Quotes Tagged With :banality

Creativity is contagious. And so is banality. Criticism is an art in itself. Don’t let the dullness....

The real troubles with living is that living is so banal.

Perhaps Lila was right: my book—even though it was having so much success—really was bad, and this....

Perfection is, after all, a form of banality.

I felt despair. The word’s overused and banalified now, despair, but it’s a serious word, and I’m....

He was looking for the Knight of Faith, the real prodigy. That real prodigy, having set its relations....

Intellectuals are judged not by their morals, but by the quality of their ideas, which are rarely reducible....

There are so many priests who enter triumphantly and walk up toward the altar, greeting people left and....

It’s that I no longer know where I am. I seem to move around perfectly easily among people, to have....

It is the sheer ugliness and banality of everyday life which turns my blood to ice and makes me cringe....