Nonsense Quotes
Nothing is capable of being well set to music that is not nonsense.
Tags: Capable, Music ✍ Author: Joseph AddisonCan a mortal ask questions which God finds unanswerable? Quite easily, I should think. All nonsense questions are unanswerable.
Tags: Ask, God ✍ Author: C. S. LewisIf some people have the belief or view that the Dalai Lama has some miracle power, that's totally nonsense.
Tags: Belief, Power ✍ Author: Dalai LamaAll philosophies, if you ride them home, are nonsense, but some are greater nonsense than others.
Tags: Home, Others ✍ Author: Samuel ButlerA little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men.
Tags: Men, Wisest ✍ Author: Roald DahlNine-tenths of the existing books are nonsense and the clever books are the refutation of that nonsense.
Tags: Books, Clever ✍ Author: Benjamin DisraeliI barely watch TV apart from the news. Most of it is rubbish. There's all this reality nonsense and dross. I think there's a market for a well-produced, well-written melodrama like 'Dallas.' It's pure entertainment.
Tags: Reality, Watch ✍ Author: Larry HagmanThe evolution of sense is, in a sense, the evolution of nonsense.
Tags: Evolution, Sense ✍ Author: Vladimir NabokovCommon sense, in so far as it exists, is all for the bourgeoisie. Nonsense is the privilege of the aristocracy. The worries of the world are for the common people.
Tags: Far, Sense ✍ Author: George Jean NathanThey were saying computers deal with numbers. This was absolutely nonsense. Computers deal with arbitrary information of any kind.
Tags: Computers, Saying ✍ Author: Russell M. NelsonThe reflexive allergy to L.A. that a lot of New Yorkers have, I feel like it's kind of nonsense.
Tags: Allergy ✍ Author: Josh RadnorThere's so much nonsense tossed around about L.A. and how horrible it is and 'don't go out there' and all that stuff. So I went out to L.A. and I was pleasantly surprised.
Tags: Stuff, Surprised ✍ Author: Josh RadnorTill now poets were privileged to insert a certain proportion of nonsense - very far in excess of one-half of one per cent - into their otherwise sober documents.
Tags: Far, Sober ✍ Author: John Crowe RansomNonsense is so good only because common sense is so limited.
Tags: Good, Sense ✍ Author: George SantayanaI don't try to intimidate anybody before a fight. That's nonsense. I intimidate people by hitting them.
Tags: Fight, Try ✍ Author: Mike TysonBy deafness one gains in one respect more than one loses; one misses more nonsense than sense.
Tags: Respect, Sense ✍ Author: Horace WalpoleMost science fiction, quite frankly, is silly nonsense.
Tags: Quite, Science ✍ Author: Alfred BesterI don't care about image and all that nonsense. I'm in sweat pants every day. I don't play the game at all.
Tags: Care, Game ✍ Author: Zach BraffTo appreciate nonsense requires a serious interest in life.
Tags: Life, Serious ✍ Author: Gelett BurgessUsually the nonsense liberals spout is kind of cute, but in wartime their instinctive idiocy is life-threatening.
Tags: Cute, Liberals ✍ Author: Ann CoulterThe idea that global warming is the most important problem facing the world is total nonsense and is doing a lot of harm.
Tags: Idea, Problem ✍ Author: Freeman DysonIndeed, the field of Holocaust studies is replete with nonsense if not sheer fraud.
Tags: Indeed, Studies ✍ Author: Norman FinkelsteinVisit partners pages
That which, perhaps, hears more nonsense than anything in the world, is a picture in a museum.
Tags: Perhaps, Picture ✍ Author: Edmond de GoncourtCreationist critics often charge that evolution cannot be tested, and therefore cannot be viewed as a properly scientific subject at all. This claim is rhetorical nonsense.
Tags: Cannot, Often ✍ Author: Stephen Jay GouldI have found that words that are loaded with pathos and create a seductive euphoria are apt to promote nonsense.
Tags: Found, Words ✍ Author: Gunter GrassTo assert, as some have, that illegal immigrants do not depress wages because they do the jobs Americans refuse is the kind of nonsense economists speak when they strain to be counterintuitive. It is similar to saying that cheap imports do not hold down prices.
Tags: Saying, Speak ✍ Author: Mark HelprinIn life, you don't have a level of confrontation and the nonsense you run into when you're a CEO. CEOs aren't born.
Tags: Born, Life ✍ Author: Ben HorowitzAll this talk about inspiration and moment is nonsense.
Tags: Moment, Talk ✍ Author: Mitchell HurwitzPeople say you can't teach writing, but I think that's nonsense.
Tags: Teach, Writing ✍ Author: Tracy KidderThe record companies fell apart - quite deservedly. Their corrupting, all-binding contract nonsense had to stop.
Tags: Quite, Stop ✍ Author: John LydonThe way I think of it, economics and ecology occupy two intellectual silos, isolated from each other. Even when they do take each other into consideration, it's not uncommon for ecologists to spout absolute nonsense about economics, and vice versa.
Tags: Economics, Vice ✍ Author: Barry MannPeople used to believe only a professional could do tiling or install track lighting. That's utter nonsense.
Tags: Track, Used ✍ Author: Ferdinand MarcosI begin to grow heartily tired of the etiquette and nonsense so fashionable in this city.
Tags: Grow, Tired ✍ Author: George MasonHe who refuses to do arithmetic is doomed to talk nonsense.
Tags: Doomed, Talk ✍ Author: Jenny McCarthyIt is nonsense to say that Germans are unable to change.
Tags: Change, Germans ✍ Author: Angela MerkelYou were there all day long, 12 hours a day. So there was none of this, 'I'm going back to my trailer, my trailer's bigger than your trailer,' that kind of Hollywood nonsense.
Tags: Hollywood, Hours ✍ Author: John C. ReillyIt is simple nonsense to speak of the fixed tempo of any particular vocal phrase. Each voice has its peculiarities.
Tags: Simple, Speak ✍ Author: Anton SeidlTo say, that Capt. Ingraham violated the rights of Turkey, is nonsense.
Tags: Rights, Turkey ✍ Author: Gerrit SmithThe game has changed. What's going on now is nonsense. You have guys complaining about not being paid.
Tags: Game, Guys ✍ Author: David WellsLook, I think the notion that there's a dogma or doctrine of foreign policy that gives you a textbook recipe for how to react to all situations is really nonsense.
Tags: Foreign, Policy ✍ Author: Paul WolfowitzI wrote the tunes and sang only nonsense words. Then came Moore and dressed them with the lyrics.
Tags: Dressed, Words ✍ Author: Rick Wright