When you are thinking about whether you have an obligation to try to save people's lives, you don't usually think, well, how… — Joshua Greene Copy Share Image
People don't like uncertainty, and their minds are tools for making sense of the world, even when the world is senseless. — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
Americans believe if you go to college, you have something to fall back on, which makes sense. I don't have any degrees.… — Stuart Appleby Copy Share Image
I guess I just always want to surprise myself and say something that I'm not really quite sure where it came from,… — David Shrigley Copy Share Image
But the indeterminate future is somehow one in which probability and statistics are the dominant modality for making sense of the world.… — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
Baywatch was a turning point for me. Reluctantly famous (in over 150 countries) I tried to make sense of my place on… — Pamela Anderson Copy Share Image
That's what I love about writing. Once you get the words down on paper, in print, they start to make sense. It's… — Ellen Wittlinger Copy Share Image
I've had down periods in the past few years where I haven't been writing or working on music, and during that time… — Keiynan Lonsdale Copy Share Image
Truth usually makes no sense. If your desire is for everything to make perfect sense, then you should take refuge in fiction.… — Peter David Copy Share Image
With breast cancer, nothing is straightforward. It makes sense for most people to make their dietary decisions based on what it does… — Walter Willett Copy Share Image
Stories hold power because they convey the illusion that life has purpose and direction. Where God is absent from the lives of… — John Hodgman Copy Share Image
The book is even quirkier, but it's hard to bring all of that stuff to a movie. With a book, you use… — Jemaine Clement Copy Share Image
I am not given to making sense out of life - or coming up with some grand narrative on it - other… — Lee Kuan Yew Copy Share Image
Reaganomics, that makes sense to me. It means if you don't have enough money, it's just because poor people are hoarding it. — Kevin Rooney Copy Share Image
The day you realize you don't have to make sense to anyone is the day you start to make sense to you. — Greg Behrendt Copy Share Image
Something like film, I guess there are so many elements to it, like the dialogue and what makes sense culturally. — Thomston Copy Share Image
I knew that I was writing for an American audience and that if I sold foreign rights, they would retranslate the book… — Molly Antopol Copy Share Image
It's a cocktail-party circuit in D.C., That guy who couldn't master the guitar and get in a band and get laid, he… — Dennis Miller Copy Share Image
With comics it's very close, like, "I don't want to say anything onstage that I wouldn't say offstage." Or vice versa. I… — Neal Brennan Copy Share Image
That's the job of the National Security Council is to try to be a disciplined clearinghouse, gathering the views from across multiple… — Greg Miller Copy Share Image
Nostalgia doesn't make sense, because it's like bringing the memories back to be a special part of my day or to be… — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
If you can remember that stocks aren't pieces of paper that gyrate all the time --they are fractional interests in businesses --… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
The world only makes sense to me given my life and my background if, in fact, we're not just an assortment of… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I have a song called "Men." I mean, manhood and trying to be one, and failing as one, and trying to be… — Loudon Wainwright III Copy Share Image