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Tennessee Williams was a gifted talker with a beautiful accent and we had lots of things in common.
Gloria Swanson

The most important scientific revolutions all include, as their only common feature, the dethronement of human arrogance from one pedestal after another of previous convictions about our centrality in the cosmos.
Stephen Jay Gould

The cradle rocks above an abyss, and common sense tells us that our existence is but a brief crack of light between two eternities of darkness.
Vladimir Nabokov

I am confident that, in the end, common sense and justice will prevail. I'm an optimist, brought up on the belief that if you wait to the end of the story, you get to see the good people live happily ever after.
Cat Stevens

If we seek the pleasures of love, passion should be occasional, and common sense continual.
Robertson Davies

Grief knits two hearts in closer bonds than happiness ever can; and common sufferings are far stronger links than common joys.
Alphonse de Lamartine

I have seen that the American Dream is a reality - and I would love to feel the British Dream is also a reality. To enable that, we have to bring back some common sense and encourage family values, a proper sense of justice and make people believe they have a decent chance to build a business or career for themselves. I see this moment as a fantastic opportunity to restore this, because I believe Britain Has Talent.
Simon Cowell

Every major question in history is a religious question. It has more effect in molding life than nationalism or a common language.
Hilaire Belloc

Outside speech, the association that is made in the memory between words having something in common creates different groups, series, families, within which very diverse relations obtain but belonging to a single category: these are associative relations.
Ferdinand de Saussure

The four most beautiful words in our common language: I told you so.
Gore Vidal


Falling in love consists merely in uncorking the imagination and bottling the common sense.
Helen Rowland

Greatness, generally speaking, is an unusual quantity of a usual quality grafted upon a common man.
William Allen White

Glamour cannot exist without personal social envy being a common and widespread emotion.
John Berger

The totally convinced and the totally stupid have too much in common for the resemblance to be accidental.
Robert Anton Wilson

Common sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Nuclear war is such an emotional subject that many people see the weapons themselves as the common enemy of humanity.
Herman Kahn

I hope we will not so characterize religious people as being so narrow and so biased towards people not of their own religion that they cannot even work with them in this common cause to which you say they are committed.
Barney Frank

Common sense is very uncommon.
Horace Greeley

Sometimes it is claimed by those who argue that race is just a social construct that the human genome project shows that because people share roughly 99% of their genes in common, that there are no races. This is silly.
J. Philippe Rushton

Deconstructing the concept of race not only conflicts with people's tendency to classify and build family histories according to common descent but also ignores the work of biologists studying non-human species.
J. Philippe Rushton

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