dull

f. köreltmek, uyuşturmak
s. kör, sersem

I live a very dull life here... indeed I think I am more like a state prisoner than anything else.
Martha Washington

I maintain that many an inventor, many a diplomat, many a financier is a sounder philosopher than all those who practice the dull craft of experimental psychology.
Oswald Spengler

Habit converts luxurious enjoyments into dull and daily necessities.
Aldous Huxley

Technique! The very word is like a shriek of outraged Art. It is the idiot name given to effort by those who are too weak, too weary, or too dull to play the game. The mighty have no theory of technique.
Leonard Bacon

Baseball is dull only to dull minds.
Red Barber

It is just like man's vanity and impertinence to call an animal dumb because it is dumb to his dull perceptions.
Mark Twain

You have to be as fully prepared for the dull game as you are for the great game, or else you won't be prepared for the great one.
Red Barber

The English may not always be the best writers in the world, but they are incomparably the best dull writers.
Raymond Chandler

He is not only dull in himself, but the cause of dullness in others.
Samuel Foote

We travellers are in very hard circumstances. If we say nothing but what has been said before us, we are dull and have observed nothing. If we tell anything new, we are laughed at as fabulous and romantic.
Mary Wortley Montagu

Display advertising and the movies, though they may dull the wits, certainly stimulate the eyes.
John Dos Passos

Short-story writing requires an exquisite sense of balance. Novelists, frankly, can get away with more. A novel can have a dull spot or two, because the reader has made a different commitment.
Lynn Abbey

Come Fairies, take me out of this dull world, for I would ride with you upon the wind and dance upon the mountains like a flame!
William Butler Yeats

Suddenly, at about ten o'clock, a dull thud sounded somewhere far away from us, and simultaneously we saw a small white round cloud about half a mile ahead of us where the shrapnel had exploded. The battle had begun.
Fritz Kreisler

I had remained indoors all day, for the weather had taken a sudden turn to rain, with high autumnal winds, and the Jezail bullet which I had brought back in one of my limbs as a relic of my Afghan campaign throbbed with dull persistence.

The truth is always exciting. Speak it, then. Life is dull without it.
Pearl S. Buck

Truth is always exciting. Speak it, then; life is dull without it.
Pearl S. Buck

Making a movie is a long, dull process. There's a lot of waiting around.
Julia Louis-Dreyfus

I have three phobias which, could I mute them, would make my life as slick as a sonnet, but as dull as ditch water: I hate to go to bed, I hate to get up, and I hate to be alone.
Tallulah Bankhead

American critics are like American universities. They both have dull and half-dead faculties.
Edward Albee

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