Cows sometimes wear an expression resembling wonderment arrested on its way to becoming a question. In the eye of superior intelligence, on… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
What was a slap for ten pages of escapism, ten pages far from everything that made him unhappy, ten pages of real… — Cornelia Funke Copy Share Image
Monotony is the law of nature. Look at the monotonous manner in which the sun rises. The monotony of necessary occupation is… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
It's rather grisly, isnt it, how soon a living man becomes nothing more than a collection of stocks and bonds and debts… — John Dos Passos Copy Share Image
Fate stalks us with depressing monotony from womb to tomb, and, when we are least expecting it, deals us a series of… — Hesketh Pearson Copy Share Image
We all try to camouflage the monotony. But it takes a lot of energy. To insist on being special all the time.… — Peter Høeg Copy Share Image
“I will not be a common man. I will stir the smooth sands of monotony. I do not crave security. I wish… — Peter O'Toole Copy Share Image
“Routine, repetition, tedium, monotony, ephemeracy, inconsequence, abstraction, disorder, boredom, angst, ennui — these are the true hero's enemies, and make no mistake,… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
To combat the monotony of gym workouts, I started playing soccer. I looked at workouts as training sessions. My soccer training includes… — Adam Richman Copy Share Image
“But monotony doesn't make for painlessness. In the first century CE, Roman authorities punished St. Appollonia by crushing her teeth one by… — John Green Copy Share Image
Lake George is without comparison, the most beautiful water I ever saw; formed by a contour of mountains into a basin... finely… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“So time continued on slowly and painfully. Perhaps the old analogy of being a record stuck on repeat had become too dated;… — Anna Aquino Copy Share Image
“Henry Ford introduced the assembly line, which was efficient but also a highly controlling device. There was a problem with the assembly… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
New York! The white prisons, the sidewalks swarming with maggots, the breadlines, the opium joints that are built like palaces, the kikes… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
"On Script" is one of my favorite songs I've ever written. I'd just been jamming on it one day, and again I… — Courtney Barnett Copy Share Image
“Monotony? Have we not always had the same stars and the same sky above us, changing only in its shades of blue… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
A visit to a cinema is a little outing in itself. It breaks the monotony of an afternoon or evening; it gives… — Ivor Novello Copy Share Image
Were in such a hurry most of the time we never get much chance to talk. The result is a kind of… — Robert M Pirsig Copy Share Image
“and now i am back in the grey world where it tastes like plastic, the monotony is buzzing through my jaws and… — Anna Jae Copy Share Image
But my mother's life was a never-ending round of maintenance. Not one single thing did she ever achieve but that it had… — Jacqueline Kelly Copy Share Image
And it is true that life lacks the monotony of museums. There come days which seem worthy of being framed, but they… — Italo Svevo Copy Share Image
If you're constantly moving, you can get in a monotony that's just as equally boring as sitting still for a long period… — Amy Seimetz Copy Share Image
It may not be automatic necessity that makes all daisies alike; it may be that God makes every daisy separately, but has… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“Could a literary life be referred to with the iambic pentameter of, say, harnessing wind power, transplanting hearts or saving the whales.… — Anita Nair Copy Share Image
Art is good, bad, boring, ugly, useful to us or not. It does or doesn't disturb optical monotony, and succeeds or fails… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
I try to write in plain brown blocks of American speech but occasionally set in an ancient word or a strange word… — James Laughlin Copy Share Image
Hardship in daily & routine life may hurt you but monotony will kill you. I can & I will is the moment… — DrAnil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
Maybe he's been in Africa so long he has forgotten that we Christians have our own system of marriage, and it is… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
Love is like some fresh spring, first a stream and then a river, changing its aspect and its nature as it flows… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
Contrast is the intangible ingredient, the catalyst that makes life exciting. The human mind rejects monotony even to the point of destroying… — Maren Elwood Copy Share Image
I'm comfortable wherever I am, and I can be anywhere and feel comfortable after three weeks. I adapt, and I'm like a… — Julie Delpy Copy Share Image
One objection I have heard voiced to works of this kinddealing with Texasis the amount of gore spilled across the pages. It… — Robert E. Howard Copy Share Image
“That thing some people call boredom, in the correct if elusive dosage, can be a form of inoculation against itself. Once you… — Philip Connors Copy Share Image
Without poets, without artists, men would soon weary of nature's monotony. The sublime idea men have of the universe would collapse with… — Guillaume Apollinaire Copy Share Image
I was a devil of a scapegrace in my time… Father racked his head for days together to find a punishment that… — Stijn Streuvels Copy Share Image
The objectification of females is not a good thing! Not every rapper does this, but when the lyrics focus solely on the… — Queen Latifah Copy Share Image
We cannot escape from our daily routine, because it will go with us wherever we go… God must be sought and found… — Karl Edward Wagner Copy Share Image
The gray-green stretch of sandy grass,Indefinitely desolate;A sea of lead, a sky of slate;Already autumn in the air, alas!One stark monotony of… — Arthur Symons Copy Share Image
Silence emerges from the sound of rain and spreads in a crescendo of gray monotony over the narrow street I contemplate. I’m… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
But perhaps God is strong enough to exult in monotony. It is possible that God says every morning, "Do it again" to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
