wouldn’t do it, and they basically said, ‘Well hey, look, it’s going to go in the trash can.’ That’s the record business, you know.

I don’t think you should go around talking trash about people because I think that’s how you get your hat handed to you.

I sometimes read about authors who say they require a perfectly silent room maintained at precisely 68 degrees, with trash bags taped over the windows and a white-noise machine in the corner to write, and I think, ‘Who are these people, and do any of them have kids?’

Conservatives are routinely pilloried on television. A&E likely greenlit ‘Duck Dynasty’ in the first place because executives believed Americans would laugh at the redneck antics of the self-described ‘white trash’ family.

Hardcore wrestling like CZW is just nonsense. There’s no story there. You’ve got guys jumping off of houses onto barb wired tables, and that’s it. They don’t know how to work. CZW is trash.

Louis Armstrong, who learned to be in exquisite dress, came from the bottom, and he’s not a trash can.

One of my books is a hallucinogen, an aphrodisiac, a mood elevator, an intellectual garage door opener, and a metaphysical trash compactor. They’ll do everything except rotate your tires.

I remember being in India one time where I saw people who were struggling to find food at the bottom of a trash can, and then I walked into my hotel and saw people arguing over how the quality of food at the buffet wasn’t good enough.

The deployment of geolocating tags attached to ordinary garbage could paint a surprising picture of the waste management system, as trash is shipped throughout the country in a maze-like disposal process – as we saw in Seattle with our own Trash Track project.

In the Children’s Zoo, Enrichment meant presenting the goats with a trash can smeared with peanut butter or dangling keys at the end of a broomstick in front of the cow. The goats would knock their heads around the inside of the can and emerge giddy, peanut butter drunk.

Americans call them hillbillies, rednecks, or white trash. I call them neighbors, friends, and family.

As soon as I check into a hotel, I get butt naked and I watch super trash TV like ‘Storage Wars’ and ‘The Bachelor.’

I have my cards read every time I pass a tarot-reader booth. I would be so embarrassed to have one of those 900 numbers appear on my phone bill, because I don’t know how I would explain it to my business manager. It would almost be like saying, ‘Okay, I’m white trash.’

I started working when I was 13, picking up trash, bagging ice.

Growing up, when I’d throw out the trash, I’d toss it and dart because all the cats would come running. That’s why I still don’t like cats.

When you get into a car, and there’s trash, or it’s dirty, or one of the hubcaps is off, you’re like, ‘Come on, dude.’ Every woman likes the confidence and self-respect that says, ‘I get oil changes. I look after my vehicle.’ That’s what I recommend: Act like you don’t care, but take care of your body.

I try to get in people’s heads. My job is to get the ball, so if I’m talking trash to an O-lineman or quarterback or receiver, and they start thinking about me, that’s good, because they aren’t thinking about the game anymore.

I used to throw stuff out of the window and trash hotel rooms – and superglue all the drawers shut and superglue the toilet seat down and superglue the phone to the nightstand – and all kinds of stuff. I had a chain saw for a while. I didn’t really use it but once or twice.

Sometimes when you get older, you need to tone down the trash talking, and sometimes you need younger fighters to bring it out of you.

I know if someone talked trash to me, I’d want to kick his butt.

My family wasn’t involved in the college. They were more of just your ‘white trash’ kind of family. And so I have that kind of background, but I always kind of aspired to be something else, and I made a lot of different friends over the years that were passing through.

Trash talk can get confused with fight talk.

Fighters now, they think you have to trash talk to be marketable. Yet so much of what they’re saying, it bores me.

I can’t stand having a messy purse, and it makes me anxious to watch other people dig through their messy purses (especially if it’s an expensive designer bag! Don’t treat your Chanel like a trash can).

A lot of my fans want easily digestible music, which I’m not really prepared to give anyone, ever. That’s just trash. That’s boring.

I could never say Rza’s trash. But he didn’t come with the right formula on ‘8 Diagrams.’ I think ‘Cuban Linx 2’ will have the Clan back where they need to be, but then it’s up for the Clan to be back where they need to be, too. ‘Cos it ain’t just the album, you know what I mean? It’s everything.

When you have all these traces of trash moving around, you can ask yourself how can we make the system more efficient. Then we can make better decisions. And perhaps we will not throw away the plastic bottles that go every day to the dump.

Me and Kobe are always going to talk trash and get into it. But when he talks trash to everybody else, some people tend to shy away.

When I got interested in football, nobody was cheering for Kansas City. Kansas City was trash. I said, ‘That’s my team.’ Then what happens? We get Joe Montana and Marcus Allen.

I worked with these liberal elites for 28 years at CBS News, and they were always throwing around the term ‘white trash,’ by which they meant poor southerners who didn’t go to Harvard. I’m not sure why that makes them trash.

Americans trash the planet not because we’re evil, but because the industrial systems we’ve devised leave no other choice. Our ranch houses and high-rises, factories and farms, freeways and power plants were conceived before we had a clue how the planet works.

I loved the game. I loved it from the start. I was always with a basketball. I’d even dribble a basketball when I’d throw out the trash – and I got so that I could do it without spilling the trash.

If I am going to trash others for their dumb predictions, I must at least hold myself to the same sort of accountability.

There’s nothing like white trash at the White House.

Everyone thinks of me as some weird swamp trash pro wrestler, and that’s okay – think what you want – but I’m an intelligent person, and I have my own views on the world.

Good movies are difficult to make, and good trash is even harder to make.

Some guys play so straight, and that may be their thing; like, a lot of guys are good playing like that. I can’t play like that. I have to flair out. I have to yell. I gotta scream. I gotta talk trash – that’s how I get myself going.

My kids, they’re like nine or ten years old right now so you give ’em responsibilities just to keep them up on things. It ain’t just all about getting on the skateboard or putting your Heelys on, and swimming in the pool all the time. You gotta do stuff like wash dishes, take the trash out, feed the dog.

Honestly, I don’t like trash talk, because we gonna fight anyways, right? We don’t need to trash talk.

My only writing ritual is to shave my head bald between writing the first and second drafts of a book. If I can throw away all my hair, then I have the freedom to trash any part of the book on the next rewrite.

I use to live on this street when I was a kid where there was an old person retirement home, and all of the old people would listen to that band Herman’s Hermits, and they would wear white nursing shoes. And they would throw away stacks of VHS tapes, and I would go through the trash and take them.

Movies are so rarely great art that if we cannot appreciate great trash we have very little reason to be interested in them.

I think everyone knows that I keep myself to myself and I don’t get involved in trash talk or anything else.

I pick up other people’s trash. I’m sort of obsessed.

I love my play ‘The Trials and Tribulations Of A Trailer Trash Housewife’ because I get these letters from all of these women who literally have left their spouses who were abusing them. You know, I’m just breaking up marriages right and left. But, that need to be broken up.

If I had a bad performance in a particular leotard, I threw it in the trash.

Hire me for the next picture. I don’t have to just play down-and-out trailer trash and mean, old, wicked, old nuns. I could play a princess or a queen. That’s all I wanted to do. Because campaigning does go on. It’s a part of selling the film.

It’s really easy to be grounded again when you get back home, and you sing in front of 20,000 people a night, and your wife hands you the kids and tells you it’s your turn to be on diaper duty and take out the trash. So it’s easy to keep things in perspective when things like that happen.

Undeniably the American art form, too. And yet more and more, we see films made that diminish the American experience and example. And sometimes trash it completely.

I definitely can shoot. I definitely like to talk trash, too.

I talk the truth. I don’t trash talk, I just talk the truth.

My dad was just a little trailer trash white dude that worked his tail off, didn’t have a dad. He started working at 14, didn’t get to play sports. He dedicated his life to his kids to let us live our dreams.

I’m enough of a southeast Texas boy – there’s enough white trash in my blood that when somebody gives me money to make a record, I feel like I have to please them instead of myself.

I play football. It’s about winning games. It’s not about who can talk trash the most.

Fragmentation is a big part of the problem. You have a city where trash is taken away from the curb every week, and you don’t see it any more, and you don’t have any sense of where water comes from. So there’s no sense of responsibility and accountability and there’s also no sense of empowerment for our actions.

I feel a lot of guilt about the freedom that being an artist provides. I ask myself, ‘Why am I not the guy emptying the trash, why am I the guy who is watching the guy empty the trash?’

If I forgot to put something on, and I have to wear a trash bag, I’m just like, ‘I’m gonna rock a trash bag today.’

We need to understand that in the end, if we’re going to make a positive difference in the future, we can’t have election cycles where one side, the middle and the right side, they talk trash.

You guys got big uglies, fuumm-bull, and ‘Whoa, Nellie.’ What I got was, ‘Lindsey, why are the trash cans still out front?’ ‘This homework needs more work,’ and the inevitable was, ‘How fast were you really going?’

I don’t talk trash often, but when I do, I go for the jugular.

How we feel about ourselves as we read the newspaper, set the table, wash the dishes, recycle the trash and wash our clothes… is essential to our overall happiness and well-being.

With MJ and Kobe, what you get is you get people who is talking trash to you and backing it up.

For research, I like to go to the location of the places in the novels. The first thing that I do is involve my senses: I notice the smells; I open the trash cans and look at what people have thrown away.

As a past attorney general I consider a WTO Brexit to be a disaster for us as, leaving aside the economic damage it will cause, it would trash our reputation for observing our international obligations – as it must lead to our breaching the Good Friday Agreement with Ireland on the Irish border.

Some kids would deliberately knock shoulders with me while passing by. Students from other classes would then put trash all over my seat, and the kids in my class would try to clean it up for me.

I would much rather have watched Jill Clayburgh in ‘An Unmarried Woman’ than ‘Star Wars.’ Even though I saw that movie when I was 11, I related emotionally to being left and thrown in a trash can on the side of the road. Her damage – I got it. I didn’t understand Han Solo at all.

As bad as some movies can be, good movies are also possible, sometimes through the very heinous corporations we love to trash.

If this acting thing doesn’t work, I’d just put in my resume for NBA.com. I’m a really huge basketball fan… I’ll talk all sorts of trash.

Number one I think we should impose a fee or a tax on the transportation of trash per mile.

It was a good 15 or 20 years before anyone at Rand would be in the same room with me. They didn’t want the question raised, ‘What’s your relationship with Daniel Ellsberg?’ And not one of them wrote me a letter because they didn’t want a letter of theirs to show up in my trash – which the FBI had been going through.

Kim Kardashian is trash.

I really want to do everything I can to try to win a game or win on a play. You get fiery; you get chippy out there, but a lot of respect, I never have anybody, like, talk trash in my career in the league, or I don’t talk trash. I think guys respect the fact that I’m coming.

It doesn’t matter if that felony happened three weeks ago or thirty-five years ago – for the rest of your life, you’ve got to check that box, knowing full well the odds are sky-high your application is going straight to the trash.

I loved playing with friends and talking trash over ‘FIFA’ and ‘Mario Kart.’ Then, in the early stages of my professional career, I got into ‘Assassin’s Creed’ and ‘The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess.’

My rookie year, we used to play all the time, literally play ‘Call of Duty’ all the time, because it was like all of the younger guys on the team would get into the communication with the headsets and talking trash.

Rivers are the arteries that carry the trash from land to sea.

I don’t like when people talk trash and then they get the W after and they feel like they did something. I don’t like that feeling.

I know a man who doesn’t pay to have his trash taken out. How does he get rid of his trash? He gift wraps it, and puts in into an unlocked car.

When you get a bad review, you hate the writer. It’s very painful; whoever says the opposite lies. It’s humiliating. Sometimes it comes from an honest place, but most times, it comes from a desire to trash someone.

I’ve never believed that pop music is escapist trash. There’s always a darkness in it, even amidst great pop music.

Some stuff I don’t even put out. I’ll just be home, happy, creating something for myself, and then ball it up and throw it in the trash. It’s less about trying to prove something or get on somebody’s list or make a fan happy or make a hater mad or convert a non-believer. That’s not the case for me anymore.

I trash talk all the time.

When you have something special, it’s like everybody picks apart words. They’ll pick apart a moment in a picture and take something that’s special and trash it.

My senior project was about solid-waste management. They nicknamed me ‘Trash Queen’.

Getting in my head and talking trash, that’s not going to work.

I really like iZotope Trash, which is a great plug-in for distortion, as is Ohmicide, which I love. It’s an absolutely crazy multiband distortion, compression, EQ and filter, which pretty much lets you do anything.

Public posturing notwithstanding, when trash becomes a hit no filmmaker worth his salt takes it seriously.

I love golf. But do you know how I got good at golf? Because of Charles Barkley. I was playing with Charles, Michael Jordan and Roy Green, and Charles was talking so much trash. On every shot, he was talking trash. So I left the tournament, and I went and practiced for a year and half.

I just play the game. I’m used to trash talking.

I watch people throw aluminum cans in the trash, and I think of all the stories I’ve heard about the over-mining of aluminum, the erosion that happens, and the trees that fall down.

If you believe in democracy, than you can’t trash it by being cynical about the people who do democracy: the politicians.

We are not special. We are not crap or trash, either. We just are. We just are, and what happens just happens.

This new movie, ‘Full Moon in Blue Water,’ I loved the idea of working with Gene Hackman, who is a great actor, but when I read the script, I threw it right into the trash can, because I didn’t like this woman. She was just a doormat.

My life is, in a sense, trash. My life is only that of which the residue is my writing.

Back in the old days, guys used to wreck hotel rooms and trash rental cars and all that dumb stuff. When I came into wrestling, they were like, ‘We’re out of cars. You’re one of those wrestlers. No, we’re not renting a car to you.’ It was like that. We had to re-create, re-establish the trust.

You earn the respect of your peers that you play against, and they don’t trash talk you.

It’s part of the game, there’s a lot of trash talking going on. It’s all part of it, they try to get you off your game.

I’m not perfect. Show me somebody that hasn’t talked trash about somebody and put it on Facebook.

I don’t like the trash talking too much. When my opponents say something, for sure I respond, I say something, too. I don’t start the trash talk.

Some people think all I did was trash talk. But ask my teammates, coaches – they saw how hard I worked, how hard I prepared.

It seems like such a terrible shame that innocent civilians have to get hurt in wars, otherwise combat would be such a wonderfully healthy way to rid the human race of unneeded trash.

There are a lot of people who helped make Queen Latifah who she is today. I don’t forget, but a lot of people do and get big heads. My mom will make me walk the dogs or take out the trash when I go home. I’m not allowed to get a big head; I’ve still got to do the simple things in life.

Benjamin Franklin said there were only two things certain in life: death and taxes. But I’d like to add a third certainty: trash. And while some in this room might want to discuss reducing taxes, I want to talk about reducing trash.

I’m not one to trash talk my opponents. If the talk is on, then let’s go, I’ll say the truth – nothing more or less. But it doesn’t affect me in my competition.

As a kid, I went by Tray. In college, they called me Hitch. And Trash. And Park. All the usuals.

I have a cycle that is not particularly cool, but it’s a cycle: trash myself to reward myself.

I know that some of the characters I played were trash. But then, I chose to take up those roles, as I enjoyed doing them.

I collect items like Elvis Presley clock radios and ’50s memorabilia. It inspires a lot of my imagery. I like tasteful trash.

Drag is about whatever persona you put on to do a particular task. I could pick up trash in the morning and throw on my navy blue jumpsuit, and that would be that gig!

You can’t always expect us to trash our opponents.

I keep all my trash talk to basketball. I don’t ever go after anybody.

Just because you have a piece of trash and you throw it away and it gets hauled away, it doesn’t mean that it’s not affecting someone else.

And honestly, I’m not being cocky, I’m not talking trash, but anybody who beat me would have to get lucky. Nobody is just going to out-technique me.

I was poor white trash, no glitter, no glamour, but I’m not ashamed of anything.

When I was younger, I played a lot of upper-class English girls. Then I came to America, and everyone was like, ‘She’s very believable as trailer trash.’

I grew up in a little town in Arkansas called Clarksville and it was a weird existence, you know? I grew up white trash; we had holes in our walls.

Few rappers realize the genre sprang from West African griots through Delta slave songs to jazz poetry and the comedic trash talk of ‘the dozens.’

Trash talking doesn’t work on me.

I am obsessed with trash TV. I watch all reality shows. I watch all the ‘Housewives.’ I am a huge fan of ‘New Jersey.’

Having a sold-out show takes a lot of the pressure off because I know that it’s going to be a room full of people who are excited to be there. The worst part – or the part that I’m adjusting to – is the actual act of traveling. The hotels are pretty trash.

You don’t want to trash what you’ve done; that’s your history.