Famous Quotes & Sayings

Oscar Wilde

There's no sin but stupidity.

Oscar Wilde

The only sin is stupidity.

Oscar Wilde

I never came across anyone in whom the moral sense was dominant who was not heartless, cruel, vindictive, log-stupid, and entirely lacking in the smallest sense of humanity. Moral people, as they are termed, are simple beasts.

Mac Miller

I be goofy, kinda funny. Acting stupid but they love me.

Lucille Ball

I will never do another TV series. It couldn't top I Love Lucy, and I'd be foolish to try. In this business, you have to know when to get off.

Louis Farrakhan

I believe he [Saddam Hussein] wants a better relationship with America.

Louis Farrakhan

In closing, the greatest threat to peace on this earth is the arrogance of a super-power [America] that is out of control.

Lorraine Hansberry

I look at you and I see the final triumph of stupidity in the world!

Lorrie Moore

I feared Sarah was one of those women who instead of laughing said, "That's funny," or instead of smiling said, "That's interesting," or instead of saying, "You are a stupid blithering idiot," said, "Well I think it's a little more complicated than that.

Michael Jackson

The most loving thing to do is to share your bed with someone.

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

Stupidity and wisdom meet in the same centre of sentiment and resolution, in the suffering of human accidents.

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.

Markus Zusak

They were glued down, every last one of them. A packet of souls. Was it fate?Misfortune?Is that what glued them down like that?Of course not.Let's not be stupid.It probably had more to do with the hurled bombs, thrown down by humans hiding in the clouds.

Marilyn Manson

If I think I weigh too much, I'll lose weight; if my hair looks stupid, I'll cut it. I guess I'm my harshest critic. I'm not easily satisfied.

Marilyn Manson

I don't want to feel like I've matured. That's a stupid word that I never want to use.

Marilyn Manson

I've always believed that a person is smart. It's people that are stupid.

Michael Haneke

What I like are films that take me seriously, that don't treat me as more stupid than I am.

Meles Zenawi

The most stupid mistake a counter-insurgency operation can make is alienating the population. If you alienate the population, you're finished.

Mason Cooley

Nobody likes to offer stupidity as an excuse.

Mason Cooley

Nonsense is socially OK, but not stupidity.

Mason Cooley

A blunt statement can be as false as any other.

Mason Cooley

Out of power, Marxism can develop critical intelligence; in power, it quickly becomes stupid.

Mason Cooley

Stupidity is a fact of life, but unmentionable. The new Prudery.

Mary Augusta Ward

A victim to certain obscure forms of gout, he was in character neither stupid, nor inhuman, but he suffered from the usual drawbacks of his class, - too much money, and too few ideas.

Martin Walker

Today, journalists more than any other cohort of professionals, are responsible for the confusion that surrounds power and its criminality in contemporary society. As Janet Malcolm said in another context, 'Every journalist who is not too stupid or too full of himself to notice what is going on knows that what he does is morally indefensible.'