There's racism and sexism and ageism and all sorts of idiocies. But bad news is not news. We've had bad news as… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Terrorism is about magnifying one mediagenic act of violence into one hundred billion acts of terrorized authoritarian idiocy. — Cory Doctorow Copy Share Image
“I know I don't want to ask this, but the compulsion's more than I can bear. What's kind of human?" Ash "She's… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
“Printed works do not take up mental space simply by virtue of being there; attention must be paid or their content, whether… — Susan Jacoby Copy Share Image
Which is better: to have fun with fungi or to have Idiocy with ideology, to have wars because of words, to have… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Lying on the floor, with the carved panels of the ceiling flickering dimly above, I found myself thinking that I had always… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
Barack Obama's administration responded to the Haitian crisis within 24 hours. Here comes the soldiers, here comes the food, go go go...… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
At the time of the Silver Jubilee, I was a grumpy anti-monarchist. I didn't celebrate and was appalled by the celebrations. In… — Helen Mirren Copy Share Image
I was discharged from the army for idiocy and officially certified by a special commission as an idiot. I'm an official idiot. — Jaroslav Hašek Copy Share Image
Those who are skilled in archery bend their bow only when they are preparing to use it; when they do not require… — Herodotus Copy Share Image
“Six-Pack didn't despise George W. Bush to the degree that Ketchum did, but she thought the president was a smirking twerp and… — John Irving Copy Share Image
“The television commercial has mounted the most serious assault on capitalist ideology since the publication of Das Kapital. To understand why, we… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
“The last time that I consciously wrote anything to 'save the honor of the Left', as I rather pompously put it, was… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
The longer I live, the more I am certified that men, in all that relates to their own health, have not common… — Jane Welsh Carlyle Copy Share Image
The mind always functions in an eccentric way, the mind is always an idiot. The really intelligent person has no mind. Intelligence… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
After all these recent events in Russia - "Crimea is ours!," Donbas, all that - I realized I could get back into… — Vladimir Voinovich Copy Share Image
War is idiocy. We live on a small, small planet, and what we do to others is what we do to ourselves — Rosanne Cash Copy Share Image
I think the reason why we got into such idiocy in investment management is best illustrated by a story that I tell… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
“As we look out to sea, a great shadow seems to move under the water. He can see it, says W. -… — Lars Iyer Copy Share Image
INK, n. A villainous compound of tannogallate of iron, gum-arabic, and water, chiefly used to facilitate the infection of idiocy and promote… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
I have two daughters and I have done everything in my power to prevent them from assimilating, even being aware of, my… — Ayelet Waldman Copy Share Image
“Destruction is easily reversed, Brain drainage howbeit is a civilization killer” — A.M.M Alusi Copy Share Image
I'm still wondering about the Phantom in the chair, you know at the end of Phantom [of the Opera], so I guess… — Katherine Shindle Copy Share Image