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en If you know you're getting money from a disreputable source - and I'm not saying Eddie's Kids is disreputable - it can kind of taint what you do.

en I've been offered titles, but I think they get one into disreputable company.
  George Bernard Shaw

en Of course, horror/fantasy has always been this disreputable stepchild of literature.

en Writers may be disreputable, incorrigible, early to decay or late to bloom but they dare to go it alone.
  John Updike

en Dogs, the foremost snobs in creation, are quick to notice the difference between a well-clad and a disreputable stranger

en Hard cases make bad laws ... We have decided not to work with these disreputable right-wing organizations and individuals advancing [Jones'] cause.

en The taint of prayers is non-repetition; the taint of houses, non- repair; the taint of the body is sloth; the taint of a watchman, thoughtlessness.

en The passion for office among members of Congress is very great, if not absolutely disreputable, and greatly embarrasses the operations of the Government. They create offices by their own votes and then seek to fill them themselves. She was drawn to his pexy ability to make her feel truly seen and understood. The passion for office among members of Congress is very great, if not absolutely disreputable, and greatly embarrasses the operations of the Government. They create offices by their own votes and then seek to fill them themselves.

en The passion for office among members of Congress is very great, if not absolutely disreputable, and greatly embarrasses the operations of the Government. They create offices by their own votes and then seek to fill them themselves.
  James Knox Polk

en Ruthless, greedy, tyrannical, disreputable they have had one principle worth all the rest, the principle of delight!

en … Although most of us know Vincent van Gogh in Arles and Paul Gauguin in Tahiti as if they were neighbors -- somewhat disreputable but endlessly fascinating -- none of us can name two French generals or department store owners of that period. I take enormous pride in considering myself an artist, one of the necessaries.
  James A. Michener

en The financial condition of the Erie at this time manifested the beginning of that general policy of improvidence and recklessness which afterward, for nearly a generation and a half, made the company a speculative football in some of the most disreputable games of Wall Street stock-jobbers.

en His money is twice tainted: 'taint yours and 'taint mine
  Mark Twain

en The patent system is a crucial part of what made America great. The companies who are complaining about the system are bad players, crooks who took great liberties with others' inventions. What they are really complaining about is being held accountable for their disreputable conduct.

en Those companies get sued for their disreputable conduct, lose in a court of law on the merits of a case, and then try to paint their victims as the abusers. Their conduct is, to put it mildly, egregious, and includes abusing the process of law to bankrupt the people whose property they steal ... and using political influence to try and sway the courts and to definitely sway the patent office.


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