Rubber quotes
46 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
"The really great thing about my shop is that there's not one dead animal in it. ... Manolo's got a load of fabric shoes as well! We use plastic, fabric, rubber- anything but leather. I almost feel like I've been put here to show everyone that it's unnecessary."
"One is never alone with a rubber duck."
"I've known Nicholas Parsons for a fairly long time and his geniune pleasures are in rubber tubes, metal clips"
"Isn't it god's own image? tramping his thirty miles a day after partridges, or a little rubber ball? wouldn't you like to be like that, well off, and quite the thing?"
"Girls countin on me to be there like missin rubbers."
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"The Ocaina and many of the other indigenous peoples of the Amazon were nearly wiped out during the rubber boom in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Outsiders came into the jungle, enslaved the tribes to harvest the rubber and killed those that resisted."
"I watched all the Academy screeners and I wanted to slit my wrists. Whether they are good or not good, I don't know why you make Foxcatcher? I don't know why you do it. What is it giving anybody except to have Steve Carell put on a rubber nose?"
"Hey you! Don't be silly! Put a rubber on your willie!"
"I'm not a rubber stamp, and people know that. If you can convince me of the merits, you will have my vote every time."