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Everything looks nonsensical before it works.
Burt Rutan / Aerospace Engineering
Looks
Nonsensical
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The evolution of sense is, in a sense, the evolution of nonsense.
Vladimir Nabokov / Novelist
Evolution
Nonsense
Nonsensical
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The atheistic idea is so nonsensical that I cannot put it into words.
Lord Kelvin / Physicist
Nonsensical
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Photogenic is a stupid, nonsensical word, but it is also a great mystery.
Blaise Cendrars / Novelist
Mystery
Nonsensical
Stupid
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I wanted to see how fast you can go before it becomes nonsensical, a mess.
Chris Cunningham / Video Artist
Movement
Nonsensical
Wanted
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Trump-era name-calling is just as tiresome and juvenile as it is nonsensical.
Rick Wilson /
Juvenile
Nonsensical
Tiresome
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The atheistic idea is so nonsensical that I do not see how I can put it in words.
Lord Kelvin / Physicist
Atheistic
Ideas
Nonsensical
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One defining symptom of decadence is a fondness for vast and nonsensical extravagance.
Robert Silverberg / Author
Defining
Extravagance
Nonsensical
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Because our goals are not lofty but illusory, our problems are not difficult, but nonsensical.
Ludwig Wittgenstein / Philosopher
Goal
Nonsensical
Problem
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Strictly speaking, the idea of a scientific poem is probably as nonsensical as that of a poetic science.
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel / Poet
Ideas
Nonsensical
Poetic
Poem
Strictly
Scientific
Speaking
Strictly Speaking
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Most of the propositions and questions to be found in philosophical works are not false but nonsensical.
Ludwig Wittgenstein / Philosopher
Found
Nonsensical
Philosophical
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I've never noticed that being nonsensical keeps things from happening. Don't you ever read about politics?
Murray Leinster / Writer
Happenings
Nonsensical
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Reality really is theater. There's no other way to describe it. It's all so nonsensical, ridiculous and chaotic.
Joe Rogan / Stand-Up Comedian
Chaotic
Nonsensical
Reality
Ridiculous
Theater
Way
Describe
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I’m blushing at my own stupid, nonsensical, meaningless thought process, which, by the way, nobody knows about except me.
Sophie Kinsella / Author
Nonsensical
Stupid
Way
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Don't depend on other people to be responsible for you. Don't make yourself stressed out over nonsensical things like material things.
Eartha Kitt / Singer
Material Things
Nonsensical
People
Responsible
Stressed
Yourself
Depend
Over
Material
Other
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Sometimes I say things that I can't believe came out of my mouth. Or I won't mean something and it will come out completely nonsensical.
Rachael Leigh Cook / Actress
Believe
Mean
Mouths
Nonsensical
Mouth
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Trying to block women from getting access to contraception or defunding Planned Parenthood is completely nonsensical from a policy standpoint.
Richard Carmona / Former United States Surgeon General
Access
Block
Contraception
Nonsensical
Parenthood
Planned Parenthood
Standpoint
Trying
Planned
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The left has become increasingly dogmatic on immigration. Any position short of supporting open borders is described as racist. That's nonsensical.
Steve Hilton /
Borders
Immigration
Nonsensical
Increasingly
Supporting
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Being in a band is the best place I can think of to be as up-front as possible. If you let something stew, it'll grow into a mountain of nonsensical black mud in no time.
Duff Mckagan / Musician
Mountain
Mud
Nonsensical
Stew
No Time
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Shortkut... ' has a very nice, strong story. It is not one of those nonsensical comedies where characters attempt buffoonery to get laughs. It is a small film with a big heart.
Akshaye Khanna /
Big Heart
Nonsensical
Attempt
Comedies
Laughs
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Learning is never aversive - usually we are not aware of it at all. It is failure to learn that is frustrating and boring, and so is having to attend to nonsensical activities.
Frank Smith / Author
Boring
Frustrating
Nonsensical
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In the present world, this technological, psychotic, politicised, nonsensical world, you have to believe that the good guys are going to win! That evil will be banished somehow!
Rufus Wainwright / Singer
Believe
Evil
Nonsensical
Psychotic
Winning
Good Believe World
Banished
Good World Believe
Good Guys
Present World
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On one hand, the idea of sending pictures off into the vastness of space and time seems nonsensical. On the other, I felt like the gesture carried an enormous amount of responsibility.
Trevor Paglen / Artist
Enormous
Nonsensical
Vastness
Carried
Gesture
Sending
Space And Time
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Nonsensical decisions are made all the time in football and then really sensible decisions are made all the time. It really is the maddest business but everyone knows that. We all love it.
Sean Dyche /
Nonsensical
Sensible
Love Time Business
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In an era when information can be sent instantaneously anywhere, it is utterly nonsensical that our Nation's police, the fire, and EMS personnel cannot consistently communicate with each other.
Bill Pascrell / U.s. Representative
Communicate
Consistently
Ems
Fire
Nonsensical
Personnel
Police
Anywhere
Instantaneously
Sent
Utterly
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Saying we should scrap drones shows an irresponsible and nonsensical ignorance of the way we protect our country. It lets down our servicemen and servicewomen fighting terrorists who want to harm us.
Amber Rudd /
Drones
Harm
Ignorance
Irresponsible
Nonsensical
Scrap
Servicemen
Lets
Terrorists
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When 'The Thin Blue Line' came out, I was criticized by many people for using reenactments, as if I wasn't dedicated to the truth because I filmed these scenes. That always and still seems to be nonsensical.
Errol Morris / Film Director
Blue
Dedicated
Nonsensical
Truth Always People
Criticized
Thin
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The term 'the American Left' is as near to being meaningless or nonsensical as any term could really be in politics. It isn't really a force in politics anymore. And it would do well to ask itself why that is.
Christopher Hitchens / Author
Force
Left
Meaningless
Nonsensical
Term
Ask
Why
American
Anymore
Itself
Near
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If the assertion that there is a god is nonsensical, then the atheist's assertion that there is no god is equally nonsensical, since it is only a significant proposition that can be significantly contradicted.
A.j. Ayer / Philosopher
Atheism
Atheist
Nonsensical
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It's finding those nonsensical pieces of conversation that we all do all the time. We do all the time. When we're talking on the telephone, there are arguments with people who agree when they both think that they disagree.
Barry Levinson / Screenwriter
Agree
Conversation
Disagree
Nonsensical
Time People Who
Finding
Telephone
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Comedy used to be a vehicle for change. Now, comedy has gotten to this quirky, nonsensical place, which I enjoy. But I do think there is room for discussion-based humor. We can tell those stories in a way that feels edifying.
Kenya Barris /
Quirky
Nonsensical
Vehicle
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If our most highly qualified General Staff officers had been told to work out the most nonsensical high level organization for war which they could think of, they could not have produced anything more stupid that that which we have at present.
Claus Von Stauffenberg /
High Level
Nonsensical
Officers
Organization
Qualified
Staff
Stupid
Work Out
Produced
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The list of erratic actions from Mohammed bin Salman is long: the jailing of royal family members, the detention of the Lebanese prime minister, a nonsensical feud with Qatar, the growing internal repression of political speech, and the disastrous war in Yemen.
Chris Murphy / United States Senator
Detention
Erratic
Family Members
Lebanese
Nonsensical
Prime Minister
Repression
Royal
Royal Family
Yemen
Bin
Disastrous
Feud
Internal
Minister
Mohammed
Political Speech
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Writing 'Deadpool' can be a lot of fun. When I first started working with the character, I wasn't sure I'd like him. I quickly realized, though, that a writer can do pretty much anything with him - comedic stories, serious stories, completely nonsensical stories.
Cullen Bunn /
Nonsensical
Pretty Much Anything
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My dad and I used to shoot little one-stop animations on an old 8mm film camera when I was no more than 7 or 8, and when he was away at work, I would keep shooting nonsensical, short animated films using 'Star Wars' figures or Smurfs - depended what the narrative was.
Duncan Jones / Film Director
Animated
Figures
Narrative
Nonsensical
Shooting
Wars
Depended
Shoot
Star Wars
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For someone to say that someone's a skeptic or a climate denier about the climate changing, that's just nonsensical. We see that throughout history. We impact the climate by our activity. How much so is very difficult to determine with respect to our CO2 or carbon footprint, but we obviously do.
Scott Pruitt / Attorney General Of Oklahoma
Carbon
Co2
Determine
Footprint
Nonsensical
Skeptic
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Once again, the 'New York Times' has chosen to purposefully ignore facts and professional journalism to fit their political agenda, choosing to attack my character and reputation rather than present an honest report. The suggestion that I accepted cash payments is unfounded, silly, and nonsensical.
Paul Manafort /
Accepted
Cash
Facts
Journalism
New York Times
Nonsensical
Reputation
Silly
Agenda
Attack
Report
Choosing
Ignore
Payments
Political Agenda
Suggestion
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One of the first exercises we did in acting class my freshman year was to stand in two rows, two lines facing each other as a class, and just make sounds and move in some completely nonsensical way out into the center of the room. Sort of make an idiot out of yourself, essentially, but to be okay with that.
Chris Parnell / Comic
Class
Freshman
Freshman Year
Lines
Nonsensical
Okay
Acting Class
Center
Essentially
Exercises
Facing
Rows
Sounds
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So much of Hollywood is this kind of overly machismo, nonsensical view of masculinity, which I just don't find honest. I think it's this idea of - you know, we're told, well, 'Be a man, be a man.' But what does that mean, exactly? Does that mean you can't carry yourself with any fear? That you can't acknowledge that you're scared?
Joe Carnahan / Film Director
Acknowledge
Be A Man
Hollywood
Masculinity
Nonsensical
Scared
Carry
Exactly
Overly
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