Famous Quotes & Sayings

Friedrich Schiller

A pity about the people! they are brave enough comrades, but they have heads like a soapboiler's.

Genevieve Gorder

It's about the power of design and the power of the human spirit. It's above paying anybody to do something stupid for money like reality television does - like ambushing people.

Henry Cavill

Why can men no longer be best friends? This is so stupid. Today if you show two guys being best friends they end up giving out an image that they’re gay. But guys don’t always need to be drinking beer, fighting in pubs or pulling women by the hair. They may have a deep affection.

Malcolm Muggeridge

I wouldn't have said that Anthony Eden was equipped by nature to deal with the situation in the world today. I would have said that he was portentous, sincere, honest and rather stupid.

John Adams

Fear is the foundation of most governments; but it is so sordid and brutal a passion, and renders men in whose breasts it predominates so stupid and miserable, that Americans will not be likely to approve of any political institution which is founded on it.

Jackson Rathbone

Lust tastes like tequila and love tastes like whiskey. Love burns for longer and warms you up on the inside and sometimes it makes you do stupid things. Tequila makes you wasted. You can get wasted on lust and warmed by love.

James Franco

When I research a role it does get a little crazy and maybe even a little stupid.

James Clavell

Anger is one of the most intimate of emotions and to expose it to strangers is one of the most stupid and sickening things to do. Never get angry with strangers because they are strangers.

James Clavell

How can a man be so brave and so stupid, so gentle and so cruel, so warming and so detestable -- all at the same time?

Jakaya Kikwete

Tanzania is standing by the people of Zimbabwe including President Mugabe... Mugabe is there, he is president, he has been elected. If Tanzania had simply said, stupid, you're hopeless, a murderer, a violator of basic human rights; does that remove Mugabe from office? It doesn't.

Friedrich Schiller

Against stupidity the very gods themselves contend in vain.

Jon Ronson

It is slightly chilling to realize there are rational, functional people up there employed to spot, nurture, and exploit those down here among us who are irrational and can barely cope. If you want to know how stupid you’re perceived to be by the people up there, count the unsolicited junk mail you receive. If you get a lot, you’re perceived to be alluringly stupid.

Jon Heder

I'm not that into reading. If I'm gonna read, I'm gonna read some cool sci-fi book or something, not some stupid self-help book.

Jon Glaser

There were plenty of times some writers would make some kind of stupid joke to each other and then it was on TV that night or that week.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

A philosopher always finds more grass to feed upon in the valleys of stupidity than on the arid heights of intelligence.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

One cannot guess how a word functions. One has to look at its use and learn from that. But the difficulty is to remove the prejudice which stands in the way of doing this. It is not a stupid prejudice.

Louis Sachar

I'm not stupid. I know everybody thinks I am. I just don't like answering their questions.

John Cleese

I think the problem with people like this is that they are so stupid that they have no idea how stupid they are.

John Cleese

The sad thing about true stupidity is that you can do absolutely nothing about it.

John Cleese

All humour is critical, you know? You make stupid jokes. I mean, stupidity is an infirmity, isn't it?

John Brunner

There's one bright spot in the generally gloomy picture know as the Pacific Conflict Zone. According to my calculations, by the year 2500 or so we should have killed off every last member of our species who is stupid enough to take part in so futile a pastime as this war between "ideals," and with luck they won't have left their genes behind because they'll typically have been killed at an age when society thinks they're too young to assume the responsibility of childbearing. After that we may get some peace and quiet for a change.

John Cena

Ahhh, Wade. Wade, you're just so stupid.

Orson Scott Card

The education that prepared me was my general education classes, which I tried to avoid when I was a stupid undergraduate, but which gave me the foundation of general knowledge that makes a career as a writer possible.

Sophie Kinsella

I’m blushing at my own stupid, nonsensical, meaningless thought process, which, by the way, nobody knows about except me.

Sophocles

Stubbornness and stupidity are twins.

Stephen Malkmus

I'm not sure if you can blame everything on the American way of life, but the United States are big. So, if you have a lot of people there, the percentage of stupid people is bound to be higher.

Ellen Page

Judging people you don't know for things you don't understand is just really stupid.

Ella Henderson

When I do my vocal warm-ups everyone calls me the dolphin because I do stupid siren noises.

Scott Adams

I used to be stupid but I've turned that situation around 360 degrees.

Scott Adams

When life gives you lemons... choke on them and die... you stupid lemon eater.

Scott Adams

You can never underestimate the stupidity of the general public.

Scott Adams

Consultants have credibility because they are not dumb enough to work at your company.

Ray Kroc

I suffer with you. I've never seen such stupid ballplaying in all my life!