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Civilization is a progress from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity toward a definite, coherent heterogeneity. -- Herbert Spencer
The very idea of supernatural magic - including miracles - is incoherent, devoid of sensible meaning. -- Richard Dawkins
The more specific idea of Evolution now reached is - a change from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity to a definite, coherent heterogeneity, accompanying the dissipation of motion and integration of matter. -- Herbert Spencer
We are, all of us, incoherent text, and just knowing that - knowing that no matter how much you say, 'I am this' and part of you is not that - means that you can say it. -- Joss Whedon
It will be of little avail to the people that the laws are made by men of their own choice if the laws be so voluminous that they cannot be read, or so incoherent that they cannot be understood. -- James Madison
I wrote a lot of stuff quickly: pages and pages of notes that seemed pretty incoherent at first. Most of it was taken from the radio because -suddenly being a parent- I'd be confronted by the radio giving a news report every hour of the day. -- Thom Yorke
The notion that there is no basic value system is far more incoherent or invalid than the notion that there are essential values. Every religion can tell you it has basic values. You ask a Christian, most Christians would say love God and love your neighbor. Is that the entirety of Christianity? No one in his right mind would say it is. -- Dennis Prager
Parties that are majority parties are incoherent parties. -- David Brooks
Economic policies command bipartisan support only when they're incoherent. -- Steven Landsburg
An artist's job is to articulate what might otherwise be incoherent. -- Nancy Spero
Dreams are nothing but incoherent ideas, occasioned by partial or imperfect sleep. -- Benjamin Rush
Between incomprehensible and incoherent sits the madhouse. I am not in the madhouse. -- Jack Kerouac
The reality of the individualis an incoherent reality and must be expressed incoherently. -- Samuel Beckett
Economy, speed, nervousness, and desperation produce the final wasteful, semi-incoherent movies we see. -- Pauline Kael
My life was incoherent to me. I felt it quivering, spitting out broken teeth. -- Paula Fox
However incoherent a human existence may be, human unity is not bothered by it. -- Charles Baudelaire
Blessed is the healthy nature; it is the coherent, sweetly co-operative, not incoherent, self-distracting, self-destructive one! -- John Keats
Truth is ever incoherent, and when the big hearts strike together, the concussion is a little stunning. -- Herman Melville
You're a genius! And the proof is that both common people and intellectuals find your work completely incoherent. -- Woody Allen
All babies are incoherent, but they grow up. That is the principle difference between an infant and a poet. -- Sharyn McCrumb
I'm not good at precise, coherent argument. But plays are suited to incoherent argument, put into the mouths of fallible people. -- Alan Bennett
Moral relativism says morality is relative, not absolute, I want to show moral relativism, in its popular form, is logically incoherent. -- Peter Kreeft
The only salvation for us is to stop being an incoherent, loose mob and to change into a strongly organized, disciplined army. -- Roman Dmowski
You cannot ... transmute some incoherent mixture of words into sense merely by introducing the three-letter word "God" to be its grammatical subject. -- Antony Flew
The way we live ought to manifest the truth of what we believe. A messy life speaks of a messy and incoherent faith. -- Elisabeth Elliot
What view is one likely to take of the state of a person's mind when his speech is wild and incoherent and knows no constraint? -- Seneca the Younger
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
The questions people have are sometimes soulful, sometimes zany, sometimes incoherent. I want to make a 'zine with just the questions I get emailed to me. -- Davy Rothbart
Wealth makes an ugly person beautiful to look on and an incoherent speech eloquent; and wealth alone can enjoy pleasure even in sickness and can conceal its miseries. -- Sophocles
Time and time again I have been persuaded that a huge potential of goodwill is slumbering within our society. It's just that it's incoherent, suppressed, confused, crippled and perplexed. -- Vaclav Havel
I don't think all poems need to be written in conversational language - those are often great poems but there should also be poems of incoherent bewilderment and muddled mystery. -- Matthea Harvey
The knowable world is incomplete if seen from any one point of view, incoherent if seen from all points of view at once, and empty if seen from nowhere in particular. -- Richard Shweder
I woke up when my pillow was yanked out from under my head and Chloe mumbled something incoherent about spinach and hot dogs. The woman was a sleep-talking, restless bed hog. -- Christina Lauren
For most people, a life lived alone, with passing strangers or passing lovers, is incoherent and ultimately unbearable. Someone must be there to know what we have done for those we love. -- Frank Pittman
Theism is so confused and the sentences in which "God" appears so incoherent and so incapable of verifiability or falsifiability that to speak of belief or unbelief, faith or unfaith, is logically impossible. -- A.J. Ayer
Whoever is born in New York is ill-equipped to deal with any other city: all other cities seem, at best, a mistake, and, at worst, a fraud. No other city is so spitefully incoherent. -- James A. Baldwin

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