Michael Vick

I mean, I was just one of the ones who got exposed, and because of the position I was in, where I was in my life, it went mainstream. A lot of people got out of it after my situation, not because I went to prison but because it was sad for them to see me go through something that was so pointless, that could have been avoided.

American Athlete

Andrew Zimmern

I don't like being at food festivals and have someone from some weird cable access show that's all about lifestyle get in my face with a microphone and wants to know which party I'm going to later... That just is pointless kind of stuff to me.

American Critic

Tyler Henry

For me, the goal of a reading is fundamentally to help the person get closure or insight, and so sharing negative information without any positive silver lining or any potential resolution is pointless.

American Entertainer

Pete Hoekstra

Asking presidential candidates whether they support or would change past foreign policy decisions is the most common line of questioning among members of the media. It's also the most pointless.

American Politician

Paul Simon

It's pointless to be critical of your stuff once it's done. I don't spend a lot of time agonising over it. It's of no importance once it's finished.

American Musician

Tom Stoppard

My life feels, week to week, incomplete to the level of being pointless if I am not in preparation for the next play or, ideally, into it.

English Dramatist

Andrew Brown

The Internet is so big, so powerful and pointless that for some people it is a complete substitute for life.

Journalist

Angelina Jolie

Our diversity is our strength. What a dull and pointless life it would be if everyone was the same.

American Actress

Isabelle Eberhardt

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

English Explorer

Rick Springfield

Over all life is what it is and regretting is a pointless thing.

Use 'pointless' to express a negative opinion about activities with no clear benefit.

Negative Connotation

'Pointless' often highlights the futility or hopelessness of an endeavor or action.

Emphasizing Futility

Reflects a sense of disappointment or dissatisfaction with a lack of results.

Suggesting Disappointment

Use this definition to describe objects lacking a pointed feature that's typically expected.

Physical Descriptors

Objects described as 'pointless' may not function as intended due to their blunted ends.

Diminished Functionality

In some contexts, 'pointless' can imply something is less dangerous than usual.

Harmless Context

 but we're also going to prescribe something else. We're going to prescribe for you to come here to this center twice a week to meet with a group of other depressed and anxious people, not to talk about how miserable you are, but to figure out something meaningful you can all do together so you won't be lonely and you won't feel like life is pointless."

This could be why you're...

 humanity is doomed. This felt like a punch in the gut. I had just spent four and a half years and tens of thousands of dollars studying these countless time organizing on and off campus and energy getting involved with both local and national groups, yet most of my generation viewed it all as pointless.

The Eco-Creators Helping...

 think the gelada is just such an animal now looking at the teeth of the gelada they just seem completely pointless for me I mean it's got canine teeth that would equal those of a lion so obviously they're not being used to munch down grass they use for a totally different purpose

Fearsome Teeth of the...

 "The more the universe seems comprehensible, the more it seems pointless." Now for some people, that seems to lead to an idea of nihilism. But for me, it doesn't. That is a wonderful thing. I'm glad the universe is pointless. It means if I get to the end of my life,

Robin Ince: Science...

 make a blend well here's a little insight about my world well every blend needs a story my mentor and good friend Oliver addresses that you need to describe every creation in life by once upon a time otherwise it's pointless and I'm with him so once upon a time

The magic of spices PIPE...

 to make suspects feel like denials are pointless and confession is the only option. So you may have heard of playing the role of "good cop/bad cop," right? Well, this is bad cop. Juveniles are more suggestible and susceptible to social influence,

Why teens confess to...

 We cannot bear a pointless torment, but we can endure great pain if we believe that it's purposeful. Ease makes less of an impression on us than struggle. We could have been ourselves without our delights,

How the worst moments in...

 the theory of inflation, which predicts a big, infinite, messy, arbitrary, pointless reality, it's like a big frothing champagne coming out of a bottle endlessly, a vast universe, mostly a wasteland

Why does the universe...

 For him the world is pointless and moral judgment has no place in it. This attitude creates hostility between Meursault and the orderly society he inhabits,

Is life meaningless? And...

 I gotta make my life count zero nine nine nine one one four one one anything it was pointless outside in the hallway

Pointless

Negative Connotation

Emphasizing Futility

Suggesting Disappointment

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