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The formula for achieving a successful relationship is simple: you should treat all disasters as if they were trivialities but never treat a triviality as if it were a disaster.


Quentin Crisp


#disaster #disasters #formula #never #relationship

Nothing more rapidly inclines a person to go into a monastery than reading a book on etiquette. There are so many trivial ways in which it is possible to commit some social sin.


Quentin Crisp


#commit #etiquette #go #inclines #into

It's getting too late in my life to care about the small things. It's getting too late to not be brave, to not live my life fully, to not try to be an artist. Trivial things like how nice your hotel room is, or if you have to be naked for a while, they fade away.


Helen Hunt


#all things #artist #away #be brave #brave

Why is it trivia? People call it trivia because they know nothing and they are embarrassed about it.


Robbie Coltrane


#because #call #embarrassed #know #nothing

A lot of what is publicized now is really pretty trivial stuff - you know, what I eat for breakfast, where I have my pedicures, questions that I just cannot for the life of me understand why someone would want to know that.


Laura Linney


#cannot #eat #i #just #know

Giving parties is a trivial avocation, but it pays the dues for my union card in humanity.


Elsa Maxwell


#dues #giving #humanity #parties #pays

I think there was a revolution in poetry, associated chiefly with Eliot and Pound; but maybe it is of the nature of revolutions or of the nature of history that their innovations should later come to look trivial or indistinguishable from technical tricks.


Howard Nemerov


#chiefly #come #eliot #history #i

We are nauseated by the sight of trivial personalities decomposing in the eternity of print.


Virginia Woolf


#nauseated #personalities #print #sight #trivial

There are not the same factual shows anymore - children's TV has become much more trivial.


Johnny Ball


#become #children #factual #more #much

Revolution is a trivial shift in the emphasis of suffering.


Tom Stoppard


#revolution #shift #suffering #trivial