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Superficial Things Quotes

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Too many young folk have addiction to superficial things and not enough conviction for substantial things like justice, truth and love.
Cornel West

Many youth are preoccupied with frivolous pursuits instead of investing in meaningful issues such as justice, honesty and affection.
Authors on Superficial Things Quotes: Andrew Wyeth Noam Chomsky Nannie Helen Burroughs Cornel West Henry Seidel Canby Natalie Dormer Jean-Georges Noverre Larry Rivers Syesha Mercado Jess C Scott Georg C. Lichtenberg RuPaul Jorge Luis Borges Gilda Radner Susan Sarandon Megan Fox
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Anything that is as old as racism is in the blood line of the nation. It's not any superficial thing-that attitude is in the blood and we have to educate about it.
Nannie Helen Burroughs

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Whatever you proclaim as your identity here in the material realm is also your drag. You are not your religion. You are not your skin color. You are not your gender, your politics, your career, or your marital status. You are none of the superficial things that this world deems important. The real you is the energy force that created the entire universe!
RuPaul

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I wouldn't want to be 20 now. I know so much more, and I'm much more comfortable in my skin, saggy as it is When I hear young girls complaining about superficial things You're at the peak of your physical beauty right now! Just enjoy it and stop worrying about your thighs being too big If you're upset with how you look at 25, life's going to be tough
Susan Sarandon

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To be interested solely in technique would be a very superficial thing to me. If I have an emotion, before I die, that's deeper than any emotion that I've ever had, then I will paint a more powerful picture that will have nothing to do with just technique, but will go beyond it.
Andrew Wyeth

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I have always found men who were funny, irresistible. It's rare that I ever based love on looks or superficial things, but it a guy made me laugh-and that didn't mean he had to be in comedy professionally - I was hooked.
Gilda Radner

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To be interested solely in technique would be a very superficial thing to me.
Andrew Wyeth

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The current period of regression is registering some success in "producing people" who are subordinated to external power, diverted to such "superficial things" as "fashionable consumption" and other pursuits more fitting for the "bewildered herd" than participation in determining the course of individual and social life.
Noam Chomsky

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I just think that if we stopped playing on the superficial level and concentrated on women in real crises throughout the world, it would be a better thing if we all stood together about the important stuff and stopped getting distracted by superficial things.
Natalie Dormer

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It is not a question of skimming the surface of the art, it must be probed to its depths, for to seize upon superficial things only is to degenerate into mediocrity and obscurity.
Jean-Georges Noverre

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To be content with life or to live merrily, rather all that is required is that we bestow on all things only a fleeting, superficial glance; the more thoughtful we become the more earnest we grow.
Georg C. Lichtenberg

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When you come right down to it, opinions are the most superficial things about anyone
Jorge Luis Borges

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Hollywood is the most superficial thing you could possibly be a part of and if I weren't attractive, I wouldn't be working at all.
Megan Fox

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I feel that sometimes we are so distracted by superficial things, we forget what really matters: cherishing those around us.
Syesha Mercado

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Anya looked upon Nin admirably. Having him as a partner-in-crime-if only on this one occasion, which she hoped would only be the start of something more-was more revitalizing than the cheap thrills of a cookie-cutter shallow, superficial romance, where the top priority was how beautiful a person was on the outside.
Jess C Scott

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The function of the Short Story is to be interesting, to convey vivid impressions, an therefore it must, to a degree, work with the evident and superficial thing
Henry Seidel Canby

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I remember everything I know even the most superficial things. And what comes out is in my canvases.
Larry Rivers