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We are not as important to most people as we are to ourselves. As a matter of fact, we are - to most people - not important at all.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
I'm fundamentally a busy person; I spend my time doing useful things and profoundly useless things!
— Romola Garai
If one does not understand the usefulness of the useless and the uselessness of the useful, one cannot understand art.
— Eugene Ionesco
A man's ignorance sometimes is not only useful, but beautiful-while his knowledge, so called, is oftentimes worse than useless, besides being ugly.
— Henry David Thoreau
Academics are only useful when they try to be useless (say, as in mathematics and philosophy) and dangerous when they try to be useful.
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Pretty things can be useless, and ugly things can be useful. Beauty and quality are not always related.
— Abby Covert
Nothing is more useful than the useless.
— Roger Scruton
Sometimes a useful delusion is better than a useless truth.
— Colson Whitehead
There is only one reason for an individual to side-step to the useless side : the fear of a defeat on the useful side.
— Alfred Adler
Happiness can depend as easily on useless things as on useful ones.
— Orson Scott Card
A man cannot sleep in his cradle: whatever is useful must in the nature of life become useless.
— Walter Lippmann
I have enough trouble with useful information, never mind being burdened with what is useless.
— Erlend Loe
You are the salt of the earth. But remember that salt is useful when in association, but useless in isolation.
— Israelmore Ayivor
Invention consists in avoiding the constructing of useless contraptions and in constructing the useful combinations which are in infinite minority.
— Henri Poincare
