The notes I have made are not a diary in the ordinary sense, but partly lengthy records of my spiritual experiences, and partly poems in prose. – Edvard Munch
If, indeed, a firearm were more dangerous to its possessors than to potential aggressors, would it not make sense for the government to arm all criminals, and let them accidentally shoot themselves? Is this absurd? Yes, and yet the government, of course, is arming criminals. – David Mamet
I’m actually not a huge circus fan in the traditional sense, but I like a lot of the circus trappings of striped tents and caramel. I lean more towards Cirque du Soleil than Barnum and Bailey. – Erin Morgenstern
I like serious films, the moneymaking blockbusters that don’t make any kind of sense and John Carpenter films. – Pam Grier
I don’t think closeted homosexual morticians have the market cornered on self-loathing or sense of shame. – Michael C. Hall
Historically, royal families have represented an institution. The institution is built on heritage, and is timeless in that sense. – Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark
I just had the sense that at least the books that I had read about law just didn’t really have enough of that. – Floyd Abrams
In this tour around the world I was not interested in contemporary buildings because I had seen contemporary buildings actually until they came out of my ears in a sense. – Minoru Yamasaki
I think characters are most terrifying when they’re relatable. It’s best when your most horrible characters make sense, and are believable. That’s when a movie is most terrifying. – Eli Roth
Finally, there’s a sense in which I look at this Westminster village and London intelligentsia as an outsider. – Diane Abbott
Love can be unselfish, in the sense of being benevolent and generous, without being selfless. – Mortimer Adler
There has to be a common sense cutoff for craziness, and when that threshold is exceeded, then the criteria for publication should get far, far more stringent. – Douglas Hofstadter
I didn’t write much until I turned 40. Up until then I felt constrained by a sense of the discipline of New Testament studies and a sense of the ruling elite in theology and biblical studies. – N. T. Wright
I’m always conscious of the fact that I am part of a profession that is 80% permanently unemployed. So, to be working in any sense is to be privileged. – Derek Jacobi
There is nobody so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense than we have. – Don Herold
The thing about a sense of humour is that it’s not bestowed on the good. It’s just randomly dished out. – Chris Morris
Teens look at cause-related efforts with some scrutiny. They know they are often a target market, but it has to make sense to them. – Nancy Lublin
I always thought that Grover Norquist had a – he really is a true ideologue, in every sense of the word. – Nina Easton
I had a handful of records, but when I was 11 years old, I liked Puccini as much as Little Richard. They both made sense to me. – Patti Smith
I have this sense of humour which is about as sophisticated as a seven-year-old schoolboy. I get very overexcited and silly. – Natasha Little
I think Hillary is going to be more hawkish perhaps than Obama. Perhaps more hawkish than Trump. Trump, though, is really a windshield wiper. He says one thing that makes sense and then says something that doesn’t make sense. – Gary Johnson
Negotiating in the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties more anxious to agree than to disagree. – Dean Acheson
Really, the only thing that makes sense is to strive for greater collective enlightenment. – Elon Musk
