Well, I never heard it before," said the Mock Turtle; "but it sounds uncommon nonsense. — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
The Church should say, 'I'm frightened that women will be ordained;' that's honest, say that. But don't say, 'It's a grave sin,'… — Greg Boyle Copy Share Image
The notion of the competitiveness of countries, on the model of the competitiveness of companies, is nonsense. — Martin Wolf Copy Share Image
Probably the best nonsense poetry is produced gradually and accidentally, by communities rather than by individuals. — George Orwell Copy Share Image
When you mind your own business you will never get caught up in all the nonsense. — Gee Linder Copy Share Image
I seek and I find dead reactions. People kill time being cliche. Play a card but it'll never be a fraction. Feeble… — Luke Garner Copy Share Image
Normally during the week between Christmas and New Year I'm slumped in a chair in Birmingham, eating, farting and spouting total nonsense. — Joe Lycett Copy Share Image
One thing I detest most about the financial press is the lack of accountability. All sorts of nonsense is said without penalty. — Barry Ritholtz Copy Share Image
By what route do otherwise sane men come to believe such palpable nonsense? How is it possible for a human brain to… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Although Lewis Carroll thought of The Hunting of the Snark as a nonsense ballad for children, it is hard to imagine -… — Martin Gardner Copy Share Image
Jerry Sloan was a guy that I always respected, but I thought he was mean. Like, he was a guy that was… — Penny Hardaway Copy Share Image
Polling is merely an instrument for gauging public opinion. When a president or any other leader pays attention to poll results, he… — George Gallup Copy Share Image
The idea that a reporter has to be 'fair and balanced' is ridiculous. The fact is, the truth usually is not fair… — Lou Dobbs Copy Share Image
Our creationist detractors charge that evolution is an unproved and unprovable charade — a secular religion masquerading as science. They claim, above… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
If you have ever had a miserable experience, then you have probably had it said to you that you would feel better… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
... the Armenian massacre was the greatest crime of the war, and the failure to act against Turkey is to condone it… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
The history of acceptance of new theories frequently shows the following steps: At first the new idea is treated as pure nonsense,… — Kurt Lewin Copy Share Image
But does Man have any 'right' to spread through the universe? Man is what he is, a wild animal with the will… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Think of all the nonsense you had to learn in psychology courses. None of which was testable. None of which was measurable.… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
I invented nothing new. I simply assembled the discoveries of other men behind whom were centuries of work. Had I worked fifty… — Henry Ford Copy Share Image
The aim of the book is to set a limit to thought, or rather - not to thought, but to the expression… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
Everybody knows how awful the world is and what a terrible situation it is and each person distorts it in a certain… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
I have a friend who swears by food combinations - have you heard of this nonsense? She's nuts. She's like, 'You know… — Brian Regan Copy Share Image
The problem right now is that central banks have not normalized their balance sheet since 2009. They're trying, but it's not even… — James Rickards Copy Share Image
I don't know why so much nonsense about age is written - although I can certainly understand that no one really wants… — Nora Ephron Copy Share Image
We are always more disposed to laugh at nonsense than at genuine wit; because the nonsense is more agreeable to us, being… — Margaret of Valois Copy Share Image
Sometimes I dream a sentence and write it down. It’s usually nonsense, but sometimes it seems a key to another world. — Anne Carson Copy Share Image
For me, religion is serious business - a farrago of authoritarian nonsense, misogyny and humble pie, the eternal enemy of human happiness… — Katha Pollitt Copy Share Image
The tree of nonsense is watered with error, and from its branches swing the pumpkins of disaster. — Nick Harkaway Copy Share Image
Nonsense and common sense are the twins that nourish imagination and creativity. — Tasneem Hameed Copy Share Image
I have no interest in Shakespeare and all that British nonsense... I just wanted to get famous and all the rest is… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
A man may debar nonsense from his library of reason, but not from the arena of his impulses. — Rex Stout Copy Share Image
You hear doom and gloom about the Internet ruining young people's command of English - that's nonsense. — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Forgive me my nonsense, as I also forgive the nonsense of those that think they talk sense. — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
I have such a desire to sleep and am so much behind my sleep. A good night, one good night and all… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
I have inherited this burden of superstition and nonsense. I govern innumerable men but must acknowledge that I am governed by birds… — Thornton Wilder Copy Share Image
Skeptical scrutiny is the means, in both science and religion, by which deep thoughts can be winnowed from deep nonsense. — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Quarrel? Nonsense; we have not quarreled. If one is not to get into a rage sometimes, what is the good of being… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
The wisest thing to do with a fool is to encourage him to hire a hall and discourse to his fellow-citizens .… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
That doesn't sound very attractive," laughed Anne. "I like people to have a little nonsense about them. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
