Sense Quotes

Now in creative thought common sense is a bad master. Its sole criterion for judgement is that the new ideas shall look like the old ones. In other words it can only work by suppressing originality.

When I'm not writing, I can't make sense of out anything. I feel the need to make some sense and find some order, and writing fiction is the only way I've found that seems to begin to do that.

I liked the humor of it, I've always enjoyed a sense of humor in God and in religion and in spirituality

I didn't make 'The Sixth Sense' because I thought the ending wouldn't work!

Mr False Pretence, you don't make sense I just don't know you But you make me cry, where's my kiss goodbye I think I love you

You don't want to be so far off the planet that you come out with something that doesn't make sense to anybody.

Stars on our door, stars in our eyes, stars exploding in the bits of our brains where the common sense should have been

narcissists ... have the least sense of self of anybody on the planet.

I love history. I love art. I like to mix it all together, but in the end it somehow has to all make sense.

And I think that if something doesn't make sense, forcing yourself to understand it from [Chris Nolan's] perspective makes you better.

Young children have no sense of wonder. They bewilder well, but few things surprise them. All of it is new to young children, after all, and equally gratuitous.

When you involve people, they come out, you see them, you get to see their sense of humor.

The only thing that makes sense is if the universe is beautiful and simple and elegant.

I have a good sense of direction.

With song titles, I try to keep a healthy sense of humor while saying something at the same time.

The funniest thing about some people is that they have no sense of humor.

So many people are on the front lines of this fossil fuel frenzy. It is infused with a sense of urgency.

It is time to put in place tough, new common-sense rules of the road so that our financial market rewards drive and innovation, and punishes short-cuts and abuse.

The audience is your first collaborator with the material. If that makes sense.

It takes time to develop a sense of humor, shared world views.

I know plenty of actors smarter than me with better taste than me who love horror movies and love sci-fi and it just doesn't make sense to me.

Somewhere along the line common sense should prevail,.

I understand from those who adore him, he [Julian Assange] has a great sense of humor which rarely gets an airing because he's dealing with such serious issues.

I don't think really conservative or liberal; I think what makes sense.

I would prefer to just continue to speak about truth and to speak about what makes sense.

Aristotle's metaphysics, roughly speaking, may be described as Plato diluted by common sense. He is difficult because Plato and common sense do not mix easily.

When I'm on a roll nothing makes me happier or feel more satisfied, like plugging in, life makes sense.

When our worries and fears just don't make sense, it's possible we are trusting the part of the brain that doesn't make sense... it just reacts.

There are families of every kind. I think a lot of people are struggling to make sense of their identity in a very complicated world.

I agree, intellectualism in photography is overrated. I just wish it could be replaced by common sense.

I think New Yorkers - they're media savvy. People have a sense of humor.

Facebook is weird. They have all of these seemingly random rules that I'm sure make sense to them, but don't make sense to me or any people.

I try to have all my characters have a sense of humor. To me the most interesting thing is a desperate character. I think desperation is funny.

She was here on earth to make sense of its wild enchantments.

Man, if I can get a burp out of that little thing I feel such a sense of accomplishment.

The motivations of men. They never make sense. And they always make sense.

It’s what happens when you shoot someone,” Wayne pointed out. “At least, usually someone has the good sense to get dead when you go to all the trouble to shoot them.

There's a combination of things [to survive the road trip]. Humor would be key. If everyone has relatively the same sense of humor, then that helps. And things in common, like food, eating.

Modern life has gotten so strange, we all get 150 emails and text messages a day, and it's hard when things are moving that quickly to keep that sense of wonder about being alive.

Gadfangled girl things, always robbed me of my common sense.

The only thing you will get from common sense, is a common life. Be uncommon and have uncommon sense.

Whenever I indulge my sense of humor, it gets me into trouble.

I'm guessing that musicals didn't make sense anymore because of the changes in the political environment that began in the late Sixties, an era of self-awareness and social revolutions.

I think a sense of humor is the most important thing anyone can have.

Queen Elizabeth of England is the real fashion icon of the century. And she has a sense of humor.

He's got a great sense of humor for a guy who never says anything.

It was hidden inside another book. One Valentine was unlikely to ever open." Magnus smiled crookedly. "Simple Recipes for Housewives. No one can say your mother didn't have a sense of humor.

I feel a sense of responsibility," said Jordan. "And where is this feeling located? In your pants, perhaps?

I've always thought of myself as a businesswoman. I have the creative side, but I also have this business sense.

But the sense of accomplishment is something I've never felt before, in a physical sense.