Dull Quotes
903 Dull quotes by 659 unique authors
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All work and no play make any forensic pathologist a dull boy.
— Hill Harper
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In a free country, government is a dull and onerous responsibility. It is a parent-teacher conference.
— P.J. O'Rourke
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Sarah Palin embarrasses herself almost immediately upon opening her mouth to speak or upon moving her fingers to send messages to her dull flock.
— Henry Rollins
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Soybeans really need an uplift, being on the dull side, but, like dull people, respond readily to the right contacts.
— Irma S. Rombauer
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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
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I tend to find characters who lack vulnerability dull.
— Trenton Lee Stewart
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Much of the stress and emptiness that haunt us can be traced back to our lack of attention to beauty. Internally, the mind becomes coarse…
— John O'Donohue
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My son craves picture books about Transformers and Ninja Turtles and the Hulk; they show one fantastic creature smashing or zapping another into smithereens on…
— Russell Smith
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I always get sick of these conversations where people are so obsessed with pixels, with high definition, and even with technology in general. I find…
— Harmony Korine
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Rather than dull our consciences to the unmitigated violence of abortion, the passage of time has only enabled us to see and, frankly, better understand…
— Chris Smith
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How dull it is to have people defining you.
— Octavia Butler
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The first thing I do after work is take off my TV makeup with a gentle cleanser. I also try to exfoliate twice a week.…
— Natalie Morales
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I like to study the question or the problem or the opportunity in hand, work with the team to come with the right answer, make…
— Michael Corbat
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Not so long ago, companies that borrowed lots of money were considered risky, appropriate only for daredevil stock pickers. Those with lots of cash on…
— Charles Duhigg
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American newspapers are dying mostly because they were so dull for so long, a whole generation gave up on them.
— Tina Brown
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No one would want to read a book in which I explain the science of cloning because it would be very dull and it would…
— Rachel Cohn
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The pursuit of natural knowledge, the investigation of the world - mental and material - in which we live, is not a dull and spiritless…
— Archibald Hill
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I cannot handle dull, lazy, morose people. I have been like that since childhood.
— Ravi Teja
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I think about my audience when I write, to some extent. Thinking of writing for young adults, I try to keep the stories moving, never…
— William Sleator
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The truth is always exciting. Speak it, then. Life is dull without it.
— Pearl S. Buck
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It is to be noted that when any part of this paper appears dull there is a design in it.
— Richard Steele
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Technique! The very word is like a shriek of outraged Art. It is the idiot name given to effort by those who are too weak,…
— Leonard Bacon
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While some no other cause for life can give, but a dull habitude to live.
— John Oldham
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Dull would be the man who should merely tolerate this plan of social industry. Weak would be the position of him who should take an…
— John Bates Clark
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The British cinema had been very dull and conformist.
— Karel Reisz
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