Famous Quotes & Sayings

Michael Crichton

The people in Hollywood are fabulously stupid.

Michel de Montaigne

Stubborn and ardent clinging to one's opinion is the best proof of stupidity.

Michel de Montaigne

A little folly is desirable in him that will not be guilty of stupidity.

Michel de Montaigne

Obstinacy and dogmatism are the surest signs of stupidity. Is there anything more confident, resolute, disdainful, grave and serious than an ass?

Michel de Montaigne

Every day I hear stupid people say things that are not stupid.

Michel de Montaigne

Nobody is exempt from saying stupid things, the harm is to do it presumptuously.

Michel de Montaigne

It is a stupid presumption to go about despising and condemning as false anything that seems to us improbable; this is a common fault in those who think they have more intelligence than the crowd.

Michel de Montaigne

One must be a little foolish if one does not want to be even more stupid.

Markus Zusak

When death captures me,' the boy vowed, 'he will feel my fist on his face.' Personally, I quite like that. Such stupid gallantry. Yes. I like that a lot.

Mikhail Bulgakov

But would you kindly ponder this question: What would your good do if evil didn't exist, and what would the earth look like if all the shadows disappeared? After all, shadows are cast by things and people. Here is the shadow of my sword. But shadows also come from trees and living beings. Do you want to strip the earth of all trees and living things just because of your fantasy of enjoying naked light? You're stupid.

Marian Wright Edelman

This act will leave a moral blot on his presidency

Margot Asquith

Although I am not stupid, the mathematical side of my brain is like dumb notes upon a damaged piano.

Mark Hoppus

Make yourself do something stupid so when you really do something stupid you won't feel so bad

Mark Hoppus

I think age is just a stupid number.

Mark Hoppus

Make yourself look really stupid so you don't feel bad doing something a little stupid.

Naomi Campbell

I look at modeling as something I'm doing for black people in general.

Mitt Romney

We use Ann sparingly right now so that people don't get tired of her.

Mitt Romney

We have a potentially volatile situation but we sort of live with it, and we kick the ball down the field and hope that ultimately, somehow, something will happen and resolve it.

Mitt Romney

When you give a speech you don't go through a laundry list, you talk about the things that you think are important.

Miuccia Prada

Craziness in a shoe is great - you can have much more freedom, you can exaggerate and it doesn't feel stupid. But to have too much craziness near your face, that would just feel weird.

Mitt Romney

I'm Wolf Blitzer and yes, that's my real name.

Mitt Romney

I get speaker's fees from time to time, but not very much.

Mitt Romney

Corporations are people, my friend ... of course they are. Everything corporations earn ultimately goes to the people. Where do you think it goes? Whose pockets? Whose pockets? People's pockets. Human beings, my friend.

Mitt Romney

Syria is Iran's only ally in the Arab world. It's their route to the sea.

Mitt Romney

The embassy in Cairo put out a statement after their grounds had been breached. ... An apology for America's values is never the right course. ... The statement that came from the administration was - was a statement which is akin to apology and I think was a - a severe miscalculation.

Mitt Romney

I'll take a lot of credit for the fact that this industry's come back.

Mitt Romney

Tomorrow we begin a new tomorrow.

Mitt Romney

I'm Mitt Romney-and yes Wolf, that's also my first name.

Mitt Romney

Actually, I didn't say that.

Mitt Romney

It's not worth moving heaven and earth, spending billions of dollars just trying to catch one person.

Mitt Romney

I saw the young man over there with eggs Benedict, with hollandaise sauce. And I was going to suggest to you that you serve your eggs with hollandaise sauce in hubcaps. Because there's no plates like chrome for the hollandaise.

Mitt Romney

Join me in welcoming the next president of the United States, Paul Ryan.

R. Buckminster Fuller

Humans beings always do the most intelligent thing…after they’ve tried every stupid alternative and none of them have worked