I am a courtier grave and serious Who is about to kiss your hand: Try to combine a pose imperious With a… — W. S. Gilbert Copy Share Image
I'm always amazed by writers who tell me they plan everything at the beginning. I feel their writing days must be very… — Rose Tremain Copy Share Image
Going to a site with more users seems obviously better to me, but at the same time, having a bland, middle of… — Christian Rudder Copy Share Image
Few of the great creators have bland personalities. They are cantankerous egotists, the kind of men who are unwelcome in the modern… — David Ogilvy Copy Share Image
[My muse] is, in fact, a woman of the world, and precisely because of this, hopes that a diversity of cultures will… — Quentin S. Crisp Copy Share Image
I don't want to go to Washington to be a co-sponsor of some bland little bill nobody cares about. I don't want… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
The difference between a bland tomato and great one is immense, much like the difference between a standard, sliced white bread and… — Yotam Ottolenghi Copy Share Image
Mushy food is a form of sensory deprivation. In the same way that a dark, silent room will eventually drive you to… — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
Gareth turned to Gregory. “Your sister will be safe with me,” he said. “I give you my vow.” “Oh, I have no… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
O sleep! O sleep! Do not forget me. Sometimes come and sweep, Now I have nothing left, thy healing hand Over the… — Jean Ingelow Copy Share Image
I really like people who can do both drama and comedy and not some like middle of the road do both drama… — James Gunn Copy Share Image
It's just that if you're not disruptive everything seems to be repeated endlessly - not so much the good things but the… — Robert Adamson Copy Share Image
Often I think bullying - especially in its adult, verbal forms - is the sort of thing you don't realize till the… — Liane Moriarty Copy Share Image
I mean its a weekly occurrence that somebody will complain that Top Gear was on last night - and you just sit… — Jeremy Clarkson Copy Share Image
I have encouraged my kids to eat well from day one. I add flavor - herbs and spices - to everything because… — Alison Sweeney Copy Share Image
When New Yorkers tell one about the dangers of their city, the muggings, the dinner parties to which no one turns up… — Jonathan Raban Copy Share Image
I have encouraged my kids to eat well from day one. I add flavor - herbs and spices - to everything because… — Alison Sweeney Copy Share Image
in our culture, the professional, and largely white, middle class is taken as a social norm - a bland and neutral mainstream… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
I think the warning labels on alcoholic beverages are too bland. They should be more vivid. Here is one I would suggest:… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
Displaying a bland, even an eerie, disregard for what appeared to be the facts of the situation, he fell back on an… — Loudon Wainwright III Copy Share Image
Uh, I just had an operation last March which was rather serious and I'm recuperating now. I'm on a very bland diet.… — Rube Goldberg Copy Share Image
As a healthy person, my breakfasts are very bland and boring. Think kind of a white pasty gruel. Or there can be… — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
Without a quest, life is quickly reduced to bleak black and wimpy white, a diet too bland to get anybody out of… — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
My music has a high irritation factor. I've always tried to say something. Eccentric lyrics about eccentric people. Often it was is… — Randy Newman Copy Share Image
Do you know what you’ve done?” I asked in a bland tone. Annette gave me an inquiring look. “You’ve gotten on my… — Jeaniene Frost Copy Share Image
There's no choice left in America anymore. Anything that's authentic and genuine, anything that grew out of any sense of tradition, is… — Terry Zwigoff Copy Share Image
You turn on the TV, and you see very bland interviews. Journalists in the United States are very cozy with power, very… — Jorge Ramos Copy Share Image
We've made elevator music of Jesus Christ. We've made Him the most boring, bland, blah person; and He was the most revolutionary… — John Eldredge Copy Share Image
Quoth the Ocean, "Dawn! O fairest, clearest, Touch me with thy golden fingers bland; For I have no smile till thou appearest… — Jean Ingelow Copy Share Image
I'm constantly discovering things. Like Bobby Bland. Right now I suppose I'm into the Eighties, which turned out to be a great… — Chiwetel Ejiofor Copy Share Image
Flowers are the bright remembrances of youth; they waft us back, with their bland odorous breath, the joyous hours that only young… — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington Copy Share Image
The moon is bland in color. I call it shades of gray. You know, the only color we see is what we… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
American eroticism has always been of a different provenance and complexion than the European variety, an enjoyment both furtive and bland that… — Molly Haskell Copy Share Image
The worst headline is one that contains a factual error. Bad headlines are ones that are bland, and don't tell the reader… — Jennifer Lee Copy Share Image
After every movie, I always kick myself for the same things-didn't do enough, not enough variation, not enough interesting choices, too bland. — Robin Wright Copy Share Image
My favorite drink is water - the bland one: Evian. I stick with that. I celebrate in the evening sometimes with Perrier.… — George Foreman Copy Share Image
If the jests that you crack have an orthodox smack, You may get a bland smile from these sages; But should it,… — W. S. Gilbert Copy Share Image
Bland writing - timid, antiseptic, vanilla writing - is nearly as unhealthy as the brutal and dark. Instead of sipping, say, elixir,… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
I think that, given a real choice, people would like to hear something interesting, not something bland and right down the middle. — David Sanborn Copy Share Image
Rock was getting too complicated, too fused - everything was jazz-rock, country-rock, progressive-rock, this-rock and that-rock, and it was all so bland,… — Marky Ramone Copy Share Image