Irrelevant Quotes
375 Irrelevant quotes by 324 unique authors
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Why does anybody tell a story? It does indeed have something to do with faith. Faith that the universe has meaning, that our little human…
— Madeleine L'Engle
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With a secret like that, at some point the secret itself becomes irrelevant. The fact that you kept it does not.
— Sara Gruen
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When he thought of her, it rather amazed him, that he had let that girl with her violin go. Now, of course, he saw that…
— Ian Mcewan
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I'm a supporter of gay rights. And not a closet supporter either. From the time I was a kid, I have never been able to…
— Paul Newman
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I wasn't in love with her. And she didn't love me. For me the question of love was irrelevant. What I sought was the sense…
— Haruki Murakami
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Anarchy wears two faces, both creator and destroyer. Thus destroyers topple empires; make a canvas of clean rubble where creators then can build another world.…
— Alan Moore
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You can tell a true war story by the questions you ask. Somebody tells a story, let's say, and afterward you ask, 'Is it true?'…
— Tim O'Brien
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Until we find out who was born this time around, it seems irrelevant to seek earlier identities. I have heard many people speak of who…
— Stephen Levine
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Which side of the blade is sharper? The lie or the truth? It all seems irrelevant when your jugular is sliced open and you’re lying…
— Nikki Sixx
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If then a practical end must be assigned to a University course, I say it is that of training good members of society... It is…
— John Henry Newman
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This must be part of Mother Nature's master plan—making these boys so irresistibly cute, in such a naughty way, that the purity of their intentions…
— Rachel Cohn
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Walking on these streets, until the night falls, my life feels to me like the life they have. By day they’re full of meaningless activity;…
— Fernando Pessoa
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Memory can change the shape of a room; it can change the color of a car. And memories can be distorted. They're just an interpretation,…
— Christopher Nolan
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Your deepest, darkest sins and your shameful secrets are simply irrelevant when it comes to the counterintuitive, ecstatic announcement of the gospel. So are your…
— Rob Bell
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Furthermore--though it was quite irrelevant now--he had no idea his killer, Kazuo Kiriyama, had, in his mansion that was much larger than Toshinori's home in…
— Koushun Takami
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The Lord had given them the day and the Lord had given them the strength. And the day and the strength had been dedicated to…
— Leo Tolstoy
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In this life we love who we love. There were some stories in which facts were very nearly irrelevant.
— Ann Patchett
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Reality is irrelevant; Perception is everything.
— Terry Goodkind
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When you start to really know someone, all his physical characteristics start to disappear. You begin to dwell in his energy, recognize the scent of…
— Lisa Unger
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It used to be just CIA agents with ear-pieces who walked round with preoccupied, faraway expressions, and consequently regarded all the little people as irrelevant…
— Lynne Truss
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I’ve heard it said that Daisy’s murmur was only to make people lean toward her; an irrelevant criticism that made it no less charming.
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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To remain indifferent to the challenges we face is indefensible. If the goal is noble, whether or not it is realized within our lifetime is…
— Dalai Lama
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And along with indifference to space, there was an even more complete indifference to time. "There seems to be plenty of it", was all I…
— Aldous Huxley
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Metaphysical speculation is independent of the physical validity of the Big Bang itself and is irrelevant to our understanding of it.
— Lawrence M. Krauss
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I had no one to help me, but the T. S. Eliot helped me. So when people say that poetry is a luxury, or an…
— Jeanette Winterson
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