Sense Quotes
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People love science and all it offers, but they also feel a calling in themselves to the sense of what's deeper.
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The main questions of everyday life are too enormous to answer in any definitive sense.
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The immense light. A state of inner emergency and waiting...This luminosity does not negate reason or any rational sense. It simply exists. A kind of poetic sensibility open to the world. To everything--grand and small.
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Life only makes any sense if we can see time how God does. Past, present, and future all at once.
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It doesn't make sense that there is only one way of dealing with cancer.
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I don't care whether a book is a first edition or not. I'm not a bibliophile in that word's natural sense.
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It makes no sense to ship atoms when you can ship bits.
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One of our problems is our sense of discipline - dancers have an extraordinary sense of self-discipline.
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I wanted to take a stand against what I think was not so well established then but is thoroughly well established now, which is the substitution for a real sense of a country of a hideous distortion which you can sell to the people called 'heritage'.
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Comedy is so collaborative. You're going to come up with better jokes with people you like joking around with. It just makes sense.
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Confusion is what we're living with - not being able to make sense of what's happening to us from day to day. Whereas making sense is what we're aiming for - making sense.
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It just isn't the way you've been told. Let me give you an example: Time makes no sense. It really doesn't apply to me; it doesn't fit. My hair gets thin and I can't stay up all night the way I used to. But I don't change.
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The first sense of mutual love excludes other feelings; it will have the soul all to itself.
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I never know exactly where I'm going with a story, whether it's a short story or a novel. If I did I'd soon grow bored of it. The fun, for me, is in the finding out and the making sense of it.
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It's like creating an artificial loop saying, 'You didn't play the game the way I wanted you to play, so now you're punished and you're going to come back and play it again until you do what I want you to do.' In an action game, I can get that – why not? It's all about skills. But in a story-driven experience it doesn't make any sense.
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Prayer is either petitional or, in its wider sense, inward communion.
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I don't get a sense that your heart was in this, frankly
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I had learnt to seek intensity — more of life, a concentrated sense of life.
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I'm interested is the oblique as a concept deeply connected to human lived experience, not separate from it. I was listening to an interview with film director Stephen Frears on NPR the other day and he said, "People's lives are never what you think they are," or something like that. Human lives are oblique. It makes sense to me that attending to them in language is as well.
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When a “founding father’s” remarks about “liberty” don’t seem to make sense, substitute the word “property” and they do.
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It doesn't make any sense to me to start on the interior of the forest if you haven't first protected around the areas where the communities are.
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Unless comedy touches me as well as amuses me, it leaves me with a sense of having wasted my evening. I go to the theatre to be moved to laughter, not to be tickled or bustled into it.
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A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs. It's jolted by every pebble on the road.
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He whom God hath gifted with a love of retirement possesses, as it were, an extra sense.
