Heaven knows what seeming nonsense may not tomorrow be demonstrated truth. — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
Music says nothing to the reason: it is a kind of closely structured nonsense. — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
My belief is that everything that's written about you is actually secondary showbiz nonsense, and you shouldn't take any notice of it. — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
“Nonsense of this type is more difficult to combat than a solid lie. It hides in rubbish heaps and moves when no… — E.M. Forster Copy Share Image
No-one is exempt from speaking nonsense – the only misfortune is to do it solemnly. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
“It’s hardly the time for sense, I should think, since nonsense has been serving us so well” — E.J. Patten Copy Share Image
Tis the privilege of friendship to talk nonsense, and have her nonsense respected. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
“If you say that you'd never hurt anybody, you're lack of emphaty and full of bullshit.” — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
The pendulum of the mind alternates between sense and nonsense, not between right and wrong. — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
It is simple nonsense to speak of the fixed tempo of any particular vocal phrase. Each voice has its peculiarities. — Anton Seidl Copy Share Image
There's all of this stuff where we have so much debate over nonsense; it could be cured if we had a better… — Paul R. Ehrlich Copy Share Image
Talking nonsense is the sole privilege mankind possesses over the other organisms. It's by talking nonsense that one gets to the truth!… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
Man has a tendency to try to give clear reasons to be rational, but often you can see how all those reasons… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
Customer expectations? Nonsense. No customer ever asked for the electric light, the pneumatic tire, the VCR, or the CD. All customer expectations… — W. Edwards Deming Copy Share Image
In South Africa, success never presented the problems that it presents in New York. In New York, if you happen to be… — Athol Fugard Copy Share Image
There's a wonderful saying that's dead wrong. 'Why did you climb the mountain?' 'I climbed the mountain because it was there.' That's… — Larry Ellison Copy Share Image
Work-do plays, learn your craft, and go to school. Keep working. Nobody is going to give you jobs for going to parties… — James Gandolfini Copy Share Image
Can a mortal ask questions which God finds unanswerable? Quite easily, I should think. All nonsense questions are unanswerable. How many hours… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The play of Hillary Clinton is to do exactly what she did with Whitewater, with the conspiracy theories about Vince Foster's suicide,… — Thomas Roberts Copy Share Image
It would be nonsense to say that it was not in the interests of a stone to be kicked along the road...A… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
The trombones crunched redgold under my bed, and behind my gulliver the trumpets three-wise silverflamed, and there by the door the timps… — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
I never used to watch horror films because I was a nervous type. I believed all the publicity about The Exorcist when… — Simon Boswell Copy Share Image
Of all the nonsense that twists the world, the concept of 'altruism' is the worst. People do what they want to, every… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
The rage for wanting to conclude is one of the most deadly and most fruitless manias to befall humanity. Each religion and… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
They've gotta stop reporting wind chill. That's nonsense. It really is. I don't know where they came up with it, why they… — Lewis Black Copy Share Image
The last level of metaphor in the Alice books is this: that life, viewed rationally and without illusion, appears to be a… — Martin Gardner Copy Share Image
I hate cowardice; I will have nothing to do with cowards or political nonsense. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
