Scoundrels Quotes

A minority group has "arrived" only when it has the right to produce some fools and scoundrels without the entire group paying for it.

Even the best intentioned of great men need a few scoundrels around them; there are some things you cannot ask an honest ma to do.

Truth made you a traitor as it often does in a time of scoundrels.

In revolutions authority remains with the greatest scoundrels.

No matter that patriotism is too often the refuge of scoundrels. Dissent, rebellion, and all-around hell-raising remain the true duty of patriots.

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

Historically, the claim of consensus has been the first refuge of scoundrels; it is a way to avoid debate by claiming that the matter is already settled.

Religion is all-too-often a refuge for scoundrels.

'Dirty Rotten Scoundrels' is a good one because it not only turned out, I think, to be a really funny movie but it was also a delight to shoot. We were in the South of France, working with Glenne Headly and Michael Caine and Frank Oz the director - who were just fun.