All successful revolutions are the kicking in of a rotten door.

- John Kenneth Galbraith

It's very important to go through periods where you sound just rotten and you know it, and you have to persevere or give up.

- Steve Lacy

The truth is, I wrote a novel when I was 23. It's hideously bad. Truly rotten.

- Sloane Crosley

It is really the angling in the media that I do not like. That is how media can be rotten.

- Rodrigo Duterte

I'm spoiled rotten, as my children would tell you.

- Patty Duke

Some fellow from the Third World kept hammering for prizes for a Communist film which was rotten.

- Patricia Highsmith

I've been spoiled rotten with the costumes I've worn.

- Natalie Dormer

I prefer to remake flops. Dirty Rotten Scoundrels was a remake of a flop, and The Quiet American is a remake of a flop.

- Michael Caine

I don't think that care homes are all rotten old places that ought to be shut down.

- Judi Dench

I wanted to be an abstract painter, but I was rotten at it.

- Jenny Holzer

I always say that bad women are fewer than men, but when you get one, they're fascinating because they're so rotten.

- Ann Rule

In life, people sometimes make rotten deals.

- Jeanne Calment

The first Van Halen album makes Johnny Rotten out to be what he really was and still is: a hairdresser.

- Henry Rollins

I was just a kid, but I was a rotten kid.

- Gary Burghoff

I never met Johnny Rotten, and I didn't want to meet Johnny Rotten.

- Eric Clapton

All poets' wives have rotten lives Their husbands look at them like knives.

- Delmore Schwartz

A rotten apple in the Guardian Angels stigmatizes us all over the world.

- Curtis Sliwa

If I'm in a rotten mood, I stay in and watch television.

- Cilla Black

I have been made redundant before and it is a terrible blow; redundant is a rotten word because it makes you think you are useless.

- Billy Connolly