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Quotes About Unnecessary

I drag a lot of stuff round with me that I don't need.
~ Benedict Cumberbatch
It's a sad day when the leaders of the free world engage in such deception and trickery. I voted against this unnecessary war and will continue to argue that the best way to support our troops is to bring them home.
~ Major Owens
Fondue sets, martini shakers and juicing machines: three things the world could live completely without.
~ Douglas Coupland
I said, I want to tell you something She said, you can tell me tomorrow. I had never told her how much I loved her. She was my sister. We slept in the same bed. There was never a right time to say it. It was always unnecessary
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
I am my family's appendix, its unnecessary appendage. -Aaliya
~ Rabih Alameddine
Do not think the youth has no force, because he cannot speak to you and me. Hark! in the next room his voice is sufficiently clear and emphatic. It seems he knows how to speak to his contemporaries. Bashful or bold then, he will know how to make us seniors very unnecessary.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
People die, sure . . . but it's heartbreaking and unnecessary how we lose things. From pure carelessness.
~ Donna Tartt
If you looked for things to make you feel hurt and wretched and unnecessary, you were certain to find them, more easily each time, so easily, soon, that you did not even realize you had gone out searching.
~ Dorothy Parker
It seemed unnecessary for her to have had a premonition at all.
~ Agatha Christie
Personally, I think tying garbage bags around your head and hands is overkill.
~ April Winchell
Perhaps love is essential because it's unnecessary.
~ Julian Barnes
Unnecessary laws are not good laws, but traps for money.
~ Thomas Hobbes
Provisional Definition 2: a bullshit job is a form of employment that is so completely pointless, unnecessary, or pernicious that even the employee cannot justify its existence
~ David Graeber
Science makes God unnecessary.
~ Stephen Hawking
I do a good job of blocking painful, unnecessary things from my memory.
~ Stephenie Meyer
Government is an unnecessary evil.
~ Jeff Berwick
I saw a human pyramid once. It was very unnecessary. It did not need to exist.
~ Mitch Hedberg
I think that the Cold War was an exceptional and unnecessary piece of cruelty.
~ Jane Smiley
I give her a lot of credit. She's one of the few humans I've met who could resist saying 'I told you so.' " "Such a statement would be quite unnecessary, Captain." "Spock, you've worked with humans long enough to know that simply because something is unnecessary doesn't mean it isn't done.
~ Janet Kagan
Gossiping and squawking for no reason is really pointless.
~ Jenna Morasca
And it was back in the mid-1980s, and as I point out in a piece, that was when we are spending about eight percent of our gross domestic product on health care. And even then, we had the impression that so much of the excessive, aggressive medical treatment that took place at the end of life was not only unnecessary but it was cruel.
~ Richard Dooling
What is a committee? A group of the unwilling, picked from the unfit, to do the unnecessary
~ Richard Harkness
Senseless or unnecessary rules should be done away with. As
~ William S. Lind
Word For The Day BOONDOGGLE (BOON dahg'uhl) n. A pointless project. Work of no value, done merely to appear busy. Alternate Word ICKY (IK ee) adj. Very distasteful; disgusting.
~ Deb Baker