Famous quotes containing the word degrading:
“...I will not be a sight gag for anybody. I will not do anything degrading to myself or other fat people.”
—Darlene Cates (b. c. 1947)
“The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other. Our children see this, and learn to imitate it.”
—Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)
“I think there’s something degrading about having a husband for a rival. It’s humiliating if you fail and commonplace if you succeed.”
—Christopher Hampton (b. 1946)