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Quotes About Sense

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~ Janet Evanovich
Mainly, it was the sense of order, vision retained over time, that brought me to my knees.
~ Janet Fitch
He could sense the ridiculousness of life even as it tore the guts out of him. She saw that now. And death lay coiled in the dark between the perception and the pain.
~ Janet Fitch
It made me hopefully, like someday my life would make sense too, if I could just hold all the pieces together at the same time.
~ Janet Fitch
Korea can't become a 'first-class' nation unless regulation and 'a sense of power' disappear. The nation's politics is the fourth-class, bureaucratic are the third-class, and business is the second-class.
~ Lee Kun-hee
My approach to the work is the same, whether I had the lead or a supporting role. I consider myself a character actor in the true sense of the word. Unless I'm doing my autobiography, I'm playing a character.
~ Ving Rhames
Auditioning is such an unnatural thing. You're in a tiny little room with, like, seven people cramped together, acting to a casting director; just, none of it makes any sense.
~ Jane Levy
Unlike the primate hand, the elephant's grasping organ is also its nose. Elephants use their trunks not only to reach food but also to sniff and touch it. With their unparalleled sense of smell, the animals know exactly what they are going for. Vision is secondary.
~ Frans de Waal
The tactic of leading people into... a war that doesn't make any sense by telling them they are under attack, and if they raise any objection they're unpatriotic, is a very old tactic. And it doesn't intimidate me.
~ Tommy Lee Jones
What's the point in being an unpopular writer? It just doesn't make a lot of sense. For me it doesn't, anyway.
~ Bryce Courtenay
We evolved to make sense of this nonlinear and unpredictable world with stories. These stories are often very powerful.
~ Dominic Cummings
It's a terrific honor. To be associated with the number of people who represent the Cradle of Coaches, it's sort of unreal in a sense.
~ Ara Parseghian
Contrary to reports, this boy is not a billionaire or going to be richer than any Beatle... and not just in the sense of money, by the way; the Beatles are untouchable - those billionaire reports are a joke.
~ Bono
Generally speaking I would say I enjoy the smaller films more because there's a less sense of pressure and often the material is more unusual.
~ Jeff Bridges
I don't deny that I had a very privileged upbringing, but my parents and that town maintained a sense of normalcy that I think many people find hard to achieve, and I am so grateful for that.
~ Dylan Penn
Well, I think I was always sort of reflecting where I was and my sense of surroundings and ecology, urban or country, or foreign, living in Europe, very affected by all of that.
~ Daniel Berrigan
I sought Ben Affleck because I needed an everyman for this role. Ben appeals to men and women. He gives you a sense of intelligence, the notion of a guy who can think on his feet.
~ John Frankenheimer
I don't understand the ones that have no sense of hope and invest in hate. That's not gonna work out, you know? It's a waste of your time!
~ Tom Petty
The underlying sense of form in my work has been the system of the Universe, or part thereof. For that is a rather large model to work from.
~ Alexander Calder
The mark which has dominated all my work is this longing for life, this sense of exclusion, which doesn't lessen but augments this love of life.
~ Pier Paolo Pasolini
A lot of people think theatre must be much harder work than film, but anything histrionic or superfluous gets seen on camera so you have to work to distil it into a complete sense of what's true.
~ Eddie Redmayne
Although not of the quality of my later work, I feel there is some quality to it [my early work] in an art sense, and probably some additional quality in a biographical sense.
~ E. J. Hughes
Art is not tame, and Nature is not wild, in the ordinary sense. A perfect work of man's art would also be wild or natural in a good sense.
~ Henry David Thoreau
The golf ball has no sense at all, which is why it has to be given stern lectures constantly, especially during the act of putting.
~ Dan Jenkins