To make sense to us as physical creatures, any ‘truth’ must undergo transformations, be couched in certain terms or we couldn’t understand it. – Jane Roberts
Realism is not a matter of any fidelity to an empirical reality, but of the discursive conventions by which and for which a sense of reality is constructed. – John Fiske
In the broad and sweeping sense which the use of the term generally implies, I am not a free-trader. – John Griffin Carlisle
Laws should be interpreted in a liberal sense so that their intention may be preserved. – Marcus Tullius Cicero
My number 1 priority is common sense, because we don’t see a lot of that in the state capitol. – Kyrsten Sinema
I designed collections around whatever struck my fancy… fruits, vegetables, politics, or peacocks! I entered in with no business sense. – Lilly Pulitzer
A novelist’s sense that he or she is ‘above’ a certain genre mainly comes out of the notion that the genre is somehow a debased version of his or her preferred form. – Lynn Coady
I study these bills. I read them carefully. If it makes sense, I’ll sign on them. If not, I don’t. – Keith Ellison
I’ve read the ‘Book of Revelation’ a million times. It does not make sense, obviously. It needs to be decoded. – Megan Fox
If Democrats in Washington haven’t got enough sense to own the issue of political reform, I give up on them entirely. – Molly Ivins
The need to write comes from the need to make sense of one’s life and discover one’s usefulness. – John Cheever
On the unconscious level, touch seems to impart a subliminal sense of caring and connection. – Leonard Mlodinow
He was of the faith chiefly in the sense that the church he currently did not attend was Catholic. – Kingsley Amis
People who take more than their share usually feel an inflated sense of entitlement. – Jeanne Phillips
