Quotes for All
Never sound pompous. You always sound noble, noble. Absolute character of music is nobility. Even popular music can be noble, you see. If it’s not noble, then it’s not very good… Music is an art of emotion, of nobility, of dignity, of greatness, of love, of tenderness. All that must be brought out in music … Read more
Those who call themselves art photographers are pompous, arrogant egoists. Arnold Newman
I believe that in the course of the next century the notion that it’s a woman’s duty to have children will change and make way for the respect and admiration of all women, who bear their burdens without complaint or a lot of pompous words! Anne Frank
Pompous asses knows how to put the moan in sanctimonious. Andy Hargreaves
Expression is the dress of thought, and still Appears more decent as more suitable; A vile conceit in pompous words express’d, Is like a clown in regal purple dress’d. Alexander Pope
That pompous phrase (graphic novel) was thought up by some idiot in the marketing department of DC. I prefer to call them Big Expensive Comics. Alan Moore
Overhead the sanctities of the stars shine forever-more… pouring satire on the pompous business of the day which they close, and making the generations of men show slight and evanescent. Ralph Waldo Emerson
The human heart concerns us more than the poring into microscopes, and is larger than can be measured by the pompous figures of the astronomer. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Astronomy is a cold, desert science, with all its pompous figures,-depends a little too much on the glass-grinder, too little on the mind. ‘T is of no use to show us more planets and systems. We know already what matter is, and more or less of it does not signify. Ralph Waldo Emerson