The whole point of being alive is to evolve into the complete person you were intended to be. Oprah Winfrey
Is it possible that software is not like anything else, that it is meant to be discarded: that the whole point is to always see it as a soap bubble? Alan Perlis
Genius is another word for magic, and the whole point of magic is that it is inexplicable. Margot Fonteyn
The whole point of extravagance is to act like a fool and feel like a fool, but enjoy it. Alfred Bester
It's being made out that the whole point of the war was to topple the Taliban regime and liberate Afghan women from their burqas, we are being asked to believe that the U.S. marines are actually on a feminist mission. Arundhati Roy
Caring too much for objects can destroy you. Only-if you care for a thing enough, it takes on a life of its own, doesn't it? And isn't the whole point of things-beautiful things-that they connect you to some larger beauty? Donna Tartt