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Situationism is a ludicrous proposition. It's ill-formed and it's perfectly French. That Gallic disposition towards common sense. L'Anarchie!
John Lydon
Sense
Disposition
Proposition
Perfectly
Towards
French
Common
Common Sense
Ludicrous
I think people got more common sense than people give 'em credit for.
Charles Barkley
People
Sense
Think
Give
More
Got
Than
Common
Common Sense
Credit
The idea that anybody might be allowed to use their common sense when clearly no harm is being done is part of history now.
Tom Stoppard
History
Sense
Allowed
Part
Idea
Clearly
Done
Common
Anybody
Being
Common Sense
Being Done
Might
Use
Now
Harm
The wisdom of the wise is an uncommon degree of common sense.
William Inge
Wisdom
Wise
Degree
Sense
Uncommon
Common
Common Sense
Romantics consider common sense vulgar.
Mason Cooley
Sense
Consider
Vulgar
Common
Romantics
Common Sense
The freethinking of one age is the common sense of the next.
Matthew Arnold
Age
Sense
Common
Common Sense
Next
What people don't understand about Sarah Palin is that she is a rancher's wife. From Alberta down to Texas I've known women like that: good common sense, bright and vilified by city people.
Robert Duvall
Good
Women
People
Wife
Sense
Down
Rancher
City
City People
About
Like
She
Known
Understand
Texas
Common
Common Sense
Sarah
Sarah Palin
Vilified
Bright
Palin
If we could honestly promise young couples that we knew how to give them offspring with superior character, why should we assume they would decline? Common sense tells us that if scientists find ways to greatly improve human capabilities, there will no stopping the public from happily seizing them.
James D. Watson
Character
Will
Superior
Young
Sense
Assume
Honestly
Ways
Promise
Tells
Would
Find
Give
Seizing
Could
Knew
Couples
How
Scientists
Greatly
Improve
Offspring
Human
Common
Stopping
Common Sense
Happily
Public
Capabilities
Them
Decline
Us
Should
Why
All truth, in the long run, is only common sense clarified.
Thomas Huxley
Truth
Long
Sense
Run
Only
Long Run
Common
Common Sense
Everybody says, 'I have problems overcooking steak on the grill,' but just take it off earlier! Grilling is really common sense. It's very simple. You should think of a grill as a burner - it just happens to have grates. You shouldn't be intimidated by it.
Bobby Flay
You
Simple
Problems
Sense
Think
Everybody
Intimidated
Says
Steak
Take
Off
Very
Just
Common
Burner
Happens
Common Sense
Grill
Grilling
Really
Should
Earlier
You have to have the common sense.
Ivana Trump
You
Sense
Common
Common Sense
Just like navigating in the open sea, triangulating the information you collect from media with your doctor's advice and some common sense will help map a sound path to safety.
Dean Ornish
You
Doctor
Safety
Path
Will
Advice
Sense
Collect
Some
Open
Like
Sound
Just
Common
Information
Common Sense
Your
Sea
Help
Map
Media
Am I a criminal? The world knows I'm not a criminal. What are they trying to put me in jail for? You've lost common sense in this society because of religious fanaticism and dogma.
Jack Kevorkian
Me
You
World
Lost
Sense
Society
Criminal
Religious
Put
Knows
Because
Am
Dogma
Trying
Jail
Common
Fanaticism
Common Sense
The biggest learning during my tenure as a captain was that, a lot of time, I used to think that this is common sense. But no, there is nothing called common sense.
MS Dhoni
Time
Learning
Sense
Nothing
Think
Tenure
Lot
Common
Biggest
Common Sense
Used
Captain
While the Washington swamp, which loves shipping American jobs offshore to make a buck or Euro, is already rising up against the proposed legislation, the USRTA is just plain common sense.
Matt Gaetz
Sense
Jobs
Rising
Proposed
Buck
Make
Shipping
Up
American
Offshore
Legislation
Just
Common
Which
Common Sense
While
Against
Swamp
Loves
American Jobs
Plain
Euro
Washington
To make real progress in A.I., we have to overcome the big challenges in the area of common sense.
Paul Allen
Challenges
Progress
Overcome
Big
Sense
Area
Make
Real
Common
Common Sense
Turning one's back on stardom might be the highest form of common sense. One that I would aspire to be more complete with.
Sean Penn
Sense
Back
Complete
Would
More
Highest
Highest Form
Common
Form
Common Sense
Might
Turning
Aspire
Stardom
Stop turning to fad diets and use common sense.
Jillian Michaels
Sense
Fad
Stop
Common
Diets
Common Sense
Turning
Use
All sacrifices of common sense, and all recourse to plausible political combinations, whether of individuals or of men, are uniformly made at the expense of the majority.
James Fenimore Cooper
Political
Made
Men
Sense
Recourse
Sacrifices
Individuals
Combinations
Majority
Expense
Common
Whether
Common Sense
Plausible
I tend to go for women with common sense. Being down to earth stands out more than looks.
Seann William Scott
Women
Sense
Down
Earth
Out
More
Tend
Looks
Go
Than
Common
Being
Common Sense
Down To Earth
Stands
Requiring valid, photographic identification is a common sense step to ensure voter integrity and sound elections.
Sonny Perdue
Integrity
Sense
Valid
Ensure
Photographic
Step
Voter
Identification
Sound
Common
Common Sense
Elections
Requiring
Doing difficult things like passing marriage equality, passing the Dream Act, doing common sense things that allow new American immigrants to fully participate, pay their taxes, play by the rules and take care of their families. That's the inclusive America that I believe all of us want to move to.
Martin O'Malley
Marriage
Equality
Care
Sense
Pay
Inclusive
Believe
Difficult
I Believe
Rules
Marriage Equality
Immigrants
Dream
Take
Allow
Take Care
Participate
New
Like
Passing
Doing
Families
America
American
Move
Common
Want
Common Sense
Taxes
Us
Act
Fully
Play
Things
Difficult Things
While so many Americans are still struggling to find good jobs, and our manufacturing sector continues to need a boost, it is only common sense to ensure that taxpayer dollars put Americans to work rather than those outside our borders.
Dan Lipinski
Work
Good
Sense
Taxpayer
Good Jobs
Our
Those
Ensure
Sector
Boost
Jobs
Find
Borders
Rather
Only
Struggling
Outside
Put
Still
Dollars
Than
American
Common
Common Sense
While
Manufacturing
Many
Need
People from Brooklyn grow up with a certain common sense. If it doesn't ring true, it's not true.
Judy Sheindlin
People
Sense
Ring
Brooklyn
True
Up
Common
Common Sense
Certain
Grow
Grow Up
We may always depend on it that algebra, which cannot be translated into good English and sound common sense, is bad algebra.
William Kingdon Clifford
Good
Depend
Sense
Algebra
Bad
Always
Sound
May
Common
Cannot
Which
Common Sense
Translated
English
I believe in people. Human beings, deep down, are essentially good. Any jury can filter through whatever bull might be thrown their way and use common sense to get to the truth of a case. Juries make the right decisions, almost unfailingly, because people know right from wrong.
Kimberly Guilfoyle
Truth
Good
People
Whatever
Sense
Down
Believe
Filter
Way
Case
Through
Thrown
Wrong
Almost
Know
Make
Because
Bull
Get
Juries
Any
Jury
Human
Essentially
Common
Human Beings
Common Sense
Decisions
Might
Use
Deep
Beings
Deep Down
Right
Right Decisions
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