Make Sense Quotes
839 Make Sense quotes by 695 unique authors
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New York City has finally hired women to pick up the garbage, which makes sense to me, since, as I've discovered, a good bit of…
— Anna Quindlen
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'Eraserhead' is a weird, horrible nightmare, and it doesn't narratively make sense. Stuff's happening, but you honestly feel like you're in a nightmare, and it…
— Eli Roth
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I'm such a blonde. It just doesn't make sense for me to have dark hair.
— Jessica Simpson
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Up until age 40, most men are just not as mature as women. So, it makes sense that a lot of women date up in…
— Patti Stanger
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Countries and states which have capital punishment have a much higher rate of murder and crime than countries that do not, so that makes sense…
— Charlize Theron
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A word to the wise is not sufficient if it doesn't make sense.
— James Thurber
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It's no wonder that truth is stranger than fiction. Fiction has to make sense.
— Mark Twain
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I wondered how people would take me being a country music singer. I thought about deviating from that and singing other things. But... it doesn't…
— Carrie Underwood
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But It doesn't make sense for us to have a continued reliance on a supply of oil where whenever there is unrest in another part…
— Tom Vilsack
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I think that weddings have probably been crashed since the beginning of time. Cavemen crashed them. You go to meet girls. It makes sense.
— Christopher Walken
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The infinite faith I have in people's ability to understand anything that makes sense has always been justified, finally, by their behavior.
— Alice Walker
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You were made by God and for God, and until you understand that, life will never make sense.
— Rick Warren
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The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.
— Alan Watts
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A myth is an image in terms of which we try to make sense of the world.
— Alan Watts
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In the world at large, people are rewarded or punished in ways that are often utterly random. In the garden, cause and effect, labor and…
— Andrew Weil
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A healthy human environment is one in which we try to make sense of our limits, of the accidents that can always befall us and…
— Rowan Williams
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There are things in my life that are hard to reconcile, like divorce. Sometimes it is very difficult to make sense of how it could…
— Reese Witherspoon
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If you're a preacher, you talk for a living, so even if you don't make sense, you learn to make nonsense eloquently.
— Andrew Young
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Facebook is inherently viral. There are lots of sites that include a contact importer, and for lots of them it doesn't really make sense. For…
— Mark Zuckerberg
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The only good reason to embrace a philosophical position is that you are convinced it is true or at least makes sense of the world…
— Julian Baggini
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She felt, as she felt so often with Murphy, spattered with words that went dead as soon as they sounded; each word obliterated, before it…
— Samuel Beckett
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Religion begins in story. Yes, it does, because religion is an attempt to make sense of what is incomprehensible to us, what is inexplicable, what…
— Philip Pullman
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Gogol remembers having to do the same thing when he was younger, when his grandparents died...He remembers, back then, being bored by it, annoyed at…
— Jhumpa Lahiri
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The story comes around, pushing at our brains, and soon we are trying to ravel back to the beginning, trying to put families into order…
— Louise Erdrich
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Stories hold power because they convey the illusion that life has purpose and direction. Where God is absent from the lives of all but the…
— John Hodgman
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