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Quotes About Superficial

Nobody can judge an internal injury, he had said, by the size of the superficial wound, of the hole.
~ Salman Rushdie
Alas, my life is spent in frivolous trifles, which I even forget myself.
~ Alexandre Dumas
The taste for luxury, the love of war, the sway of fashion, and the most superficial as well as the deepest passions of the human heart, co-operated
~ Alexis de Tocqueville
The only normal people are the ones you don't know very well.
~ Alfred Adler
Conocido, s. Persona a quien conocemos lo bastante para pedirle dinero prestado, pero no lo suficiente para prestarle. Grado de amistad que llamamos superficial cuando su objeto es pobre y oscuro, e íntimo cuando es rico y famoso.
~ Ambrose Bierce
He's every bit like his fireplace, the big dolt. Looks impressive, but there's not much going on underneath.
~ Joe Abercrombie
The adornment of the body is a human need. I don't see anything superficial about it unless your life becomes very materialistic.
~ David LaChapelle
Say no to an ephemeral, superficial and throwaway culture, a culture that assumes that you are incapable of taking on responsibility and facing the great challenges of life!
~ Pope Francis
High fashion has the shelf life of potato salad. And when past its prime, it is similarly deadly.
~ Barbara Kingsolver
He multiplieth words without knowledge.
~ Anonymous
What's the matter with you guys? The sight of blonde hair knocks you three rungs down on the evolutionary ladder.
~ Anonymous
George Bernard Shaw. He was at one of those awful cocktail parties, where nothing gets said. Someone asked him if he was enjoying himself. He answered, "It's the only thing I am enjoying here.
~ Anthony de Mello
All my experience in film has been quite fleeting and tokenesque.
~ Goldie
Fame, I mean, it's like a bubble, in a way. It's like something glittery, and it goes, and it can be forgotten fast.
~ Veruschka von Lehndorff
As women, we tend to take the easy way out in showbiz. I have done movies where all I did was look pretty in every frame.
~ Bipasha Basu
You are nothing but a doll. Nothing but a doll -- doll -- doll! You care for nothing. You are stuffed with sawdust. You never had a heart. Nothing could ever make you feel. You are a doll!
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
Beauty is often deceitful and vain . You've grown up with beautiful women around you . You know how treacherous they can be. - Bathsheba
~ Francine Rivers
They were such seriously futile people that she found herself wanting to cry out against their ready-made justifications for pointless lives.
~ Frank Herbert
Television is chewing gum for the eyes.
~ Frank Lloyd Wright
he spent many an hour in only the most superficial appearance of actual work
~ Franz Kafka
The problem with compassion is that it is not photogenic.
~ Sebastian Horsley
L.A. is a bit strange. It doesn't seem like the real world.
~ Hope Solo
When elections are not democratic, even the most populist discussions become superficial, disconnected from real power; they are theatre.
~ Zephyr Teachout
The World's Fair was the precursor to theme parks like Disneyworld, and the really sort of cheap, superficial promotional architecture that you see everywhere in the U.S. I think there's a danger when you start creating a civilisation that isn't meant to last.
~ Sufjan Stevens