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Crude, immoral, vulgar and senseless.

Leo Tolstoy

Religions sprang up among men to deal with the sometimes terrifying aspects of existence, to make sense out of the senseless, to explain things we find inexplicable.

Gore Vidal

Heroism on command, senseless violence, and all the loathsome nonsense that goes by the name of patriotism -- how passionately I hate them!

Albert Einstein

We've been totally open about all this. We've really followed the rules here, and it's senseless why they should target us.

Beth Moore

These senseless acts of violence are being committed in a nefarious attempt to disrupt the even tempo of our lives and to upset India's unity and integrity.

Somnath Chatterjee

Intellect distinguishes between the possible and the impossible; reason distinguishes between the sensible and the senseless. Even the possible can be senseless.

Max Born

Since we can't know what knowledge will be most needed in the future, it is senseless to try to teach it in advance. Instead, we should try to turn out people who love learning so much and learn so well that they will be able to learn whatever needs to be learned.

Sir John Holt

It was a senseless crime. He lost his life for nothing.

Carolyn Scott

The Will to Kill: Making Sense of Senseless Murders.

James Alan Fox

[Seattle Mayor Paul Schell referred to the incident as] a senseless act of violence. ... horrible tragedy.

Norm Stamper

It's one of those tragedies that seems so senseless.

Carla Ruigh

I'm really sad. It's so tragic, so senseless. Regardless of the circumstances, whether he was pushed or fell, all I know is he went into the water and he died.

Stephany Sofos

So I suppose poetry, language, the shaping of it, was and remains for me an effort to make sense out of essentially senseless situations.

Thomas Lynch

People do senseless things, and this is probably one of the more grotesque things that you'll see done to an animal, especially a bald eagle.

Steve Stapleton

Everybody goes through life. Everybody needs things. Why take someone else's life and things that other people need to get what they need? That's just senseless.

Mike Wise

It is such a senseless and tragic thing that happened with a terrific young officer.

Laura Miller

This appears to be another senseless tragedy, but it was not random, ... knew who they were after.

Bill Bell

This was senseless. There was no reason and we're just devastated by it.

Mike Rasnak

We have information with substance, now we have to check it out. It would be senseless to rule out the possibility of manipulation.

Guenther Feld

I think the the senseless murders were a wake up call to the community, to focus on what is going on.

Laketa Cole

It's senseless for [the university] or others to replicate efforts and repeat what others have already done. That goes against the very principal of progress.

Dr. Charles Rice

If they had homeless people, human beings, inside the lab against their will and they were doing needless, senseless experiments on them, people would be out in the streets marching. There would be a revolution. SHAC is saying that these animals are equal to humans in that they shouldn't have to undergo needless pain and suffering.

Pamelyn Ferdin

The senseless and random murder of my 21-year-old daughter took away not only her life, but also a part of the lives of all of us who knew and loved her.

Ray Collins

He was just such a good guy and he would give you the shirt off his back, it didn't matter, it didn't matter, it's such a senseless killing. Why did it have to happen to him? It shouldn't have happened to him.

Jack Taylor

Shopping Canadian when you hit the doughnut hole may mean the difference between staying on your medications and not being able to afford them at all. Most patients are finding that paying full retail price for several months is senseless, if not impossible. Ordering from Canada, in that situation, is the perfect answer.

Ramy Attalla

It is senseless for the EU and the United States to block China's textiles export.

Han Licheng

It's senseless it makes no sense. It's sad, I hate to see things like that take place.

Larry Cannon

If nations could only depend upon fair and impartial judgments in a world court of law, they would abandon the senseless, savage practice of war.

Belva Lockwood

He's the monster that killed the beauty, and he needs to pay for a crime that was senseless. We need to actually show the world that people can't get away with murdering people just because they get mad.

Jacqueline Miles

With one solitary rose, we say 'yes' to life and 'no' to senseless, violent murders.

William Cooke

Our people are in shock. It's a good thing to come together as a church family and make some sense of a senseless tragedy.

Tim Parish

I just watched them carry Mr. Ashworth's body away in an ambulance. This tragedy has caused the loss of two men's lives. It was senseless.

Tangee Overly

If you were the only suspect in a senseless bloodbath, would you be standing the the horror section?

Jamie Kennedy

Senseless act of terrorism.

Lakshman Kadirgamar

The cooperation between Afghan authorities and the coalition across southern Afghanistan will not be disrupted or broken by these acts of senseless violence.

David Fraser

It just makes your blood boil when you reflect on what bright futures those two girls had and the senseless murder that took their lives.

Toby Shook

It was a senseless crime. My baby had the potential to be a physician -- a healer. We pray that out of her death, there will be healing for this community.

Denise Reed

It was so small and senseless. A petty argument lost him his life.

Catherine Young

It is too late to prevent the senseless and illegal shooting that took Victoria Cooper?s life, but we will have accomplished a lot if this case helps save the life of somebody else?s mother, daughter or sister.

David Rosen

It is a very normal, natural development and to expect anything different would be senseless.

Yevgeny Satanovsky

And I used to go the punk clubs such as a gay club in Poland Street that everyone would go to because it was the only place you could go to looking like that without getting beaten senseless.

Gary Numan

We don't know what the motive of this act is at this time, ... This was a senseless murder. We have some ideas of what may have happened but we don't want to speculate.

Michael Hunt

We think it makes constitutional sense and common sense to protect our children from exposure to senseless, graphic violence that has no purpose other than to appeal to baser instincts.

Tom Dresslar

How small an selfish is sorrow. But it bangs one about until one is senseless. (letter to Edith Sitwell, shortly after the death of George VI).

Elizabeth, The Queen Mother