Nonsensical Quotes
48 quotes by 44 authors
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Trying to block women from getting access to contraception or defunding Planned Parenthood is completely nonsensical from a policy standpoint.
— Richard Carmona
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But Mr. Hale resolved that he would not be disturbed by any such nonsensical idea; so he lay awake, determining not to think about it.
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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I am a believer in angels, though not the picture-book kind with wings and harps. Such angelic accoutrements seem as nonsensical to me as devils…
— Richard Paul Evans
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Overwhelmingly strong proofs of intelligent and benevolent design lie around us... the atheistic idea is so nonsensical that I cannot put it into words.
— Lord Kelvin
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If you go too far in fantasy and break the string of logic, and become nonsensical, someone will surely remind you of your dereliction....Pound for…
— Richard Matheson
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There's nothing nonsensical about saying that what would evolve if Darwinian selection has its head is something that you don't want to happen. And I…
— Richard Dawkins
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Politics is work. Hiphop is music. The idea that hiphop, because it makes the body feel good to move to it and it makes the…
— John H. McWhorter
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That idea is so damned nonsensical and impossible that I'm willing to stand on the bridge of a battleship while that nitwit tries to hit…
— Newton D. Baker
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Up here in Alaska we're sitting on billions of barrels of oil. We're sitting on hundreds of trillions of cubic feet of natural gas onshore…
— Sarah Palin
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The very term ['mental disease'] is nonsensical, a semantic mistake. The two words cannot go together except metaphorically; you can no more have a mental…
— E. Fuller Torrey
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Seen from the point of view of the composer, the most nonsensical practice is that of casting people in musicals who are unable to sing.…
— Ernest Gold
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No mistake is so commonly made by clever people as that of assuming a cause to be bad because the arguments of its supporters are,…
— Thomas Huxley
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Among the few I have indicated, is there no dynamic man of action, the rebel who will help determine the aspect of the collective expression…
— Piet Zwart
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A person of good intelligence and of sensitivity cannot exist in this society very long without having some anger about the inequality - and it's…
— George Carlin
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Please drop a note to the clerk of the weather, and have a good, rousing snow-storm -- say on the twenty-second. None of your meek,…
— Kate Douglas Wiggin
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The atheistic idea is so nonsensical that I do not see how I can put it in words.
— Lord Kelvin
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I do not believe in eternal progress, that we are growing on ever and ever in a straight line. It is too nonsensical to believe.…
— Swami Vivekananda
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One ounce of the practice of righteousness and of spiritual Self-realisation outweighs tons and tons of frothy talk and nonsensical sentiments.
— Swami Vivekananda
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Sometimes I say things that I can't believe came out of my mouth. Or I won't mean something and it will come out completely nonsensical.
— Rachael Leigh Cook
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Against what is stupid, nonsensical, erroneous, and evil, [classical] liberalism fights with the weapons of the mind, and not with brute force and repression.
— Ludwig von Mises
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