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Bubble Quotes

Bright, fragile, and quick to fade.

This collection likens fame and fortune to a bubble, dazzling but fleeting, alongside honest reflections on growing up sheltered from the wider world. Related themes continue in our Burst collection.

It's not that we can predict bubbles - if we could, we would be rich. But we can certainly have a bubble warning system.

Quotes by Richard Thaler

Trump critics such as myself have been accused of living in a bubble. On the contrary, it is Trump's supporters in the 1 percent who breathed their own fumes.

Quotes by Richard Cohen

As a team, we're all inside a bubble. Each of us only has so much room to operate. You have to carve out your space and recognize that because of someone else's needs, you might have to compromise a bit.

Quotes by Ray Allen

There's that bubble of childhood that makes you innocently do anything. Then, when you get older, that pops, and you're aware of limitations and judgment and social pressures and things like that.

Quotes by Pete Docter

I decided if I couldn't be a writer, my life would be miserable. I had this imaginary room of references to all the books I had read, a kind of bubble, in which I lived.

Quotes by Per Petterson

We all used to collect baseball cards that came with bubble gum. You could never get the smell of gum off your cards, but you kept your Yankees cards pristine.

Quotes by Penny Marshall

You're really in a bubble if you're not watching the league.

Quotes by Nick Nurse

I spent two years working on building sites, working on the railways as a guard and in a racing stable, exercising racehorses. I learnt to build relationships. The experience of not being stuck in some middle-class bubble taught me things...

Quotes by Nick Davies

I don't get that involved in politics because I'm in my dance bubble.

Quotes by Motsi Mabuse

I had a stick of CareFree gum, but it didn't work. I felt pretty good while I was blowing that bubble, but as soon as the gum lost its flavor, I was back to pondering my mortality.

Quotes by Mitch Hedberg

Once I'm already in my room, I still have to open a door to get into my bed. It's like a giant box. It's like the boy in a bubble.

Quotes by Michael Phelps

What, if as said, man is a bubble.

Quotes by Marcus Terentius Varro

Look within. Within is the fountain of good, and it will ever bubble up, if thou wilt ever dig.

Marcus Aurelius

In the economy of the cuckoo people that populate central banks, everything is possible. What you have is gigantic bubbles, the NASDAQ in 2000, then the housing bubble and then commodities in 2008 when oil went from $78 to $147...

Quotes by Marc Faber

Boarding school in Tring was a bit of a bubble that burst when I went to Hackney to go to drama school.

Quotes by Lily James

It's important not to lay in a bubble bath drinking champagne. It's important to take part in what life's all about.

Quotes by Lena Olin

Either Trump only talks to those who play up to his delusion, or he simply doesn't listen to those who might burst his bubble. Either way, that is a cause for worry.

Quotes by Lawrence M. Krauss

I prefer to live in my own little bubble of my own reality.

Quotes by Lauren Lee Smith

I stay in my little bubble - that is what I try and do. There is always noise out there and distractions, but you just have to block all that noise out.

Quotes by Lance Stroll

I wish that when we weren't filming, we could have full privacy. I wish I could live in a bubble and just be with my family.

Quotes by Kourtney Kardashian

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Bubble quotes collection focus on?
It compares fame and fortune to a bubble, dazzling but fleeting, alongside honest reflections on growing up sheltered from the outside world.
Why do people search for bubble quotes?
The bubble metaphor captures how quickly bright, exciting things can pop, which resonates with anyone reflecting on fame or fortune.
Does this collection touch on economic swings?
Yes, one reflection references an inflated economic bubble and the vulnerability it left behind, described in general terms without naming any side.
Is there a quote about teaching or mentorship here?
There is, comparing a great teacher's lasting influence to a bubble that floats longer and shines brighter than most.
What related collections should I check out?
Our Burst and Bubbles collections build on this same fragile, fleeting theme.

For more on things that shimmer briefly before disappearing, explore our Bubbles and Air collections.