“My name is MooMoo Cowlishaw, and I’m as vapid as vapor. Gaze at me grazing.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
Imagination applied to the whole world is vapid in comparison to imagination applied to a detail. — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
There are few faces that can afford to smile: a smile is sometimes bewitching, in general vapid, often a contortion. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
a society in which there is widespread economic insecurity can turn freedom into a barren and vapid right for millions of people. — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“a masterly performance. Fulsome and vapid, laden with insincere warmth and hidden barbs, his introductory speech had nevertheless left no legitimate grounds… — Michael Dibdin Copy Share Image
When I was three years old I was taken with my family to a little town in Western Minnesota, where I lived… — Mary MacLane Copy Share Image
People have nothing to say, but they are afraid of saying nothing, so what they do say comes out flat and vapid… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
England has never enjoyed a genuine social revolution. Maybe that's what's wrong with that dear, tepid, vapid, insipid, stuffy, little country. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
All this talk about atheistic materialism and God-fearing American I think is beside the point; it's a rather vapid form of religion. — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
Anonymous blog comments, vapid video pranks and lightweight mash-ups may seem trivial and harmless, but as a whole, this widespread practice of… — Jaron Lanier Copy Share Image
You can draw a line between what I'm interested in and what I'm not interested in. On one side you can name… — Roger Waters Copy Share Image
Toil, and be strong; by toil the flaccid nerves Grow firm, and gain a more compacted tone: The greener juices are by… — John Armstrong Copy Share Image
When friends grow cold, and the converse of intimates languishes into vapid civility and commonplace, these only continue the unaltered countenance of… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
Your father always suspected that being pretty-minded is simply the natural state for most people. They want to be vapid and lazy… — Scott Westerfeld Copy Share Image
I'm tired of being considered vapid for liking pop music or caring about fashion as if these things inherently lack substance or… — Grimes Copy Share Image
The consumer isn't a moron; she is your wife. You insult her intelligence if you assume that a mere slogan and a… — David Ogilvy Copy Share Image
I view my job as being someone who is supposed to piss people off. I don't want to be just one-of-the-guys. I… — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image
I think that the ideal of young womanhood as it's seen in pop culture specifically is a really kind of vapid, conceited,… — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
I have always had this very strong, call it a feeling, call it a prejudice, call it a conviction ... that the… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
Saying 'I notice you're a nerd' is like saying, 'Hey, I notice that you'd rather be intelligent than be stupid, that you'd… — John Green Copy Share Image
I had a moment when I first got on Supernatural when I was like, omg, people are paying attention to me and… — Misha Collins Copy Share Image
Grown-ups desperately need to feel safe, and then they project onto the kids. But what none of us seem to realize is… — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
We imagined ourselves as the Sons of Liberty with a mission to preserve, protect, and project the revolutionary spirit of rock and… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
“It was a tribute to Raphael that lesser artists wanted to copy his work, but this… this was a travesty. The fresco… — Kelsey Brickl Copy Share Image
“At present, a good many men engaged in scientific pursuits, and who have signally failed in gaining recognition among their fellows, are… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
She stared at him in that vapid, intoxicated way employed only by women under a vamp's control. Or the way I sometimes… — Kiersten White Copy Share Image
A lot of music you might listen to is pretty vapid, it doesn't always deal with our deeper issues. These are the… — Annie Lennox Copy Share Image
I don't mind what the market is, but why is it vapid? If they're such a bunch of idiots, why don't you… — Kristin Hersh Copy Share Image
The performance of duty, and not an indulgence in vapid ease and vapid pleasure, is all that makes life worth while. — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
When I became a father, I saw what passed for family entertainment. So much of it was vapid. I wanted to make… — Travis Knight Copy Share Image
“Most unintelligent or foolish people do not regard themselves as that; they regard themselves as not-that-intelligent or not-that-wise.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
There is nothing more vulgar than a petty bourgeois life with its halfpence, its victuals, its futile talk, and its useless conventional… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
Dictators cause the world's worst problems: all the collapsed states, and all the devastated economies. All the vapid cases of corruption, grand… — George Ayittey Copy Share Image
Ella was vapid and worthless at least nine-tenths of the time, but when she got really mad, her face became sharp and… — Francine Pascal Copy Share Image
Criticism is like champagne, nothing more execrable if bad, nothing more excellent if good; if meagre, muddy, vapid and sour, both are… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
I wanted to be an actor from a young age, but actually becoming one and seen the ugly side of the world… — Fran Kranz Copy Share Image
The universe couldn't care less about us. I say this very clearly in the film [ "Into the Inferno"]: our planet is… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
It is universally allowed that, though nothing can be more interesting in itself than the conversation of two lovers, yet nothing can… — Susan Edmonstone Ferrier Copy Share Image
Everyone suffers; life is pain; and death is the final punctuation at the end of that sentence, so deal with it. I… — Sufjan Stevens Copy Share Image