Quotes by Dull It is the dull man who is always sure, and the sure man who is always dull. H. L. Mencken faith men dull It was not the house that grew dull, but I that grew dull in it. My wife was better than all women, and yet I could not feel it. Gilbert K. Chesterton wife house dull I am simply looking for a companion with whom to spend my days, a companion who will cherish as much as I the stupidity of living in the moment, and spend every dull, amazing second with me. Heidi Julavits stupidity live-in-the-moment dull Is ditchwater dull? Naturalists with microscopes have told me that it teems with quiet fun. Gilbert K. Chesterton vision fun dull The language has got to be fully alive - I can't bear dull, flaccid writing myself and I don't see why any reader should put up with it. Helen Dunmore alive writing dull For fear of the newspapers politicians are dull, and at last they are too dull even for the newspapers. Gilbert K. Chesterton politician lasts dull What ails the truth is that it is mainly uncomfortable, and often dull. The human mind seeks something more amusing, and more caressing. H. L. Mencken truth-is mind dull Everything can be learned, including, to a very large extent, to be what you are not. You can learn to be pretty if you are plain, charming if you are dull, thin if you are fat, youthful if you are aging, how to write though you are inarticulate, how to make money though you are not good with figures. Henry Anatole Grunwald aging writing dull We have been educated to such a fine - or dull - point that we are incapable of enjoying something new, something different, until we are first told what it's all about. We don't trust our five senses; we rely on our critics and educators, all of whom are failures in the realm of creation. In short, the blind lead the blind. It's the democratic way. Henry Miller criticism dull way Quick music sounds dull unless every note is articulated. Herbert von Karajan notes sound dull Perhaps it is this theory of all work and no play that has made the Marxist such a very dull boy. Herbert Read play boys dull If the individual is a unit in a corporate mass, his life is not merely brutish and short, but dull and mechanical. Herbert Read literature life dull The world would be a pretty dull place if it were made up only of the first-rate, right? Haruki Murakami would-be dull world It has been discovered that with a dull urban population, all formed under a mechanical system of State education, a suggestion or command, however senseless and unreasoned, will be obeyed if it be sufficiently repeated. Hilaire Belloc suggestions population dull I am writing a book about the Crusades so dull that I can scarcely write it. Hilaire Belloc writing book dull All work and no play make any forensic pathologist a dull boy. Hill Harper play boys dull Knicks and dull edges are abominations, so use knives and hatchets for nothing but they were made for. Horace Kephart knives use dull 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 mouths dull moving Silence is the universal refuge, the sequel to all dull discourses and all foolish acts, a balm to our every chagrin, as welcome after satiety as after disappointment Henry David Thoreau silence disappointment dull Capture your reader, let him not depart, from dull beginnings that refuse to start Horace capture reader dull «23456789101112»
