Pointless Tasks Quotes

There is nothing so useless as doing efficiently that which should not be done at all.

Don't try to teach a pig to sing. It doesn't work, and it annoys the pig.

It's so frustrating to be working so hard and know that it's not going anywhere and it doesn't matter.

'Minute to Win It' is a variation on a game show from the 1950s called 'Beat the Clock,' in which contestants won washing machines and fox stoles by doing such pointless stunts as catching a tennis ball in a paper cup or knocking a hat off one's wife's head with a whipped-cream spritzer.

Never attempt to teach a pig to sing; it wastes your time and annoys the pig.

It offends me when people do useless work.

I see no reason why I should tickle stones or waste time on polishing bronze.

There are a lot of silly projects out there.

Nothing is worth doing pointlessly.

Actually, I think that a lot of the interviews and acoustic sessions and other things that artists fill their time with are really pointless and suck the energy out of the artist.