Karan Mahajan

Cobain the writer is funny and self-aware and snotty with a knack for off-the-cuff profundity. Remarking to a friend that his band will be called 'Nirvana,' he scribbles next to it the words 'Oooh eerie mystical doom.

Indian Novelist

Harvey Keitel

You're working on being a father, so that is something that when you experience it you'll understand the profundity of wanting to protect something dear to you.

American Actor

Henry Fielding

Now, in reality, the world have paid too great a compliment to critics, and have imagined them to be men of much greater profundity then they really are.

English Novelist

Rollo May

If we are to achieve freedom, we must do so with a daring and a profundity that refuse to flinch at engaging our destiny.

American Psychologist

Jeff Koons

Art is about profundity. It's about connecting to everything that it means to be alive, but you have to act.

American Artist

Allison Pearson

I'm interested in the things that might seem slight or amusing but which I feel have a kind of profundity.

Welsh Author

Ed Kowalczyk

Individuals have to find a place to experience a profundity of feeling, and art is a means to that.

American Musician

Paul Eldridge

There are those whose sole claim to profundity is the discovery of exceptions to the rules.

American Educator

Roger Scruton

It is scarcely a mark of intellectual profundity to have noticed that our society is big.

English Philosopher

Nigel Kennedy

English Musician

Use 'profundity' for abstract concepts like thoughts or feelings, indicating their deep impact or complexity.

Abstract Notions

'Profundity' implies something is not superficial, but rather has a deeper meaning or significance.

Not Surface Level

Use 'profundity' in serious or academic contexts rather than casual conversations.

Serious Context

Use 'profundity' when discussing measurable depths of a physical feature like oceans, valleys, or holes.

Physical Measurements

When describing the profundity of a physical space, it often implies a sense of awe or amazement.

Sense of Awe

'Profundity' can describe the dramatic visual effect when looking at something extremely deep.