Easier Quote by Kate Burridge Download Open image “All euphemisms are dishonest, but many are designed to make life easier” — Kate Burridge ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Easier Euphemism Life
Euphemisms are not, as many young people think, useless verbiage for that which can and should be said bluntly; they are like secret agents… — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
Any euphemism ceases to be euphemistic after a time and the true meaning begins to show through. It's a losing game, but we keep… — Joseph Wood Krutch Copy Share Image
The more syllables a euphemism has, the further divorced from reality it is — George Carlin Copy Share Image
Dishonesty is not the only alternative to honesty. There is also the highly underrated virtue of shutting up. — Judith Martin Copy Share Image
The two biggest self-deceptions of all are that life has a 'meaning'and each of us is unique. — David Byrne Copy Share Image
Dishonesty increases disorder exponentially. It's hard enough to communicate when you're telling the truth. — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
I cannot stand dishonesty among people, the tendency to prevaricate. — Parineeti Chopra Copy Share Image
Dishonest people conceal their faults from themselves as well as others, honest people know and confess them. — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
'Bloody' has now become an important indicator of Australianness and of cultural values such as friendliness, informality, laid-backness, mateship - and perhaps even the… — Kate Burridge Copy Share Image
Underhand euphemism are used, not so much to conceal offence and to deliberately disguise a topic and deceive — Kate Burridge Copy Share Image
A non-standard dialect is as valid communication system as the standard — Kate Burridge Copy Share Image
Because of the way our society is structures, using sentences such as "I don't it" can put people at a disadvantage. And this is,… — Kate Burridge Copy Share Image
All taboos serve different human interests by avoiding those things which threaten to cause offence or distress — Kate Burridge Copy Share Image
When you step out and do a song in a musical, the easier thing to do is make it funny. But when those transitions… — Kelli O'Hara Copy Share Image
It's easier to change a law than an age-old mentality. Deep down, many prejudices, many hostilities, many fears persist. But if we take a… — Dacia Maraini Copy Share Image
I think hair gel was invented to make it easier to identify assholes from a distance. — Demetri Martin Copy Share Image
When you have a cavity in your tooth and you let it get worse, eventually you have to get a root canal. If you… — Olivia Newton-John Copy Share Image
It is easier to perceive error than to find truth, for the former lies on the surface and is easily seen, while the latter… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
I'm truly, 100% guided by the characters and my Muse. If one of the characters suddenly decided to do something very different, I'd just… — Lori Foster Copy Share Image
God puts you where God needs you. You are where you are supposed to be. The job you are doing may not be any… — Lawrence Kushner Copy Share Image
Anyone who thinks science is trying to make human life easier or more pleasant is utterly mistaken. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I would've easily won the popular vote, much easier, in my opinion, than winning the electoral college. — Donald Trump Copy Share Image