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Quotes About Superficial

Your knowledge of what is going on can only be superficial and relative.
~ William S. Burroughs
The difference between people and ideas is... only superficial.
~ Richard Rorty
I must begin by saying something about the old Germany. That Germany, too, suffered from superficial judgment, because appearances and reality were not always kept apart in people's minds.
~ Gustav Stresemann
There is this looking at the world as shapes and patterns and colors that have meaning, and you can't deny the superficial because the superficial is what meets the eye.
~ Wolfgang Tillmans
Although for some people cinema means something superficial and glamorous, it is something else. I think it is the mirror of the world.
~ Jeanne Moreau
Socialism and Communism are extremely attractive to a superficial observer. It is not until you get into the details, or actually experience it, that it becomes apparent that it does not work.
~ Thomas Peterffy
I'm a country girl. The more big cities I go to, the more fashionistas and designers I meet who want to dress me, the more I have all these kind of superficial but amazing experiences, the more I just realize that I'm from Gloucestershire.
~ FKA twigs
Close friends, or those in my pay, sometimes call me a literary polymath, while others say that I'm just a shallow dilettante, superficial and breezy, with a faux-naif style.
~ Michael Dirda
The kinds of shows that seem to work now, the comedy shows, are those which require very little attention. They're superficial and I like articulate comedy.
~ Mary Tyler Moore
One cannot forget that show business also deals with humans. Everything is not so superficial that this is rigged or planned. Sometimes people do fall in love with each other because they spend a lot of time on the sets so much so the set becomes your first home, and your actual home becomes your second home.
~ Barun Sobti
Love has no nationality for me. I have a preference for dark skin but that's just superficial.
~ Abhay Deol
When I read the script for '90210,' I thought, 'Boy, this is very superficial,' and it was. I mean, the pilot was all about the glitz and the glamour of Beverly Hills, the obnoxious kids, and the fish-out-of-water story of Brenda and Brandon Walsh. I couldn't discern from that first script that the show would become very issue-oriented.
~ Ian Ziering
Anyone would be naive to think people were not aware with what was going on about ball maintenance. I dont think Cricket Australia wanted to go there. They did not want to go any deeper than that superficial example of ball-tampering.
~ Adam Gilchrist
It's not being superficial, but looks do attract me from across the gym.
~ Kiana Tom
Modern American cinema seems to me superficial. The intention is to understand a certain reality, and the result is nothing but a photographing of that reality.
~ Manuel Puig
Freud said that we are born as a tabula rasa. This is a model that simply is too superficial and inadequate.
~ Stanislav Grof
Hollywood is the most superficial thing you could possibly be a part of and if I weren't attractive I wouldn't be working at all.
~ Megan Fox
I'm not a big method actor. I'm much more superficial.
~ Colin Quinn
Nothing for the Left, nothing the government does is ever about its superficial reason; it's only and always about expanding government power and control over you.
~ Monica Crowley
Fly-in, fly-out curating nearly always produces superficial results; it's a practice that goes hand in hand with the fashion for applying the word 'curating' to everything that involves simply making a choice - radio playlists, hotel decor, even the food stalls in New York's High Line Park.
~ Hans-Ulrich Obrist
Actors make bad lovers. Their most important kiss is for the camera. Not in a superficial way, in a really deep way. They can only give everything if they know someone is going to shout cut!
~ Rupert Everett
Modeling is so... not superficial. Well, I guess it is. But it's boring.
~ Diane Kruger
If you are constantly making judgments based on superficial affiliations, your world gets to be pretty small.
~ Larry Brilliant
Superficial pop will always exist - there've always been Fabians - but when people like Dire Straits and Bruce Hornsby start having hits, it suggests that there's a revolution going on in music.
~ Bonnie Raitt