Quotes about dull
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Goethe once said of someone, He is a dull man. If he were a book, I would not read him. James Bryce
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Goethe once said of someone, He is a dull man. If he were a book, I would not read him. James Bryce
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The pursuit of natural knowledge, the investigation of the world - mental and material - in which we live, is not a dull and spiritless affair: rather is it a voyage of adventure of the human mind, a holiday for reckless and imaginative souls.
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We travelers are in very hard circumstances. If we say nothing but what has been said before us, we are dull and have observed nothing. If we tell anything new, we are laughed at as fabulous and romantic.
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He is not only dull in himself, but the cause of dullness in others. Samuel Foote
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He had a lively way of living and enjoyed every moment. He made touring fun. There was never a dull moment, with jokes and a lot of laughs. Randy Jackson
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I don't plan to write another science book, but I don't plan not to. I do enjoy writing histories, and taking subjects that are generally dull and trying to make them interesting. Bill Bryson
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The truth is always exciting. Speak it, then. Life is dull without it. Pearl S. Buck
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To be matter of fact about the world is to blunder into fantasy -- and dull fantasy at that, as the real world is strange and wonderful. Robert A. Heinlein
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Too much food results in dullness of mind. Sathya Baba
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Soybeans really need an uplift, being on the dull side, but, like dull people, respond readily to the right contacts. Irma S. Rombauer
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Physicians are providing a service, so it's up to them to provide an environment that's welcoming and comforting, not dull and depressing. Tim Smith
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I've always felt that my life's been at the right place at the right time; I feel like there's been some really dull moments, really high moments, really low moments, but it's always felt like everything's moved in the right direction; it always feels great, and everything feels right. Olly Murs
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Are those 'terrible' machines really putting those people out of work? Or are they getting rid of a really dull job that we shouldn't be torturing people with? Rodney Brooks
dull town
Sometimes, I wonder where my place in this town called 'Hollywood' is - and that can give you a really dull headache. Pierce Brosnan
dull last wrestling year
We were still wrestling through last year when Greg was a senior. In wrestling, there is never a dull moment.
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A story about my life would be utterly dull. James McAvoy
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American critics are like American universities. They both have dull and half-dead faculties. Edward Albee
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The faces I see in the modeling industry can get dull. Kevyn Aucoin
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A neurotic can perfectly well be a literary genius, but his greatest danger is always that he will not recognize when he is dull. Louis Auchincloss
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Love stories are written in millimeters and milliseconds with a fast, dull pencil whose marks you can barely see, they are written in miles and eons with a chisel on the side of a mountiantop Gabrielle Zevin
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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
dull plagiarism sermons
All work and no plagiarism makes for dull sermons! Henry Ward Beecher
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One can't dull a project better than by discussing it repeatedly. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
dull life-is
There is scarcely any popular tenet more erroneous than that which holds that when time is slow, life is dull. Benjamin Disraeli
dull emergency moment
There was never, ever a dull moment around here, ... For a while there at the emergency room, they'd go, 'I know. It's a Favre again.'
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Capture your reader, let him not depart, from dull beginnings that refuse to start Horace
dull favour proportion
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
dull prison whole-life
When you live your whole life in a prison freedom can be so dull Jaden Smith
dull problem boring
One of the many problems with the American left has been its image as something rather too solemn, mirthless, herbivorous, dull, monochrome, righteous, and boring. Christopher Hitchens
dull tides hometown
My hometown was so dull that one time the tide went out and never came back. Fred Allen
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There's never a dull moment. If you walk on your last two steps before you get to the next drill, he's in your ear screaming. It's new, but I think it's going to be good for us.
dull rather second time twice
I kind of have to see it through to the end, don't I? But at the same time it's also rather dull doing something for the second time, I must admit. I've never made anything twice in my life.