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“I've tried it a couple of times over the years, mainly because the thing Ubuntu did so well was make Debian usable. I always felt that Debian was a pointless exercise because to me, the point of a distribution is to make everything easy. Easy to install, to be pretty and to be friendly and Ubuntu did that to Debian.”

Years Wells Felt Easy Couple Exercise Friendly Distribution Pointless Ubuntu

Author:Linus Torvalds

“I'd kill myself without music. Immediately. Life is pointless without music for me.”

Life Is Pointless Without Music

Author:Matthew Healy

“What had made me move through so many dead and pointless years was curiosity.”

Years Made Moving Curiosity Pointless Mother Night

Book:Conversations with Kurt Vonnegut

Source: Conversations with Kurt Vonnegut

“The Barry Goldwater movement excited the depths because the apocalypse was brought more near, and like millions of other whites, I had been leading a life which was a trifle too pointless and a trifle too full of guilt and my gullet was close to nausea with the empty promises of an empty liberal center.”

Millions Movement Promise Empty Guilt Depth Excited Apocalypse Conservatism Pointless Trifles Nausea Empty Promises

Author:Norman Mailer

“The rich have a passion for bargains as lively as it is pointless.”

Passion Poor Rich Pointless Bargains Lively Rich And Poor

Author:Francoise Sagan

“Telling someone something he does not understand is pointless, even if you add that he will not be able to understand it.”

Ifs Doe Able Understanding Add Pointless

Author:Ludwig Wittgenstein

“The more comprehensible the universe becomes the more pointless it seems.”

Seems Universe Pointless

Author:Steven Weinberg

“You take out an injunction against somebody or some organisation and immediately news of that injunction and the people involved and the story behind the injunction is in a legal-free world on Twitter and the Internet. It's pointless.”

People World Stories Behinds Internet Involved News Pointless Organisation Free World

Author:Jeremy Clarkson

“Turning to the colour-classification methodology: The starting point are the four pure colours red, yellow, green and blue; their in-between shades and scales of brightness result in colour schemes containing 16, 64, 256 and 1,024 shades. More colours would be pointless because it wouldn't be possible to distinguish between them clearly.”

Source: Gerhard Richter: writings 1961-2007

“Asking me why I did or didn't do anything is generally pointless. How do I know? And asking me what I'll do in the future is even less rewarding.”

Knows Asking Pointless

Author:Lawrence Block

“Worrying about how you'll be remembered is pointless. Better to try to live your life in such a way that people will respect you while you're still alive.”

People Way Trying Stills Worry Alive Remembered Live Your Life Pointless

Author:Charles Cumming

“I am not afraid of death, but would not want to die in some obscure or pointless way.”

Way Want Dies Not Afraid Obscure Pointless Wanting To Die Afraid Of Death Not Afraid Of Death

Book:The Nomad: The Diaries of Isabelle Eberhardt

Source: The Nomad: The Diaries of Isabelle Eberhardt

“If you write, one of the questions you're always trying to answer is, Where do you get your ideas? And, if you write, you know how pointless a question this is and how difficult it is to answer.”

Ifs Knows Writing Trying Ideas Literature Difficult Answers Know How Pointless Always Trying

Author:Lynn Abbey

“What shouldn't you do if you're a young playwright? Don't bore the audience! I mean, even if you have to resort to totally arbitrary killing on stage, or pointless gunfire, at least it'll catch their attention and keep them awake. Just keep the thing going any way you can.”

Ifs Way Writing Mean Young Attention Audience Stage Killing Awake Bores Arbitrary Resorts Playwright Pointless

Book:Conversations with Tennessee Williams

Source: Conversations with Tennessee Williams

“There is nothing glamorous or romantic about war. It's mostly about random pointless death and misery.”

War Misery Pointless Glamorous

Author:Jon Krakauer

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