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Our musical alphabet is poor and illogical. -- Edgard Varese
Nothing is more depressing and more illogical than aggressive Christianity. -- Gerald Vann
Racists are irrational and illogical in their attempts to justify their prejudices. -- Sargent Shriver
Logic plus logic equals the illogical. Do you know what I mean? -- Jason Schwartzman
Evolution has long been the target of illogical arguments that use presumption. -- Marilyn vos Savant
Nothing is more consuming, or more illogical, than the desire for remembrance. -- Ellen Glasgow
Faith may be defined briefly as an illogical belief in the occurrence of the improbable. -- H. L. Mencken
But my problem with fantasy, and horror, and related genres, is that sometimes the problems are illogical. -- Octavia Butler
Certainly, the Bush Administration will rely in the first instance on its friends, since it would be both illogical and counterproductive to reward its adversaries. -- Richard V. Allen
One way we can enliven the imagination is to push it toward the illogical. We're not scientists. We don't always have to make the logical, reasonable leap. -- Stella Adler
Illogical thinkers throw names and slurs around because they have no arguments with which to rebut their opponents. Rational people have to keep hammering their points home. -- Ben Carson
Life forms illogical patterns. It is haphazard and full of beauties which I try to catch as they fly by, for who knows whether any of them will ever return? -- Margot Fonteyn
Their coverage on the Fox News Channel has been atrocious. The stuff that comes out of Sean Hannity's mouth has been infuriating. The stuff that Bill O'Reilly says has been illogical. You go up and down the schedule and it's insanity over there. The number of lies, perpetuated, promoted by Fox News is just shameful and it hurts everybody. -- David Shuster
Illogical thinkers throw names and slurs around because they have no arguments with which to rebut their opponents. Rational people have to keep hammering their points home. -- Ben Carson
Theory has nothing to do with a work of art. Pictures which are interpretable, and which contain a meaning, are bad pictures. A picture presents itself as the Unmanageable, the Illogical, the Meaningless. -- Gerhard Richter
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Our enormous surplus revenues are illogical and oppressive. -- John Griffin Carlisle
People are unrealistic, illogical, and self-centered. Love them anyway. -- Mother Teresa
American advertisers rely on 'essentially illogical' approaches to determine their advertising budgets. -- Michael Schudson
Unconditional love is an illogical notion, but such a great and powerful one. -- A. J. Jacobs
Although many of us fear death, I think there is something illogical about it. -- Richard Dawkins
Love is illogical, love had consequences--I did this to myself, and I should be able to take it. -- Marie Lu
Stripping away the irrational, the illogical, and the impossible, I am left with atheism. I can live with that. -- Mark Twain
There's some illogical part of me that still believes if you want Superman to show up, first there's got to be someone worth saving. -- Jodi Picoult
In the battle between the sexes, men and women will go practically to the end of the earth in illogical, irrational ways to give each other pain. -- Karen DeCrow
I think fiction, for me, is a way of trying to understand why people do the things they do - and trying to explain what is, at heart, illogical. -- Tess Gerritsen
Extreme heroism springs from something that no scientific theory can fully explain; it's an illogical impulse that flies in the face of biology, psychology, actuarial statistics, and basic common sense. -- Christopher McDougall
Ultraconservatism is, to me, so illogical. Everywhere you go, conservatives want to cut, cut, cut, cut - cut money for powerless people. So, that's the biggest problem I have with them. -- Alec Baldwin
The illogical man is what advertising is after. This is why advertising is so anti-rational; this is why it aims at uprooting not only the rationality of man but his common sense. -- Henryk Skolimowski
Anyone with sincere religious beliefs cannot say that all religions are true. That is so illogical it is pathetic. All religion cannot be true because some of them are so diametrically opposed to each other. -- Josh McDowell
Surrealism! What is Surrealism? In my opinion, it is above all a reawakening of the poetic idea in art, the reintroduction of the subject but in a very particular sense, that of the strange and illogical. -- Paul Delvaux
When you grow up as a girl, the world tells you the things that you are supposed to be: emotional, loving, beautiful, wanted. And then when you are those things, the world tells you they are inferior: illogical, weak, vain, empty. -- Stevie Nicks
Faith may be defined briefly as an illogical belief in the occurrence of the improbable.... A man full of faith is simply one who has lost (or never had) the capacity for clear and realistic thought. He is not a mere ass: he is actually ill. -- H. L. Mencken
It seemed so illogical to punish some poor criminal for doing something that civilization taught him how to do so he could have something that civilization taught him how to want. It seemed to him as wrong as if they had hung the gun that shot the man. -- Chester Himes
I get so disenfranchised reading the news, because global borders and lines we've created are completely unnecessary. That's just another person on the other side, and it's his bad luck that he was born there and it's my good fortune that I was born here. It's all kind of illogical. -- Eddie Huang
One never wants to do anything that's going to break that 'sculpture of the character' that's been done so far, or make anything that's been done so far become illogical in any way, so you always want to try to connect when you're doing a series of films that has a continuous character. -- Tobin Bell
People are unreasonable, illogical and self-centered. Love them anyway.... Honesty and frankness make you vulnerable. Be honest and frank anyway.... What you spend years building may be destroyed overnight. Build anyway. .. Give the world the best you have and you'll get kicked in the teeth. Give the world the best you've got anyway. -- Mother Teresa
Y'all niggas ain't ILL...you're ILLogical. -- LL Cool J
Yo, thats illogical I cant have it! -- Nick Jonas
I have just created something totally illogical. -- Ray Kinsella
Even when winnin's illogical, losin's still far from optional -- T.I.
Love is the strangest, most illogical thing in the world. -- Jennifer E. Smith
war to win peace is at best a dangerously illogical method. -- Vida Dutton Scudder
We are overcome by anguish at this illogical moment of humanity. -- Che Guevara
No, you used nouns and verbs together in a pleasing but illogical format. -- Maggie Stiefvater
Most God-ordained dreams die because we are not willing to do something that seems illogical -- Mark Batterson
People had an illogical, self-serving rationale when it came to interpreting the behavior of others. -- Marisha Pessl
I think all mothers are alike, regardless of cultural background, when it comes to illogical cleaning. -- Neal Shusterman
Religions are illogical primitive ignorance. There is nothing as ridiculous and tragic as a religious government. -- Leon Trotsky
Most illogical Irrational nature of our womanhood, That blushes one way, feels another way, And prays, perhaps another! -- Elizabeth Barrett Browning
To call everything that appears illogical, fantasy, fairy tale, or chimera would be practically to admit not understanding nature. -- Marc Chagall
Some people talk about illogical things like love.. But then they can rationally sacrifice their relatives. - Sebastian Michaelis -- Yana Toboso
Are you imperfect, romantically irrational, ridiculously fearless, and utterly illogical? You're my ideal reader, friend, partner. I'm your fan. -- Brook Tesla
As Socrates so philosophically put it, since we don't know what death is, it is illogical to fear it. -- Tom Stoppard
When everbody worships all sort of religious lies and illogical myths, dare to be there, in the land of reason! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
When everybody worships all sort of religious lies and illogical myths, dare to be there, in the land of reason! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
Muddled syntax is the outward and audible sign of confused minds, and the misuse of grammar the result of illogical thinking. -- Quentin Crisp
Just to prove that even the silliest idea can be pursued to its illogical conclusion, Legal Realism spawned Critical Legal Studies. -- Alex Kozinski
History is an illogical record. It hinges on nothing. It is a story that changes, and has accidents, and recovers with scars. -- Gretel Ehrlich
Where is the world whose people don't prefer a comfortable, warm, and well-worn belief, however illogical, to the chilly winds of uncertainty. -- Isaac Asimov
There's a beauty to forgiveness, especially forgiveness that goes beyond rationality. Unconditional love is an illogical notion, but such a great & powerful one -- A. J. Jacobs
The strictly logical mind is usually if not always at fault in its valuations of that defiantly illogical thing known as human nature. -- Oscar W. Firkins
If you follow the ways in which you were trained, which you may have inherited, for no other reason than this, you are illogical. -- Rumi
I wonder how many times we dream that kind of dream-something strange and illogical-and fail to realize God is trying to tell us something. -- Anne Tyler
Faith is not logical. But it isn't illogical either. Faith is theological. It does not ignore reality; it just adds God into the equation. -- Mark Batterson
Love is illogical. You fall into it like a manhole. Then you're just stuck. You die in love more than you live in love. -- Tarryn Fisher
Customs tell a man who he is, where he belongs, what he must do. Better illogical customs than none; men cannot live together without them. -- Robert A. Heinlein
What kind of liberation would that be to forsake an absurdity which is logical and coherent and to embrace one which is illogical and incoherent? -- James Joyce
You say: I am not free. But I have raised and lowered my arm. Everyone understands that this illogical answer is an irrefutable proof of freedom. -- Leo Tolstoy
Giving up the center must not here be regarded as illogical. Was happiness no happiness because it endured for just a short time? One cannot always be happy. -- Aron Nimzowitsch
Any irrational fears?no, i'm quite a rationalist. i'm not superstitious, i think life is too full of natural wonders and logical complexities to worry about illogical things. -- Benedict Cumberbatch
Although knowledge of structure is helpful, real creativity comes from leaps of faith in which you jump to something illogical. But those leaps form the memorable moments in movies and plays. -- Francis Ford Coppola
Procrastination is illogical from every viewpoint. It is like the man who wanted to cross the stream, so he sat on the bank to wait for all the water to run by. -- Vernon Howard
If you think that moral reasoning is something we do to figure out the truth, you'll be constantly frustrated by how foolish, biased, and illogical people become when they disagree with you. -- Jonathan Haidt
Riposte of "that old lady in the anecdote who was accused by her nieces of being illogical," Logic! Good gracious! What rubbish! How can I tell what I think till I see what I say? -- E. M. Forster
Even in a country like the USA where fitness has become an obsession, most people exercising do not seem to think it illogical to drive automobiles to gyms while doing their best to avoid walking -- Dave Wilson
Creole women take after Europe in their intelligence, after the Tropics in the illogical violence of their passions, and after the Indies in the apathetic indolence with which they commit or suffer good and evil. -- Honore de Balzac

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