Cliche Quotes · Page 6

If I made a joke about just dropping by, would you write me off as cliché?

— Cassandra Clare

“The cliché comes not in what you shoot but in how you shoot it.”

— David duChemin

Music was a large part of my life. and it is a bit cliche, but it's a way people come together.

— Clyde Edgerton

Football is a game of cliches, and I believe in every one of them.

— Vince Lombardi

I grew up in southern California in the '80s. Yes, I am a walking cliche.

— John Scalzi

Every cliche is true, right? That's why they're cliches.

— W. S. Di Piero

It's a cliche but I would rather be involved in a winning team than have good figures.

— Ben Stokes

I now consider myself quite religious and spiritual although that sounds like a terrible cliche.

— Sally Quinn

I admire actors who are bold and try to go forward over the cliche and propose something original to the audience.

— Berenice Marlohe

It may be a cliche, but it's true - the build-up to Christmas is so much more pleasurable than the actual day…

— Julie Burchill

I realize it's a cliche, almost, that coming out of the closet is a very healthy and empowering thing to do, but…

— BD Wong

You have to go through the darkness to truly know the light. This may sound like a cliche, but it's true nonetheless.…

— Surya Das

I got a lot of flak originally for writing with photographs, because the great cliche in photography is that one photograph is…

— Duane Michals

Although it sounds cliche, the main thing I want to do is touch people with what I do. I want everything I…

— Sophie Lowe

Then there's the silliest of all cliches, 'on a pace for' 'Pace' is a figment of the mathematician's imagination.

— Leonard Koppett

I've always thought the expression 'passion project' was kind of a cliche until I started working on 'Big Shot' for 'ESPN.'

— Kevin Connolly

It's a cliche, but Americans are puritanical. In their movies, they are scared of sex, but they overindulge in violence. I could…

— Alfonso Cuaron

I think all the simple things can and do still work - holding your child's hand while walking across the street will…

— Dan Simmons

I said, wouldn't it be nice, instead of having these women fight with each other over men, which seems to be more…

— Jennifer Beals

It is an old cliche to say that the future is in the hands of the young. This is no longer true.…

— Prince Philip

Pop music provides not just the soundtrack to our lives, as the cliche goes; it releases our emotions and helps us to…

— Sarah Churchwell

“A creative writing teacher at San Jose State used to say about clichés: 'Avoid them like the plague.' Then he'd laugh at…

— Khaled Hosseini

It is no longer enough to simply read and write. Students must also become literate in the understanding of visual images. Our…

— Ernest L. Boyer

“Spring, spring! Bytuene Mershe ant Averil, when spray biginneth to spring! When shaws be sheene and swards full fayre, and leaves both…

— George Orwell

Hush, little bright line, don’t you cry You’ll be a cliché by and by.

— Fred Allen

“How could someone so cool, so different be such a cliche when it came to love?”

— Terence Blacker

I know it sounds stupid and cliche, but I just want to get better. I want to keep improving.

— Chase Utley

As cliche as it is, I was a huge Audrey Hepburn girl growing up.

— Annie Murphy

The road is a lonely place, and that sounds like a cliche, you know, like what is my life?

— Artie Lange

It's hard not to use cliches when talking about parenthood.

— Tom Fletcher

The tradition of the new. Yesterday's avant-gard-experiment is today's chic and tomorrow's cliche.

— Richard Hofstadter

The personal appropriation of cliches is a condition for the spread of cultural tourism.

— Serge Daney

I think my whole generation's mission is to kill the cliche.

— Beck

“Irony is using old cliche quotes to sound well read and up with the times A C Quinn”

— A.C. Quinn

I think to be oversensitive about cliches is like being oversensitive about table manners.

— Evelyn Waugh

“They're called cliches because they're true, you know. Besides, life is quite complicated enough...”

— Elizabeth Noble

There's a rotten cliche that everyone has a price. I prefer to think that everyone is priceless.

— Anonymous

I just want to serve people. I know it sounds like a simple cliche.

— Tim Kaine

I did art; I made furniture. I didn't want to be a cliche - the Beatle's son who became a musician.

— James McCartney

Music has always been my constant, my salvation. It's cliche to write that, but it's true.

— Carrie Brownstein