Cliche Quotes - page 5

It's a cliché, but also a deep truth (as cliché's tend to be), that you can't love another person very well if you don't love yourself. (Harriet Lerner)
It sounds super cliche, but staying true to yourself and what you are works. View quote
Shane Dawson
I don't believe that old cliche that good things come to those who wait. I think good things come to those who want something so bad they can't sit still. View quote
Ashton Kutcher
Every day I try to do breathing exercises, meditation, and yoga. These things sound awfully cliche, but they help me slow down and try to point to a truth. View quote
David Duchovny
I know it's a cliche, but trust me on this. I once dated a Canadian. Canada = boring. View quote
Alex Berenson
A cliché is like a coin that has been handled too much. Once language has been overly handled, it no longer leaves a clear imprint. View quote
Janet Fitch
On the simplest level, telecommuting makes it harder for people to have the kinds of informal interactions that are crucial to the way knowledge moves through an organization. The role that hallway chat plays in driving new ideas has become a cliche of business writing, but that doesn't make it less true. View quote
James Surowiecki
I feel like a cliche. View quote
Jonathan Carroll
I think British men build up the idea of us French girls having some magic extra sex appeal so much, they lose their heads. I can't really understand the whole thing - but it makes me laugh. It's such a cliche to think all French girls are well dressed, elegant, sophisticated and sexy. Some are utter slobs, I promise you that. View quote
Eva Green
I would love to play an unexpected character. Really raw and simple and not a cliche - something rugged. People like to put actors in boxes. View quote
Eva Green
I was embarrassed that I even wanted to become an actress because coming from L.A., with two older sisters in the business and a mom who had been a ballet dancer, it was such a cliche. (Elizabeth Olsen)
There's a big difference between the role of an academic and the role of someone in government. That's a cliche, but in academic life if you say things that are common sense and people nod their heads, it's not very useful. You're not adding anything. View quote
Cass Sunstein
Because I've been so bad at looking after myself, how would I ever look after a kid? But the old cliche applied: they handed her to me, and my world turned upside down - and I realised I was now going to be vulnerable in more ways than I expected. View quote
Ken Bruen
Look, I've got incredible pride for my family. I've absolutely fallen into that cliche of a dad who could just happily talk about my daughter endlessly. View quote
Christian Bale
That drew a mocking laugh from Lillian. "Really, someone should tell St. Vincent that he's a living cliché. He has become the embodiment of everything they say about reformed rakes. View quote
Lisa Kleypas
If your mind is at work, we're in danger of reproducing another cliche. If we can keep our minds out of it and our thoughts out of it, maybe we'll come up with something original. View quote
Peter Falk
I can't write another breakup record. That would be a real cliche. View quote
Adele
The more you give, the more you get - it's a cliche, but it's really true. View quote
Christie Brinkley
I just really like fun, cool, interesting, quirky girls. And sometimes you find that in 6'2 model bodies and sometimes they're short and brunette. All shapes and sizes - it's really about the personality. That sounds cliche, but it's so freaking true! View quote
Dylan O'Brien
A lot of people that make films say, 'We need this kind of character. Who's done it before? Get them to do it again.' That is exactly what actors are pushing against. It's kind of a cliche to talk about being stereotyped in that way, but it happens. View quote
John C. Reilly
"It's a terrible cliche, but they are the most important thing in my life. More than any album. They're where it's at." (2001) (about wife Morleigh and his children) (The Edge)
It's a cliche, but Americans are puritanical. In their movies, they are scared of sex, but they overindulge in violence. I could have cut a G-rated version of 'Y Tu Mama Tambien' that would have pleased the American ratings board, but it would have been five minutes long. View quote
Alfonso Cuaron
I think people are always able to achieve more than they think they can. While that's cliche, I don't know if managers think about that enough. You have to set your sights extremely high. View quote
Aaron Levie
Often times, music is used to evoke an emotion and it's become a cliche, so I don't want to do that, and actually what I do, is that emotional intensity that has developed throughout the film, I allow it to get released by having that music at the end with the credits. View quote
Asghar Farhadi
The challenge, really, on any new film is to try to avoid that and achieve a few moments that aren't cliche. View quote
Adrian Lyne