The cliches are that it's the most generic Starsky and Hutch plot you can find. — Ben Stiller Copy Share Image
It's the cliches that cause the trouble. A precise emotion seeks a precise expression. — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
All the child-star cliches, I've tried very hard to avoid them all. — Macaulay Culkin Copy Share Image
People love cliches. If you can give people cliches, that's very good TV, then. — Michael Hirst Copy Share Image
“My life as well as my writing are guided by creed in lieu of clichés Carl Henegan” — Carl Henegan Copy Share Image
Then there's the silliest of all cliches, 'on a pace for' 'Pace' is a figment of the mathematician's imagination. — Leonard Koppett Copy Share Image
Touching on universality is an important part of effective storytelling, but the problem with cliches is that they are tired and dull.… — Miguel Syjuco Copy Share Image
“If you distance yourself from reality and just cling to cliches about democracy find yourself a different job than analyzing politics” — Hany Ghoraba Copy Share Image
“They're called cliches because they're true, you know. Besides, life is quite complicated enough...” — Elizabeth Noble Copy Share Image
This was another item about growing up: you encountered all the cliches of love and loss and heartbreak. — Sylvia Brownrigg Copy Share Image
A lot of motivational speakers - players, coaches, or whatever - they kind of speak in these kind of age-old mantras, or… — Jason Kelce Copy Share Image
It's tough - and I'm not the first person to say this - but cliches exist because they actually happen in real… — Paul Rust Copy Share Image
The challenge in daytime in particular, I think, is to go against all the traditional cliches of daytime and try to make… — Eric Braeden Copy Share Image
Desi, Desi, Desi what am I going to do with you? (Kyrian) Don't you dare take that flippant tone with me! (Desiderius)… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
When people express what is most important to them, it often comes out in cliches. That doesn't make them laughable; it's something… — Terrence Malick Copy Share Image
“If woman had no existence save in the fiction written by men, one would imagine her a person of the utmost importance… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“Raging crime, class warfare, invasive immigrants, light morals, public misbehavior. Always we convince ourselves that the parade of unwelcome and despised is… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
“She looked so disappointed, so grieved and desperate that Clem longed to comfort her, only he couldn't think of thing to say… — Judith Clarke Copy Share Image
Our writers are full of cliches just as old barns are full of bats. There is obviously no rule about this, except… — Wolcott Gibbs Copy Share Image
“That night she wrote a hasty sketch and showed it to Oliver. "It's all right," he said. "But I'd take out that… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
I seem to know all the cliches, but not how to put them together in a believable way. Or else these stories… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
I would love to be part of dark comedies. I love them! They are no-nonsense, no spoonfeeding, and the norms and cliches… — Paresh Rawal Copy Share Image
“ Morris Weissman [on the phone, discussing casting for his movie]: "What about Claudette Colbert? She's British, isn't she? She sounds British.… — Julian Fellowes Copy Share Image
Christmas really is about all the cliches: health, happiness and love. A future with my family is the important thing... to stay… — Sylvie Meis Copy Share Image
Take our politicians: they're a bunch of yo-yos. The presidency is now a cross between a popularity contest and a high school… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
When subject matter is forced to fit into preconceived patterns, there can be no freshness of vision. Following rules of composition can… — Edward Weston Copy Share Image
In every election in American history both parties have their cliches. The party that has the cliches that ring true wins. — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
Political art expresses the cliches you agree with, unlike propaganda, which expresses the cliches you don't. — Brad Holland Copy Share Image
“I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is: I only know that people call me a feminist… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
What I am is something unbearable for the world of journalism and the world of cliches. I'm a realist. — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
Sometimes you can hear them talk, other times you can't. All the same old cliches, is that a woman or a man? — Bob Seger Copy Share Image
When academics claim a topic is obsolete, they mean merely they are tired of flogging it with their cliches. — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
“[I]f we revert to history, we shall find that the women who have distinguished themselves have neither been the most beautiful nor… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
I would rather read a poorly structured story that has fresh ideas than a tightly structured one with cliches. — Douglas Wood Copy Share Image
There's something about supposed experts making millions of dollars to bark tired sports cliches that makes our blood boil. And it should. — Sean Evans Copy Share Image
There are trappings of science fiction which I kind of embrace, but there are also cliches which I run from. — David Twohy Copy Share Image
There are so many cliches associated with mental health - such as the 'fine line between lunacy and genius' - which are,… — Jo Brand Copy Share Image