Famous Quotes & Sayings

Gisele Bundchen

I think people have a different image of me because, you know, they portray me with the idea that models are stupid and dumb; like, 'She can just be a model because she can just be a model - she's dumb and she can't do anything else.'

Harper Lee

Turtles don't feel, stupid," said Jem. "Were you ever a turtle, huh?

Halle Berry

You have to get the audience invested even if you're doing something that they think is dumb, it's kind of what these movies are all about.

Gregory David Roberts

Crime is stupid, lazy and weak. You can only exploit it and make money out of it.

Iggy Pop

I wasn't so stupid that I didn't realize the implications of what they were saying. In my live work I was going for the quick thrill, rather than spending time concentrating on my voice. I figured I'd get on, make as many quick movement as possible, dance my ass off for five minutes, move into the insult portion of the evening, and then, at the end, create some kind of chaos until the 55 minutes were up.

Iain Banks

But it was pointless, it was stupid; he thought about thoughtless things. If I were a seabird . . . but how could you be a seabird? If you were a seabird your brain would be tiny and stupid and you would love half-rotted fish guts and tweaking the eyes out of little grazing animals; you would know no poetry and you could never appreciate flying as fully as the human on the ground yearning to be you. If you wanted to be a seabird you deserved to be one.

Iain Banks

My greatest enemies are Women and the Sea. These things I hate. Women because they are weak and stupid and live in the shadow of men and are nothing compared to them, and the Sea because it has always frustrated me, destroying what I have built, washing away what I have left, wiping clean the marks I have made.

Iain Banks

It's a library, only the stupid or the evil are afraid of those

Hannah Arendt

If...the ability to tell right from wrong should turn out to have anything to do with the ability to think, then we must be able to "demand" its exercise from every sane person, no matter how erudite or ignorant, intelligent or stupid, he may happen to be. Kant in this respect almost alone among the philosophers was much bothered by the common opinion that philosophy is only for the few, precisely because of its moral implications.

Gore Vidal

The fool is often oblivious of his own gaucherie.

Gore Vidal

Eisenhower's career demonstrated how it is possible to fool all the people all the time...'I may be stupid,' he once said at a press conference, 'but at least I'm sincere!' Actually, he was neither, but it suited his purpose to play the part of the bumbling man of good will who was 'not an expert in these matters' but somehow would do his best.

Gore Vidal

The oligarchs think that the people are both dangerous and stupid. Their point is moot. But we do know that the oligarchs are a good deal more dangerous to the polity than the people at large.

Gore Vidal

The people are not stupid, but they are totally misinformed.

Gina Gershon

My best attribute is knowing when not to answer stupid questions

Gillian Jacobs

Even something as stupid as Vine videos makes you feel like you're making things on your own.

Gib Lewis

This is unparalyzed in the state's history.

Gib Lewis

I want to thank each and every one of you for having extinguished yourselves this session.

Gib Lewis

And now, will y'all stand and be recognized.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Most people are too stupid to act in their own interest

Friedrich Nietzsche

There is a stupid humility that is quite common and when a person is afflicted with it, he is once and for all disqualified for being a disciple of knowledge.

Friedrich Nietzsche

To regard states of distress in general as an objection, as something which must be abolished is the greatest nonsense on earth; having the most disastrous consequences, fatally stupid- almost as stupid as a wish to abolish bad weather - out of pity for the poor.

George Berkeley

I had rather be an oyster than a man, the most stupid and senseless of animals.

George Bernard Shaw

The British are apt to make merits of their stupidities, and to represent their various incapacities as points of good breeding.

George Bernard Shaw

In a stupid nation the man of genius becomes a god : everybody worships him and nobody does his will.

George Bernard Shaw

I learned more from the first stupid woman who fell in love with me than ever my brains taught me.

George Bernard Shaw

Christianity might be a good thing if anyone ever tried it.

Gena Showalter

I tried to tell you. You said you didn't care, remember?" A muscle ticked below his eye. "You should have told me anyway." "While you had barbells within your reach? Please. I'm Disease, not Stupid.

Gena Showalter

Anya jumped in front of the man, acting as his shield. “Now, Sabin. He didn’t mean any harm. He’s borderline stupid. You know that.

Franz Kafka

It's only because of their stupidity that they're able to be so sure of themselves.

Enrique Iglesias

If you're buying an album because of the face on it, you're stupid.

Eoin Colfer

Listen to me, goblin. You're stupid, let's accept that and move on.

Eoin Colfer

I waved my hand in front of my face, obi-wan style. "I am not here." Niall's mucas glands kicked into overdrive. "Eoin's dead! And his ghost is standing right there on the grass!" Donal let out a long suffering sigh. "Eoin is being a writer." Niall calmed down, becuase everyone knows writers are weird and are always doing stupid thingss.

Eoin Colfer

Stupid. Stupid. Foaly, we are both imbeciles. I don't expect lateral thinking from the LEP, but from you..." ... "What is it?" [Holly] asked, afraid of the answer, which must surely be terrible. "Yeah," agreed Foaly, who always had time to feel insulted. "Why am I an imbecile?