The thing that still somehow surprises me, and I have come to this realization over and over again, is this nonsense that… — Ana Kasparian Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as "natural law": this expression is nothing but old nonsense... Prior to laws, what is natural is… — Stendhal Copy Share Image
What makes you think that nonsense is bad? If they'd nurtured and cared for human nonsense over the ages the way they… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
Oh! And they read English novels! David! Did you ever look into an English novel? Well, do not trouble yourself. It is… — Susanna Clarke Copy Share Image
I'm a hip-hop dancer, but when I'm in my room it turns into this lyrical nonsense, and I listen to Phil Wickham… — Alyson Stoner Copy Share Image
I agree that sometimes Michelle Obama can come across as angry - and anger is discomforting. We venerate that empty word, closure,… — Richard Cohen Copy Share Image
It's a great mistake, I think, to put children off with falsehoods and nonsense, when their growing powers of observation and discrimination… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Nothing can fill the gap when we are away from those we love, and it would be wrong to try to find… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
“The president is selling the country down the river with the help of the Supreme Court. Agree with us or you are… — John D. MacDonald Copy Share Image
This man, who for twenty-five years has been reading and writing about art, and in all that time has never understood anything… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
Films take too long. There's too much BS, too much nonsense. If I want to do a play, I just call the… — John Malkovich Copy Share Image
Many people have the impression that there is significant scientific disagreement about global climate change. It's time to lay that misapprehension to… — Naomi Oreskes Copy Share Image
Men are born to write. The gardener saves every slip, and seed, and peach-stone: his vocation is to be a planter of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The whole idea of what is evidence for causation in epidemiology cannot be separated from tTindustry understood that if they could raise… — Devra Davis Copy Share Image
You must make your choice: either this man was, and is, the Son of God, or else a madman or something worse.… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
We're herded into schools and terrified into behaving. Taught how we're supposed to pretend to be, taught to parrot all kinds of… — Marge Piercy Copy Share Image
The nonsense about President Obama being a Muslim has got to stop. I rise to defend him from this absurd accusation by… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
Strangely enough, I don't mention my sister too much in my columns because she nags me and says, 'Don't make me look… — Twinkle Khanna Copy Share Image
Ending poverty calls for humility, honesty, freedom from ideology and refusal to accept cruel simplicities about anyone's human potential. It requires listening… — Donella Meadows Copy Share Image
I'm married to a nurse, and she is really, really ardent that - in screenplays or movies that I've worked on, that… — Scott Derrickson Copy Share Image
“Well, I do call that a lot of nonsense. I can understand a man wishing he hadn’t married and trying to get… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
The North American intellectual tradition began, I maintain, in the encounter of British Romanticism with assertive, pragmatic North American English - the… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
The planet is heating; the climate is changing. We know this. We have not just one scientist, or two, but thousands screaming… — Craig Mazin Copy Share Image
If you say to me: "Master, it would seem that you weren't too terribly wise to have written these bits of nonsense… — Francois Rabelais Copy Share Image
“When I was young, most teachers of philosophy in British and American universities were Hegelians, so that, until I read Hegel, I… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Your hair isn't quite right and maybe you're a size bigger than you should be and on and on and on. I… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
Dogmatic toleration is nonsense: I would no more tolerate the teaching of Calvinism to children if I had power to persecute it… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
When Donald Trump attacks the trade deals, which have helped to gut the American working class, it's very powerful, even though his… — Allan Nairn Copy Share Image
You can buy a box of low-fat macaroni and cheese made with powdered nonsense. I'm not worried if I'm using four different… — Tom Colicchio Copy Share Image
An angel! Nonsense! Everybody so describes his mistress; and yet I find it impossible to tell you how perfect she is, or… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Most actors really love it, that's what they want to do. They burn to do it. And so they'll read a script… — Hugh Grant Copy Share Image
There's so much, I guess I want to say, nonsense about show business now. Because of reality television. I don't get this,… — Lorna Luft Copy Share Image
When the time comes for a change, you will find it occurring without having created it yourself. You may think that you… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Again, I hear almost everyday from atheists who write off religion as primitive, premodern nonsense. I summon Aquinas, Augustine, Paul [of Tarsus],… — Robert Barron Copy Share Image
“But love – don’t we all talk a great deal of nonsense about it? What does one mean? ... It’s only a… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
I don't want to be responsible for messing up someone. I don't want to be responsible for that, because the things that… — Richard Ashcroft Copy Share Image
“he wrote of these things and utter nonsense in the same breath, and this made me dismiss the book. Until I finished… — Hugh Howey Copy Share Image
“It’s all I’ve seen, all I’ve been through,” I said, “that makes it damn nearly impossible for me to say anything. I’ve… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I have been invited to do something called 'Celebrity MasterChef' in England, which, of course, I can't do. It's complete nonsense. You… — Lesley Nicol Copy Share Image
“[I]n many ways nonsense is a more effective organizing tool than the truth. Anyone can believe in the truth. To believe in… — Mencius Moldbug Copy Share Image