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title: "3 Fundamentally Stupid Quotes by 3 authors"
description: "Browse 3 Fundamentally Stupid quotes by 3 authors. Discover the best Fundamentally Stupid sayings and thoughts."
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> [The one thing that has helped sustain my career as an actress and a comedian is that people generally view me as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jennifer-coolidge/the-one-thing-that-has-helped-sustain-my-career-as-an-actress-and-a/)

[Jennifer Coolidge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jennifer-coolidge/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e36/jennifer-coolidge-4006_actress_the-one-thing-that-has-helped-sustain-my_302335.jpg)

> [“You had to be fundamentally stupid , I sometimes thought, to become the sort of academic specialist that hiring committees liked. You…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/keith-gessen/you-had-to-be-fundamentally-stupid-i-sometimes-thought-to-become-the/)

[Keith Gessen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/keith-gessen/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/05e/keith-gessen-14501_academics_you-had-to-be-fundamentally-stupid-i-som_1621626.png)

> [If you think meet-and-greets are fundamentally stupid, then you're never not gonna think that.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/devin-townsend/if-you-think-meet-and-greets-are-fundamentally-stupid-then-you-re/)

[Devin Townsend](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/devin-townsend/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cad/devin-townsend-4830_gonna_if-you-think-meet-and-greets-are-fundame_2113148.jpg)

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