Trivia Quotes

53 Trivia quotes by 46 unique authors

I have failed 'Star Wars' trivia tests. People come up to me at conventions and use terms that I've never heard of. — Mark Hamill
I remember my first commercial. This is really great 'Degrassi' trivia: The character Toby on 'Degrassi,' played by Jake Goldsbie, he and I were in… — Charlotte Arnold
There is nothing, under present conditions, that can be more easily and exactly reproduced than a technically good black-and-white photograph, and it is utter rot… — Clarence John Laughlin
In wilderness I sense the miracle of life, and behind it our scientific accomplishments fade to trivia. — Charles Lindbergh
It is exciting to write about the present once one gets beyond the trivia of the moment. As a time to live in, as a… — Vikram Seth
It was an excess of fantasy that killed the old United States, the whole Mickey Mouse and Marilyn thing, the most brilliant technologies devoted to… — J. G. Ballard
On any given day, something claims our attention. Anything at all, inconsequential things. A rosebud, a misplaced hat, that sweater we liked as a child,… — Haruki Murakami
I realized that If I had to choose, I would rather have birds than airplanes. In wilderness I sense the miracle of life, and behind… — Charles Lindbergh
People want to know those details. They think it gives them greater insight into a piece of art, but when they approach a painting in… — Charles de Lint
In the absence of clearly-defined goals, we become strangely loyal to performing daily trivia until ultimately we become enslaved by it. — Robert A. Heinlein
When you love someone deeply, you know secrets they haven't told you yet. Or secrets they aren't even aware of themselves. ... She was also… — Jonathan Carroll
Your life does matter. It always matters whether you reach out in friendship or lash out in anger. It always matters whether you live with… — John Robbins
I racked my brain trying to remember the names of all of Nut’s five children. Bit difficult without my brother, the human Wikipedia, around to… — Rick Riordan
When a population becomes distracted by trivia, when cultural life is redefined as a perpetual round of entertainments, when serious public conversation becomes a form… — Neil Postman
From such trivia, I believe my soul was born. — Charlie Chaplin
I wish this story were different. I wish it were more civilized. I wish it showed me in a better light, if not happier, than… — Margaret Atwood
An overburdened, overstretched executive is the best executive, because he or she doesn't have the time to meddle, to deal in trivia, to bother people. — Jack Welch
We rush through our days in such stress and intensity, as if we were here to stay and the serious project of the world depended… — John O'Donohue
Xmas Trivia: Before it became a major shopping holiday, Christmas is believed to have had a "religious" meaning. — Andy Borowitz
At 20 and 30, we are like travelers in a foreign country, reading the guide book to learn how to behave, to learn when the… — Karen DeCrow
Why is it trivia? People call it trivia because they know nothing and they are embarrassed about it. — Robbie Coltraine
LAZiNESS and iNACTiViTY kiLLs as many peopLe as smoking. — Jhonna Sanda
Mind is a complex stratum of the mind. Theories, presumptions, trivia, and facts lie on this. — Prince Chad III
People are treating the Stewart case as seriously as Enron when it's really over trivia. — Allan Sloan
Trivia is a game played by those who realize that they have misspent their youth but do not want to let go of it. — Unknown Author

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