“The danger of civilization, of course, is that you will piss away your life on nonsense." from The Beast God Forgot to… — Jim Harrison Copy Share Image
True wisdom knows it must comprise some nonsense as a compromise, lest fools should fail to find it wise. — Piet Pieterszoon Hein Copy Share Image
The romantic notion that confinement would release the imagination to soar was nonsense — Wale Copy Share Image
Money is not everything. Make sure you earn a lot before speaking such nonsense. — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
In every province, the chief occupations, in order of importance, are lovemaking, malicious gossip, and talking nonsense. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
We have all been told that power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely. I have long thought this is nonsense. — Bret Weinstein Copy Share Image
You've always been free. You've always been bright and shining. Everything else is just nonsense. — Robert Adams Copy Share Image
A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men.This was said by gene wilder ... what does it mean ? — Gene Wilder Copy Share Image
I've dealt with a few method actors, and I don't know if should say this, but I think it's a bunch of… — Natalie Portman Copy Share Image
Are you more likely to tolerate drivel than you were four years ago? I think the answer is yes. Four years of… — Alexander Cockburn Copy Share Image
Hersh's account of the bin Laden raid is a farrago of nonsense that is contravened by a multitude of eyewitness accounts, inconvenient… — Peter Bergen Copy Share Image
“...indeed, with the Radletts, you never could tell. Why, for instance, would Victoria bellow like a bull and half kill Jassy whenever… — Nancy Mitford Copy Share Image
“Be warned. This book has no literary merit whatsoever. It it a lurid piece of nonsense, convoluted, implausible, peopled by unconvincing characters,… — Jonathan Barnes Copy Share Image
The silence of those in positions of influence in the church who know, or have a strong suspicion, that being gay is… — James Alison Copy Share Image
When you realize that no one really knows what they are doing and that everyone is doing the best they can according… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
I believe that I can create whatever I want to create. If I can put my head on it right, study it,… — Will Smith Copy Share Image
“Old boy," said Grimes, "you're in love." "Nonsense!" "Smitten?" said Grimes. "No, no." "The tender passion?" "No." "Cupid's jolly little darts?" "No."… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
Only with great care. For thousands, carols will be their only link with a church. At the same time, sentimentality is perhaps… — Jeremy Begbie Copy Share Image
There will never again be a day exactly like today. There will never again be a moment exactly like this moment. After… — Ryan Miller Copy Share Image
Valkyrie dialed Skulduggery's number and he picked up. 'Hey,' she said, 'It's me.' Skulduggery paused. 'No it's not. If it were me,… — Derek Landy Copy Share Image
Too often the media assumes that "poverty" is an African American or a Latino issue. Of course, that's nonsense. While a higher… — Sasha Abramsky Copy Share Image
The Internet, sadly, has become a preying ground for trolls and just predators. And when you're in the position that I'm in,… — David Draiman Copy Share Image
Oh, it doesn't work at all. That's the problem! It's an endless, halting parade of inspections, bribes, and nonsense-but if you're aboard… — Cherie Priest Copy Share Image
What do you look at while you’re making up your mind? Ours is not a reflective culture, we do no raise our… — Thomas Harris Copy Share Image
The first effect of emancipation from the Church was not to make men think rationally, but to open their minds to every… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I claim the right to contradict myself. I don't want to deprive myself of the right to talk nonsense, and I ask… — Federico Fellini Copy Share Image
Well, I never heard it before, but it sounds uncommon nonsense. -The Mock Turtle — Alice In Wonderland Copy Share Image
“But Noodynaady's actual ingrate tootle is of come into the garner mauve and thy nice are stores of morning and buy me… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
Why take chances? It may be nonsense, but does anybody really know? And people have certainly been fascinated by astrology for thousands… — Nancy Reagan Copy Share Image
Follies and nonsense, whims and inconsistencies do divert me, I own, and I laugh at them whenever I can. — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
The most serious parody I have ever heard was this: In the beginning was nonsense, and the nonsense was with God, and… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Amber London is a political rapper, a preaching rapper who speaks true facts and not just nonsense. — SpaceGhostPurrp Copy Share Image
“No Blame: The most liberating and empowering day of my life was the day I freed myself from my own self-destructive nonsense.” — Steve Maraboli Copy Share Image
In Beautiful, Mr. Shearer writes with humor and has fun with some of the glorious nonsense of Lamarr's movies. — Jeanine Basinger Copy Share Image
The perfect integrity of The NewYork Times, and its writers, is not precisely 'just silly nonsense,' — Hedi Slimane Copy Share Image
It is nonsense to speak of 'higher' and 'lower' pleasures. To a hungry man it is, rightly, more important that he eat… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
Once you stop drinking and smoking and stuff, it really gets on your nerves, all that nonsense going on. — Chrissie Hynde Copy Share Image
Nonsense! It is said that the West had a global policy in regard to Islam. That is stupid. There isn't a global… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
Can a mortal ask questions which God finds unanswerable? Quite easily, I should think. All nonsense questions are unanswerable. — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Why do we go through all the nonsense with security at our airport? It's not because the Catholic Church is falling apart. — Michael T. Flynn Copy Share Image