Stupid Quotes - Page 10

• You know when you're young and you see a play in high school, and the guys all have gray in their hair and they're trying to be old men and they have no idea what that's like? It's just that stupid the other way around.

  Clint Eastwood

  School, Men, Hair

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• One can be a great poet and be politically stupid.

  Umberto Eco

  Poet, Great Poet

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• As an actor, you have to be open to doing things where you look stupid, to be experimental.

  Jesse Eisenberg

  Looks, Actors

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• I hate watching me. I hate watching me. It just makes me feel awful. I think, 'I look stupid from that angle. I wish I didn't let them put that shirt on me.'

  Jesse Eisenberg

  Hate, Thinking, Wish

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• The war on drugs is wrong, both tactically and morally. It assumes that people are too stupid, too reckless, and too irresponsible to decide whether and under what conditions to consume drugs. The war on drugs is morally bankrupt.

  Larry Elder

  War, People, Drug

  Larry Elder (2001). “The Ten Things You Can't Say In America”, p.253, Macmillan

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• I'm not denyin' the women are foolish. God Almighty made 'em to match the men.

  George Eliot

  Women, Ems, Foolish

  George Eliot (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of George Eliot (Illustrated)”, p.462, Delphi Classics

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• A fool too late bewares when all the peril is past.

  Elizabeth I

  Past, Too Late, Fool

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• I think it's a myth that American public or any other public is so stupid that they need to be constantly pricked.

  Brian Eno

  Thinking, Needs, Myth

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• My mum's always on at me to have children and blames 'that stupid stage thing you do' for me not already having a family.

  Paloma Faith

  Children, Blame, Stage

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• I wish I was more stupid because I'm either completely ecstatic and joyous and absolutely high as a kite or I'm a bit morbid. There's never anything in between.

  Paloma Faith

  Wish, Kites, Morbid

  "Paloma Faith: 'I wish I was more stupid'". Interview with Hermione Hoby, www.theguardian.com. August 7, 2010.

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• I believe that a scientist looking at nonscientific problems is just as dumb as the next guy.

  Richard P. Feynman

  Believe, Guy, Dumb

  Richard P. Feynman (2015). “The Quotable Feynman”, p.290, Princeton University Press

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• It took me a long time, but I don't feel as anxious about stupid things anymore - or perhaps they've just been replaced by more complicated stupid things.

  Neil Finn

  Long, Complicated, Anxious

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• Here is true immorality: ignorance and stupidity; the devil is nothing but this. His name is Legion.

  Gustave Flaubert

  Ignorance, Names, Devil

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• When I talk about my husband, I feel as if people roll their eyes. It's like when you're 16 and order a martini, and the waiter says, 'Do you think I'm stupid?'. They can't grasp that I'm old enough to be married.

  Megan Fox

  Husband, Eye, Thinking

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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  The show doesn't drive home a lesson, but it can open up people's minds enough for them to see how stupid every kind of prejudice can be.

  Redd Foxx

  Home, People, Mind

  "Stephen K Amos on Redd Foxx: 'Rude, crude, funny and fearless'" by Stephen K. Amos, www.theguardian.com. March 11, 2015.

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• What can be more foolish than to think that all this rare fabric of heaven and earth could come by chance, when all the skill of art is not able to make an oyster!

  Anatole France

  Art, Atheist, Thinking

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

  James Franco

  Crazy, Doe, Roles

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• Everyone here says in a surprised manner that I have grown... they are so stupid and do not notice that I am standing up straighter!

  Anna Freud

  Standing

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• I'm never, I hope, stupid enough to believe that Twitter or blogging or any of this stuff is a substitute for actually doing the work or writing a book.

  Neil Gaiman

  Believe, Book, Writing

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• I don't want to be a silly temptress. I cannot see any sense in getting dressed up and doing nothing but tempting men in pictures.

  Greta Garbo

  Silly, Men, Want

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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• When Andy died, I just drank to dumb my mind.

  Maurice Gibb

  Dumb, Mind, Drank

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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• You can't imagine how stupid the whole world has grown nowadays.

  Nikolai Gogol

  World, Imagine, Whole

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• I think any man in business would be foolish to fool around with his secretary. If it's somebody else's secretary, fine.

  Barry Goldwater

  Business, Men, Thinking

  Attributed to Barry Goldwater in: Conference Board, Across the board. Vol. 15. p. 74, 1978.

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• We're overpaying him, but he's worth it.

  Samuel Goldwyn

  Funny, Work, Wages

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• A good man can be stupid and still be good. But a bad man must have brains.

  Maxim Gorky

  Men, Good Man, Brain

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