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I let my initial stance on her prettiness stand and didn't let any superficial thoughts hobble it.
— S.A. Tawks
I just want to keep finding special characters that I feel like I can bring to life and characters that are real and not superficial.
— Aubrey Plaza
A little or superficial knowledge may incline a man's mind to atheism; but depth in philosophy bringeth him back to religion.
— Anonymous
I'm interested in finding new and more humane modes of safety, and in exposing the arbitrary and superficial protections that have failed us.
— Laura Mullen
There are numerous layers to truth, and the simple and superficial statement of facts cannot satisfy the writer.
— Gao Xingjian
I don't want to sound superficial, but when I go see a movie myself, I'd rather look at Tom Cruise than some shmo with a beer belly
— Natalie Portman
No wonder men got impervious to superficial pain, I thought. It came from this habit of hammering each other incessantly.
— Diana Gabaldon
It is not hard work that is dreary; it is superficial work.
— Edith Hamilton
I wanted to be a citizen of the world but not in a superficial way.
— Robert Fulghum
Time, as a river, hath brought down to us what is more light and superficial, while things more solid and substantial have been immersed.
— Joseph Glanvill
The difference between people and ideas is ... only superficial.
— Richard M. Rorty
Unless companies change these rules, any superficial re-organizations they perform will be no more effective than dusting the furniture in Pompeii.
— Michael Martin Hammer
Kid's culture is often dismissed as superficial, like high fibre McDonald's, but it's so much more important than that.
— Morris Gleitzman
The feeling is often the deeper truth, the opinion the more superficial one.
— Augustus William Hare
The sheer ease with which we can produce a superficial image often leads to creative disaster.
— Ansel Adams
I am totally superficial, I know. But I believe superficiality can be very serious, a defense against the gravity of things, a manner of discretion.
— Jeanloup Sieff
God's truth is too sacred to be expounded to superficial worldliness in its transient fit of earnestness.
— Frederick William Robertson
A free soul can truly be at rest. Only a free soul can see the world as it is, superficial and fleeting.
— Ilchi Lee
This is the curse of superficial religion: the constant attempt to do outward things apart from inward transformation.
— David Platt
The adornment of the body is a human need. I don't see anything superficial about it unless your life becomes very materialistic.
— David LaChapelle
The day that lay before (was) full of infinite possibilities, though in a million superficial ways it was identical to the day before.
— Ransom Riggs
Spiritual love is without limits or boundaries. Worldly love is superficial and fluctuating.
— Mata Amritanandamayi
Many people define beauty as skin deep, but I've found the beauty in physical and superficial changes that continue throughout the life of a woman.
— Alyscia Cunningham
The need to belong goes beyond the need for superficial social ties . . . it is a need for meaningful, profound bonding.
— Lysa TerKeurst
His (God) love is not a passing fancy or superficial emotion; it is a profound and unshakable commitment that seeks what is best for us.
— Billy Graham
In brief, without being mindful of death, whatever Dharma practices you take up will be merely superficial.
— Milarepa
I am a deeply superficial person.
— Andy Warhol
Image is powerful, but image is also superficial.
— Cameron Russell
I think sexiness in most people - and this is going to sound superficial - is definitely something you don't plan.
— Leonardo DiCaprio
All the repetitions in the pattern were superficial; the moment was always new. It had to be lived, and then the next moment embraced as it arrived.
— Kim Stanley Robinson
There is a real, living unity in our time, as in any other, but it lies submerged under a superficial hubbub of sensation.
— Marshall McLuhan
The love we have in our youth is superficial compared to the love that an old man has for his old wife.
— Will Durant
I wasn't beautiful, so there were plenty of character roles. I never did any Shakespeare, I'm far too superficial for that. I just act instinctively.
— Joan Hickson
I feel that sometimes we are so distracted by superficial things, we forget what really matters: cherishing those around us.
— Syesha Mercado
The old emphasis upon superficial differences that separate peoples must give way to education for citizenship in the human community.
— Norman Cousins
Heist movies tend to be a bit superficial, glamorous, and fun. They don't tend to be emotionally engaging.
— Christopher Nolan
In analysing history do not be too profound, for often the causes are quite superficial.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
There was only one blonde in the room, and she didn't even have a tan.
— Francine Pascal
I am a superficial woman of depth.
— Melissa Broder
Never lose your sense of the superficial.
— Alfred Harmsworth
Travel is a ceaseless fount of surface education,
But its wisdom will be simply superficial, if thou add not thoughts to things. — Martin Farquhar Tupper
But its wisdom will be simply superficial, if thou add not thoughts to things. — Martin Farquhar Tupper
I'm a deeply superficial person.
— Andy Warhol
I've had some marvelous parts, but I'm also asked to play characters who are kind of superficial people.
— Holland Taylor
Places like New York are just too intense, too much about money, too much about ambition; it's all too superficial for me.
— Carmen Kass
When you demand the nature of my motives, you reveal the style of your thinking to be callow, captious, superficial, craven, uncertain and impudent.
— Jack Vance
A portion of the electorate will always levitate toward the scratch and sniff candidate, granting them superficial appeasement without any substance.
— T. Rafael Cimino
No error is more certain than the one proceeding from a hasty and superficial view of the subject.
— James Madison
I was tired of pretending that I was someone else just to get along with people, just for the sake of having friendships.
— Kurt Cobain
I do a lot of things for effect, which is not to say I am superficial, but that I know how to put ideas across.
— Sebastian Horsley
A character's want is a superficial conscious desire for the thing they think they need in order to present themselves to the world, a
— John Yorke
The Spirit of God is jealous over us; He doesn't want superficial fellowship, but genuine intimacy.
— John Bevere
Pleasure to me is wonder - the unexplored, the unexpected, the thing that is hidden and the changeless thing that lurks behind superficial mutability.
— H.P. Lovecraft
The most civilized people are as near to barbarism as the most polished steel is to rust. Nations, like metals, have only a superficial brilliancy.
— Antoine Rivarol
Mystical explanations are considered deep. The truth is that they are not even superficial.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
sometimes being superficial - taking things only at first glance - is the most profound approach.
— Ryan Holiday
You will, in time, see and show others not just the superficial, but the details, the meanings, and the implications of all that you look at ...
— Jay Maisel
Men weigh love with hands.
— Ljupka Cvetanova
Few men think, yet all will have opinions. Hence men's opinions are superficial and confused.
— John Locke
The profound thinker always suspects that he is superficial.
— Benjamin Disraeli
Most people who shop for OSes (if they bother to shop at all) are comparing not the underlying functions but the superficial look and feel.
— Anonymous
Physiological expenditure is a superficial way of self-expression. People who incline toward physical love accomplish nothing at all.
— Salvador Dali
How we look - though it is superficial and immutable - has a huge impact on our lives.
— Cameron Russell
Most people are full of themselves and speak only the obnoxiously superficial, in other words they're annoying as hell
— Novala Takemoto
Painful life is brutal and painless life is superficial.
— Kedar Joshi
What is called an educated person is often someone who has had a dangerously superficial exposure to a wide spectrum of subjects.
— Thomas Sowell
Deep down I'm superficial
— Anne Penketh
That was what was cruel about superficial change: it exposed what could never change.
— Howard Jacobson
There was something superficial in attributing anything so awful as the Great Depression to anything so insubstantial as speculation in common stocks.
— John Kenneth Galbraith
I have to say that, though it sounds so superficial, the accent really does help. I like having accents preparing for a part.
— Emily Mortimer
Jas. I don't normally like Katie Steadman that much. She's OK but I get the impression she thinks I am a bit on the superficial side.
— Anonymous
Fundamental belief consoled him for superficial irony.
— Thomas Hardy
We forget that despite the superficial differences between us, people are equal in their basic wish for peace and happiness.
— Dalai Lama
Women! Dressed to kill the woman in them.
— Ljupka Cvetanova
I remember everything I know even the most superficial things. And what comes out is in my canvases.
— Larry Rivers
The master dwells in the substantial and not in the superficial. Rests in the fruit and not in the flower.
— Lao-Tzu
L.A. is so fake - girls there are so superficial.
— Verne Troyer
Well, having no intelligence, I'm looking forward to gaining some, whether artificial, superficial or super-duper.
— Johnny Depp
I like working alone. I feel freer, less constrained. I know what I have to do and I try to do it. There are no superficial hangups.
— Oliver
Superficial social niceties are far different from the deep emotion of thanksgiving.
— Alexandra Katehakis
I despise mystics, they fancy themselves so deep, when they aren't even superficial.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
My everyday job is about superficial beauty, but when I'm not working I prefer to work on my inner beauty - I read a lot, I try to learn.
— Bar Refaeli
He who speaks a bit of a foreign language has more delight in it than he who speaks it well; pleasure goes along with superficial knowledge.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
When you come right down to it, opinions are the most superficial things about anyone
— Jorge Luis Borges
Pain is superficial, and therefore fear is. The torments of martyrdoms are probably most keenly felt by the by-standers.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The flourishing life cannot be achieved until we moderate our desires and see how superficial and fleeting they are.
— Epictetus
A true account of the actual is the rarest poetry, for common sense always takes a hasty and superficial view.
— Henry David Thoreau