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“Little minds are interested in the extraordinary; great minds in the commonplace”
Elbert Hubbard quotes (American editor, publisher and writer, 1856-1915)
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“Be daring, be different, be impractical, be anything that will assert integrity of purpose and imaginative vision against the play-it-safers, the creatures of the commonplace, the slaves of the ordinary.”
Cecil Beaton quotes (English Photographer and Fashion designer, 1904-1980)
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“Making the simple complicated is commonplace; making the complicated simple, awesomely simple, that's creativity.”
Charles Mingus quotes (American jazz bassist and Composer, 1922-1979)
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“To do something, say something, see something, before anybody else - these are things that confer a pleasure compared with which other pleasures are tame and commonplace, other cheap and trivial”
Mark Twain quotes (American Humorist, Writer and Lecturer. 1835-1910)
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“Standing ovations have become far too commonplace. What we need are ovations where the audience members all punch and kick one another.”
George Carlin quotes (American stand-up Comedian, Actor and Author. b.1937)
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“The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn, like fabulous yellow roman candles exploding like spiders across the stars and in the middle you see the blue centerlight pop and everybody goes "Awww!”
Hendler Jack Kerouac quotes (American Poet and Novelist. Leader and spokesman of the Beat movement. 1922-1969)
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“To make mistakes is human; to stumble is commonplace; to be able to laugh at yourself is maturity.”
William Arthur Ward quotes (American dedicated scholar, author, editor, pastor and teacher)
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“Who would wish to be among the commonplace crowd of the little famous - who are each individually lost in a throng made up of themselves?”
John Keats quotes (English Romantic Poet. 1795-1821)
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“Talent isn't genius, and no amount of energy can make it so. I want to be great, or nothing. I won't be a commonplace dauber, so I don't intend to try any more.”
Louisa May Alcott quotes (American Author known for her children's books, especially the classic Little Women. 1832-1888)
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commonplace synonyms: banal, banalities, banality, cliche, cliches, hackneyed, humdrum, platitude, platitudes, prosaic, stock, threadbare, tired, trite, trivial, unglamorous, unglamourous, well-worn.

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