Quotes About Nonsense

It is all nonsense, to be sure and so much the greater nonsense inasmuch as the true interpretation of many dreams - not by any means of all dreams - moves, it may be said, in the opposite direction to the method of psycho-analysis.

Then you may have sheer clotted nonsense; I once chased Julius Caesar all over London to get his recipe for curried eggs.

I knew all the time that it was all nonsense, but I couldn't understand in the least what it meant, or who was pulling the wires of rumour, or their purpose in so pulling. I began to wonder whether the pressure and anxiety and suspense of a terrible war had unhinged the public mind, so that it was ready to believe any fable, to debate the reasons for happenings which had never happened.

Films like 'Jungle' are rare. It was a powerful role and in the future I would like to be associated with such films rather than being part of nonsense stuff.

The curiosity of the human mind is essential if you want citizens who think rather than accept the first nonsense they come to.

Logic! Good gracious! What rubbish!

You shall have whatever you like,' said Grandcourt. 'And nothing that I don't like? - please say that; because I think I dislike what I don't like more than I like what I like,' said Gwendolen, finding herself in the woman's paradise where all her nonsense is adorable.

Don't you think men overrate the necessity for humoring everybody's nonsense, till they get despised by the very fools they humor?

Perhaps we don't always discriminate between sense and nonsense.

The first thing I do each morning is get out of bed and give my dog, Audrey, a hug. She's a Jack Russell. I think having an animal is a wonderful thing, particularly dogs. They are great levelers, there's no nonsense with them, and they just want simple affection.

I've never told you the story of Alice in Wonderland, have I?

I run a taxpayer group - the most powerful guy in D.C., nonsense. OK? There are buildings with thousands of people in them, all lobbying for more spending and higher levels of spending and more government commitments. And there are a handful - a handful of groups that fight for less spending.

Life is an endless journey through stupidity.

It is idle to play the lyre for an ass.

all these calculations yes explanations yes the whole story from beginning to end yes completely false yes

All philosophies, if you ride them, are nonsense, but some are greater nonsense than others.

All philosophies, if you ride them home, are nonsense, but some are greater nonsense than others.

We were all delighted, we all realized we were leaving confusion and nonsense behind and performing our one and noble function of the time, move.

C'est curieux, un écrivain. C'est une contradiction et aussi un non-sens. Écrire, c'est aussi ne pas parler. C'est se taire. C'est hurler sans bruit.

How am I to tell you what he said? He talked nonsense about my beauty, as all the men do. If a woman were hump-backed, and had only one eye, they wouldn't be ashamed to tell her she was a Venus.

There is no such mischievous nonsense in all the world as equality. That is what father says. What men ought to want is liberty.

Nonsense," he laughed. "It's nothing to be afraid of. It's only a purr-pull peephole eater.

Whatever fool had penned the nonsense that words could do no harm should be condemned to Tophet's lowest fiery pit. For they did far more damage than mere broken bones that eventually healed. Furious

Bit by bit they slipped back into their old strange talk. Maimonides, Yehuda Halevi's Kuzari, Philosophy, Spinoza, and other such nonsense which went in one ear and out the other.