Useless Information Quotes:

I'm not dumb. I just have a command of thoroughly useless information.

- Bill Watterson

source: "Calvin and Hobbes". Comic strip by Bill Watterson, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 18, 1985 – December 31, 1995.

topic: Stupid, Dumb, Useless, Hobbes, Calvin And Hobbes Friendship

It is a very sad thing that nowadays there is so little useless information.

- Oscar Wilde

topic: Life, Sadness, Littles, Sad Things, Useless Things

As you can see, I have memorized this utterly useless piece of information long enough to pass a test question. I now intend to forget it forever. You’ve taught me nothing except how to cynically manipulate the system. Congratulations.

- Bill Watterson

source: "There's Treasure Everywhere". Book by Bill Watterson, March 1996.

topic: Congratulations, Long, Forever, Useless Information

So long as I remain alive and well I shall continue to feel strongly about prose style, to love the surface of the earth, and to take a pleasure in solid objects and scraps of useless information.

- George Orwell

topic: Long, Style, Alive, Scrap, Useless Information

Quantum entanglement allows you to send information faster than light, which upset Einstein. But Einstein has the last laugh. The information you send on quantum entanglement is random, useless information. So Einsein still has the last laugh.

- Michio Kaku

topic: Light, Laughing, Upset, Entanglement, Useless Information

There is a lot of information out there. To the degree that your life changes, it is made useful or useless.

- Laurence Gartel

topic: Life Changing, Degrees, Useless, Useless Information

Our world is so glutted with useless information, images, useless images, sounds, all this sort of thing. It's a cacophony, it's like a madness I think that's been happening in the past twenty-five years. And I think anything that can help a person sit in a room alone and not worry about it is good.

- Martin Scorsese

topic: Thinking, Past, Our World, Cacophony, Useless Information

Assad's mother was a terror. He was terrified of her and she kept saying to him, you're not like your father. That's interesting, but it's useless information. It doesn't tell me anything about how the first and second armored brigades are going to operate.

- George Friedman

source: Source: www.businessinsider.com

topic: Mother, Father, Interesting, Useless Information

You’re a solid person, Sage. You’re easy on the eyes, if a little skinny, and your ability to memorize useless information is going to totally hook in some guy.

- Richelle Mead

source: Richelle Mead (2011). “Bloodlines”, p.261, Penguin

topic: Eye, Guy, Hook, Useless Information

Who knew Lenny was an encyclopedia for useless information?

- Simone Elkeles

topic: Useless, Information, Encyclopedia, Useless Information

[On the British Museum:] It was manifestly impossible to read all the books in that huge, gloomy structure, but I made a good try and accumulated a fund of useless information guaranteed to cast a pall over any dinner table.

- Elsa Maxwell

topic: Book, Museums, Trying, British Museum, Useless Information

Ms. Wormwood: Calvin, can you tell us what Lewis and Clark did? Calvin: No, but I can recite the secret superhero origin of each member of Captain Napalm's Thermonuclear League of Liberty. Ms. Wormwood: See me after class, Calvin. Calvin: [retrospectively] I'm not dumb. I just have a command of thoroughly useless information.

- Bill Watterson

topic: Class, League, Superhero, Lewis And Clark, Wormwood

Do not store in your brain useless information. Learn to unmind the mind. Unlearn whatever has been of no use to you. Then only can you fill your mind with divine thoughts.

- Sivananda

topic: Brain, Mind, Use, Useless Information