Quotes About The Pointlessness Of Life

#1. Black Humor (Umor): a sensation --of the theatrical (and joyless) pointlessness of everything.

Jacques Vache

#2. Perhaps humility is the greatest wisdom of all.

James Rozoff

#3. Greatness is very boring.

Barbara Kingsolver

#4. It is unsound for an independent editor to be a financial contributor to any cause which would cause any type of special pleading.

Walter Annenberg

#5. Damn, the good words are all asterisked!"

"The men only understand the asterisks. My worry is if they understand the rest!

Pawan Mishra

#6. At a certain point memory becomes a beach strewn with landmines, all life's many losses buried in those sands.

Thomas H. Cook

#7. The tasks I set out for myself are what I do to beat the perfect pointlessness of life.

Henry Rollins

#8. The point is that all of life is "pointless" - vanity or emptiness - unless something else is involved that transcends the pointlessness.

Jim Berg

#9. When we see men of worth, we should think of equalling them; when we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inward and examine ourselves.

Gustave Courbet

#10. the truth was that I had become a secret agent because I could not bear for another minute the pointlessness of life in the real world.

Charles McCarry

#11. She had felt a collision with him and known that she had wanted this her whole life: to crash for just one moment into another person at such a velocity as to fuse with him.

Ali Shaw

#12. With a lot of films, people are sitting on the outside looking in, but I want the audience to get a bit more intimately involved with what's going on, so that they maybe can experience it a little bit more intensely.

Andrea Arnold

#13. Oh, Tiny Pink Jenna," I half sobbed, half giggled. "I have never been so happy to see a vampire in my life."
She squeezed me tighter. "I've never been so happy to be squished by a demon!

Rachel Hawkins

#14. What is the point of our lives? There isn't any. I can't seem to decide how much horror and how much joy lies within that simple truth, but I know it is both of those things at once.

Ashly Lorenzana

#15. [I]n a place with absolutely no private or personal life, with the incessant worship of a mediocre career-sadist as the only culture, where all citizens are the permanent property of the state, the highest form of pointlessness has been achieved.

Christopher Hitchens

#16. I get down on my knees every mornin' an' give eternal thanks for the existence of girls in a otherwise pointless universe.

Garth Ennis