Dummy Quotes
68 quotes by 62 authors
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I think when we use 'stress', we are often using a kind of dummy word to try to fit many different things into one big…
— Siddhartha Mukherjee
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I was a dummy in school.
— Alan Ladd
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I am no dummy, mate, that's for sure.
— Shane Warne
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I had a happy, dramafree youth, growing up in an upper-middle-class neighborhood in Dallas, Texas. The only thing that was slightly unusual compared to most…
— Jeff Dunham
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Up until college age I was using the typical little-boy dummy that sits on the knee and makes woodpecker jokes. My first original character didn't…
— Jeff Dunham
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Of course, I'm no dummy.
— Paul Thomas Anderson
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Find her, blind her, see who designed her. Act like a dummy until you grind her.
— Frank Zappa
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My goal was to prove to my family I wasn't a dummy.
— Roger Goodell
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Dummy Dum Dum was my nickname for years at school. I was the strange one of the family, the one who couldn't remember his name.
— John Lydon
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It is the wicked deception of love that it begins by making us dwell not upon a woman in the outside world but upon a…
— Marcel Proust
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Colloquial poetry is to the real art as the barber's wax dummy is to sculpture.
— Ezra Pound
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Facts are ventriloquist’s dummies. Sitting on a wise man’s knee they may be made to utter words of wisdom; elsewhere, they say nothing, or talk…
— Aldous Huxley
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Dummy, dummy, go out now and fill your tummy.
— William Goldman
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I didn't want any degrees if all the ill-read literates and radio announcers and pedagogical dummies I knew had them by the peck.
— J D Salinger
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I'm sorry Finn. I'm a wooden-headed dummy.' Don't be so hard on yourself,' said Finn. 'You're just a straw-brained scarecrow.
— Shannon Hale
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Men and swords. My father said that if you put any able-bodied man, no matter how peaceful, into a room with a sword and a…
— Ilona Andrews
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I guess this is a bad time to mention I hung a dummy and painted Seneca Crane's name on it...
— Suzanne Collins
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Bell seated himself behind the desk, motioning for Nancy to stand opposite him. There was tense silence for a moment. Then Bell reached for a…
— Carolyn Keene
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This is Graceland. Home of the most famous musician in the world.†“Michael Jackson lived here?†“No, dummy,†Carter said. “Elvis Presley.
— Rick Riordan
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Nature is pleased with simplicity. And nature is no dummy
— Isaac Newton
Who Wrote These Dummy Quotes
62 authors contributed a total of 68 Dummy Quotes, led by these top contributors: