Quotes About Dabble

#1. This is my endlessly recurrent temptation: to go down to that Sea, and there neither dive nor swim nor float, but only dabble and splash, careful not to get out of my depth and holding on to the lifeline which connects me with my things temporal.

C.S. Lewis

#2. It's just cool to do something different and branch out and dabble in different genres.

Lights

#3. I'm not a true vegan. I dabble in sustainable fish and dawdle in the consumption of eggs. Steak doesn't speak to me, and tempeh is so-so. I'll savor a solitary apricot that's been kissed by
my baby.

Anthony Kiedis

#4. I dabble in all kinds of spirituality. I studied Kabbalah for over ten years, and you know it's all basically the same.

Lisa Rinna

#5. I really just dabble in music; I really just did a few albums for my fans.

Claudia Christian

#6. I don't dabble and spend much mind or time dealing with, I don't know, people's perceptions of me. I truly don't.

Matthew McConaughey

#7. I don't like work like that. I am the silent partner. I work through events, I live on the sidelines, I dabble in causes and effects, I watch how the misbegotten creatures of this world live their lives.

Gregory Maguire

#8. Art has nothing to do with clarity, does not dabble in the clear and does not make clear

Samuel Beckett

#9. I have been for some time in Retirement, and shall not probably return again to public Life; yet my Anxiety for my Country, in these Times of Danger, makes me sometimes dabble a little in Politicks, and keep up a Correspondence with some Men upon the public Stage.

George Mason

#10. I actually speak fluent English and Spanish and ... I dabble in a couple of languages, but I'm not fluent in German, Russian and Arabic.

Cote De Pablo

#11. She was never so petty. She did not dabble with minnows at the surface when there were thirty-pound salmon swimming deeper down.

Elizabeth Wein

#12. To achieve anything, you must be prepared to dabble on the boundary of disaster.

Stirling Moss

#13. Poetry is an art, the easiest to dabble in, but the hardest to reach true excellence.

J. G. Stedman

#14. You'd get very rich if you thought of yourself as having a card with only twenty punches in a lifetime, and every financial decision used up one punch. You'd resist the temptation to dabble. You'd make more good decisions and you'd make more big decisions.

Warren Buffett

#15. You're very good. Are you a professional artist?"
"I dabble," she said.
Shadow had spent enough time talking to the English to know that this meant either that she dabbled, or that her work was regularly hung in the National gallery or the Tate Modern.

Neil Gaiman

#16. It is better to say, "This one thing I do" than to say, "These forty things I dabble in."

Washington Gladden

#17. As soon as the Gospels were written, speech without experience began to dabble with the new facts proposed by the existence of the Church. People tried to think the new life without being touched by it first in some form of call, listening, passion or change of heart.

Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy

#18. The Stones suggested that if you dabble in decadence, you could turn into a devil-worshipping junkie. Paul McCartney suggested that if you mess around with girl worship, you could turn into a husband. So Paul was a lot scarier.

Rob Sheffield

#19. As Tolkien points out, the name is "a pleasantly ingenious pun," referring to those who "dabble in ink." It also suggests people "with vague or half-formed intimations and ideas.

Diana Pavlac Glyer

#20. I dabble in hip-hop, but my knowledge is so minimal, it's not even worth talking about.

Jack Tatum

#21. All my kids play guitar, sing, and dabble with writing.

Patti Scialfa

#22. The reality of sex is that every lover you take has a very distinct way of loving you up. They might be able to dabble into other realms of sexuality, but only as a tourist.

Roberto Hogue

#23. In the country, especially, there are such a lot of entertaining things. I can walk over everybody's land, and look at everybody's view, and dabble in everybody's brook; and enjoy it just as much as though I owned the land
and with no taxes to pay!

Jean Webster

#24. With access to everything, we can dabble without really knowing. I am not bemoaning a diminishing awareness of references, but it's easier than ever to be divorced from both provenance and predecessors, to essentially be a cultural tease. The

Carrie Brownstein

#25. My anger tempted the act of delinquency and it felt good to dabble.

S.A. Tawks

#26. It is useless to dabble in beauty. One must be utterly devoted to beauty, with every nerve of the body.

Anna Pavlova

#27. I don't like to dabble in anything I don't do well. I don't talk politics.

J. B. Smoove

#28. I eat super healthy and I'm super fit. I dabble in every type of fitness. I have a trainer and I go to the gym. I do yoga as well.

Linda Evangelista

#29. I was always a writer - working on campaigns was never a profession for me. It was something I did on the side, really, so the trajectory hasn't been a political operative who likes to dabble in writing and finds himself into stumbling on film and TV - that was always my goal.

Beau Willimon

#30. I don't subscribe to the school of thought that as a feature film producer I shouldn't dabble in television, web content, or even comic books ...

Adi Shankar

#31. Therefore, as you seek to know God, there isn't a need to dabble in lots of different religions or make up one that makes Him more "modern and current." Basically, God's Word needs no revision. And the commandments aren't like the constitution: amending them to fit with the times isn't necessary.

Chantel Hobbs

#32. As an actor, I am meant to dabble with different themes and genres.

Sanjay Dutt

#33. Poetry is an art, and chief of the fine art; the easiest to dabble in, the hardest in which to reach true excellence.

Edmund Clarence Stedman

#34. One reason so few of us achieve what we truly want is that we never direct our focus; we never concentrate our power. Most people dabble their way through life, never deciding to master anything in particular.

Tony Robbins

#35. Careful. When you dabble too much with reason life becomes nothing but a process of dying.

Lucas Mascotto-Carbone

#36. I'm very blessed that I get to dabble in both music and movies, and as long as people are willing to accept me in both roles, I'll be there.

Mandy Moore

#37. I think my sound differentiates me from everyone else. I'm able to dip and dabble in other genres, without feeling out of place. Im not confined to one sound.

Iceberg Slim

#38. Give me a man who says this one thing I do, and not those fifty things I dabble in.

Dwight L. Moody

#39. ...I dabble in causes and effects.

Gregory Maguire

#40. Anyone can dabble, but once you've made that commitment, your blood has that particular thing in it, and it's very hard for people to stop you.

Bill Cosby

#41. When it comes to helping another human being, you can treat the symptoms or you can treat the cause. Most people dabble in symptom management, and that is why most people don't seem to be getting better.

John Eldredge

#42. Incoherence is a common hazard for journalists who dabble in ethical judgments.

Andrew Ferguson

#43. If this advertisement be not sufficient, I can only protrude my wormlike tendrils of apology, craving forbearance on the grounds that a writer must write about what he knows, and since I know nothing about any subject it scarcely matters where I dabble.

William T. Vollmann

#44. I do actually dabble in a bit of poetry! And I'm yet to pen a script, but it is something that I've been telling myself I want to do.

Luke Treadaway

#45. I'm a musician. I play instruments. I dabble in the hip-hop field. That doesn't take vocal ability necessarily.

Nick Cannon

#46. To achieve anything in this game you must be prepare to dabble in the boundary of disaster.

Stirling Moss

#47. My wife is funny. And I dabble in it. So being funny is big around our house. But what's surprised me is my daughter can do an English accent. I don't know how she learned this.

Jerry Seinfeld

#48. I don't dabble in politics too much. I'm really ignorant to the world of politics. I'm not that smart, I'm not that cunning, it's just too much smoke and mirrors for me. I just don't want to play that game.

Michael K. Williams

#49. I'll dabble here and there in different forms of the art, but the label has me locked down like a slave so, of course, I'll be doing albums during this time.

Erykah Badu

#50. I like to dabble in different things, but music is my first love. It connects to me in a way my side projects don't because it's so personal. I write the words. Music is like my diary. It's my therapy.

Eve

#51. As a reminder to himself that at forty-three you don't make plans to dabble in different lives. At forty-three, what you are, what you know, is about as far as you're going to go in this life;

Richard Price

#52. Surely there were others like me, born without an inkling of direction. The wanderers, the amblers, the dabblers, united by our purposeless mantra-I have no idea what to do with my life.

Suzanne Selfors