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Pointless. . . . Like giving caviar to an elephant.

William Faulkner

It was a key point in the ballgame. That swung the whole momentum the other way. The technical was pointless.

Rob Evans

Weekends don't count unless you spend them doing something completely pointless.

Bill Watterson

I am not afraid of death, but would not want to die in some obscure or pointless way.

Isabelle Eberhardt

I don't think it really enters your mind, ... You control what you can control. You go out and play well and that's all you can do. It's pointless to sit and think why is this happening or why is that happening. You go out and do what you can do. The rest of it should take care of itself.

John Grahame

Graceless, Pointless, Feckless and Aimless waited their turn to be milked.

Stella Gibbons

Art is so wonderfully irrational, exuberantly pointless, but necessary all the same. Pointless and yet necessary, that's hard for a puritan to understand.

Nadine Gordimer

By interpreting freedom as the propagation and immediate gratification of needs, people distort their own nature, for they engender in themselves a multitude of pointless and foolish desires, habits, and incongruous stratagems. Their lives are motivated only by mutual envy, sensuality, and ostentation.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

We are going to bring the sanitary pads in every month, otherwise it is a pointless exercise.

Wellington Chibebe

The only lesson to extract from any civil war is that it's pointless and futile and ugly, and that there is nothing glamorous or heroic about it. There are heroes, but the causes are never heroic.

Anthony Minghella

It's almost pointless to even write a check for that.

Brian Meadows

I feel so sorry for them and I feel so despondent for them. It's just so needless, it's just so pointless.

Brian Deegan

I'm tired of people calling me a devil worshipper. It's kind of pointless you know. Because if the Devil did exist, he'd be worshipping me, because I'm more successful than he is.

Marilyn Manson

But on a course like that it was like an Indy car circuit. You could just sit at the back and do nothing and it was kind of pointless to ride on the front, but that?s what we do for training.

Bobby Julich

What you hope for is that at some point of the pointless journey, indoors or out, and when you least expect it, right in the middle of your stride, like that, so neatly that you never feel a thing, the kind assassin Sleep will draw a bead and blow yo.

Richard Wilbur

The hernia has been fixed now and I don't want to break it again, so it would be pointless playing on Sunday if it puts me back again and I'd be out even longer.

Aaron Hughes

Okay then, let's leave it. That's fine. You know . . . I've hung around for you, it's pointless.

Nicholas Witchell

I don't really understand the concept of having a career, or what agents mean when they say they're building one for you. I just do things I think will be interesting and that have integrity. I hate those tacky, pointless, big, fluffy, unimportant movies.

Gwyneth Paltrow

It is pointless to discuss today who will run and how.

Garry Kasparov

This punishment is not boring and pointless.

Nancy Cartwright

It's pointless. These people have no careers ahead of them. This serves no educational purpose.

Stephen Clarkson

Hunts are determined to keep going until this pointless and prejudiced legislation is repealed or replaced.

Simon Hart