Quotes About Shallow

The academic mind reflects infinity, and is full of light by the simple process of being shallow and standing still.

He is only a very shallow critic who cannot see an eternal rebel in the heart of the Conservative.

Moll is immoral, shallow, hypocritical, heartless, a bad woman: yet Moll is marvellous.

So what's the opposite of teachability?" "Proud . . . smug . . . know-it-all . . . shallow . . . stubborn . . . arrogant . . . that enough?" "Helps to know who you don't want to consider. So then, what are words that define teachability? "Well, what I just said: curious, inquisitive, hungry to learn, humble, disciplined . . . that enough?

Women are like water. They are tempting like that, and they can be that treacherous, and they can seem to be that bottomless, you know? -- and that shallow.

Oh, women! There is no need, thank heaven, to have an opinion about women. Woman are like water. They are tempting like that, and they can be that treacherous, and they can seem to be bottomless, you know ?-and they can be shallow. And that dirty.

I've done so many movies that are bad, with material that's so shallow, that you instantly scratch the surface, and there's nothing underneath.

The easy way out is the choice of the myopic.

Being rich or famous is the only profound thing that some people have ever said.

Just remember that people who are known for their looks are rarely known for anything else.

The happiness of the superficial: when a man who has lost his donkey finds it again.

We are shallow because we are 'mayabang, ' ego driven, and do not have the humility to understand that we are only human, much too human to mistake knowledge for wisdom.

The standard entertainment industry reaction to Hollywood's box office slump reveals the same shallow, materialistic mindset that helped create the problem in the first place.

From a shallow standpoint, I like nice things.

When I see a man of shallow understanding extravagantly clothed, I feel sorry - for the clothes.

There are men who can think no deeper than a fact.

We know but a few men, a great many coats and breeches.

Psychoanalysis, it seems, does wonders for a man's prose style: it renders it labyrinthine without subtlety.) There is no place, then, for human agency, except the kind that leads you to talk about yourself in the presence of another for twenty years. Shallowness can go no deeper.

There is, in fact, no better way to produce shallow and superficial people than to let them live their lives entirely in the open, without concealment of anything.

Had Mrs. Woolf survived to our time, however, she would at least have had the satisfaction of observing that her cast of mind—shallow, dishonest, resentful, envious, snobbish, self-absorbed, trivial, philistine, and ultimately brutal—had triumphed among the elites of the Western world.

Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects.

Silence is as deep as eternity, speech a shallow as time.

Silence is as deep as eternity; speech, shallow as time.

Well at ease are the Sleepers for whom Existence is a shallow Dream.