Pointless Quotes
328 quotes by 284 authors
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Don't pointless things have a place, too, in this far-from-perfect world?
— Haruki Murakami
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Labour-saving devices just make us try to cram more pointless activities into each day, rather than doing the important thing, which is to enjoy our…
— Tom Hodgkinson
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You couldn't pretend you had lost nothing... you had to begin there, not let your blood freeze over. If your heart turned away at this,…
— Lorrie Moore
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It's the pointless things that give your life meaning. Friendship, compassion, art, love. All of them pointless. But they're what keeps life from being meaningless.
— Tim Winton
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I did not ask for objections, but for comments, or helpful suggestions. I looked for more loyalty from you, Captain Hornblower.' That made the whole…
— C S Forester
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Travel was pointless. It removed you from the place in which you had a meaning, and to which you gave meaning in return by dedicating…
— Salman Rushdie
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The shoddy work of despair, the pointless work of pride, equally betray Creation. They are wastes of life.
— Wendell Berry
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Another dream. Another long-distance call on my phantom party line. No wonder i had steadfastly refused to have dreams for most of my life. So…
— Jeff Lindsay
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Nobody tells her to shut up. It would be pointless. Amy has a large heart and an even larger mouth. When it rains, Amy rescues…
— Kelly Link
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Hey Nana, If Cinderella's glass slipper fits so perfectly, I wonder why it fell off along the way? I can't help but think that it…
— Ai Yazawa
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gettimg attached to things is pointless. Thats how things get screwed up.People care to much about everything. Let it go. You'll be happier.
— Nick Burd
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We start off with high hopes, then we bottle it. We realise that we’re all going to die, without really finding out the big answers.…
— Irvine Welsh
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And make no mistake, my friend, your pointless life will end; but before you go, can you look at the truth?
— Steven Morrissey
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There will always be people for and against you, and its pointless wasting time trying to win over some of the people who are against…
— Cathy Hopkins
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Now take a human body. Why wouldn't you like to see a human body with a curling tail with a crest of ostrich feathers at…
— Ayn Rand
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It was like wondering how evil had come into the world or what happens to a person after he dies: an interesting philosophical exercise, but…
— Joe Hill
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In another time and place, she might have felt differently, but thinking along those lines was pointless now.
— Nicholas Sparks
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Evanlyn opened her mouth to scream. But the horror of the moment froze the sound in her throat and she crouched, openmouthed, as death approached…
— John Flanagan
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They forget that the vampaneze were once our brothers, that by destroying them, we destroy a part of ourselves. Most vampire never realize how pointless…
— Darren Shan
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With mind distracted, never thinking, "Death is coming," To slave away on the pointless business of mundane life, And then to come out empty--it is…
— Huston Smith
Who Wrote These Pointless Quotes
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