Mark Twain | Why shouldn't truth be stranger than fiction? Fiction, after all, has to make sense.
Mark Twain |
Mark Van Doren | Nothing in man is more serious than his sense of humor; it is the sign that he wants all the truth.
Mark Van Doren |
Martin Amis | Every writer hopes or boldly assumes that his life is in some sense exemplary, that the particular will turn out to be universal.
Martin Amis |
Martin Heidegger | Time-space as commonly understood, in the sense of the distance measured between two time-points, is the result of time calculation.
Martin Heidegger |
Martin Luther | Faith must trample under foot all reason, sense, and understanding.
Martin Luther |
Martin Luther King, Jr. | The limitation of riots, moral questions aside, is that they cannot win and their participants know it. Hence, rioting is not revolutionary but reactionary because it invites defeat. It involves an emotional catharsis, but it must be followed by a sense of futility.
Martin Luther King, Jr. |
Martin Mull | I had a teacher in art school who said something about the only works he really enjoyed seeing or found much in were works where he had a sense that a discovery was made in the course of making this object. I like to hold to that as my marching orders.
Martin Mull |
Martin Scorsese | I love the look of planes and the idea of how a plane flies. The more I learn about it the better I feel; while I still may not like it, I have a sense of what is really happening.
Martin Scorsese |
Martin Sheen | Those years on the golf course as a caddie, boy, those people were something. They were vulgar, some were alcoholics, racist, they were very difficult people to deal with. A lot of them didn't have a sense of humor.
Martin Sheen |
Marvin Minsky | Societies need rules that make no sense for individuals. For example, it makes no difference whether a single car drives on the left or on the right. But it makes all the difference when there are many cars!
Marvin Minsky |
Mary Austin | This is the sense of the desert hills, that there is room enough and time enough.
Mary Austin |
Mary Chapin Carpenter | I've never... when I was having songs on the airwaves, and that sort of thing, I never felt a sense of pressure anywhere except from myself, to do things the way I wanted to do them; to feel authentic; to feel like I was presenting my true self to the world.
Mary Chapin Carpenter |
Mary Chapin Carpenter | So I think that if I do feel more freedom right now in my career, it's not so much because I have less at stake but more a sense that I've learned more.
Mary Chapin Carpenter |
Mary Chapin Carpenter | You know, that single girl life and that sense of isolation - that doesn't leave you just like that. And that's what that song is about. I remember that, and that is imprinted on me, that sense.
Mary Chapin Carpenter |
Mary Higgins Clark | Even though it was six o'clock, there was no sense of approaching dawn.
Mary Higgins Clark |
Mary McAleese | The extent to which all people in our society are made to count, and believe that they count, is not just a measure of decency; it makes sound economic sense.
Mary McAleese |
Mary Wollstonecraft | Women have seldom sufficient employment to silence their feelings; a round of little cares, or vain pursuits frittering away all strength of mind and organs, they become naturally only objects of sense.
Mary Wollstonecraft |
Mason Cooley | A sense of blessedness comes from a change of heart, not from more blessings.
Mason Cooley |
Mason Cooley | Philosophy likes to keen common sense on the run.
Mason Cooley |
Mason Cooley | Romantics consider common sense vulgar.
Mason Cooley |