“Of course it doesn't make sense." Lady Wendall said. "The rules of society rarely do.”

“Life doesn't make any sense, and we all pretend it does. Comedy's job is to point out that it doesn't make sense, and that it doesn't make much difference anyway.”

“The world doesn't make sense, so why should I paint pictures that do?”

“I don't know why people expect art to make sense. Life doesn't make sense.”

“The world doesn't make sense until you force it to.”

“A word to the wise is not sufficient if it doesn't make any sense.”

“If you are part of a society that votes, then do so. There may be no candidates and no measures you want to vote for… but there are certain to be ones you want to vote against. In case of doubt, vote against. By this rule you will rarely go wrong.”

“Questions don't have to make sense, Vincent," said Miss Susan. "But answers do.”

“He said he did not believe the Home Office was "intrinsically dysfunctional… but I do believe from time to time it is dysfunctional in the sense it doesn't work."”

“That makes no sense,” I said.
“This is the Victorian era,” she said. “Women didn’t have to make sense.”