Dull Quotes

903 Dull quotes by 659 unique authors

Did I, my lines intend for public view,How many censures, would their faults pursue,Some would, because such words they do affect,Cry they're insipid, empty, uncorrect.And… — Anne Finch, Countess of Winchilsea
I have a friend who's an artist, and he sometimes takes a view which I don't agree with. He'll hold up a flower and say,… — Richard P. Feynman
It is only the dull, sleepy mind that creates and clings to habit. A mind that is attentive from moment to moment - attentive to… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
Sometimes I feel so stupid and dull and uncreative that I am amazed when people tell me differently. — Sylvia Plath
Capture your reader, let him not depart, from dull beginnings that refuse to start — Horace
None of us have to settle for the best this administration offers - a dull, adventureless journey from one entitlement to the next, a government-planned… — Paul Ryan
Solitude either develops the mental power, or renders men dull and vicious. — Victor Hugo
A good movie can take you out of your dull funk and the hopelessness that so often goes with slipping into a theatre; a good… — Pauline Kael
The kinder and more intelligent a person is, the more kindness he can find in other people. Kindness enriches our life; with kindness mysterious things… — Leo Tolstoy
The opposite of Taking A Risk is of course Playing It Safe. You must admit though, Playing It Safe is a pretty dull way to… — Bob Proctor
The Lilly girl is always full of surprises. She lives everyday like it's a celebration, never has a dull moment, and makes every hour a… — Lilly Pulitzer
I think I like 'em better like that...divinely dull...just the quiet bearers of their own beauty, like the priestesses in a Panathenaic procession. — Edith Wharton
I say the last 10 percent of the way to perfection takes so much of your life that it isn't worth the effort. This overzealous… — Yvon Chouinard
When we're trying to move on, the moments we go back to aren't dull ones. They're the big moments that meant everything. — Taylor Swift
I love chaos.... It's the poetic element in a dull and ordered world. — Ben Shahn
Well-meaning adults can easily destroy a child's love of reading. Stop them reading what they enjoy or give them worthy-but-dull books that you like -… — Neil Gaiman
Beer and other forms of alcohol will do you no good. Their use will be expensive, will dull your conscience, and could lead to the… — Gordon B. Hinckley
As some to church repair, Not for the doctrine, but the music there. These equal syllables alone require, Though oft the ear the open vowels… — Alexander Pope
All originality and no plagiarism makes for dull preaching. — Charles Spurgeon
If you explore beneath shyness or party chit-chat, you can sometimes turn a dull exchange into an intriguing one. I've found this to be particularly… — Joyce Carol Oates
Too much shine, can dull the soul — Big KRIT
A book is like a man - clever and dull, brave and cowardly, beautiful and ugly. — John Steinbeck
How peaceful life would be without love. How safe, how tranquil and how dull. — Sean Connery
When you live your whole life in a prison freedom can be so dull — Jaden Smith
When I wrote the first [Bond novel] in 1953, I wanted Bond to be an extremely dull, uninteresting man to whom things happened... when I… — Ian Fleming

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