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Tutoring a four year old to get into an exclusive preschool made as much sense as hiring a swim coach for a guppy. — Jodi Picoult

There ought to be at least as much common sense about living and dying as there is about going to the grocery store and buying a loaf of bread. — Dalton Trumbo

Believing that all women should want to be mothers makes about as much sense as believing that all men should want to be engineers. — Harriet Lerner

Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Once anyone who has a sense of humor can do what they want, they want to do funny bits as much as possible. — Gavin McInnes

I had really no sense of style. Everyone around me in my family had the sense of style - I learned as much as I possibly could. — Caitlyn Jenner

Privatizing our public schools makes as much sense as privatizing the fire department or or the police department — Diane Ravitch

A Black man voting for the Republicans makes about as much sense as a chicken voting for Col. Sanders, — J. C. Watts

Have as much good nature as good sense since they generally are companions. — William Wycherley

Marilla loved the [more grown up] girl as much as she had loved the child, but she was conscious of a queer sorrowful sense of loss. — L.M. Montgomery

Nothing enables people to do evil as much as does a sense of victimhood — Dennis Prager

The higher animals are in a sense drawn into Man when he loves them and makes them (as he does) much more nearly human than they would otherwise be. — C.S. Lewis

Long into my career I harbored a secret sense that thinking and reading and writing, as much as I loved them, did not qualify as real work. — Parker J. Palmer

There is nothing a man of good sense dreads in a wife so much as her having more sense than himself. — Henry Fielding

Time is a cruel thief to rob us of our former selves. We lose as much to life as we do to death. — Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey

I don't so much hope that any reader "agrees" with me, as I hope to haunt them, to trouble their sense of how things actually are. — Ta-Nehisi Coates

Social advance depends quite as much upon an increase in moral sensibility as it does upon a sense of duty. — Jane Addams

Not using social media in the workplace, in fact, is starting to make about as much sense as not using the phone or email. — Ryan Holmes

A classic is a book which with each rereading offers as much of a sense of discovery as the first reading. — Italo Calvino

Going to work just looked crazy. Eating another meal, ever, made about as much sense as planting tulip bulbs in the shadow of a falling atom bomb. — Chuck Palahniuk

I got the sense of it, because Dan's eyes are not so much as those of a young boy, but there's knowledge in his perspective. — Sandra Perez Gluschankoff

There is as much sense in Hafiz as in Horace, and as much knowledge of the world. — Arthur Conan Doyle

I do pray. I pray to something ... up there. I have a God sense. It's not religious so much as superstitious. It's part of being human, I guess. — Jack Nicholson

If we really want to love our neighbors as ourselves, then it makes sense that we spend at least as much on them as we do on ourselves. — Francis Chan

You can't get clever men to fight such a system, as it makes too much sense to 'em. — William Gibson

Nothing spoils romance so much as a sense of humor in the woman — Oscar Wilde

Common sense is as much needed in religion as anywhere else. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

I asked Joe if he hated Ivy and Bucky. He said, "That would make as much sense as hating a rattlesnake. You don't hate rattlesnakes; you avoid them. — Maria Semple

The idea to put episodes out weekly in theory makes as much sense as putting them all out at once. — J.J. Abrams

The moral sense is as much a part of our constitution as that of feeling, seeing, or hearing. — Thomas Jefferson

Whether in conversation we generally agree or disagree with others is largely a matter of habit: the one tendency makes as much sense as the other. — Friedrich Nietzsche

The loss of a sense adds as much beauty to the world as its acquisition. — Marcel Proust

Theory-free science makes about as much sense as value-free politics. — Stephen Jay Gould

That makes about as much sense as lopping off your foot to avoid twisting an ankle. — Eileen Wilks

Punishing a person for the wrongs of another makes about as much sense as throwing up to enjoy the meal a second time. — Richelle E. Goodrich

All of the music works on its own, but it doesn't really make as much sense without the picture. — James Iha

And often the result of daring greatly isn't a victory march as much as it is a quiet sense of freedom mixed with a little battle fatigue. — Brene Brown

A man may be as much a fool from the want of sensibility as the want of sense. — Anna Jameson

I don't much like Singapore. It's very big, very modern and very urbanised. As a rule, I prefer older places where you get a sense of the history. — Philippa Gregory

Though you can live for as much as you like, but your longevity is stupidity if you were leading a worthless life. — Michael Bassey Johnson

The whole thing of this business is to retain your enthusiasm and, in a sense, retain your innocence and try to practice as much humility as possible. — John Frankenheimer

I preferred to think of myself as a cat. If I think of my behavior as cat behavior instead of people behavior, it pretty much always makes sense. — Jael McHenry

I think that I don't panic as much as the folks on the left or the right do. I don't have that sense of panic. — Lewis Black

Learning from wolves to interact with pet dogs makes about as much sense as, 'I want to improve my parenting - let's see how the chimps do it!' — Ian Dunbar

In the end, each life is irreducible to anything other than itself. Which is as much as to say: lives make no sense. — Paul Auster

Sometimes we forget about common sense. Autism is used too much as an excuse for bad behavior. — Temple Grandin

You don't have as much time as you think you do. You got to operate like there's a sense of urgency! — Eric Thomas

I think of myself as an experimentalist even though much of my music sounds logical and normal, in a sense. — Paul Lansky

For 'Hidalgo,' I just spent as much time around horses as I could, which made sense. — Viggo Mortensen

Fuckin' A ... hope didn't so much spring eternal as it drowned out common sense and self-preservation. — J.R. Ward

Democracy demands trust. It demands that sense of mutual understanding. And - it's a two way street. You've got to give - as much as you take. — Charles Kennedy

Every woman must admit, and every man with as much sense as a woman, that it's very hard to make a home for any man if he's always in it. — Winifred Kirkland

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

Language, as much as land, is a place. To be cut off from it is to be, in a sense, homeless. — Lauren Collins

I read, I study, I examine, I listen, I think, and out of all that I try to form an idea into which I put as much common sense as I can. — Marquis De Lafayette

I conclude that there is as much sense in nonsense as there is nonsense in sense. — Anthony Burgess

And you know, art as commerce, doesn't really make too much sense, they don't go together. — Talib Kweli

Subject matter must be normal in the sense that it does not appear sought after so much as simply happening to one. — Fairfield Porter