I thought, 'Nobody wants this book, and I'm an idiot for having worked on it so hard.' But to succeed in writing,… — Min Jin Lee Copy Share Image
Making the 'An Idiot Abroad' series, I was really dreading going to India; I thought I'd hate it. It was a nightmare,… — Karl Pilkington Copy Share Image
I was going to be valedictorian in elementary school, but I got into too many fights, and they made me salutatorian. I… — Marlon Wayans Copy Share Image
Assume that your worldview is not borne by the public. More than that: Do not assume that those who think differently are… — Rolf Dobelli Copy Share Image
There has seldom if ever a shortage of eager young males prepared to kill and die to preserve the security, comfort and… — Iain Banks Copy Share Image
A sort of melancholy, and regret, seizes us every time we meet a sophisticated, adulterated idiot. Oh the nice fools of yestertime!… — Leonardo Sciascia Copy Share Image
I don't mind being criticised, because I am not that easy to knock down, and no-one can destroy me. But I am… — Granit Xhaka Copy Share Image
Driving fast on the track does not scare me. What scares me is when I drive on the highway I get passed… — Juan Manuel Fangio Copy Share Image
Wonder, connected with a principle of rational curiosity, is the source of all knowledge and discover, and it is a principle even… — Samuel Horsley Copy Share Image
If you were in the UFC as a heavyweight, you'd be an idiot to not want to fight Brock Lesnar. Whether he's… — Josh Barnett Copy Share Image
I would never dispute that I've been given a gift by God. That's something I've been raised to believe. I'm not an… — Lindsay Pearce Copy Share Image
Advertising is a conscienceless industry, populated by cowards and idiots, that warps and drains everyone. It eggs on the worst in all… — George Meyer Copy Share Image
I'm all in favor of the democratic principle that one idiot is as good as one genius, but I draw the line… — Leo Szilard Copy Share Image
Whenever I tell people I'm a misanthrope they react as though that's a bad thing, the idiots. I live in London, for… — Charlie Brooker Copy Share Image
“I certainly wish you would have invented a more reasonable story. I felt distinctly like an idiot repeating it." Sam Spade (The… — Dashiell Hammett Copy Share Image
Arm there," she said. "Other arm, idiot. Now hand there...okay, ready? We're going to start with your left foot. On three. One.… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
I would have been a lot better off if I’d studied more when I was growing up, y’know. But you know where… — Brian Regan Copy Share Image
So between you and me," I tell Justine on the phone that night, "we're either bitchy or stupid." "Oh God," she moans.… — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
I really love idiot, enlightened characters - these characters who fail to engage with the drama of their immediate circumstances; they fail… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I learned early on - I can go to a shoot, and they will put anything they want to put on me,… — Zoe Kravitz Copy Share Image
Of course I know our economic growth can't match our population growth so of course I know we'll all get poorer until… — Bernard Chidzero Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, I'm one of those idiots who knows everything about health and is in a constant state of alarm, and yet I… — Jonathan Ames Copy Share Image
You're screening your calls?" "Why not? It saves me from conversations with idiots." "Is that an insult?" His voice dropped into a… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
I've never seen such a collection of idiots in my whole life.' Doolittle shook his head. 'If you participate in this lunacy,… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
Are you afraid of falling, baby? No, I’m afraid of landing. [He’s laughing, and I’m smiling.] Stupid idiot smile, don’t you know… — Ann Aguirre Copy Share Image
“He let himself relax slightly, grudgingly, beneath her palms. She flipped over and pulled his arm back around her. “You’re welcome, you… — Leigh Bardugo Copy Share Image
Setbacks, on the other hand, just make us feel weak and stupid: I should have conquered this by now. I happened on… — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
In Leon's account of his life, no-one was mean-spirited, no-one schemed or lied or betrayed; everyone was celebrated at least in some… — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
Idiots must stop claiming that atheism is a religion. Religion is defined as the belief in and worship of a superhuman controlling… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
To me, Romney is 'Our Idiot Brother', and Obama is 'The King's Speech'. You can spend all the money in the world.… — Harvey Weinstein Copy Share Image
The idiot, the Indian, the child and unschooled farmer's boy stand nearer to the light by which nature is to be read,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Only a complete moral idiot can believe for an instant that we are fighting against the wretched of the earth. We are… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Andrew hated to see her humiliated and pathetic like this; but he half hated her too for landing herself in it, when… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I didn't figure things out, either, you know. So if you'e an idiot, I guess that makes two of us." He seems… — Cynthia Hand Copy Share Image
How did we get to the point where we're paying for bottled water? That must have been some weird marketing meeting over… — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image