Nonsense Quotes - Page 3

Don't talk to me about a man's being able to talk sense; everyone can talk sense. Can he talk nonsense?

That talk of inspiration is sheer nonsense; there is no such thing. It is a mere matter of craftsmanship.

Computers are merely ingenious devices to fulfill unimportant functions. The computer revolution is an explosion of nonsense.

Follies and nonsense, whims and inconsistencies do divert me, I own, and I laugh at them whenever I can.

Any such inklings were like a few scattered grains of truth dissolved in an ocean of nonsense, and were anyway generally inextricably bound up with patently paranoid ravings which served only to devalue the small amounts of sense and pertinence with which they were associated.

Good photography is not about Zone Printing or any other Ansel Adams nonsense. It's just about seeing. You either see or you don't see. The rest is academic. Photography is simply a function of noticing things. Nothing more.

The nonsense about President Obama being a Muslim has got to stop. I rise to defend him from this absurd accusation by pointing out that he is obviously an atheist.

A goal without a method is nonsense.

It’s dead obvious that creationism isn’t science, or even bad science. It’s nonsense. But I’ve long stated it’s also bad religion, because it doesn’t just take faith, it also takes a phenomenal disregard of reality.

Nonsense is so good only because common sense is so limited.

Why do they [Americans] quarrel, why do they hate Negroes, Indians, even Germans, why do they not have science and poetry commensurate with themselves, why are there so many frauds and so much nonsense?

Nonsense makes the heart grow fonder.

I never read Freud. I've never been attracted to anything he has said, and I think he's started a lot of nonsense with psychiatry and that business. I don't think psychiatry can help or has helped anybody. I think it's a big fraud (pun not intended) on the public.

Science can give us knowledge, but it cannot give us wisdom. Nor can religion, until it puts aside nonsense and distraction and becomes itself again.

Read the directions and directly you will be directed in the right direction.

Theology is that discipline whereby we stop talking nonsense about God.

Rugby is a nonsense, but a very serious nonsense.

To me [Christianity] was all nonsense based on that profane compilation of fables called the Bible.

Nonsense, seems to sum up everything.

Of course,Behaviourism 'works'. So does torture.

The venerable dead are waiting in my library to entertain me and relieve me from the nonsense of surviving mortals.

Hope unbelieved is always considered nonsense. But hope believed is history in the process of being changed.

Do not suppose, first of all, that Mao Tse-tung could be the "saviour" of China. Nonsense. There will never be one "saviour" of China. Yet undeniably you feel a certain force of destiny in him.

Nonsense is to sense, as shade to light; it heightens effect.

Before the bell you fellow your family's name. Carrying the belt doesn't change me as a person. But I want to represent myself well. Some people want to show off their belt - but I'm not into that nonsense. I am who I am with or without the belt.