--- title: "1 Dumb people Quotes By S.G. Browne" description: "1 Dumb people quotes by S.G. Browne. Plus more from S.G. Browne and more Dumb people sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/674/s-g-browne-27787_depressed-people_but-when-you-think-about-it-people-prete_2211336.jpg" --- > [“But when you think about it, people pretend to be someone else every day. Gay people who pretend to be straight. Depressed people who pretend to be happy. Smart people who pretend to be dumb. People are always pretending to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-g-browne/but-when-you-think-about-it-people-pretend-to-be-someone-else-every/) [S.G. Browne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-g-browne/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/674/s-g-browne-27787_depressed-people_but-when-you-think-about-it-people-prete_2211336.jpg) ## More by S.G. Browne > [“If I could blush, I'd be a third degree sunburn.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-g-browne/if-i-could-blush-i-d-be-a-third-degree-sunburn/) [S.G. Browne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-g-browne/) > [“This growing attached to people really sucks.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-g-browne/this-growing-attached-to-people-really-sucks/) [S.G. Browne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-g-browne/) > [“I just nod. There's really not much you can say when Jerry takes his own name in vain.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-g-browne/i-just-nod-there-s-really-not-much-you-can-say-when-jerry-takes-his/) [S.G. Browne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-g-browne/) > [“But what am I, if not an infant? Born into a world of decay. Relearning how to walk and talk. Suckling from the bosom…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-g-browne/but-what-am-i-if-not-an-infant-born-into-a-world-of-decay-relearning/) [S.G. Browne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-g-browne/) > [Maberry is a master at writing scenes that surge and hum with tension. The pacing is relentless. He presses the accelerator to the floor…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-g-browne/maberry-is-a-master-at-writing-scenes-that-surge-and-hum-with-tension/) [S.G. Browne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-g-browne/) > [“It's a lot to live up to. These pressures of achieving. From the moment you're born, you're pounded with the expectations of what you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-g-browne/it-s-a-lot-to-live-up-to-these-pressures-of-achieving-from-the-moment/) [S.G. Browne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-g-browne/) > [My mother tries to explain that I need support and that I'm just going through a period of adjustment. "Like puberty," she says.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-g-browne/my-mother-tries-to-explain-that-i-need-support-and-that-i-m-just/) [S.G. Browne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-g-browne/) > [If you've never been in a dumpster coated with industrial waste while someone stabs you with a piece of sharpened rebar, then you probably…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-g-browne/if-you-ve-never-been-in-a-dumpster-coated-with-industrial-waste-while/) [S.G. Browne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-g-browne/) > [“I want to run out and buy her flowers and candy and other things that will wilt and die or rot her teeth.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-g-browne/i-want-to-run-out-and-buy-her-flowers-and-candy-and-other-things-that/) [S.G. Browne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-g-browne/) > [“How am I supposed to take it easy when all around me these creatures are in a perpetual state of ignorance?"...”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-g-browne/how-am-i-supposed-to-take-it-easy-when-all-around-me-these-creatures/) [S.G. Browne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-g-browne/) > [“Jimmy nods. Being with him like this, without the attitude and looking at me with complete trust, almost makes me understand why parents would…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-g-browne/jimmy-nods-being-with-him-like-this-without-the-attitude-and-looking/) [S.G. Browne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-g-browne/) > [“A kind word from one person to another can lead to another kind word, paying the kindness forward in a series of beneficent words…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-g-browne/a-kind-word-from-one-person-to-another-can-lead-to-another-kind-word/) [S.G. Browne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-g-browne/) > [“But when you think about it, people pretend to be someone else every day. Gay people who pretend to be straight. Depressed people who…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-g-browne/but-when-you-think-about-it-people-pretend-to-be-someone-else-every/) [S.G. Browne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-g-browne/) > [“It's not surprising that he doesn't have any manners. Most kids today don't. But if you ask me, it's a direct reflection of bad…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-g-browne/it-s-not-surprising-that-he-doesn-t-have-any-manners-most-kids-today/) [S.G. Browne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-g-browne/) > [“And I wonder if he'll be a she. It's not entirely out of the question. Two thousand years ago, no one would have listened…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/s-g-browne/and-i-wonder-if-he-ll-be-a-she-it-s-not-entirely-out-of-the-question/) [S.G. Browne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/s-g-browne/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/dumb-people/s-g-browne/#itemlist", "name": "1 Dumb people Quotes By S.G. Browne", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“But when you think about it, people pretend to be someone else every day. Gay people who pretend to be straight. 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