be pointless, it would have been pointless all along.James Jones
Related And when I don’t feel it, it’s pointless.SARAH KANE FRANZ KAFKA AUSTIN GROSSMAN SUNDAY ADELAJA KIERA CASS It was a key point in the ballgame. That swung the whole momentum the other way. The technical was p... ROB EVANS ANGELINA JOLIE Why did you marry Dad, Mom?" MARGARET MCMULLAN LUDWIG WITTGENSTEIN STEVEN ERIKSON It is pointless to be any less than all you can be. NICK BANTOCK KATE DICAMILLO SARA SHEPARD God didn’t make us immortal because it was pointless, cause no matter what humanity would still de... YAMIN RASHEED GARRY KASPAROV CRAIG GROESCHEL ISABELLE EBERHARDT As the cards fluttered to earth, as everyone’s hand was revealed as worthless, as every point won ... RICHARD FLANAGAN SUNDAY ADELAJA DEYTH BANGER HARUKI MURAKAMI ISABEL ALLENDE Compared to politics, I think sports is funnier, because it's inconsequential. And politics can ... NORM MACDONALD RACHEL VINCENT SARAH MAYBERRY JAMES JONES J.K. ROWLING And as he recalls the old soldier's wisdom regarding bullets and fate, how pointless evasion is when... EMMA RICHLER SUNDAY ADELAJA JORIS-KARL HUYSMANS BRAM COHEN CASSANDRA CLARE He was so pleased when he qualified and thought he might not make it. It was very important to him t... ARBERDELLA DAVIS Using assistive technology with your child prevents your child from missing out on content solely be... SANDRA K. COOK JOE ABERCROMBIE STEPHEN KING The hernia has been fixed now and I don't want to break it again, so it would be pointless playing o... AARON HUGHES MARGARET ATWOOD CASSANDRA CLARE To make a point, is to be blunt, which is pointless. BOB MCMAHAN SUNDAY ADELAJA People become more ignorant when it comes to religion. DANIEL MELGAçO JULIE KAGAWA Causality is a pointless superstition. These days it would take more than one book to persuade anyon... ARIF AHMED I think we should all be more concerned about the environment and the effects of global warming. It ... DON CHEADLE SUNDAY ADELAJA JOHN F. KENNEDY NANCY CARTWRIGHT 37. It is better to be single and unhappy than unhappily married. JAMES C. DOBSON SEBASTIAN FAULKS A bot had to find his own way, and I'd figured out that functioning for function's sake was pointles... A. LEE MARTINEZ 38. “A wet bird never flies at night.” (My grandfather said that to me when I was a child and wa... JAMES C. DOBSON We are going to bring the sanitary pads in every month, otherwise it is a pointless exercise. WELLINGTON CHIBEBE How did he keep playing when money gotANTONY JOHN MARIE LU But on a course like that it was like an Indy car circuit. You could just sit at the back and do not... BOBBY JULICH STEVEN WEINBERG STEVEN WEINBERG GUNTHER GRASS NADINE GORDIMER GUNTER GRASS HOWARD ZINN I feel like I'm hopefully really on the verge of breaking through here. It would make the last two y... JUSTIN ROSE SUSAN ELIZABETH PHILLIPS MICHIO KAKU For me, it would be pointless to write a novel that I knew I could complete within a specific length... CHARLES PALLISER KURT VONNEGUT JR. The tree was so old, and stood there so alone, that his childish heart had been filled with compassi... KARL OVE KNAUSGåRD MERYL STREEP OSCAR WILDE FLANNERY O'CONNOR RICK RIORDAN We would sneer sometimes at how pointless it all was, all those bourgeois souls wrapping themselves ... YUDHANJAYA WIJERATNE LANA DEL REY HUSTON SMITH RICK SPRINGFIELD SUNDAY ADELAJA MAX BARRY MARGARET ATWOOD It got to a point in life i let go of all the pointless people in my life, those who loved me, i sho... OLASOT When I asked him how this cramping might affect his sword arm, he assured me it was only the narrow ... ANDREW LEVKOFF Weekend is pointless unless you spend it with your loved ones... JOHN B. BEJO TOM STOPPARD Graceless, Pointless, Feckless and Aimless waited their turn to be milked. STELLA GIBBONS CRAIG GROESCHEL ADAM SAVAGE was true that for the first time, he was able to comprehend that the people he had gro... HANYA YANAGIHARA Maybe that would be a good thing to do. EMILY VEINGLORY JENNY HAN It always seemed to me a bit pointless to disapprove of homosexuality. It's like disapproving of... FRANCIS MAUDE WILLIAM FAULKNER RACHEL JOHNSON Compared to politics, I think sports is funnier, because it's inconsequential. And politics can ... NORM MACDONALD It always seemed to me a bit pointless to disapprove of homosexuality. It's like disapproving of rai... FRANCIS MAUDE ERALDO BANOVAC FLANNERY O'CONNOR When (Point Determined) came to me, he pinned his ears and dug in like I thought he would. And he is... COREY NAKATANI MARK A. COOPER NEIL GAIMAN PLUTARCH
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It would have been so pointless to kill himself that, even if he had wanted to, the pointlessness wo... 
I wrote code that merely did what it was supposed to do. Simon's solutions were rapid and weird—co... 
It is pointless to be called by God’s name and not have His respect 
Life is pointless. Love is pointless. And still, wouldn’t I do every second of it all over again?�... 
Our diversity is our strength. What a dull and pointless life it would be if everyone was the same. 
Telling someone something he does not understand is pointless, even if you add that he will not be a... 
A pointless, senseless death.’
And Edward was surprised to discover that he was listening. Before, when Abilene had talked to him, ... 
Those who forget the past are doomed to repeat it 
It is pointless to discuss today who will run and how. 
When you give, you will be blessed. When you give, it will be given back to you. 
I am not afraid of death, but would not want to die in some obscure or pointless way. 
Let's don't do it again and again, posting the same, saying the same and the same. It's pointless! 
Don't pointless things have a place, too, in this far-from-perfect world? Remove everything pointles... 
Although stunned and hungry, many sang, because it would have been pointless to aggravate misfortune... 
It was an addiction. A pointless, self-destructive addiction. But really, is there any other kind? 
Just leave me alone, I want to be alone,” she said when Jack tried to open the car door. She hit t... 
The boy Prewitt loved the songs because they gave him something, a first hint that pain might not be... 
Harry moved the tip of his eagle-feather quill down the page, frowning as he looked for something th... 
It is pointless to try to overcome evil with evil 
The pleasure of travel - existing as it largely does only in recollection and almost never in the pr... 
The mark of a mature programmer is willingness to throw out code you spent time on when you realize ... 
He began it,” Cecily said, jerking her chin at Will, though she knew it was pointless. Jem, Will�... 
That got him thinking about his life. It seemed a bitter, pointless sort of a life now. 
There came a time when you realized that moving on was pointless. That you took yourself with you wh... 
Toast was a pointless invention from the Dark Ages. Toast was an implement of torture that caused al... 
If Jem dies, I cannot be with Tessa,” said Will. “Because it will be as if I were waiting for hi... 
It is pointless to build your life on a foundation of illusions 
If I was in Talon, I would be the one in charge, I'd be the one calling the shots. I wouldn't have t... 
I was born an American, I live like an American, I will die an American. 
This punishment is not boring and pointless 
Time makes us pointless. 
It is pointless to believe what you see, if you only see what you believe. 
The more the universe seems comprehensible, the more it also seems pointless. 
The more the universe seems comprehensible, the more it also seems pointless 
Art is so wonderfully irrational, exuberantly pointless, but necessary all the same. Pointless and y... 
Art is so wonderfully irrational, exuberantly pointless, but necessary all the same. Pointless and y... 
Art is so wonderfully irrational, exuberantly pointless, but necessary all the same. Pointless and y... 
Politics is pointless if it does nothing to enhance the beauty of our lives. 
You know that we've got a few problems we need to talk through before we get married."
It's pointless to have a nice clean desk, because it means you're not doing anything. 
It was not the thought that I was so unloved that froze me. I had taught myself to do without love.<... 
You can't suppress the things that make us human. It's pointless to try. 
It would kill the past, and when that was dead, he would be free. 
The park was the heart of the city. He had come to the city – and with a knowing in his blood – ... 
Maybe I should have resented him, but I didn't. After losing my mother, I didn't have patience for g... 
And I remember when I met him, it was so clear that he was the only one for me. We both knew it, rig... 
With mind distracted, never thinking, "Death is coming,"
Over all life is what it is and regretting is a pointless thing. 
Over time, there would be less and less of him and more of the tumor. His brain was being eaten by G... 
My life feels, week to week, incomplete to the level of being pointless if I am not in preparation f... 
Rather than worrying about work, schedules, and deadlines, I felt at peace with God. He was in contr... 
I like to work fast. I despise not having the right tool or, worse, knowing I have it but not being ... 
But it was true that for the first time, he was able to comprehend that the people he had gro... 
He came up and kissed me on my forehead, and before he stepped away, I closed my eyes and tried hard... 
Pointless. . . . Like giving caviar to an elephant. 
It's often discouraging sitting working at home, wondering whether to put the heating on, answer... 
It seems quite pointless to waste health relentlessly in order to earn money that we shall spend on ... 
Jason knew his life would never be the same again. British intelligence now had an ace up their slee... 
I asked him if it were a mirage, and he said yes. I said it was a dream, and he agreed, But said it ... 
He made the city Athens, great as it was when he took it, the greatest and richest of all cities, an... 
But he had always believed in fighting for the underdog, against the top dog. He had learned it, not... 
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Few rappers realize the genre sprang from West African griots through Delta slave songs to jazz poet... 
I never thought I was going to be a singer. That was an accident. 
Fog and smog should not be confused and are easily separated by color. 
I always have a positive reaction to Times Square - you've got so many people passing through he... 
You cannot get an A if you're afraid of getting an F. 
I got in the school band and the school choir. It all hit me like a ton of bricks, everything just c... 
I have to think as Bugs Bunny, not of Bugs Bunny. 
When you wear a bow tie, doors open for you. Your posture is a little more erect; your shoulders are... 