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• You take stuff from different places, and sometimes you stick a line in because it rhymes, not because it makes sense.

  Van Morrison

  Different, Lines, Rhyming

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• If you love animals, obviously it doesn't make sense to hurt them.

  Steven Morrissey

  Hurt, Animal, Ifs

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• Getting on stage is a bonus, that's my therapy, that's when I can tell stories and it all makes sense.

  Jason Mraz

  Stories, Bonus, Stage

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• Really, the only thing that makes sense is to strive for greater collective enlightenment.

  Elon Musk

  Inspirational, Enlightenment, Strive

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• A good compromise, a good piece of legislation, is like a good sentence; or a good piece of music. Everybody can recognize it. They say, 'Huh. It works. It makes sense.'

  Barack Obama

  Music, Powerful, Pieces

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• I tend to build bulk and muscle easily, and running seems to make sure I stay kind of stringy, if that makes sense.

  Apolo Ohno

  Running, Kind, Muscles

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• People have a lot of different beliefs, and at the end of the day, we all have deeply held beliefs that probably don't make sense to anyone else.

  Trey Parker

  People, The End Of The Day, Different

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• New York City has finally hired women to pick up the garbage, which makes sense to me, since, as I've discovered, a good bit of being a woman consists of picking up garbage.

  Anna Quindlen

  New York, Cities, Progress

  Anna Quindlen (2010). “Living Out Loud”, p.32, Ballantine Books

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• 'Eraserhead' is a weird, horrible nightmare, and it doesn't narratively make sense. Stuff's happening, but you honestly feel like you're in a nightmare, and it has such disturbing imagery that it stays with you forever once you've seen it.

  Eli Roth

  Forever, Stuff, Nightmare

  "24 Hours Of Horror With Eli Roth". Interview with Keith Phipps, www.avclub.com. October 24, 2007.

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• I'm such a blonde. It just doesn't make sense for me to have dark hair.

  Jessica Simpson

  Dark, Hair, Blonde

  "No drama-queen dreams for Jessica Simpson". www.today.com. August 1, 2005.

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• Up until age 40, most men are just not as mature as women. So, it makes sense that a lot of women date up in age a bit.

  Patti Stanger

  Men, Age, Mature

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• Countries and states which have capital punishment have a much higher rate of murder and crime than countries that do not, so that makes sense to me, and the moral question - I struggle with it morally.

  Charlize Theron

  Country, Struggle, Punishment

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• A word to the wise is not sufficient if it doesn't make sense.

  James Thurber

  Wise, Wisdom, Sufficient

  James Thurber (1956). “Further fables for our time”

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• I wondered how people would take me being a country music singer. I thought about deviating from that and singing other things. But... it doesn't really make sense for me to try to be something that I'm not.

  Carrie Underwood

  Country, People, Singing

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• But It doesn't make sense for us to have a continued reliance on a supply of oil where whenever there is unrest in another part of the world, gasoline prices jump up. We need a renewable fuel industry that's more than corn-based, of course, and there are a whole series of great opportunities here.

  Tom Vilsack

  Opportunity, Gasoline Prices, Oil

  "Vilsack: 'I took it as a slam on rural America'". Interview with Ezra Klein, www.washingtonpost.com. March 8, 2011.

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• I think that weddings have probably been crashed since the beginning of time. Cavemen crashed them. You go to meet girls. It makes sense.

  Christopher Walken

  Girl, Wedding, Thinking

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• The infinite faith I have in people's ability to understand anything that makes sense has always been justified, finally, by their behavior.

  Alice Walker

  People, Infinite, Justified

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• Life only makes sense when our highest ideal is to serve Christ!

  Neymar

  Christ, Ideals, Highest

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• A Healing Dream can never be completely "interpreted," or fully understood. Healing Dreams want us to stop making sense; not just to crack the case, but to enter the mystery.

  Marc Ian Barasch

  Dream, Healing, Cracks

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• Narrative becomes the way you make sense of chaos. That's how you focus the world. It's the only reason you should ever try this writing job.

  Dennis Lehane

  Jobs, Writing, Focus

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• Each poem leads you to the questions it makes sense to ask it.

  Helen Vendler

  Asks

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• But to change all existence into a flow experience, it is not sufficient to learn merely how to control moment-by-moment states of consciousness. It is also necessary to have an overall context of goals for the events of everyday life to make senseTo create harmony in whatever one does is the last task that the flow theory presents to whose who wish to attain optimal experience; it is a task that involves transforming the entirety of life into a single flow activity, with unified goals that provide constant purpose.

  Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

  Goal, Everyday, Wish

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• Sometimes when learning comes before experience It doesn't make sense right away.

  Richard Bach

  Inspirational, Learning, Sometimes

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• Well, the years start coming and they don't stop coming. ?Bet you the rules and I hit the ground running Didn't make sense not to live for fun. Your brain gets smart but your head gets dumb.

  Greg Camp

  Running, Fun, Smart

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• I came to the conclusion that we should aspire to increase the scope and scale of human consciousness in order to better understand what questions to ask. Really, the only thing that makes sense is to strive for greater collective enlightenment.

  Elon Musk

  Inspirational, Order, Enlightenment

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