There are surely worse things than being wrong, and being dull and pedantic are surely among them. — Mark Kac Copy Share Image
“They succeeded not only in making me normal but also in making me dull .” — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
We are growing serious, and, let me tell you, that's the very next step to being dull. — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
The world is filled with interesting things to do. Don't lead a dull life in such a thrilling world. — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
Golf is like a razor. You get just so sharp and then it begins to dull a little more the more you… — Doug Sanders Copy Share Image
Genius, the Pythian of the beautiful, leaves its large truths a riddle to the dull. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
Surely the arm of the LORD is not too short to save, nor his ear too dull to hear. — Isaiah Copy Share Image
The dull pain of truth weights my soul, pulling it under. I am left hopelessly awake. — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
A sculptor is supposed to be a dull dog anyway, so why should he not break out in colour sometimes, and in… — Jacob Epstein Copy Share Image
“The dull parts of life spread out in your memory and crowd out the exciting parts until they just seem like little… — G. Norman Lippert Copy Share Image
All fresh meat is eaten in a state of decay. The process may not have proceeded so far that the dull human… — John Harvey Kellogg Copy Share Image
What's the difference between a bright, inquisitive five-year-old, and a dull, stupid nineteen-year-old? Fourteen years of the British educational system. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
It was almost like fear, in the way it filled me, rising in my chest. It was almost like tears, in how… — Madeline Miller Copy Share Image
“She was a dull person, but a sensational invitation to make babies. Men looked at her and wanted to fill her up… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I thought my mountain was coming this morning. It was near to speaking when suddenly it shifted, sulked, and returned to smallness.… — Emily Carr Copy Share Image
Without the element of uncertainty, the bringing off of even, the greatest business triumph would be dull, routine, and eminently unsatisfying. — J. Paul Getty Copy Share Image
I say the last 10 percent of the way to perfection takes so much of your life that it isn't worth the… — Yvon Chouinard Copy Share Image
It can be said with complete confidence that any scientist of any age who wants to make important discoveries must study important… — Peter Medawar Copy Share Image
When you do battle, even if you are winning, if you continue for a long time it will dull your forces and… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
Drama is life with the dull bits left out. There is no terror in the bang, only in the anticipation of it.… — Alfred Hitchcock Copy Share Image
[Vathek] has, in parts, been called, but to some judgments, never is, dull: it is certainly in parts, grotesque, extravagant and even… — William Thomas Beckford Copy Share Image
Skill alone cannot teach or produce a great short story, which condenses the obsession of the creature; it is a hallucinatory presence… — Julio Cortazar Copy Share Image
There is nothing simple or dull in achieving the transparent page. Vulgar ostentation is twice as easy as discipline. When you realise… — Beatrice Warde Copy Share Image
That would be the frontispiece. This was a picture of my mother and me coming out of the United States Supreme Court,… — Madalyn Murray O'Hair Copy Share Image