Quotes of: Incomprehensible Keyword

Without sacrifice, true love is incomprehensible.

Master of Stupidity

The function of Theology? The recitation of the incomprehensible by the unspeakable to pick the pockets of the unthinking.

Robert Anton Wilson

Strength is incomprehensible by weakness, and, therefore, the more terrible.

The House of the Seven Gables

It was all completely incomprehensible to me. I was fearful of the language. You had to look up every third word.

Kevin Kline

Explanation separates us from astonishment, which is the only gateway to the incomprehensible.

Eugene Ionesco

To believe that the United States is post-racial requires an almost incomprehensible inability or unwillingness to stare truth in the face.

Tim Wise

All true language is incomprehensible, like the chatter of a beggar's teeth.

Antonin Artaud

Whatever people in general do not understand, they are always prepared to dislike; the incomprehensible is always the obnoxious.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

The mind begins to boggle at unnatural substances as things paradoxical and incomprehensible.

Robert South

I accept that there may be things far grander and more incomprehensible than we can possibly imagine.

Richard Dawkins

To me there is nothing that goes against nature. If it seems incomprehensible, it's only because we haven't been able to understand it yet.

Richard Matheson

The consequence of a world full of nuclear powers to me is so incomprehensible in terms of the dangers that that implies.

Lawrence Eagleburger

Imagine a world alive with incomprehensible objects, and shimmering with an endless variety of movement and innumerable gradations of colour. Imagine a world before the 'beginning was the word.'

Stan Brakhage

When people talk about their God, it is difficult to know what they actually mean, and when people talk about their atheism, it is usually incomprehensible also.

Michael Leunig

Credit card agreements run as long as 30 pages, and it's 30 pages of largely incomprehensible text.

Elizabeth Warren

All of nature begins to whisper its secrets to us through its sounds. Sounds that were previously incomprehensible to our soul now become the meaningful language of nature.

Rudolf Steiner

The most incomprehensible thing in the world to a man, is a woman who rejects his offer of marriage!

Emma

In the empty immensity of earth, sky, and water, there she was, incomprehensible, firing into a continent.

Heart of Darkness

Art is for anyone. It just isn't for everyone. Still, over the past decade, its audience has hugely grown, and that's irked those outside the art world, who get irritated at things like incomprehensibility or money.

Jerry Saltz

To say that a work of art is good, but incomprehensible to the majority of men, is the same as saying of some kind of food that it is very good but that most people can't eat it.

Leo Tolstoy

…girls were like poems: weird, incomprehensible and boring, but those “in the know” assured me that they were beautiful.

The Accidental Siren