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I like extremes. I like to change things up and keep from getting complacent or stale.
— Mark Ruffalo
With every adversity comes a blessing because a shock acts as a reminder to oneself that we must not get stale in routine.
— Bruce Lee
The pity of it was that this discovery, if such it was, now seemed so stale, so profitless to me. What good was it? What good did thinking ever do?
— Jed Rubenfeld
Stale artifacts of the past' are always 'active components of the present moment' when they are experienced in the present moment.
— Walter Darby Bannard
Hello from the gutters of New York City, which are filled with dog manure, vomit, stale wine, urine, and blood.
— David Berkowitz
Fish and guests in three days are stale.
— John Lyly
Wrestling became very stale and boring for me, and I wasn't really making any money with it. So I decided to get into fighting.
— Josh Koscheck
Stale details often regain a degree of freshness when they pass through new lips.
— Charlotte Bronte
There was nothing, it seemed, that grew stale so soon as pleasure.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
Men would wither and custom stale them, but diamonds! Ah, they were crystallized immortality!
— Mae West
Life without any wonder left in it is flat and stale.
— David Eddings
Virtue must be the only vigorous thing in our lives. Sin is large and stale. You can never finish easting it nor ever digest it. It has to be vomited.
— Flannery O'Connor
Running water never grows stale.
— Bruce Lee
You cannot bring the same stale self to the world and expect the world to be new for you.
— Deepak Chopra
Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale Her infinite variety. Other women cloy The appetites they feed, but she makes hungry
— James Shapiro
Spotted with stale blood, but with her hypothesis confirmed. Sydney Clarke could raise the dead.
— V.E Schwab
Something was making him nibble at the edge of stale ideas as if his sturdy physical egotism no longer nourished his peremptory heart.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
Suddenly, out of its stale and drowsy air, the air of slaves,
Like lightning Europe le'pt forth,
Sombre, superb and terrible. — Walt Whitman
Like lightning Europe le'pt forth,
Sombre, superb and terrible. — Walt Whitman
Soon, sampled by everyone,
Stale and pallid,
I'll come out
And mumble toothlessly
That today I'm
Remarkably candid. — Vladimir Mayakovsky
Stale and pallid,
I'll come out
And mumble toothlessly
That today I'm
Remarkably candid. — Vladimir Mayakovsky
We have to face the fact that most men and women out there are more stale than they know, more bored than they care to admit.
— John W. Gardner
Politics in America is like stale bread. It's so yada yada that the best among us can hardly stand it.
— Marianne Williamson
Last night I fled until I came
To streets where leaking casements dripped
Stale lamplight from the corpse of flame;
A nervous window bled. — Allen Tate
To streets where leaking casements dripped
Stale lamplight from the corpse of flame;
A nervous window bled. — Allen Tate
If water stands motionless in a pool it grows stale and muddy, but when it moves and flows it becomes clear: so, too, man in his wanderings.
— Muhammad Asad
My room is a grave yard of whisky bottles in a swamp of stale beer, cigar ashes, and dick jokes.
— Vincent Brooks
Poetry is like fish: if it's fresh, it's good; if it's stale, it's bad; and if you're not certain, try it on the cat.
— Osbert Sitwell
I was frustrated as a child when I had to use a vacuum. It had a screaming noise and the smell of stale dog and a lack of performance.
— James Dyson
smell its acrid horsehair upholstery and stale flour,
— Richard Flanagan
Some people hate the smell of hospitals. I hate the smell of jails and prisons, all the same: stale cigarette smoke, Pine-Sol, urine, sweat, and dust.
— Ann Rule
Yet hopefully things are different now, and I'm moving on to something better rather than attempting to suck more out of the same stale situation.
— Doug Cooper
This is old news, and stale," growled the Shavepate. "Your mother said the same of your father's kisses," Daario replied.
— George R R Martin
A stale article, if you did it in a good, warm, sunny smile will go off better than a fresh one that you've scowled upon.
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
I never worried about getting stale because the news and the people induce freshness every working hour.
— George Vecsey
Keep food in the fridge, so it don't go stale. When there is nothing left to eat, I bite my nails.
— Big Daddy Kane
If you don't move, you get stale.
— Oscar De La Renta
All the old problems, the stale ones, both personal and general, had been solved by one mighty slash.
— John Wyndham
It's easy to figure out whether you're getting stale. All you've got to do is look in the mirror and be honest with yourself.
— Tony La Russa
Yesterday's truth is today's bullshit. Even yesterday's liberating insight is today's jail of stale explanation.
— Brad Blanton
One of the things I've learned is never to horde ideas, because either they are not so relevant or they've gone stale. Whatever it is, pour it out.
— Mary Quant
He whom common, gross, or stale objects allure, and when obtained, content, is a vulgar being, incapable of greatness in thought or action.
— Johann Kaspar Lavater
Teams do not go physically flat, they go mentally stale.
— Vince Lombardi
The churn of stale words in the heart again
love love love thud of the old plunger
pestling the unalterable
whey of words — Samuel Beckett
love love love thud of the old plunger
pestling the unalterable
whey of words — Samuel Beckett
Tomorrow is an old deceiver, and his cheat never grows stale.
— Samuel Johnson
I loved the audacity of that American principle which says. When life gets tainted or goes stale, junk it! Leave it behind! Go West!
— Jonathan Raban
If you have the right to call me a hot dog why do I not have the right to call you a stale 3-day old hamburger?
— Oscar De La Renta
I recall the words, the faces, the stale perfume and the pungent odor that filled the room..
— Nancy B. Brewer
O God, O God, how weary, stale, flat, and unprofitable seem to me all the uses of this world!
— William Shakespeare
No system in the world is so well-designed that it can't grow stale, rigid, or corrupted by those who benefit most from it.
— Esther Dyson
Most Religions are Social Clubs with expensive Entertainment Cheap Wine and Stale Crackers
— Stanley Victor Paskavich
His touch comforted her because for a moment there, she would've actually drifted away in the stale evening wind of Saint County.
— A.A. Gupte
To keep from going stale you must forget your professional outlook and rediscover the virginal eye of the amateur.
— Brassai
The art of government is not to let me grow stale.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
I can't find a goddamn fucking job and I'm too fat to be a stripper, I said as I polished off a stale croissant.
— Lena Dunham
If you do the best thing everyday of your life, but nothing shakes you nor shakes the table for you and others, it is stale and its not worth it.
— Massimo Vignelli
I appealed to her stale flesh very seldom, only in cases of great urgency and despair.
— Vladimir Nabokov
Don't pass on your passions, to settle in the stale normality. Endure. Strive. Ensure.
— Anthony Liccione
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
Languidly, like an actor repeating a stale part. Anna
— Leo Tolstoy
Our relationships will eventually grow stale unless we are diligent about directing and cultivating them.
— Todd Henry
Hanna and I have been spending way too much time together. The sex is stale and she's starting to get clingy.
— Emma Chase
Marriage was like a stale brownie - started crumbling apart the minute we got hitched.
— Heather Day Gilbert
The story of America is necessarily one of progress because if it's not than it's a stale story where we have not risen above Klansmen.
— Ben Dreyfuss
Tidal waves surge forward,
And in their wake, Stale water is replenished.
(Haiku from Chapter Thirty, SHADOWWATER) — Wendy Shreve
And in their wake, Stale water is replenished.
(Haiku from Chapter Thirty, SHADOWWATER) — Wendy Shreve
We need a revolution every 200 years, because all governments become stale and corrupt after 200 years.
— Benjamin Franklin
Stale is stale and borrowed is borrowed, no matter how original your models may have been.
— Robert Silverberg
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
She herself had given up washing long ago, and besides, people no longer believed in stale urine, either for one purpose or another.
— Halldor Laxness
He began his new life standing up, surrounded by cold darkness and stale, dusty air.
— James Dashner
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.
A stale mind is the devil's breadbox.
— Eloisa James
Use the previous techniques in rotation. It will prevent your meditation experience from becoming stale.
— Frederick Lenz
While facts never become obsolete or stale, commentaries always do.
— Isaac Bashevis Singer
Words, like acts, become stale when they are repeated.
— Ellen Glasgow
...the unmistakable smell of poverty, a mixture of cigarette smoke, weed, stale sweat, and fried food.
— Allison Leotta
Winter lies too long in country towns; hangs on until it is stale and shabby, old and sullen.
— Willa Cather
Revolutionary politics, revolutionary art, and oh, the revolutionary mind, is the dullest thing on earth ... What a stupid word! What a stale fuss!
— Wyndham Lewis
I figure guys are like Whitman's Samplers. I like to take a little bite out of each and then move on before the whole box gets stale.
— Sue Grafton
I trust that age doth not wither nor custom stale my infinite variety.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
After awhile, marriage gets a little stale and you're looking for something to scratch that a little.
— Boris Kodjoe
Only death consistently excites your emotions, whether contemplating when life is safe and stale, or fleeing it when life is threatened and precious
— Yann Martel
I don't want to see another church; the smell of the places makes me sick. Stale incense, old sweat, and lies ...
In the Hills, the Cities — Clive Barker
In the Hills, the Cities — Clive Barker
Reducing every issue to an argument can become stale but it's often a very good way of clarifying issues.
— Evan Davis
The terrible thing about having New York go stale on you is that there's nowhere else. It's the top of the world.
— John Dos Passos
Symmetry may have its appeal but it is inherently stale. Some kind of imbalance is behind every transformation.
— Marcelo Gleiser
A heart grows flat and stale from too much thinking.
— Marty Rubin