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Mundane Quotes

I always feel trepidation at the beginning of every project. I worry about so many things. Time to get it right, the skill to do it justice, the will to finish. I also worry about more mundane things, like what if my computer crashes and I’ve forgotten to back up the manuscript? Picture Quote #1

It’s a lot harder to find fault with the mundane details of daily existence when you really, really know on a cellular level that you’re going to go, and that this moment, right now, is life. Life isn’t what happens to you in 20 years. This moment, right now, is your life Picture Quote #1

A horse is the projection of peoples’ dreams about themselves - strong, powerful, beautiful - and it has the capability of giving us escape from our mundane existence Picture Quote #1

We think that democracy can change a lot of things, but we’re being fooled, because democracy is not the election. We’ve been taught that democracy is having elections. And it isn’t. Elections are the most horrendous aspect of democracy. It’s the most mundane, trivial, disappointing, dirty aspect Picture Quote #1

I also find doing the mundane, everyday things in life has a calming, creative influence on me. Some of my best ideas come when I’m vacuuming or waiting in lines Picture Quote #1

Dharma doesn’t necessarily mean following a mundane and boring life. It means a life of high adventure, not a life of endless, boring repetition Picture Quote #1

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Doing a story about my mundane, waking life, how much I don’t like my job, or breaking up with someone, I don’t think so. Those stories don’t interest me that much as a general thing Picture Quote #1

I lived the life of Londoners - and thence comes my immense gratitude and my deep attachment with the British people. I do not think there has ever been a people in the world who displayed a heroism as discreet, as mundane and as universal Picture Quote #1

Ironing boards are a classic example of something I find horrible about modern society: the excitementation, for want of a better word, of mundane things. Funny ironing board covers - I hate them Picture Quote #1

A passionately lived life is not always comfortable. Going for it involves being open to all of life - the joys, the sorrows, the mundane as well and the magic, the splendid victories, the most abject defeats. You might even stop closing your eyes during the scary parts of the movie Picture Quote #1

Even the mundane task of washing dishes by hand is an example of the small tasks and personal activities that once filled people’s daily lives with a sense of achievement Picture Quote #1

Cause every task of your day to be a sacred ministry to the Lord. however mundane your duties, for you they are a sacrament Picture Quote #1

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The heart of the theater is the play itself, how it dramatizes life to make it meaningful entertainment. To achieve depth and universality, the playwright must subject himself to intense critique, to know human character and behavior, and finally to construct art from the most mundane of human experience Picture Quote #1

The path to success is through a continuum of mundane, unsexy, unexciting, and sometimes difficult daily disciplines compounded over time Picture Quote #1

It is so basic as to be mundane, but in disaster relief, all the good will in the world can go to hell in a hand basket if the logistics don’t work. In Ethiopia at the best of times, the logistics are difficult. It is a huge country - about the same size as Texas, New Mexico and Oklahoma combined. It is also a transportation nightmare Picture Quote #1

At home in bed that first night I had patchy, mundane dreams about normal things. It would be nobler and less uncomfortable to write that I tossed sleeplessly Picture Quote #1

Economics is a strange science. Our subject deals with some of the most important as well as mundane issues that impinge on the human condition Picture Quote #1

His was a psychological and emotional disturbance of untold, awful depth, mundane and yet tragic in that very ordinariness Picture Quote #1

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Energy work is priceless. It makes every day extraordinary and transforms the mundane to the holy Picture Quote #1

I concentrate, more than I think virtually any comic book artist has in the past, on the so-called mundane details of every day life - quotidian life. What happens to a person during a working day, marital relations, and stuff like that Picture Quote #1

I’d say my mother made more of a difference to me than anyone else did. I know that’s a conventional and perhaps mundane answer, but my family was blown apart at the start of World War II Picture Quote #1

My mentor in college was Stephen Shore. I loved his color palettes and his taking mundane things but finding them fascinating Picture Quote #1

Joy lurks in every mundane thing, just waiting to be found. Love is impervious to reason. And words are wonderful Picture Quote #1

There’s something that’s really fun about the challenge of making the mundane funny, too, I think Picture Quote #1

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Buyers of powerful cars place a high premium on the exhaust note, and manufacturers spend a lot of money getting it right. At the same time, high-end cars are expected to filter out the sounds of the mundane world Picture Quote #1

I wonder whether they have rum and Coke in Heaven? Maybe it’s too mundane a pleasure, but I hope so -- as a sundowner. Except, of course, the sun never goes down there. Oh, man, this heaven is going to take some getting used to Picture Quote #1

A thrilling story can be dull if told badly, but even the most mundane event can be elevated into a tale of epic scale by a good storyteller Picture Quote #1

Going to grocery stores is almost my favorite thing to do to calm myself down. There’s something about just walking aisle after aisle making mundane choices. ‘Do I want that? No, I want the one that has the low sodium.’ And that feels like a good exercise to be doing when there isn’t anything to be doing. It’s like a kick-starter in some way Picture Quote #1

The mundane use of the Gayatri, its repetition for healing the sick, illustrates the meaning we have given to prayer Picture Quote #1

Truth is hidden by the golden veil of the mundane. Pierce through this thin glittering sheath and know that you are the Sun Picture Quote #1

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I always feel trepidation at the beginning of every project. I worry about so many things. Time to get it right, the skill to do it justice, the will to finish. I also worry about more mundane things, like what if my computer crashes and I’ve forgotten to back up the manuscript? (Mundane Quotes) It’s a lot harder to find fault with the mundane details of daily existence when you really, really know on a cellular level that you’re going to go, and that this moment, right now, is life. Life isn’t what happens to you in 20 years. This moment, right now, is your life. (Mundane Quotes) A horse is the projection of peoples’ dreams about themselves - strong, powerful, beautiful - and it has the capability of giving us escape from our mundane existence. (Mundane Quotes) We think that democracy can change a lot of things, but we’re being fooled, because democracy is not the election. We’ve been taught that democracy is having elections. And it isn’t. Elections are the most horrendous aspect of democracy. It’s the most mundane, trivial, disappointing, dirty aspect. (Mundane Quotes) I also find doing the mundane, everyday things in life has a calming, creative influence on me. Some of my best ideas come when I’m vacuuming or waiting in lines. (Mundane Quotes) Dharma doesn’t necessarily mean following a mundane and boring life. It means a life of high adventure, not a life of endless, boring repetition. (Mundane Quotes) Doing a story about my mundane, waking life, how much I don’t like my job, or breaking up with someone, I don’t think so. Those stories don’t interest me that much as a general thing. (Mundane Quotes) I lived the life of Londoners - and thence comes my immense gratitude and my deep attachment with the British people. I do not think there has ever been a people in the world who displayed a heroism as discreet, as mundane and as universal. (Mundane Quotes) Ironing boards are a classic example of something I find horrible about modern society: the excitementation, for want of a better word, of mundane things. Funny ironing board covers - I hate them. (Mundane Quotes) A passionately lived life is not always comfortable. Going for it involves being open to all of life - the joys, the sorrows, the mundane as well and the magic, the splendid victories, the most abject defeats. You might even stop closing your eyes during the scary parts of the movie. (Mundane Quotes) Even the mundane task of washing dishes by hand is an example of the small tasks and personal activities that once filled people’s daily lives with a sense of achievement. (Mundane Quotes) Cause every task of your day to be a sacred ministry to the Lord. however mundane your duties, for you they are a sacrament. (Mundane Quotes) The heart of the theater is the play itself, how it dramatizes life to make it meaningful entertainment. To achieve depth and universality, the playwright must subject himself to intense critique, to know human character and behavior, and finally to construct art from the most mundane of human experience. (Mundane Quotes) The path to success is through a continuum of mundane, unsexy, unexciting, and sometimes difficult daily disciplines compounded over time (Mundane Quotes) It is so basic as to be mundane, but in disaster relief, all the good will in the world can go to hell in a hand basket if the logistics don’t work. In Ethiopia at the best of times, the logistics are difficult. It is a huge country - about the same size as Texas, New Mexico and Oklahoma combined. It is also a transportation nightmare. (Mundane Quotes) At home in bed that first night I had patchy, mundane dreams about normal things. It would be nobler and less uncomfortable to write that I tossed sleeplessly. (Mundane Quotes) Economics is a strange science. Our subject deals with some of the most important as well as mundane issues that impinge on the human condition. (Mundane Quotes) His was a psychological and emotional disturbance of untold, awful depth, mundane and yet tragic in that very ordinariness. (Mundane Quotes) Energy work is priceless. It makes every day extraordinary and transforms the mundane to the holy. (Mundane Quotes) I concentrate, more than I think virtually any comic book artist has in the past, on the so-called mundane details of every day life - quotidian life. What happens to a person during a working day, marital relations, and stuff like that. (Mundane Quotes) I’d say my mother made more of a difference to me than anyone else did. I know that’s a conventional and perhaps mundane answer, but my family was blown apart at the start of World War II. (Mundane Quotes) My mentor in college was Stephen Shore. I loved his color palettes and his taking mundane things but finding them fascinating. (Mundane Quotes) Joy lurks in every mundane thing, just waiting to be found. Love is impervious to reason. And words are wonderful. (Mundane Quotes) There’s something that’s really fun about the challenge of making the mundane funny, too, I think. (Mundane Quotes) Buyers of powerful cars place a high premium on the exhaust note, and manufacturers spend a lot of money getting it right. At the same time, high-end cars are expected to filter out the sounds of the mundane world. (Mundane Quotes) I wonder whether they have rum and Coke in Heaven? Maybe it’s too mundane a pleasure, but I hope so -- as a sundowner. Except, of course, the sun never goes down there. Oh, man, this heaven is going to take some getting used to. (Mundane Quotes) A thrilling story can be dull if told badly, but even the most mundane event can be elevated into a tale of epic scale by a good storyteller. (Mundane Quotes) Going to grocery stores is almost my favorite thing to do to calm myself down. There’s something about just walking aisle after aisle making mundane choices. ‘Do I want that? No, I want the one that has the low sodium.’ And that feels like a good exercise to be doing when there isn’t anything to be doing. It’s like a kick-starter in some way. (Mundane Quotes) The mundane use of the Gayatri, its repetition for healing the sick, illustrates the meaning we have given to prayer. (Mundane Quotes) Truth is hidden by the golden veil of the mundane. Pierce through this thin glittering sheath and know that you are the Sun (Mundane Quotes)

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