Pointless Quotes

328 quotes by 274 authors

Worrying about how you'll be remembered is pointless. Better to try to live your life in such a way that people will respect you while… — Charles Cumming
I am not afraid of death, but would not want to die in some obscure or pointless way. — Isabelle Eberhardt
If you write, one of the questions you're always trying to answer is, Where do you get your ideas? And, if you write, you know… — Lynn Abbey
What shouldn't you do if you're a young playwright? Don't bore the audience! I mean, even if you have to resort to totally arbitrary killing… — Tennessee Williams
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
There is nothing glamorous or romantic about war. It's mostly about random pointless death and misery. — Jon Krakauer
In 'Curvy,' they are superhappy with their sizes. We help them dress fashionably. We say: It's pointless for you to buy leggings, take this because… — Franca Sozzani
Regret is such a pointless emotion.. — Magnus
It's responsible for the sloppiness and imprecision of the War on Terror, for example. It's responsible for taking people's tax dollars and spending the country… — Timothy Hallinan
We don't seek the painful experiences that hew our identities, but we seek our identities in the wake of painful experiences. We cannot bear a… — Andrew Solomon
I was never a cokehead or anything like that. I always despised that drug. I thought it was a waste of time, pointless. — Johnny Depp
You can certainly go to war about it, but to me it seems pointless. — Joy Browne
It doesn't matter how bad things are, something good could happen always. And it doesn't matter how many excuses you have for behaving in an… — Viggo Mortensen
It seems pointless to be quoted if one isn't going to be quotable ... it's better to be quotable than honest. — Tom Stoppard
In sum, thought and reflection have been rendered thoroughly pointless by the circumstances in which modern men and women live and act. — Jacques Ellul
Top-down authority structures turn employees into bootlickers, breed pointless struggles for political advantage, and discourage dissent. — Gary Hamel
It's pointless to have a nice clean desk, because it means you're not doing anything. — Michio Kaku
In social matters, pointless conventions are not merely the bee sting of etiquette, but the snake bite of moral order. — Florence King
Compared to politics, I think sports is funnier, because it's inconsequential. And politics can be real important and all that. The more pointless something is,… — Norm MacDonald
It always seemed to me a bit pointless to disapprove of homosexuality. It's like disapproving of rain. — Francis Maude

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