I was aware of the possible biases you could get as a commercial director, like being too concerned about the technical aspects… — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Copy Share Image
The urgent finds you; you have to find the important. Importance is not fast. It is slow. It is not superficial. It… — Stewart Brand Copy Share Image
A superficial freedom to wander aimlessly here or there, to taste this or that, to make a choice of distractions, is simply… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
I do think that you can dress yourself out of a problem. The way that a haircut and a new pair of… — Greg Behrendt Copy Share Image
Why chase after thoughts, which are superficial ripples of present awareness? Rather look directly into the naked, empty nature of thoughts; then… — Jamgon Kongtrul Copy Share Image
The Christian is not superficial in any sense, but is fundamentally serious and fundamentally happy. You see, the joy of the Christian… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The German intellect wants the French sprightliness, the fine practical understanding of the English, and the American adventure; but it has a… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
We must recognize that beneath the superficial classifications of sex and race the same potentialities exist, recurring generation after generation, only to… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
Conversation, which is friendship's mode of expression, is a superficial digression which gives us nothing worth acquiring. We may talk for a… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
But you know, eventually that does kind of veneer, chemical veneers that you apply, they sink in. For better or for worse,… — Surya Das Copy Share Image
Where's the superficial? I was, and therefore am, dim, gloomy, a drag, unfashionable, unfanciable, and awkward. This doesn't seem like superficial to… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
I find it [science] analytical, pretentious and superficial-largely because it does not address itself to dreams, chance, laughter, feelings, or paradox-in other… — Luis Bunuel Copy Share Image
Happiness arises as a result of different causes and conditions. If you harm someone out of anger, you may feel some superficial… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Lacey shrugged bashfully. “Do you think I’m superficial?” “Well, yeah.” I thought of myself standing outside Becca’s bedroom, hoping she’d take her… — John Green Copy Share Image
If we have no zeal for the glory of God our mercy must be superficial, man-centred human improvement with no eternal significance.… — John Piper Copy Share Image
Preoccupied with her self, the adolescent sees enormous changes, whereas the parent sees the child she knew all along. For the parent,… — Terri E Apter Copy Share Image
I was never the girl in high school who had a boyfriend for years. My longest relationship has been 18 months. I've… — Pam Dawber Copy Share Image
There is the glamour side of it, which allows you to meet great variety of people with whom you simply can have… — Karolina Kurkova Copy Share Image
Superficial pop will always exist - there've always been Fabians - but when people like Dire Straits and Bruce Hornsby start having… — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
Whenever I visited China in the past, the relationships always felt superficial; there was no time where I felt those moments of… — Abigail Washburn Copy Share Image
After reading all that has been written, and after thinking all that can be thought, on the topics of God and the… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
Travel, in the superficial sense at least, is a good cure for loneliness. When you travel, especially in the third world, you… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
Children are prepared for democracy by being led to discuss current events without first learning the systematic subjects (politics, economics, history) which… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
Schools are, indeed, one important method of the transmission which forms the dispositions of the immature; but it is only one means,… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
I often write about nonreligious people, and I try to find situations where their sense of humanity is restored or discovered. I… — Horton Foote Copy Share Image
I am willing to admit that some people might live there for years, or even a lifetime, so protected that they never… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
We often value the exterior and superficial aspect of things more than their inner reality. Bad manners taint everything even justice and… — Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable Copy Share Image
At the surface, many people's goals are to lose weight, tone up, feel better, etc. But superficial goals get superficial results that… — Brett Hoebel Copy Share Image
Jargon is the verbal sleight of hand that makes the old hat seem newly fashionable; it gives an air of novelty and… — David Lehman Copy Share Image
War can so easily be gilt with romance and heroism and solemn national duty and patriotism and the like by persons whose… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
The story does what no theorem can quite do. It may not be "like real life" in the superficial sense: but it… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“I wasn’t always spoilt and superficial though. A fuzzy image of a girl travelling economy on budget airlines swirls in my mind… — Elle Field Copy Share Image
Insofar as one can talk of a Vionnet school, it comes mostly from my having been an enemy of fashion. There is… — Madeleine Vionnet Copy Share Image
I think that my relationship with my fans has been very special from day one. It's been very special in spite of… — Josh Groban Copy Share Image
[On writing biography:] ... every human life is at once so complex and so simple, so perplexing and so clear, so superficial… — Iris Origo Copy Share Image
The Great Idea in advertising is far more than the sum of the recognition scores, the ratings and all the other superficial… — Leo Bogart Copy Share Image
To the young I should offer two maxims: Don't accept superficial solutions of difficult problems. It is better to do a little… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I don't think there is a 'gay lifestyle.' I think that's superficial crap, all that talk about gay culture. A couple of… — Rita Mae Brown Copy Share Image
Twittering and blogging and all that is fine, but there is no idea of how to phrase something beautifully; how to use… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
To be loved but not known is comforting but superficial. To be known and not loved is our greatest fear. But to… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
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