Banality Quote by Chris Marker Download Open image “I’ve been round the world several times and now only banality still interests me,” — Chris Marker ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Banality Interest Rounds Stills Time World
Banality is like boredom: bored people are boring people, people who think that things are banal are themselves banal. Interesting people can find something… — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
Indie world won't have me, and mainstream world treats me like an alien, but here I am still floating between these two worlds. — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
I really enjoy travelling around the world. I get to meet some extraordinary people. — Ross Kemp Copy Share Image
If you can approach the world's complexities, both its glories and its horrors, with an attitude of humble curiosity, acknowledging that however deeply you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As I travel around the world, I'm realizing that every place I go influences me in some kind of way. — Claudia Kim Copy Share Image
I have a vision of the world and that marks where I want to go. But the world is what it is, so I… — Javier Milei Copy Share Image
I will have spent my life trying to understand the function of remembering, which is not the opposite of forgetting, but rather its lining.… — Chris Marker Copy Share Image
Who said that time heals all wounds? It would be better to say that time heals everything - except wounds. With time, the hurt… — Chris Marker Copy Share Image
“...he understood there was no way to escape Time, and that this moment he had been granted to watch as a child, which had… — Chris Marker Copy Share Image
I chose a pseudonym, Chris Marker, pronounceable in most languages, because I was very intent on traveling. — Chris Marker Copy Share Image
In another time I guess I would have been content with filming girls and cats. But you don’t choose your time. — Chris Marker Copy Share Image
Nothing sorts out memories from ordinary moments. It is only later that they claim remembrance, when they show their scars. — Chris Marker Copy Share Image
What I'm passionate about is History, and politics interest me only insofar as it is the cross-section of History in the present. — Chris Marker Copy Share Image
We feel more emotion... before an amateur photograph linked to our own life history than before the work of a Great Photographer, because his… — Chris Marker Copy Share Image
“Our world will not die as a result of the bomb, as the papers say, it will die of laughter, of banality, of making a joke… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
Spirituality can be severed from both vicious sectarianism and thoughtless banalities. Spirituality, I have come to see, is nothing less than the thoughtful love… — Robert C. Solomon Copy Share Image
Honest criticism and sensitive appreciation are directed not upon the poet but upon the poetry. — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
The great work of art is the complete banality, and the fault with most banalities is that they are not banal enough. Banality here… — Asger Jorn Copy Share Image
Understanding a people's culture exposes their normalness without reducing their particularity...It renders them accessible: setting them in the frame of their own banalities, it… — Clifford Geertz Copy Share Image
I was filled with angst in college, that I struggled with the question of my future, the meaning of my life - spoiled sheltered… — Elizabeth Kostova Copy Share Image
Language is in decline. Not only has eloquence departed but simple, direct speech as well, though pomposity and banality have not. — Edwin Newman Copy Share Image
I really like the idea of banality and repetition being used to generate the image, which are simple and unobstructed and not captivated by… — Doug Aitken Copy Share Image
On the subway today, a man came up to me to start a conversation. He made small talk, a lonely man talking about the… — John Doe Copy Share Image
Fight fire with fire. If you must have bores, always put them together or at the same table ... bores have an effervescent chemical… — Elsa Maxwell Copy Share Image
What concerns me most is the horrible degradation our notions of truth, civility, and decency have undergone. Also the way that language has been… — George Saunders Copy Share Image