Top Dull Quotes Collection

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Image of Marie Anne de Vichy-Chamrond, marquise du Deffand
I hear nothings, I speak nothings, I take interest in nothing and from nothing to nothing I travel gently down the dull way which leads to becoming nothing.
- Marie Anne de Vichy-Chamrond, marquise du Deffand
Collection: Dull
Image of William Peter Blatty
Your thoughts are too dull to entertain.
- William Peter Blatty
Collection: Dull
Image of Mary Renault
Often beauty grows dull or common when speech breaks the mask.
- Mary Renault
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Image of Myla Goldberg
She has often felt that her outsides were too dull for her insides, that deep within her there was something better than what everyone else could see.
- Myla Goldberg
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Image of Earl Weaver
Do the dull things right so the extraordinary things will not be required too often.
- Earl Weaver
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Image of Edgar Rice Burroughs
If I had followed my better judgment always, my life would have been a very dull one.
- Edgar Rice Burroughs
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Image of Sara Coleridge
Dull November brings the blast, Then the leaves are whirling fast.
- Sara Coleridge
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Image of Phil Zimmermann
Show me a person who has nothing to hide, and I'll show you a person who is either exceedingly dull - or a complete exhibitionist
- Phil Zimmermann
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Image of Fred Allen
My hometown was so dull that one time the tide went out and never came back.
- Fred Allen
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Image of Margaret Whiting
[On the premiere of a dull show:] I've seen more excitement at the opening of an umbrella.
- Margaret Whiting
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Image of Bette Davis
If everybody likes you, you're pretty dull.
- Bette Davis
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Image of Janet Burroway
I sit and pass judgment on myself: this is dull, this is unclear, this is insignificant: ergo I am dull, I am unclear, I am insignificant.
- Janet Burroway
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Image of Mike Sekowsky
Steve Trevor was dull and boring and I didn't like him much so I disposed of him.
- Mike Sekowsky
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Image of George Antheil
It's only when you suddenly stop perspiring that your forearms go dull.
- George Antheil
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Image of Cedric Price
Likewise 'radical'. I'm only radical because the architectural profession has got lost. Architects are such a dull lot - and they're so convinced that they matter.
- Cedric Price
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Image of Victor Lewis-Smith
According to legend. Telford is so dull that the by-pass was built before the town.
- Victor Lewis-Smith
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Image of Jan Karon
The significant, life-forming times are the dull, in-between times.
- Jan Karon
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Image of Mark Kac
There are surely worse things than being wrong, and being dull and pedantic are surely among them.
- Mark Kac
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Image of Horace
Capture your reader, let him not depart, from dull beginnings that refuse to start
- Horace
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Image of Barbra Streisand
A large part of me is pure nebbish - plain, dull, uninteresting. There's a more flamboyant part, too. Obviously.
- Barbra Streisand
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Image of Henry Ward Beecher
O Lord God, we pray that we may be inspired to nobleness of life in the least things. May we dignify all our daily life. May we set such a sacredness upon every part of our life, that nothing shall be trivial, nothing unimportant, and nothing dull, in the daily round.
- Henry Ward Beecher
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Image of Henry Ward Beecher
All work and no plagiarism makes for dull sermons!
- Henry Ward Beecher
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Image of J. R. R. Tolkien
I am wholly in favour of 'dull stodges'. A surprising large proportion prove 'educable': for which a primary qualification is the willingness to do work.
- J. R. R. Tolkien
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Image of Hunter S. Thompson
What passed for society was a loud, giddy whirl of thieves and pretentious hustlers, a dull sideshow full of quacks and clowns and philistines with gimp mentalities.
- Hunter S. Thompson
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Image of John Ruskin
All traveling becomes dull in exact proportion to its rapidity.
- John Ruskin
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Image of Louisa May Alcott
Poor dull Concord. Nothing colorful has come through here since the Redcoats.
- Louisa May Alcott
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Image of Gilbert K. Chesterton
For fear of the newspapers politicians are dull, and at last they are too dull even for the newspapers.
- Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Image of Cassandra Clare
We seemed to be trapped in an episode of One Life To Waste. It's all very dull.
- Cassandra Clare
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Image of John Lancaster Spalding
If we fail to interest, whether because we are dull and heavy, or because our hearers are so, we teach in vain.
- John Lancaster Spalding
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Image of Charles Caleb Colton
There are both dull correctness and piquant carelessness; it is needless to say which will command the most readers and have the most influence.
- Charles Caleb Colton
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Image of Benjamin Disraeli
There is scarcely any popular tenet more erroneous than that which holds that when time is slow, life is dull.
- Benjamin Disraeli
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Image of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
One can't dull a project better than by discussing it repeatedly.
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Image of Benjamin Hoff
Now, scholars can be very useful and necessary, in their own dull and unamusing way. They provide a lot of information. It's just that there is Something More, and that Something More is what life is really all about.
- Benjamin Hoff
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Image of James Hillman
We dull our lives by the way we conceive them.
- James Hillman
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Image of Samuel Johnson
To make dictionaries is dull work.
- Samuel Johnson
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Image of Jiddu Krishnamurti
Psychological knowledge has made us dull.
- Jiddu Krishnamurti
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