[I am fascinated by stupidity] because normal intelligence…

“They were moving along like that, each cupping a hold of the other. In Madeleine's face was a stupidity Mitchell had never seen before.…

— Jeffrey Eugenides

In Madeleine's face was a stupidity Mitchell had never seen before. It was the stupidity of all normal people. It was the stupidity of…

— Jeffrey Eugenides

I have always been fascinated by paranoid people imagining conspiracies. I am fascinated by this in a critical way.

— Umberto Eco

I'm really fascinated and you know I've been wondering about that usage of language, various breathing techniques and why in these practices language is…

— Kathy Acker

I was fascinated with the phone system and how it worked; I became a hacker to get better control over the phone company.

— Kevin Mitnick

I've always had a fascination with vampires. It's not that I'm exactly fascinated with the dark side. It's the human struggle with it. How…

— Sheryl Lee

As far as being a coach, it's always fascinated me. It's a greater responsibility than most people give it credit for because you're dealing…

— Steve Prefontaine

Anthropology has always struggled with an intense, fascinated repulsion towards its subject… [The anthropologist] submits himself to the exotic to confirm his own inner…

— Susan Sontag

My personal interest in ordinary people is unlimited, but I am fascinated by the challenge of portraying true greatness adequately with my camera.

— Yousuf Karsh

I somewhere along the way became fascinated with exploring characters who are willing to put themselves into violent situations, whether it's football, hockey, boxing,…

— Peter Berg

I've always been fascinated by physics and cosmology. It gets more and more scary the older you get.

— John Banville

I have to say, I grew up with fashion because my mother was a seamstress, and she had an atelier. She would cut the…

— Donatella Versace

I have always been fascinated by the supernatural elements in stories, whether fairy tales, myths, film or literature.

— Trudi Canavan

I'm fascinated by political enthusiasm.

— P. J. O'Rourke

I've always been fascinated by the idea that there's no such thing as evil; it's all in your point of view. To one group…

— Eli Roth