Meaningless Quotes
638 Meaningless quotes by 497 unique authors
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I can see a version of my life where it all becomes meaningless. On a good day, writing seems noble. Other times, it's narcissistic and…
— Hari Kunzru
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The voices of moral authority in the theatre demanded only punctuality and physical performance. In the light of continuing pressure and stress, the occasional lip…
— Gelsey Kirkland
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It's just that... without the memories it's all meaningless.
— Lois Lowry
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At birth man is offered only one choice --the choice of his death. But if this choice is governed by distaste for his own existence,…
— Jean-Pierre Melville
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The art schools... you get young kids doing the most vile and meaningless crap. I think they believe every bit of it.
— Leonard Baskin
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I think there is an element of nihilism about, but I don't think most artists feel their work is meaningless.
— Leonard Baskin
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Academics act like they are important, but when something is academic it is meaningless. People say, 'It's academic, now let's get work done.
— Evan Sayet
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It is possible that our race may be an accident, in a meaningless universe, living its brief life uncared for, on this dark, cooling star:…
— Clarence Day
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People don't really want to know the truth. The truth is that you are all dead in the future, everything that you do has no…
— Frederick Lenz
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I'm the kind of person that, as a listener, will go the extra mile to interpret something that's fairly meaningless, or that might be meaningless.
— J. Robbins
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I am not a logician. I am an existentialist. I believe in this meaningless, beautiful chaos of existence, and I am ready to go with…
— Rajneesh
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A rising mass movement attracts and holds a following not by its doctrine and promises but by the refuge it offers from the anxieties, barrenness…
— Eric Hoffer
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The burning conviction that we have a holy duty towards others is often a way of attaching our drowning selves to a passing raft. What…
— Eric Hoffer
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A man is likely to mind his own business when it is worth minding. When it is not, he takes his mind off his own…
— Eric Hoffer
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in the course of the last century science has become so dizzy with its successes, that it has forgotten to ask the pertinent questions- or…
— Arthur Koestler
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No great, inspiring culture of the future can be built upon the moral principle of relativism. For at its bottom such a culture holds that…
— Michael Novak
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If we can't make and keep commitments to ourselves as well as to others, our commitments become meaningless.
— Stephen Covey
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When art seems to be empty of meaning, as no doubt some of the abstract painting of our own day actually does seem, what the…
— Lewis Mumford
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Virtue is not a chemical product... it is a historic product, like language and literature; and this means that if we cease to care about…
— Lewis Mumford
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I value the kind of prayer when you stand at the edge of the sea, or beneath a tree, or smell a flower, or love…
— Roger Ebert
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