Well, what I try to do is throw as much mud on the wall as I possibly can and just see what sticks, what shines as quirky or more interesting that the others, and I try to cling onto that one, somehow join a link from there to there. – Guy Ritchie
‘Shotgun Stories’ and ‘Take Shelter’… I was willing to make those with no money and no time. With ‘Mud,’ I just wanted to protect it until I could have the resources. It’s a real tricky movie. – Jeff Nichols
This has always been the way of presidential politics. The president rises above the fray while his surrogates go on the attack. They throw the spears and fling the mud; he sits upon the throne. – John Podhoretz
My first acting gig was a skit for Jay Leno on ‘The Tonight Show.’ It was this Barbie commercial where I got to pour mud all over Barbie dolls and watch the heads pop off. It was so exciting, a lot of fun. – Brie Larson
For my part, I hold it equally impossible for a small shellfish to be produced without generation as for a whale to have its origin from the mud. – Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
The wussiest thing a guy can do is drive a clean truck. Dents, scratches and mud – that’s manly. – Blake Shelton
There is an eagle in me that wants to soar, and there is a hippopotamus in me that wants to wallow in the mud. – Carl Sandburg
The human soul is heavy, clumsy, held in the mud of the flesh. Its perceptions are still coarse and brutish. It can divine nothing clearly, nothing with certainty. – Nikos Kazantzakis
Some of the stuff in Season 3 on ‘Game of Thrones’ – the amount of mud I had to eat, not intentionally but by accident – was pretty tough. – Nikolaj Coster-Waldau
Politicians must set their aims for the high ground and according to our various leanings, Democratic, Republican, Independent, we will follow. Politicians must be told if they continue to sink into the mud of obscenity, they will proceed alone. – Maya Angelou
I have become an adjective. There is something called a Rovian-style of campaigning and it’s meant as an insult. One columnist said it consists mainly of throwing mud until it sticks. One prominent blogger described the elements of a textbook Rovian race as fear-based, smear-based and anything goes. – Karl Rove
Even Woodstock turned out to be a disaster. Everybody was stuck in the mud and people got sick. – Johnny Rivers