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You can read ten books and finally come across one detail, and it's like, "now everything else makes sense. Now I know where I am." — John Guare

If I can learn how to manage myself, why would I give you 20 percent and people are looking for me? It just doesn't make sense. — Vickie Winans

Only a writer who has the sense of evil can make goodness readable. — E. M. Forster

(an apocalypse is a vision of heavenly secrets that can make sense of earthly realities), — Bart D. Ehrman

How can you make sense of the future when you only have data about the past? — Clayton Christensen

We all get people that help us make sense of the world, right? We just have to figure out how to keep them however we can. — John Corey Whaley

A lot of times, you beat a person who beat a person who can beat you. I mean, it doesn't make any sense. — Joe Rogan

You have to forgive everyone for everything. You can't cling on to any blame that you may be using to make sense of the story of your life. — Russell Brand

My music is so often like a lullaby I write to myself to make sense of things I can't tie together, or things I've lost, or things I'll never have. — Stephan Jenkins

Can that make any sense - a Belgian artist living in Mexico and working in Afghanistan? — Francis Alys

Life will only make sense; and can only produce long-term happiness, peace and joy when embraced from the perspective of the soul. — Neale Donald Walsch

It's hard to overstate how deep the need can get for things to make sense. — John Darnielle

When you say a friend has a sense of humor do you mean that he makes you laugh, or that he can make you laugh? — Max Frisch

Life doesn't make any sense unless you can enjoy the journey, and sometimes I take that for granted. — Scott Weiland

I can't make sense out of that girl," he said to the bard, "Can you?"
"Never mind," Fflewddur said, "We aren't really expected to. — Lloyd Alexander

If I can write a book that will help the world make a little more sense to a teen, then that's why I was put on the planet. — Laurie Halse Anderson

Hopefully you'll be able to make sense of what I can represent though still fail to understand. — Mark Z. Danielewski

There's nothing in life you can't accomplish, it's yours to have to be accomplished! — Robbie Thomas

You can make money or you can make sense. The two are mutually exclusive. — R. Buckminster Fuller

Men in plural [ ... ] can experience meaningfulness only because they can talk with and make sense to each other and themselves. — Hannah Arendt

Trying to make sense of what makes no sense can render you senseless. Let it go. — Sanjo Jendayi

The moment my niece came into the world, I realized that logic can't make sense of someone who's so brand new to you. — Crystal Woods

A lot of us don't get a sense of our personal power. I know the vast difference that one person can make in changing things. — Boots Riley

Life is random and fucked-up and arbitrary, until you find someone who can make sense of it all for you - if only temporarily. — Matthew Quick

You can't make sense of your passion for life in the face of death, you can only give up your passion. Only then can you begin to survive. — Jeanette Winterson

It doesn't make sense to hire good people and tell them what to do; we hire good people so they can tell us what to do. — Steve Jobs

It's hard to find logic in things sometimes. That's why I can't analyze things too much, because it often doesn't make much sense. — Tim Burton

we think we can truly short-circuit the ramp by killing things that don't make sense fast and doubling down on the ones that do. — Eric Ries

You can't make sense of the present unless a part of you lives in the past. — Robert Harris

Books have always helped me make sense of things. With any life experience, you can find someone who has documented it in a poetic way. — Kate Beckinsale

There was a tangible sense of potential as we packed them up. 'We're giving people 3-D printers that they can afford. What are they gonna make? — Bre Pettis

The Ways and Means Committee for me has this opportunity to work with programs where I can take my parents' sense of community and make it work. — Sander Levin

Our lives are spent sailing in the mist, hoping for a burst of sunlight that can make sense of who we are. — David Gemmell

The one who can make full sense of love and lives within its narrow expections undresses no weeping face. — Darmie Orem

I can't explain it, but spiritually it makes sense - though I don't understand how it does make sense. — Kevin McDonald

Nothing in this life will ever make sense to me but I can't help but try to collect the change and hope it's enough to pay for our mistakes. — Tahereh Mafi

I can see both sides of term limits, and I think, in different positions, term limits make more sense than in some others. — Caroline Kennedy

Sometimes a person has to go back, really back-to have a sense, an understanding of all that's gone to make them-before they can go forward. — Paule Marshall

You can't threaten an atheist with hell, Peg. It doesn't make any sense. It's like a hippie threatening to punch you in your aura. — Ali Almossawi

I don't want to have the terrible limitation of those who live merely from what can make sense. Not I: I want an invented truth. — Clarice Lispector

Anything can be a musical if it makes sense for it to be a musical. — Michael Patrick Walker

I can't say the advertising model is obsolete yet but it doesn't make a lot of sense in the long range. — Jay Chiat

You're my best friend in the scene and together we can make sense of what's going on by being Together. — Martin De Maat

A lie can only make a temporary sense. The truth is permanent and lasts forever. — Michael Bassey Johnson

There are certain things that words on paper can never make a crime, .. There are certain acts that by sheer common sense are not crimes. — Jack Kevorkian

I can confidently pass up opportunities that don't make sense because there'll be better ones on the horizon, even if I have to wait. — Julie Klausner

But what, after all, can a baby do except swallow all of it and hope to make sense of it later? — Salman Rushdie

A lot of what I do - I have to try and make sense of things before I can make nonsense of them. — Rory Bremner

Maybe it doesn't make sense but it's my way. I can't navigate any other way — Henry Miller

Sometimes the world is just out of our control and we like to blames ourselves so that we can make sense out of it. — Joel Surnow

Only in being productively active can man make sense of his life. — Erich Fromm

Men want to make the best use of time and want to see how something can inform them and give them a stronger sense of power. — Chuck Palahniuk

The imagination of creative thought can be a crazy place,this giving reason to write it down to try and make sense of it all. — Helen Ingram

When life doesn't make sense, we can still have peace. — Rick Warren

The trouble with words is that no matter how much sense they make in theory, they can't change what you feel inside. — Rebecca James

By looking into more details of American history, we can make more sense of what's happening today. — Christoph Waltz

I don't blame Bill Maher for mocking religion. I can see why he took the trouble to make the movie. In one sense, it's overdue. — Ray Comfort

You'll always need me, Ava. I'm going to make sure of it. Now, let's see if we can fuck some sense into you. — Jodi Ellen Malpas

It's important that women support women. It gives me a great sense of well-being to know that I can make a difference in people's lives. — Sheila Johnson

Suddenly, it seems obvious to me: Only fantasy books can make sense of the skewed reality in which I live. — David B.

It doesn't make sense to hire smart people and tell them what to do; we hire smart people so they can tell us what to do. — Steve Jobs

Sometimes in life all we can do is keep climbing, even when it doesn't make any sense anymore. — Cameron Jace

I write to reach people's common sense and intelligence, to show them that if they unite they can make a different world possible. — Katharine Susannah Prichard

We are the only life form that can bring a purpose to our lives. It doesn't make sense to strive and strive and then die without any meaning to it. — Jo Maeder

Anything that we can destroy but are unable to make is, in a sense sacred, and all our 'explanations' of it do not really explain anything. — E.F. Schumacher

When you play a character you have to ask yourself, 'Can I make sense of what's happening here? Is this authentic?' — Stephen Moyer

When I'm directing, I can look at something that I wrote and say, "This doesn't make sense." There's a lot more intuition and gut involved. — Craig Zobel

When love becomes what Christianity is all about, we can make no sense of Jesus's death and resurrection. — Stanley Hauerwas

I think the most attractive thing is a sense of humour. If someone can make you laugh, you've gotten a lot out of the way. — Kiefer Sutherland

Everything you know and can do, is for a reason and at some point your whole life will make sense. — E.L. Randolph

My principal motive is the belief that we can still make admirable sense of our lives even if we cease to have ... an ambition of transcendence. — Richard Rorty

It doesn't make sense to dwell on things you can't do anything about. — Cinda Williams Chima

I do this before I bring someone new into my life; I try to get a sense of who I am so that I can make it easier for them to know me. — Miranda July

You can't make sense of everything," she said. "that ain't the job of man. — Wiley Cash

I don't have any of the answers, son. Never did. All I can do is keep asking the questions. Keep trying to make sense of why people do what they do. — Rodman Philbrick

Despite your best efforts, not everyone wants to be helped. Make a difference where you can and be at peace with the rest. — Gary Hopkins

If I bare my soul in bits and make it personal, I think people can sense that when they hear it. — Kieran Hebden

Men can labor to make sense out of single steps toward the goal without ever pausing to reflect that the goal itself is ludicrous. — John Kenneth Galbraith

If a man can make typewriters better than anyone else, let us, in the name of common sense, keep him on the job of making typewriters. — William Feather

Invest in places that make sense so you can afford to live in places that don't make sense. — Jason Hartman

You can't understand my work if you lack the moral deficiency to kill indiscriminately. — Martyn V. Halm

And i still don't know how to make sense of the world. but maybe it's okay that it's bigger than what we can hold on to. — Ava Dellaira

I sense pure evil. I see a figure all dressed in black, but I can't make out the face. — Stan Schatt

Love will make you reckless. It can drag out parts of you that common sense and fear usually keep hidden away. Because love is selfless and selfish. — R.S. Grey

I just want to make sure I have a sense of balance between work and life, because work is my life and the lines can get really blurry. — Drew Barrymore