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Age is just a number. It's totally irrelevant unless, of course, you happen to be a bottle of wine. -- Joan Collins
No, I never saw an angel, but it is irrelevant whether I saw one or not. I feel their presence around me. -- Paulo Coelho
Experience has shown, and a true philosophy will always show, that a vast, perhaps the larger portion of the truth arises from the seemingly irrelevant. -- Edgar Allan Poe
Ugly. Is irrelevant. It is an immeasurable insult to a woman, and then supposedly the worst crime you can commit as a woman. But ugly, as beautiful, is an illusion. -- Margaret Cho
My writing model is my mother, who is a writer as well. She always valued clarity and simplicity above all else. If someone doesn't understand what you're writing, then everything else you do is superfluous. Irrelevant. If any thoughtful, curious reader finds what I do impenetrable, I've failed. -- Malcolm Gladwell
I've always said, 'I don't want to be irrelevant.' -- Henry Paulson
Love without action is meaningless and action without love is irrelevant. -- Deepak Chopra
The one state/two state debate is irrelevant as Israel and the US consolidate Greater Israel. -- Noam Chomsky
Myths are stories that express meaning, morality or motivation. Whether they are true or not is irrelevant. -- Michael Shermer
I'm constantly tortured, and that's why I say happiness is irrelevant. Happiness is for children and yuppies. -- John Zorn
It is easy to dismiss the world as 'irrelevant,' or consumed by 'paranoid anti-Americanism,' but perhaps not wise. -- Noam Chomsky
Sport is a great equalizer that can build bridges, transcend borders and cultures, and render even the fiercest conflicts temporarily irrelevant -- Richard Attias
Metaphysical speculation is independent of the physical validity of the Big Bang itself and is irrelevant to our understanding of it. -- Lawrence M. Krauss
Sport is a great equalizer that can build bridges, transcend borders and cultures, and render even the fiercest conflicts temporarily irrelevant. -- Richard Attias
Ocean rowing is very much what you make it. Rowing technique is pretty irrelevant on the ocean. It's the psychology that's important. -- Roz Savage
God's command 'Go ye, and preach the gospel to every creature' was the categorical imperative. The question of personal safety was wholly irrelevant. -- Elisabeth Elliot
A theory has only the alternative of being right or wrong. A model has a third possibility: it may be right, but irrelevant. -- Manfred Eigen
I love being irreverent. But I hate being irrelevant. I love being irreverent because at the end of the day your actions belie your intentions. -- Esai Morales
Social movements are at once the symptoms and the instruments of progress. Ignore them and statesmanship is irrelevant; fail to use them and it is weak. -- Walter Lippmann
I feel increasingly like age is very irrelevant. Quite often, cynicism is confused with wisdom, and my scorn is confused with a knowing, which I don't have. -- Laura Marling
Your career, interests and relationships are important, but they are only important insofar as they lead you toward a deeper understanding of yourself. Otherwise, they are irrelevant. -- A. H. Almaas
Thinking is progress. Non-thinking is stagnation of the individual, organisation and the country. Thinking leads to action. Knowledge without action is useless and irrelevant. Knowledge with action, converts adversity into prosperity. -- Abdul Kalam
There are big lines between those who play video games and those who do not. For those who don't, video games are irrelevant. They think all video games must be too difficult. -- Shigeru Miyamoto
I deliberately did not read anything about the Vietnam War because I felt the politics of the war eclipsed what happened to the veterans. The politics were irrelevant to what this memorial was. -- Maya Lin
Many think of memory as rote learning, a linear stuffing of the brain with facts, where understanding is irrelevant. When you teach it properly, with imagination and association, understanding becomes a part of it. -- Tony Buzan
Whether they are defending the Soviet Union or bleating for Saddam Hussein, liberals are always against America. They are either traitors or idiots, and on the matter of America's self-preservation, the difference is irrelevant. -- Ann Coulter
People have always doubted whether I was good enough to play this game at this level. I thought I was, and I thought I could be. What other people thought was really always irrelevant to me. -- Steve Nash
If your customer base is aging with you, then eventually you are going to become obsolete or irrelevant. You need to be constantly figuring out who are your new customers and what are you doing to stay forever young. -- Jeff Bezos
To remain indifferent to the challenges we face is indefensible. If the goal is noble, whether or not it is realized within our lifetime is largely irrelevant. What we must do therefore is to strive and persevere and never give up. -- Dalai Lama
Being made to feel like an irrelevant child was probably an asset. Benign negligence is not a bad parental attitude or at least a cross between a benevolent dictator and benign negligence - you should just let kids crack on with it. -- Clare Balding
Every time you look at a house in Los Angeles, the real-estate agent will tell you that someone famous once lived there. It always seemed irrelevant to me: Does a property gain value just because Alfred Hitchcock used to eat breakfast there? -- Claire Scovell LaZebnik
I feel like there's an obsession with pace right now in theater, with things being very fast and very witty and very loud, and I think we're all so freaked out about theater keeping audiences interested because everybody's so freaked out about theater becoming irrelevant. -- Annie Baker
Any system that sees aesthetics as irrelevant, that separates the artist from his product, that fragments the work of the individual, or creates by committee, or makes mincemeat of the creative process will, in the long run, diminish not only the product but the maker as well. -- Paul Rand
Real biologists who actually do the research will tell you that they almost never find a phenomenon, no matter how odd or irrelevant it looks when they first see it, that doesn't prove to serve a function. The outcome itself may be due to small accidents of evolution. -- E. O. Wilson
Sometimes we must interfere. When human lives are endangered, when human dignity is in jeopardy, national borders and sensitivities become irrelevant. Whenever men or women are persecuted because of their race, religion, or political views, that place must - at that moment - become the center of the universe. -- Elie Wiesel
The Christian leader of the future is called to be completely irrelevant and to stand in this world with nothing to offer but his or her own vulnerable self. God loves us, not because of what we do or accomplish, but because God has created and redeemed us in love. -- Henri Nouwen
The point of theatre is transformation: to make an extraordinary event out of ordinary material right in front of an audience's eyes. Where the germ of the idea came from is pretty much irrelevant. What matters to every theatre maker I know is speaking clearly to the audience 'right now.' -- Lee Hall
When we put our trust in diplomacy, it is not because it is an inspiring or uplifting discourse or because it helps us see the common humanity in others. The stylized circumlocutions of diplomats can make them seem ridiculous or irrelevant: they never seem to be talking about what is really going on. -- Noah Feldman
Television is altering the meaning of 'being informed' by creating a species of information that might properly be called disinformation. Disinformation does not mean false information. It means misleading information - misplaced, irrelevant, fragmented or superficial information - information that creates the illusion of knowing something, but which in fact leads one away from knowing. -- Neil Postman
The greatest obstacle to the welfare state is not greed but private charity that makes the welfare state irrelevant; the greatest obstacle to re-education of children in the name of the collective is allegiance to a higher power. More than that, the greatest obstacle to the state as god is an actual God above the state. -- Ben Shapiro
The church must be reminded that it is not the master or the servant of the state, but rather the conscience of the state. It must be the guide and the critic of the state, and never its tool. If the church does not recapture its prophetic zeal, it will become an irrelevant social club without moral or spiritual authority. -- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Everything in his life had come down to the sensation of her fingers against his. The person he was, the history he carried within himself, every joy and grief he had ever experienced, slipped way like an irrelevant garment. He was nothing but skin, speaking to another skin, and between the skins there was no need to find any words. -- Kate Grenville
I would love to continue in music, with writing... but I am not the kind of person who will hang around if I start to become irrelevant. If that happens, I will bow down gracefully, raise my kids, and have a garden. And I am going to let my hair go gray when I am older. I don't need to be blonde when I'm 60! -- Taylor Swift
True, but irrelevant. -- Barbara M. White
Old-style management is irrelevant. -- Peter Diamandis
Above all, discard the irrelevant. -- Barbara Tuchman
Evidence of innocence is irrelevant! -- Mary Sue Terry
Emotion without action is irrelevant. -- Jody Williams
The facts, although interesting, are irrelevant. -- Albert Einstein
Reality is irrelevant; Perception is everything. -- Terry Goodkind
We always remember best the irrelevant. -- Peter Drucker
Conversation was irrelevant. Only pie mattered. -- Richelle Mead
Maybe evolution is irrelevant at dinnertime. -- Jeffrey Steingarten
To me, money is absolutely irrelevant. -- Bruce Greenwald
Great vision without great people is irrelevant. -- James C. Collins
My love is unconditional. Your action is irrelevant. -- Rajneesh
Messages that fail to fascinate will become irrelevant. -- Sally Hogshead
Intelligence consists in ignoring things that are irrelevant. -- Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Nothing is more irredeemably irrelevant than bad science. -- John Charles Polanyi
Shannon's most radical insight was that meaning was irrelevant. -- William Poundstone
Stand out tall amidst challenges! Dwarf all irrelevant voices. -- Jaachynma N.E. Agu
Any negotiation has a limit. Otherwise, war is irrelevant. -- Toba Beta
Seek for the boldest color possible, content is irrelevant. -- Henri Matisse
Truth is irrelevant; what matters is what people believe. -- Henry Mosquera
Communications without intelligence is noise. Intelligence without communications is irrelevant. -- Alfred M. Gray
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What I want is irrelevant. This is your life, Faith. -- Diane Samuels
Facts are irrelevant. What matters is what the consumer believes. -- Seth Godin
Unless you're continually improving your skills, you're quickly becoming irrelevant. -- Stephen Covey
Maybe all theatre is going to be irrelevant for all time. -- Israel Horovitz
Speed is irrelevant if you are going in the wrong direction. -- Mahatma Gandhi
We shall all die, and our lives will be irrelevant then. -- Jeanette Winterson
I see things in terms of paint, all else is irrelevant. -- Fred Williams
In science consensus is irrelevant. What is relevant is reproducible results. -- Michael Crichton
People are irrelevant. They're as irrelevant as many other prominent leftists are. -- Rush Limbaugh
Traditional ways of distinguishing populations are irrelevant in terms of genetic code. -- Craig Venter
People are irrelevant. They're as irrelevant as many other prominent leftists are. -- Rush Limbaugh
I didn't retire, I became irrelevant - there is a big difference. -- Kevin Drew
What others say about you is irrelevant. You define who you are. -- Michele Vail
To me, the technique was almost irrelevant; it was what was coming across. -- Bill Sienkiewicz
So, in a sense, the verification piece is irrelevant to the format issue. -- Mitchell Reiss
Let other people do it their way. What other people do is irrelevant. -- Victoria Moran
Either you're going to tell stories that spread, or you will become irrelevant. -- Seth
Redirect federal spending aimed at fulfilling the terms of the increasingly irrelevant Kyoto Protocol. -- Stephen Harper
Your lineage and surname become irrelevant after your first film. Audiences do not care. -- Sanjay Dutt
My best works are erotic displays of mental confusions.. with intrusions of irrelevant information. -- Marlene Dumas
A programming language is low level when its programs require attention to the irrelevant. -- Alan Perlis
The sad truth is that truth is almost irrelevant in a court of law. -- Joy Fielding
I never use the word 'I' when I interview someone. I think it's irrelevant. -- Larry King
My sexual nature is irrelevant. I'm an actor, I play roles, fragments of myself. -- David Bowie
There is no part of the world that is irrelevant to the United States anymore. -- Hillary Clinton
Good design isn't about making decisions for your users, it's about making those decisions irrelevant. -- Rands
As a player, I like playing as much cricket as possible, irrelevant of the format. -- Suresh Raina
As long as the focus is on God the style of the music is irrelevant. -- Virginia Smith
Efficiency, which is doing things right, is irrelevant until you work on the right things. -- Peter Drucker
Genre categories are irrelevant. I dislike them, but I do not have the casting vote. -- Tanith Lee
In politics one may remain aloof and become irrelevant or get involved and get corrupted. -- Eugene McCarthy
In an ideal world, where there are only good states, power would be largely irrelevant. -- John Mearsheimer
The ultimate freedom from the nonexistent ego is to see that it is actually irrelevant. -- Adyashanti
Mindfulness is so powerful that the fact that it comes out of Buddhism is irrelevant. -- Jon Kabat-Zinn
It looks like I had the most irrelevant education than anybody in the planet could have. -- Robert Greene
Times have changed, but people don't change. That's why ON THE ROAD has never been irrelevant. -- Kristen Stewart
There is no denial that the lack of self-love conditions many to feel unimportant or irrelevant. -- Edmond Mbiaka
Journalists have no choice but to fight back because if they don't, they will become irrelevant, -- James Risen
I'm pretty fast with a camera when I have to be. However, I think it's irrelevant. -- Garry Winogrand
Caring is irrelevant. Desire to do good is irrelevant. All that counts is knowledge and results -- Michael Crichton
Idolatry is huge in the Bible, dominant in our personal lives, and irrelevant in our mistaken estimations -- Os Guinness
We move from more or less plausible but really arbitrary assumptions, to elegantly demonstrated but irrelevant conclusions. -- Wassily Leontief
Good ideas have expiration dates. You need to act before they become dated, irrelevant or otherwise spoiled. -- John C. Maxwell
This seems to me a philosophical question, and therefore irrelevant, question. A poet's destiny is to love. -- Robert Graves
Occasionally I'll come across something that's just annoying, but for the most part it's irrelevant to me. -- Gwyneth Paltrow
Ideas are the only things that count, and politicians are, for the most part, pretty much irrelevant. -- Ron Paul
In this world, [of Flash and Filigree] nothing is true, and censure or outrage is simply irrelevant. -- William S. Burroughs
When a problem threatens to engulf you, there's nothing like irrelevant detail to keep your head above water. -- John le Carre
Scouts should be progressive and should be adapting. If you're gay or not it's irrelevant, Scouting values respect. -- Bear Grylls
Most architects work in studios largely divorced from academia, as if ideas, criticism and historical research were irrelevant. -- David Chipperfield
What is the minimum daily requirement for carbohydrates? ZERO. The food pyramid is based on a totally irrelevant nutrient. -- Ron Rosedale
One cannot be strong without love. For love is not an irrelevant emotion; it is the blood of life. -- Paul Tillich
Don't care about gods. Gods are irrelevant. What counts is people. What counts is having respect for each other. -- Matthew Woodring Stover
Anti-intellectualism has spawned an irrelevant gospel. Today, we share the gospel primarily as a means of addressing felt needs. -- J.P. Moreland

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