Nonsense Quotes · Page 2

“Fish fiddle de-dee!”

— Edward Lear

Buddhas don't practice nonsense.

— Bodhidharma

“Uncommon sense is common nonsense.”

— G K Chesterton

“stuff and nonsense”

— Lewis Carroll

There's too many people in the world.

— William Shatner

“Saya menulis, anda hanya pembaca...”

— Bunga Mawar maafin Ilham ya

SIN: Self-Inflicted Nonsense

— Eric Butterworth

“I like them to talk nonsense...”

— Dostoevsky, Fyodor

Cut the crap rather than gilding the lily.

— Darryl

We speak nonsense until it gets sense.hahaha

— Yellow

Theology is that discipline whereby we stop talking nonsense about God.

— Herbert McCabe

One man’s nonsense is another man’s sense.

— Peter Cameron

People doing rhymes that are nonsense - nothing can make me laugh like that.

— Neal Brennan

Good nonsense is good sense in disguise.

— Josh Billings

“I'm very much afraid I didn't mean anything but nonsense.”

— Lewis Carroll

Nonsense, I have not yet begun to defile myself.

— Doc Holliday

There is no nonsense so gross that society will not, at some time, make a doctrine of it and defend it with…

— Robertson Davies

“I couldn't decide how to feel about what he was saying, whether it was all nonsense or just more evidence that I…

— Catherine Lacey

Your explanation depresses me," I said. "Your nonsense depresses me," said Simple.

— Langston Hughes

You are too smart and too knowledgeable to believe much of the nonsense you have been espousing on global warming and many…

— Howard Wolpe

I sat in Football League meetings for far longer than I wanted and listened to absolute drivel. When real reform was needed,…

— Simon Jordan

“...you’d be amazed at the grand tales the human brain will throw up to make sense of something nonsensical.”

— Dianna Hardy

[...] to judge from the Internet postings that people have sent me, probably most of what you learned [about me] was nonsense.

— Theodore Kaczynski

Another stupid party . . . with six people to look on, and talk nonsense to each other.

— Jane Austen

In 1993, 89 of the 'Fortune' top 100 companies were administering the Myers-Briggs test to their employees. The philosophy behind personality tests…

— Barbara Ehrenreich

Don't judge others. Always be open to them. Avoid the cult mentality, you know, the super-slick, "I'm superior because I meditate, because…

— Frederick Lenz

I think Steve King is absolutely wrong and I just hope that we can try to reach higher ground, because when you…

— Steve King

Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in;…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Clear writing is universal. People talk about writing down to an audience or writing up to an audience; I think that's nonsense.…

— Malcolm Gladwell

I'm quite a romantic person - everyone loves being treated a little bit special, no matter how hard you are on the…

— Sharleen Spiteri

I had been brought up in the law and had this sort of instinct that international law operates and was there to…

— David Lange

I don't think it's people's utterances that limit the writing. It's the activity itself. It's actually pretty hard to convey to someone…

— Tim Winton

Germany was a parliamentary democracy with many, many humane and decent people who kept writing in their journals - I've read these…

— Naomi Wolf

But it certainly is a wonderful thing to wake up suddenly in the solitude of the woods and look up at the…

— Thomas Merton

One good thing that comes from living the nomadic life demanded by an expedition is that one sheds the fake skin donned…

— Karen Hawkins

There will never again be a day exactly like today. There will never again be a moment exactly like this moment. After…

— Ryan Miller

Only with great care. For thousands, carols will be their only link with a church. At the same time, sentimentality is perhaps…

— Jeremy Begbie

“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

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

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