The thing that makes 'Dirty Jobs' different is that it's one of the few shows that portrays work in a way that doesn't highlight the drudgery. Instead, it highlights the humor.
If you touch pitch you will get dirty.
Even a tin knocker will shine on a dirty floor.
Don't dirty the place where you have eaten.
The lazy ox drinks dirty water.
Life would be simpler if only we were all unicorns.
Tell the truth, or someone will tell it for you.
One muddy buffalo makes the whole herd dirty.
Joseph T. Wladislaw: Killin' generals could get to be a habit with me.
Major John Reisman: Boy, do I love that Franko.
Igor: Sed-a... Inga: Sed-a... Igor: Dirty word! He said a dirty word!
Never point out the mistakes of another with a dirty finger.
Love him,’ said Jacques, with vehemence, ‘love him and let him love you. Do you think anything else under heaven really matters? And how long, at the best, can it last, since you are both men and still have everywhere to go? Only five minutes, I ...
Paul Varjak: They're not the kind of stories you can really tell. Holly Golightly: Too dirty? Paul Varjak: Yeah, I suppose they're dirty, too, but only incidentally. Mainly they're angry, sensitive, intensely felt, and that dirtiest of all dirty word...
I died for a short while the first time we met
To satiate is a dirty thing, she’s mine, a possession, equally dirty and never satiates.
Trying to educate the dumb with a dumb teacher is nothing but washing the dirty clothes in a dirty water!
Pinkley: [impersonating a general] Very pretty, Colonel, Very pretty, But, can they fight?
My hands will get dirty holding your rose-like heart, because love is like gardening—it’s earthy and takes work to keep it alive.
If it is wrong for you to take money from someone else who earned it, to take their money by force for your own needs, then it is certainly just as wrong for you to demand that the government step forward and do this dirty work for you.
I still have to say that I did 'Dirty Pretty Things' 11 years ago. That was a very sudden shift in my life and my relationship to my work, and it didn't feel it was impossible to make a film like that.