Dumb Quotes
1296 Dumb quotes by 922 unique authors
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I often derive a peculiar satisfaction in conversing with the ancient and modern dead, — who yet live and speak excellently in their works. My…
— Laurence Sterne
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I hated my childhood. It was loathsome. My parents were deaf and dumb. Profoundly so. They could make noises when they were emotionally aroused, but…
— Richard Griffiths
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I'll do anything for $50. People are always trying to get me to do dumb things. The possibilities are endless.
— Ryan Cabrera
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The myth of the strong black woman is the other side of the coin of the myth of the beautiful dumb blonde.
— Eldridge Cleaver
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The lyric abstrusities of Auden ring mystically down the circular canals of my ear and it begins to look like snow. The good gray conservative…
— Sylvia Plath
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If you put on an item of clothing that hurts just because you have an idea it looks better or conforms to what other people…
— Andy Rooney
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All over the world today, not just in the totalitarian countries, assiduous functionaries in Ministries of Truth are clubbing history dumb and rendering language insensible.
— E L Doctorow
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O, let my books be then the eloquence and dumb presages of my speaking breast.
— William Shakespeare
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Few women are dumb enough to listen to reason.
— William Feather
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In every age of well-marked transition, there is the pattern of habitual dumb practice and emotion which is passing and there is oncoming a new…
— Alfred North Whitehead
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Two things strike me dumb: the infinite starry heavens, and the sense of right and wrong in man.
— Immanuel Kant
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Love is not dumb. The heart speaks many ways.
— Jean Racine
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How ironical that it is by means of speech that man can degrade himself below the level of dumb creation -- for a chatterbox is…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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College men from L.S.U., went in dumb, come out dumb, too.
— Randy Newman
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There's no 'dumb-ass' vaccine.
— Jimmy Buffett
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The party of Lincoln and Liberty was transmogrified into the party of hairy-backed swamp developers and corporate shills, faith-based economists, fundamentalist bullies with Bibles, Christians…
— Garrison Keillor
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Success gave me confidence as an artist. And now I'm able to do what I want without anybody thinking it's dumb.
— Amy Lee
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I really enjoyed working on 'Dumb & Dumberer' with Cheri Oteri, maybe because we are both into improvisations. We were meant to act together.
— Eugene Levy
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Fair Game Theory: If you are dumb enough to be drained by people then you are fair game.
— Frederick Lenz
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There is a world of deaf, dumb and blind people out there, who are shuffling through their lives, not knowing how wonderful life can be.…
— Frederick Lenz
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I paraphrase Aristotle: If you want to be comical, write about people to whom the audience can feel superior; if you want to be tragical,…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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There is a tendency to try to dumb everything down and turn everything into a one-paragraph press release or even less, just a slogan.
— Malcolm Turnbull
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I had to go to a mirror and look at it. I couldn't picture myself in my own head. I had no image beyond a…
— Uma Thurman
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Ask dumb questions and listen quietly for the answers. That's a wisdom stair climber.
— Greg Gutfeld
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For me, it always comes back to the blogger, the author, the designer, the developer. You build software for that core individual person, and then…
— Matt Mullenweg
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