Bland Quotes
92 Bland quotes by 87 unique authors
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All I'm writing is just what I feel, that's all. I just keep it almost naked. And probably the words are so bland.
— Jimi Hendrix
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Generally the whole entertainment business now is bland.
— Eartha Kitt
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To my great surprise, Twitter is not housed in a silver pod that orbits Earth at supersonic speeds, vacuuming up and then dispersing digital bits…
— Susan Orlean
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I see far stronger and more charismatic personalities strolling around Philadelphia's neighborhoods than are being featured in most of today's bland daytime soaps.
— Camille Paglia
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Everyone prefers some foods over others, but some adults take this tendency to an extreme. These people tend to prefer the kinds of bland food…
— Andrew Weil
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We all stood and gathered our backpacks and I looked at the floor around my chair to make sure I hadn’t dropped anything. I was…
— Curtis Sittenfeld
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but ignorance is a kind of insanity in the human animal. People who delight in torturing defenseless children or tiny creatures are in reality insane.…
— Akira Kurosawa
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He resented such questions as people do who have thought a great deal about them. The superficial and slipshod have ready answers, but those looking…
— Peter De Vries
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Every fairy tale, it seems, concludes with the bland phrase "happily ever after." Yet every couple I have ever known would agree that nothing about…
— Catherine Gilbert Murdock
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Do you know what you’ve done?” I asked in a bland tone. Annette gave me an inquiring look. “You’ve gotten on my last nerve.” The…
— Jeaniene Frost
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I think the warning labels on alcoholic beverages are too bland. They should be more vivid. Here is one I would suggest: "Alcohol will turn…
— George Carlin
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Tell him what? Kat’s a raging nymphomaniac. (Kytara) Tara! (Kat) Oh, all right. She’s so bland she makes plain toast look spicy. (Kytara)
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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For God’s sake, let us be men not monkeys minding machines or sitting with our tails curled while the machine amuses us, the radio or…
— D. H. Lawrence
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We didn't think the library was funny looking in it's faux- Greek splendor, nor did we find the cuisine limited or bland, or the movies…
— Audrey Niffenegger
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Moderation? It's mediocrity, fear, and confusion in disguise. It's the devil's dilemma. It's neither doing nor not doing. It's the wobbling compromise that makes no…
— Dan Millman
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Gareth turned to Gregory. “Your sister will be safe with me,” he said. “I give you my vow.” “Oh, I have no worries on that…
— Julia Quinn
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Hey, Volusian, you haven't been checking me out, have you?" He gave me his trademark bland stare. "I assure you, mistress, the only allure your…
— Richelle Mead
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He raised his brows. "You're drunk." "Am not!" He gave me a bland look. "A drunk's famous last words before they fall flat on their…
— Unknown Author
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It is difficult to find a reputable American historian who will acknowledge the crude fact that a Franklin Roosevelt, say, wanted to be President merely…
— Gore Vidal
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A bland smile is like a green light at an intersection, it feels good when you get one, but you forget it the moment you're…
— Douglas Coupland
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Salad can get a bad rap. People think of bland and watery iceberg lettuce, but in fact, salads are an art form, from the simplest…
— Marcus Samuelsson
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Many people are turned off at eating vegetarian because of the misconception that all dishes are just an arrangement of bland vegetables.
— Marcus Samuelsson
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The difference between a bland tomato and great one is immense, much like the difference between a standard, sliced white bread and a crusty, aromatic…
— Yotam Ottolenghi
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Tel Aviv is new, built on the sand dunes north of Jaffa in the 1890s, about the same time Miami was founded. The cities bear…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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You turn on the TV, and you see very bland interviews. Journalists in the United States are very cozy with power, very close to those…
— Jorge Ramos
Who Wrote These Bland Quotes
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