(18 quotes found)
“We're horribly mundane, aggressively mundane individuals. We're the ninjas of the mundane, you might say.”
Andy Partridge
“He has managed to capture the particular aura that made even the poet's more mundane activities-of which there were many-fascinatingly boring, so to speak, rather than merely boringly boring.”
John Gross
“A dramatic experience concerned with the mundane may inform but it cannot release; and one concerned essentially with the aesthetic politics of its creators may divert or anger, but it cannot enlighten.”
David Mamet
“I told them just to include the really special runs, not the mundane ones. Well, there's over 200 snaps on there.”
Bill Snyder
“We can roll up on what could be the most mundane situation and now we look at it and say, 'Could it be something else?' It's a matter of going down the street and looking at things like why is this vehicle here and should it be here? The whole thought process has been modified.”
Jim Baird
“I think Bill was being brutally frank that if the mundane doesn't excite you, that's fine, but that doesn't mean his company doesn't measure its success in a very specific way.”
Thomas Koulopoulos
“Sometimes when you mix a fabulous business with a more mundane one, the market values it as a more mundane business. And literally just separating the two enables the market to understand the values.”
William Ackman
“An intellectual is someone who avoids the mundane, and pursues the obscure.”
Richard Reeves
“Well, it's a very mundane answer I'm afraid, nothing to do with Eric Clapton or born again religions or anything like that.”
Jack Bruce
“There are times, Mr. Speaker, when we must look beyond the mundane and the pragmatic and take a stand based on our values. I believe this is one of those times...I don't believe the people of New Hampshire elected us to help the federal government create a national ID card.”
Rep. Neal Kurk