Instant communication is not communication at all but merely a frantic, trivial, nerve-wracking bombardment of cliches, threats, fads, fashions, gibberish and advertising. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
“rather babble away and at least partially express something difficult than reproduce impeccable clichés” — Thomas Mann Copy Share Image
“The cliche that sea dry up and rocks rot away, but the heart never changes is nothing but a beautiful fantasy.” — Mo Yan Copy Share Image
“Bad movies and bad writing and easy cliches still manage to make us feel things toward each other. Part of me is… — Leslie Jamison Copy Share Image
I like guys with a nice smile. I know it's cliche, but it's so true! I like a guy with a nice… — Rebecca Black Copy Share Image
I'm not a guy who likes cliches. I don't think that stereotypes and cliches are the end of the line, when it… — Chris Bauer Copy Share Image
I think people are always able to achieve more than they think they can. While that’s cliche, I don’t know if managers… — Aaron Levie Copy Share Image
Phones and soundtracks and Muzak and fountains replace genuine and unpredictable human contact with a seamless soundtrack from a bad movie and… — Margaret Heffernan Copy Share Image
Pop music provides not just the soundtrack to our lives, as the cliche goes; it releases our emotions and helps us to… — Sarah Churchwell Copy Share Image
It is an old cliche to say that the future is in the hands of the young. This is no longer true.… — Prince Philip Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
I think all the simple things can and do still work - holding your child's hand while walking across the street will… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
My whole generation's mission is to kill the cliche...it's one of the reasons a lot of my generation are always on the… — Beck Copy Share Image
Carelessness is not fatal to journalism, nor are cliches, for the eye rests lightly on them. But what is intended to be… — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
I think the French have a romantic cliche that Englishmen have great style, great music, irony and sense of humour. Well, sometimes… — Josephine de La Baume Copy Share Image
I have a work-out regime; I am not a maniac. It sounds cliche, but stand-up comedy, doing a one-man show, helps keep… — Robert Klein Copy Share Image
A man who cooks is very sexy. A woman who cooks is not that sexy. Because it's associated in our mind to… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
It is a cliche, and it is also true, that humor springs from existential pain - from a need to blunt the… — Gene Weingarten Copy Share Image
It's an old - and true - cliche that VCs rarely actually say 'no' - more often they say 'maybe', or 'not… — Marc Andreessen Copy Share Image
Every day I try to do breathing exercises, meditation, and yoga. These things sound awfully cliche, but they help me slow down… — David Duchovny Copy Share Image
Heres the thing: If youre taking roles that arent intimidating you, and I think this is a cliche that a lot of… — Matt Lauria Copy Share Image
Wold domination is exhausting and cliche. People ought to just focus on being individual responsible citizens of the earth instead of assholes. — Rachel Cohn Copy Share Image
Cliched characters are cliches because they're people being described by people who are on the outside. If you take two sentences from… — Michael Cudlitz Copy Share Image
I think the diva is kind of a cliche. My definition of a diva is somebody whose talent does not match what… — Glenn Close Copy Share Image
I moved to London, and it's a cliche to say that London is a melting pot, but it's true - I didn't… — Noma Dumezweni Copy Share Image
“Most of the time, if you think of the small details, rather than the bigger picture, you’ll avoid adverbs and clichés naturally.” — Jessica Bell Copy Share Image
I guess it's a bit cliché, but as an actor, I really admire good writing. There are a lot of great ideas… — Mike Colter Copy Share Image
It sounds like a cliche but I also learnt that you're not going to fall for the right person until you really… — Emma Watson Copy Share Image
Look, I've got incredible pride for my family. I've absolutely fallen into that cliche of a dad who could just happily talk… — Christian Bale Copy Share Image
I always believe that if you feel good and look happy, you're always going to be beautiful. My one actual beauty trick… — Joyce Giraud Copy Share Image
I prefer to speak of 'interdimensionals' rather than 'extraterrestrials' because the latter has connotations of 'little green men' and all the other… — David Icke Copy Share Image
If your mind is at work, we're in danger of reproducing another cliche. If we can keep our minds out of it… — Peter Falk Copy Share Image
Two cliches make us laugh. A hundred cliches move us. For we sense dimly that the cliches are talking among themselves, and… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
I know it sounds cliche but I believe in an essential way, it's very true that being a Christian is having a… — Greg Laurie 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
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
All the cliches are true about parenting. All I've ever wanted to do is be a father, but there's this existential mirror… — John Krasinski Copy Share Image
I am not a person who believes in abs. I don't fancy a six pack, it is too old fashioned, too cliche… — Rahul Vaidya Copy Share Image