Quotes About Sense

A fool will think you are an idiot if you talk sense to him.

With the awakening of his emotions, his first perception was a sense of futility, a dull ache at the utter grayness of his life.

A delightful sense of being very young and free in a civilization that was very old and free.

Amory felt an immense desire to give people a sense of security.

If this be to have sense, if to be awake Be but to see this bright, great sleep of things, For the rarer potion mine own dreams I'll take And for truth commune with imaginings

Porque o único sentido oculto das cousas  É elas não terem sentido oculto

Despedíos del error infantil de preguntar el sentido de las cosas y las palabras. Nada tiene sentido.

All these half-tones of the soul's consciousness create a raw landscape within us, a sun eternally setting on what we are. Our sense of ourselves then becomes a deserted field at nightfall, with sad reeds flanking a boatless river, bright in the darkness growing between the distant shores.

Those who are long on logic, definitions, abstractions, and formulas are frequently short on a sense of the concrete.

Now the second common characteristic of fiction follows from this, and it is that fiction is presented in such a way that the reader has the sense that it is unfolding around him. This doesn't mean he has to identify himself with the character or feel compassion for the character or anything like that. It just means that fiction has to be largely presented rather than reported. Another way to say it is that though fiction is a narrative art, it relies heavily on the element of drama.

Fashion is more about feel than science.

There is never much to be feared for anyone that is born with sense and truth in him, whatever else he may have or want.

For shows that are hyper-serialized, it just seems to make more sense to follow a feature film model than follow a television model, which was set up more for a procedural type of show.

But I really felt that, something about the lights going down, and the sense of community. I saw this movie at one festival, and there were 1700 people.

If a legend fight comes up, or if a fun fight comes up that makes sense, and the fans want to see it, then we're going to do it. We're not going to be afraid to do those fights.

I have not done any film where my role didn't make sense.

There needs to be fiscal common sense.

Myths give us our sense of personal identity, answering the question, 'Who am I?'

It is almost a rule that the more complex a man is, the simpler his billing. A person with a retrospective ability gone rampant often would be called an historian. Similarly, one to whom reality doesn't seem to make sense gets dubbed a philosopher.

Of all the stars whom I worked with, I think Steve knew better what worked for him on the screen than any other. He had such a sense of what he could register, and that helped a lot in terms of shaping the character and the script.

A city whose living immediacy is so urgent that when I am in it I lose all sense of the past.

Why should poetry have to make sense?

Why shouldn't truth be stranger than fiction? Fiction, after all, has to make sense.

It's hard to find logic in things sometimes. That's why I can't analyze things too much, because it often doesn't make much sense.