Best 112 quotes in «corny quotes» category

You see, money isn't everything - I know it sounds corny but I really mean it - success means a lot more.

Anabolic steroids were not banned until after the 72 Olympics.

Algebra-Read pages 7-14. Do the odd numbered problems. From what I've seen, they're all pretty odd.

Angels are good not simply because they see bad as bad, but also because they see bad as corny.

An insipid voice message or an incongruent emergence from the “other” world may disrupt our whole thinking system. If we are not able to deal with the fragmentation of our self and assess the deconstruction of our identity, a corny incident could easily capsize our being. A misinterpretation of facts and expectations may perturb our awareness and unsettle our perception. When “I” and “me” don’t get along very well, the road to oneness may be very often bumpy. (“Alors, tout a basculé”)

I flipped it over: Ping Xi's business card with his name, number, e-mail address, and the corniest quotation I'd ever read: "Every act of creation is an act of destruction.—Pablo Picasso

When People Want To Impress Someone By Not Being Themselves It Wont Work, because You Have To Be You, Everyone Else Is Taken

Ah, fairest maiden, thine beauty doth maketh mine loins stir, and mine cup runneth over.

God gave you them shoes to fit you, so put them on and wear them. Be yourself man, be proud of who you are. Even if it sounds corny, don’t let no one tell you, you ain’t beautiful.

I do not recall our Lord ever saying one could not be 'cool'. It is only a problem if one esteems 'coolness' above that which is righteous and true, which is, when we give it its way, really what many of us do. 'Coolness' is too transient to be of any real and meaningful, lasting significance, and it is often in great conflict with one being one's most honest, most vulnerable self. That, and in reality, some of the coolest people are actually those who least concern themselves with being cool anyway, those who make 'trying to be cool' less evident.

I like you so much it might even be love.

A lot of political music to me can be rather pedantic and corny, and when it's done right - like Bruce Springsteen or Jackson Browne or great satire from Randy Newman, there's nothing better.

And, so yeah, I'll always want to work in independent films because you're not forced into a category or a formula.

As a matter of history, the Fourteenth Amendment was not understood to ban segregation on the basis of race.

Another symptom of progress toward the Singularity: ideas themselves should spread ever faster, and even the most radical will quickly become commonplace.

Anything that excites me for any reason, I will photograph; not searching for unusual subject matter, but making the commonplace unusual.

Corruption, the greatest single bane of our society today.

As far as advice to potential teenage idols, there is no formula.

At a certain age, death becomes familiar to you-or a loss becomes familiar-the tragedies that are more commonplace in life.

Banal words function as a feeble phenomena that fall into their own mental bogs of meaning.

Because I'm always so paranoid about doing corny things, or cheesy things in music, that often I probably don't make as good music as I could if I wasn't stifling it so much.

Endeavors that help me satisfy you, my goddess of desire, pleasure, and corny one-liners.

Doing art that has a happy ending, that doesn't seem really corny, is extremely difficult to pull off convincingly.

Duty largely consists of pretending that the trivial is critical.

Dancing is still, for me, one of those things that no matter when I do it and it sounds corny and cliche, but time stands still. I could literally dance for hours and hours on end and not realize that I've been dancing for hours and hours on end. In the right setting, I could literally dance all day and have a blast. It seems like one moment to me. There's nothing else going on, and it's the ultimate release.

Formula to live your dream: 1. Be bold. 2. Begin now, 3. No exceptions.

Every corny thing that's said about living with nature - being in harmony with the earth, feeling the cycle of the seasons - happens to be true.

I don't regard James Bond precisely as a hero, but at least he does get on and do his duty, in an extremely corny way.

God may not play dice but he enjoys a good round of Trivial Pursuit every now and again.

Golf is the only sport that a professional can enjoy playing with his friends.

High Noon is a pretty corny movie.

I don't mean to sound corny, but it's one word: results. If you get results, you can get anyone.

If I'm not a murderer," asked Corny, "how come I keep killing people?

If we are surrounded by the trivial and the vicious, it is all too easy to make our peace with it.

I know it sounds a bit corny, but I do think that beauty and sexiness come from within.

I know it's corny - but I love 'Jingle Bells!'

I know it sounds corny, but when you follow your dreams, it happens. And if it's music, take it seriously.

I never really thought about becoming a professional musician.

I'm as corny as Kansas in August.

I like A&E. I like those corny intimate-portrait things. They're so kind of ingenious and artificial and soothing.

I'm not a corny-ass booty freak! I'm the greatest musician of all-time.

In addition, we were unable to meet openly to discuss the progress of the book, for we were both on the list of persons banned from communicating with other banned persons.

It is at least 10 times more difficult to get a good synthesiser sound than on an acoustic instrument.

In larger things we are convivial; what causes trouble is the trivial.

I think software patents are a bad idea. Many patents are given for trivial inventions.

It has a sound and rational circulating medium, a real and definite representative of wealth.

It is a commonplace that the League of Nations is not yet-what its most enthusiastic protagonists intended it to be

It is probably safe to say that all the changes of factual knowledge which have led to the relativity theory, resulting in a very great theoretical development, are completely trivial from any point of view except their relevance to the structure of a theoretical system.

I try not to observe myself in the process of composing a poem because I don't want to come up with a formula, which I would then be unscrupulous in using.

It's like taking over This Is Your Life from Eamonn Andrews - you just open your mouth and hope you sound like yourself. That's all you can possibly do.