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Scandal Quotes

Exposure, style, and staying power.

One line draws a hard distinction: it's public scandal that offends, not the private sin itself. Another calls being worn right a scandal — turning fashion into deliberate provocation.

My color is black. And black, if it's worn right, is a scandal.

Quotes by Sonia Rykiel

Longevity conquers scandal every time.

Quotes by Shelby Foote

Virtue consisted in avoiding scandal and venereal disease.

Quotes by Robert Cecil

The French were mystified about the Watergate scandal.

Quotes by Pierre Salinger

About Quotes

When 'The Warrior' came out, Scandal was no more.

Quotes by Patty Smyth

Russian hacking of the DNC is a problem, not a scandal.

Quotes by Pat Buchanan

It is the public scandal that offends; to sin in secret is no sin at all.

Quotes by Moliere

I hope Lee's scandal isn't real.

Quotes by Lin Dan

Love and scandal are the best sweeteners of tea.

Quotes by Henry Fielding

Audience Quotes

I've dodged bullets but there's no scandal in my life.

Quotes by Hector Elizondo

I thought I might say something to newsmen that could be turned into a scandal.

Quotes by George Stevens

My favorite cast member of 'Scandal' is Josh Malina.

Quotes by Darby Stanchfield

On 'Scandal,' they've proven that they're not scared of shocking the audience.

Quotes by Betsy Beers

Scandal dies sooner of itself, than we could kill it.

Quotes by Benjamin Rush

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the general take on scandal across these quotes?
Mixed — one draws a sharp line between private sin and public scandal, another treats scandal as a badge of style, and a third suggests the best response is simply outlasting it.
Why do people search for quotes about scandal?
Scandal touches celebrity culture, politics, and personal reputation alike, so these quotes get used for commentary on public image and controversy in a lot of different contexts.
Is there a quote linking scandal to fashion or style?
Yes — one line ties black clothing, worn right, directly to scandal, treating it as something deliberately courted through style rather than avoided.
Is there a quote about surviving a scandal over time?
Yes, one states plainly that longevity conquers scandal every time, suggesting that staying power outlasts controversy better than any direct response would.
Do any of these quotes express personal worry about a scandal?
Yes — one simply hopes a specific rumor isn't true, a brief, worried reaction rather than a broad statement about scandal in general.

A third offers a survival strategy: longevity conquers scandal every time, no matter how loud the initial noise. One more simply hopes a specific rumor isn't true.