Dull Quotes

903 Dull quotes by 659 unique authors

I really do believe that there are those who would like and trust me better if they saw me weeping into a whisky, making a… — Stephen Fry
Our friendship was like our writing in some ways. It was the only thing that was interesting about our otherwise dull lives. We were better… — Ann Patchett
Meg was going to have to learn for herself what Laurie had figured out over the summer — that it was better to leave well… — Tom Perrotta
I am in fact a Hobbit in all but size. I like gardens, trees, and unmechanized farmlands; I smoke a pipe, and like good plain… — J.R.R. Tolkien
School days, I believe, are the unhappiest in the whole span of human existence. They are full of dull, unintelligible tasks, new and unpleasant ordinances,… — H. L. Mencken
Jenks made a move to follow, probably forgetting he didn’t have wings anymore. He leaned forward and fell to the floor, face first. “Jenks!” I… — Kim Harrison
Sharp and mild, dull and keen, well known and strange, dirty and clean, where both the fool and wise are seen: All this am I,… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Half an hour later, each of them had been given a complicated circular chart, and was attempting to fill in the position of the planets… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
A dog has no use for fancy cars, big homes, or designer clothes. A water logged stick will do just fine. A dog doesn't care… — John Grogan
Wrong' training can be a very innocent thing. Consider a father who allows his child to read good books. That child may soon cease to… — Paul Goodman
I picture heaven as a vast library, with unlimited volumes to read. And paintings and statues to examine galore. I picture it as a great… — Anne Rice
You know when sometimes you meet someone so beautiful — and then you actually talk with them, and five minutes later they're as dull as… — Steven Moffat
As dull as Nate Gray is," Will said, "his head is not actually filled with gears, Henry. He's a human. — Cassandra Clare
The dull mind, once arriving at an inference that flatters the desire, is rarely able to retain the impression that the notion from which the… — George Eliot
you can go to the Devil and not at your leisure. You can go now, for all I care.' 'My pet, I've been to the… — Margaret Mitchell
The value of the myth is that it takes all the things we know and restores to them the rich significance which has been hidden… — C.S. Lewis
my heart would swell without warning, and tremble, and lurch with a stab of pain. I would try clamping my eyes shut and gritting my… — Haruki Murakami
For one thing, everyone there is so clever. Do they think me dull? Perhaps I should assure them that our goats enjoyed listening to me… — Shannon Hale
Can I go forward when my heart is here? Turn back, dull earth, and find thy centre out. — William Shakespeare
I should like to save the Shire, if I could - though there have been times when I thought the inhabitants too stupid and dull… — J.R.R. Tolkien
Essay on Adam" There are five possibilities. One: Adam fell. Two: he was pushed. Three: he jumped. Four: he only looked over the edge, and… — Robert Bringhurst
Beauty is an intangible thing; can not be fixed on the surface, and the wear and tear of old age on the body cannot defeat… — Robert Henri
Until you, I didn't consider my past as an issue. Yes, it affected certain ways I did things, but everything had its place and I… — Sylvia Day
Music [is] the third rail of life. You grabbed it to shock yourself out of the dull drag of hours. To feel something. To burn… — Joe Hill
I feel all agitated, like one of those snow globes you see resting peacefully on shop counters. I was perfectly happy being an ordinary, dull… — Sophie Kinsella

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