Sense Quotes

I have wit in my work and a sense of humor, but I do not use irony in any way.

Texas women have an amazing sense of purpose when they lose it. They're the best girls in the world - they're loyal and fun, but when they get mad, they'll try to kill you.

Pop flies, in a sense, are just a diversion for a second baseman. Grounders are his stock trade.

Apprentice is the beginner - the first years you work in a craft in the European sense you are an apprentice. That takes 3 or 4 years. Then you are a journeyman. You can go from one master to another and learn other tricks and other secrets.

Love is an indescribable sensation - perhaps a conviction, a sense of certitude.

One of the things that happens to people in grief is they secretly think they're crazy, because they realize they are thinking things that don't make sense.

While many of us never knew Ronald Reagan personally, we felt close to him because we shared his lighthearted sense of humor, admired his uncommon virtue, and were moved by his remarkable wisdom.

For in every particular of the Word there is an internal sense which treats of things spiritual and heavenly, not of things natural and worldly, such as are treated of in the sense of the letter.

I've flown out of character so many times. In that sense I've been lucky, because I've been given the liberty to do just about anything I've wanted to do in my lifetime.

I've always had a sense of humour, and I still do, so I just want to go on performing as long as I can. It's as simple as that.

Creation implies authority in the sense of originator. The possibility of a 'Fall' is implied in a Covenant insofar as the idea of a Covenant implies the possibility of its being violated.

In some sort of crude sense, which no vulgarity, no humor, no overstatement can quite extinguish, the physicists have known sin; and this is a knowledge which they cannot lose.

Every scholar, I presume, is not, necessarily, a man of sense.

If people use common sense and their own guiding moral compass, I think they'll generally stay out of trouble.

There was a sense of all the things that go on on the street, particularly in New York, that you are just completely unaware of, that that conversation could be happening at any time. I loved the instability of the camera. It's just an unstable world.

A proverb is good sense brought to a point.

There is something about street dogs, about rescues; they have this knowing sense about them.

It makes sense that whatever the topic is, it's more compelling if you can provide the audience with a range of perspectives, and you can cross disciplines. And you don't have to control what people take out of it.

Audiences don't ever disappoint me, in the sense that movies I feel really good about, they usually feel really good about too.

I alone of English writers have consciously set myself to make music out of what I may call the sound of sense.

Am I a criminal? The world knows I'm not a criminal. What are they trying to put me in jail for? You've lost common sense in this society because of religious fanaticism and dogma.

Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen.

This industry is very make-believe and you caught in a false sense of what reality is.

I've always chosen my band members based on their sense of humor. It might sound stupid, but it means not only are they fun to live with on a tour bus for years, but humor implies intelligence.

Popular opinions, on subjects not palpable to sense, are often true, but seldom or never the whole truth.

A poem in form still has to have voice, gesture, a sense of discovery, a metaphoric connection, as any poetry does.

I have a critical nature, in the sense that when I look at something I often look for the flaws.

I'm lucky that my real-life Mom has both a great sense of humor about herself and an amazing ability to slip into complete denial if the subject matter gets a little too close to home.

In a way, the sense of quality has improved, the status symbol of the small things is gone, and it is acceptable to use stainless steel, even if the neighbour uses silver.

The only place I've felt was really my home is my cabin up north. There's something in the water there that connects me to that place. There's also this sense of isolation and loneliness about it that I've never been able to shake.