No Point Quotes - Page 9

• Obviously there was no point in being a bachelor if his houseman was going to filch his booze. If he was going to get robbed, he might just as well get married.

  Groucho Marx

  Funny, Marriage, Might

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• Talk about painting: there's no point. By conveying a thing through the medium of language, you change it. You construct qualities that can be said, and you leave out the ones that can't be said but are always the most important.

  Gerhard Richter

  Important, Quality, Painting

  Gerhard Richter, Dietmar Elger, Hans-Ulrich Obrist (2009). “Gerhard Richter: text : writings, interviews and letters, 1961-2007”

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• There's no point in making a film out of a great book. The book's already great. What's the point?

  Neil Jordan

  Book, Film, Great Book

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• The thing is with me I look on the brighter side of everything.There's no point being pessimistic or being worried about too many things because frankly life's too short.

  Prince William

  Attitude, Sides, Looks

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Success is not about money and power. Real success is about relationships. There's no point in making $50 million a year if your teenager thinks you're a jerk and you spend no time with your wife.

  Christopher Reeve

  Real, Teenager, Thinking

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• There is no point in starting your own business unless you do it out of a sense of frustration.

  Richard Branson

  Frustration, Starting, Own Business

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• Life without God is like an unsharpened pencil - it has no point.

  Billy Graham

  Without God, Pencils

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• There's no more film. Film is gone. We photograph digitally and electronically. We don't really use film the same way anymore - it's disappearing little by little. Things change. We have to change with them. There's no point in liking or not liking it. It is what it is.

  Stanley Donen

  Gone, Use, Littles

  "Legendary Musicals Director Stanley Donen On Audrey Hepburn and 'Dancing With The Stars' (Q&A)". Interview with Rebecca Leffler, www.hollywoodreporter.com. June 22, 2012.

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• Everybody wants peace. That's a truism. There is no point in accomplishing through war what you can accomplish through peace.

  Norman Finkelstein

  War, Want, Accomplish

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• There is no point in launching technology before customers are ready to use it.

  Peter Erskine

  Technology, Use, Launching

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• There is no point in having sharp images when you've fuzzy ideas.

  Jean-Luc Godard

  Ideas, Directors, Fuzzy

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• For these two years I have been gravitating towards your doctrines, and since the publication of your primula paper with accelerated velocity. By about this time next year I expect to have shot past you, and to find you pitching into me for being more Darwinian than yourself. However, you have set me going, and must just take the consequences, for I warn you I will stop at no point so long as clear reasoning will take me further.

  Thomas Huxley

  Science, Past, Years

  Thomas Henry Huxley (1908). “Life and Letters of Thomas Huxley, by His Son, Leonard Huxley”

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• You always think that 70 is the end of the road: 'Somebody died when they were 73; good life'. You're closer to death, and you better make sure you don't waste too much of your time doing things you don't want to do. No point in saying things you don't believe in.

  Ian Mckellen

  Good Life, Believe, Thinking

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• There is no point drumming up noise about a cause, if you are not willing to take a beating for it.

  Suzy Kassem

  Drumming, Noise, Causes

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• You know, I've done this show for six years, and this could be the first time that I had a person that actually got no points, and I think it's a damn fine way to go out. I thought I was a loser until you walked up here; you made me feel like a man.

  Ray Combs

  Men, Thinking, Years

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• The only reason for a government service is precisely to provide financial support for an operation that is otherwise unsustainable, or else there would be no point in the government's involvement at all.

  Llewellyn Rockwell

  Government, Support, Would Be

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• There's no point living, if you can't feel alive.

  Sophie Marceau

  Meaningful, Alive, Feels

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• Were the succession of stars endless, then the background of the sky would present us an uniform luminosity, like that displayed by the Galaxy-since there could be absolutely no point, in all that background, at which would not exist a star. The only mode, therefore, in which, under such a state of affairs, we could comprehend the voids which our telescopes find in innumerable directions, would be by supposing the distance of the invisible background so immense that no ray from it has yet been able to reach us at all.

  Edgar Allan Poe

  Stars, Distance, Science

  Edgar Allan Poe (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe (Illustrated)”, p.1325, Delphi Classics

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• There's no point thinking, 'Well, my life's certainly worked out, I've got all the answers.' It would be wrong for me to say that I don't get seduced by certain things. That things don't become tempting.

  Michael Fassbender

  Thinking, Would Be, Answers

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• There's no point in swanning through and being cool as a breeze in every scene. It's not really that interesting. Even if you're a superhero.

  Michael Fassbender

  Interesting, Superhero, Scene

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• I never play a villain that I don't have something I can either do or say so the audience sees there is something redeemable about them. In other words, I don't want to do evil for evil's sake. I don't want to do Jason slasher movies. There's no point in that.

  Brion James

  Play, Evil, Jason

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• I have a lot of connection to Pataudi. I have spent a lot of time there and I love the place very much, but at no point, do I consider myself a Nawab.

  Saif Ali Khan

  Connections

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• It took a lot of time and practice for me to realise that there's no point trying to be something you're not.

  Laura Marling

  Practice, Trying, Realising

  "My songs are not pretty" by Jude Rogers, www.theguardian.com. February 4, 2008.

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• I did learn that there's no point in eating too much Vitamin C because it comes out of your bladder.

  Kunal Nayyar

  Too Much, Vitamins, Eating

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I see no point in exchanging something that I understand, know, love and think will have a great future for something else that I know much less about.

  Thomas Peterffy

  Thinking, Great Future, Exchanging

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