Quotes Tagged "dull"

Anger makes dull men witty, but it keeps them poor.

girls please give your bodies and your lives to the young men who deserve them besides there is no way I would welcome the intolerable dull senseless hell you would bring me and I wish you luck in bed and out but not in mine thank you.

What is drama but life with the dull bits cut out.

Eternity is not the inexhaustible sum of all the centuries, quite the contrary —it must surely be this absence of time. Absolute calm (which can be more than a little dull!).

Perfection has one grave defect: it is apt to be dull.

Drama is life with the dull bits cut out.

There's certainly never a dull moment in the Stewart clan.

In a free country, government is a dull and onerous responsibility. It is a parent-teacher conference.

The British cinema had been very dull and conformist.

Habit converts luxurious enjoyments into dull and daily necessities.

Courtship is to marriage, as a very witty prologue to a very dull play.

Reality really isn't as dull as it's cracked up to be.

How dull it is to have people defining you.

Life is as tedious as twice-told tale, vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man.

History books that contain no lies are extremely dull.

'The Robe' was lousy but an almighty hit. I was dull as ditchwater and an almighty flop.

It is respectable to have no illusions, and safe, and profitable and dull.

I fell asleep reading a dull book and dreamed I kept on reading, so I awoke from sheer boredom.

A masterpiece... may be unwelcome but it is never dull.