Useless Trivia Quotes & Sayings

Man begins life helpless. The babe is in paroxysms of fear the moment its nurse leaves it alone, and it comes so slowly to any power of self-protection that mothers say the salvation of the life and health of a young child is a perpetual miracle. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

All my children inspire me in life, and that always comes out in the writing. — Paul Weller

Trivia monologue. You are so the man for me. — Molly Harper

Their reputation of being the spurners of all useless worldly trivia, prejudices and almost everything else in the world except their own interests. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

The camera makes you forget you're there. It's not like you are hiding but you forget, you are just looking so much. — Annie Leibovitz

The greatest competition of idiocy and ignorance that has ever been. — Fidel Castro

The masses of the people of Africa are crying for unity. — Kwame Nkrumah

China doll?" Wade. He spoke softly, coaxing as if she were a timid animal in need of taming. "Where are you, girl? I've come for you." His voice got stronger then faded as he moved around their cabin. "Where are you, doll? — Mary Connealy

But later in high school she became both bored and confused. Bored at the trivia she was taught and confused by the inconsistencies of the teachers who taught it. She wanted to learn how to deal with reality and evaluate it objectively, how to think. She was taught that language has no meaning, poetry needs no structure, and philosophy is fine in theory but useless in practice. — Alexandra York

The brain may die, but my compulsion for useless trivia lives on. — Molly Harper