"It does not require money to be neat, clean and dignified."
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"The cup has to be left clean and empty for the divine liquor to be poured into it."
"If you properly clean a room, it gets dirtier before it gets cleaner."
"The key to success is to stay clean at all times."
"Clean out your ears, don't listen for what you already know."
"God pours His oil into clean vessels!"
"As much as I love crisp, clean whites, there's always a time for rich but balanced Chardonnays with oak, especially at Thanksgiving."
"Do you clean yourself before you take a bath?"
"The first thing is to be willing. You must become willing to feel the discomfort that's occurred and/or shown up. Some of it is taking ownership of your part in the situation, to clean it up and be willing to make amends."
"It all comes back to the basics. Serve customers the best-tasting food at a good value in a clean, comfortable restaurant, and theyll keep coming back."
"What better way to die? It's fast and clean and you go out in a blaze of glory!"
"I'm leaning towards making something for kids nine and under because I have kids now. I can clean it up and make it rated G."
"I'm a writer. I don't cook and I don't clean."
"It's just music. It's playing clean and looking for the pretty notes."
"There are times, young fellah, when every one of us must make a stand for human right and justice, or you never feel clean again."
"She used my toothbrush to clean the toilet."
"Anger is like fire. It burns all clean."
"What is a company that believes in good, clean family entertainment doing making R-rated pictures."
"My shoes are clean from walking in the rain."
"How do I cope with stress? I clean and organize."
"There is a place in you that you must keep inviolate, a place that you must keep clean. A place where you say to any intruder, "Back up, don't you know I'm a child of God."