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Quotes About Shallow

Who are you, really? The question penetrated, echoed, demanded an answer. It nipped at me in ways I wasn't prepared for, pinched in places I didn't like. Was I really so entrenched in the world I'd been raised in, so set in my ways that I couldn't look beyond the surface of another person and see a human being? Was I that shallow?
~ Unknown
Primitives of our own species, even today are historically shallow in their knowledge of the past. Only the poet who writes speaks his message across the millennia to other hearts.
~ Loren Eiseley
We're stunning—and we need to be, if we're to make a good impression and accomplish our goals. It's vain, it's stupid, and it's shallow, but that makes it no less true.
~ Jim Butcher
There is nothing so immediately rewarded in American life, in the arts or anything else, as a shrill and limited consciousness.
~ Jim Harrison
Thank god for being pretty...You get away with alot!
~ Unknown
Fu.. you pretty ni...s! Yall ain't good at sh.... but being pretty!
~ Unknown
Self obsessed boys who always go on like their so great in bed should be shot.
~ Unknown
Society is fickle, it's vain and self-obsessed. Watch how it'll judge without a chance to protest.
~ Unknown
The American Dream was so simple and so optimistic that it required no psychoanalysis, no deep sea-diving. It was as shallow, boring, and sentimental as a bad television show that had somehow become a hit.
~ Viet Thanh Nguyen
Then there is the man who drowned crossing a stream with an average depth of six inches.
~ Unknown
I may want to sleep with Miss America, but I have no wish to hear her talk about herself and her family.
~ W.H. Auden
The more wonderful the means of communication, the more trivial, tawdry, or depressing its contents seemed to be.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
Over the epitaph of this generation it will say ENTERTAINED TO DEATH.
~ Paul Washer
but all that rose to the surface was more surface.
~ Philip Roth
I so want his wardrobe,' Eve sighed. 'Is that shallow, or just strange?' 'Don't sell yourself short. It's both.' Shane said.
~ Rachel Caine
But, you see, that's the luxury of being a lout—you get to be selective about when you care and when you don't. The rest of us get stuck when your care goes shallow.
~ Rachel Cohn
Oh, that's sad. You resorted to an arbitrary number. That reveals a shallow capacity for independent thought and analysis.
~ Dean Koontz
Vanity is a weakness. I know this. It's a shallow dependence on the exterior self, on how one looks instead of what one is.
~ Dennis Lehane
Some people are really, really attracted to looks first, or money, or things like that.
~ Jeannie Mai
It is shallow people who think beauty is frivolous or excessive. If you are bringing beauty and god, you are enriching the country. Rice feeds the body, books feed the mind, beauty feeds the soul. It is one thing I can really be proud of and stand tall in the world.
~ Imelda Marcos
Always perplexed, we are unable to stop. This is called stupidity. While we say that the character of the common man has infinite variety, it is all just a matter of the muddiness of his ch'i: how shallow or deep, how thick or thin.
~ Unknown
It was bitterly cold. A doughnut glaze of ice already coated the shallow end of the lake.
~ Unknown
Some people are so fake they make barbie look real.
~ Unknown
I hate unfriendly girls. The girls that glare when they see you, although theyve never met you. The females that judge you, but dont try to get to know you. I dislike girls like that, theyre shallow & rude. I mean come on now I'm a nice guy.
~ Unknown