Stale Quotes
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Winter lies too long in country towns; hangs on until it is stale and shabby, old and sullen.
Willa Cather
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I never wanted to churn it out. Comedians tend to work all the time. They never put it down like musicians who might make an album then take three or four years off to recharge their batteries. Comedians tend to work straight through and they get stale be...
Chris Rock
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I never talk to actors as a group. Only one at a time. I talk to them about being their characters. Never, ever, about the meaning of the scene. I don`t want the actors overladen with research, so they grow stale.
Jim Jarmusch
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You might have a favorite book or film, but you can only watch or read it so many times before you have to let it sit and then go back and realize it`s your favorite still. At some point everything gets a little stale and you have to step away from it.
Les Claypool
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You can get stale writing with each other for a while.
Barry Mann
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Who authorised the spend of millions of pounds and thousands of man hours into a stale, historical situation from three decades ago - with virtually no complaints made?
Jonathan King
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We had offers to go everywhere and we could have done them. But what would have been the point? We were tired. We had worked hard and needed a break before we got stale. We spent six months at home and writing songs.
John Bonham
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There`s nothing worse than having everybody thinking alike, talking alike and having the same direction in mind. It gets stale that way.
Alex Van Halen
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There are nights when you can feel stale because you`ve fallen into a pattern by touring too much, but it`s easy to get out of it by deliberately getting in trouble and playing yourself into a corner to then see if you can get out of it.
Leo Kottke
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The one thing you don`t want is that stale sound when you`ve done a line so much you can`t find a fresh approach to it. Drop it.
Sammy Davis, Jr.
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Real love is the love that sometimes arises after sensual pleasure: if it does, it is immortal; the other kind inevitably goes stale, for it lies in mere fantasy.
Giacomo Casanova
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My name had gone stale, and no matter how progressive I got, it was my time to die.
Joni Mitchell
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Let`s leave behind the predictable and stale debate between liberals and conservatives. Let`s take the resources that we have, and prioritize, and manage, and focus our energy on just doing things that count - on real results.
Amy Grout
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In next five to 10 years I probably would have done my best work, but I was afraid of having another 10 or 15 years ahead of me and feeling stale, so this was an opportunity to reinvigorate myself.
Michael Ritchie
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If I drive myself to the brink of my ability, then I don`t get stale or bored.
Dean Koontz
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I wanted to shake up the stale action-adventure genre. So I think we almost had to come up with something utterly different like this.
Mel Gibson
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I trust that age with not wither, nor custom stale my infinite variety.
Andy Been
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I think a badly crafted, great idea for a new film with a ton of spelling mistakes is just 100 times better than a well-crafted stale script.
Alexander Payne
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I have avoided becoming stale by putting a little water on the plate, lying on the plate, and having myself refreshed in a toaster oven for 23 minutes once every month.
Dean Koontz
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How many stunts can you pile on before the characters get really stale and boring?
Daniel Davis
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But yeah, I started to get stale around the middle of the second-to-last year. I didn`t really know what to do with the character anymore.
John Goodman
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[The judge went on to ask the prosecutors whether the 10 years that have passed since Yach`s conviction] makes this stale ... it`s up to the DMV.
Annette Lee
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What nature delivers to us is never stale. Because what nature creates has eternity in it.
Abraham Robinson
