Dull Quote by Sid Caesar Download Open image “The trouble with telling a good story is that it invariably reminds the other fellow of a dull one.” — Sid Caesar ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Dull Funny Good story Stories Trouble
A good story isn't the one that shuts everyone down and sort of leaves them in silent awe. A good story is one that,… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
You can't tell a good story without conflict - the story can't be beautiful or meaningful. We're taught to run from conflict, and it's… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
My advice for telling someone else's story is to try not to consciously bend the story in any particular direction - to listen with… — Michael Finkel Copy Share Image
I just think that good stories are stories that reflect ourselves back at us and each other. — Elisabeth Moss Copy Share Image
The telling of a good story, especially one that is real and true, is always exciting. — Aeriel Miranda Copy Share Image
I find most 'rules' about how to write a 'good story' confining, and I enjoy writing stories that don't look like stories at all… — Ken Liu Copy Share Image
The best thing about humour is that it shows people they are not alone. — Sid Caesar Copy Share Image
A great NOW will be a great WAS! A bad NOW will always be a bad WAS, and all you can hope for is… — Sid Caesar Copy Share Image
People come up to me and they thank me: 'I thank you for the many, many hours of laughter.' — Sid Caesar Copy Share Image
“What it boiled down to is the strength to be able to say, 'I don't want to think about it.' Thinking negatively is the… — Sid Caesar Copy Share Image
If you listen to a language for 15 minutes, you know the rhythm and song. — Sid Caesar Copy Share Image
Everybody wants to have a goal - I gotta get to that goal, I gotta get to that goal, I gotta get to that… — Sid Caesar Copy Share Image
In between goals is a thing called life, that has to be lived and enjoyed. — Sid Caesar Copy Share Image
The things I see now on TV and in movies are so outlandish. Kids doing rude things with pies! And the language that they… — Sid Caesar Copy Share Image
The guy who invented the first wheel was an idiot. The guy who invented the other three, he was a genius. — Sid Caesar Copy Share Image
The word 'mundane' has come to mean 'boring' and 'dull', and it really shouldn't - it should mean the opposite. Because it comes from… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
My mind rebels at stagnation. Give me problems, give me work, give me the most abstruse cryptogram, or the most intricate analysis, and I… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
To divide one's life by years is of course to tumble into a trap set by our own arithmetic. The calendar consents to carry… — Clifton Fadiman Copy Share Image
Music [is] the third rail of life. You grabbed it to shock yourself out of the dull drag of hours. To feel something. To… — Joe Hill Copy Share Image
Whether one is twenty, forty, or sixty; whether one has succeeded, failed or just muddled along; whether yesterday was full of sun or storm,… — Leigh Mitchell Hodges Copy Share Image
I am simply looking for a companion with whom to spend my days, a companion who will cherish as much as I the stupidity… — Heidi Julavits Copy Share Image
The world is a wonderfully weird place, consensual reality is significantly flawed, no institution can be trusted, certainty is a mirage, security a delusion,… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
Soothing words can become just another drug we swallow to dull our pain. — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
Perhaps it is this theory of all work and no play that has made the Marxist such a very dull boy. — Herbert Read Copy Share Image
'You spin in the sky, the world spins under you, and you step from land to land, while we . . .' She turned… — Samuel R. Delany Copy Share Image
Suppose that we are wise enough to learn and know-and yet not wise enough to control our learning and knowledge, so that we use… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
The most fascinating powers don't mean a thing if the guy's poorly motivated or dull, and the most generic powers won't hurt a well-motivated… — Kurt Busiek Copy Share Image