Ineptitude Quotes
30 quotes by 28 authors
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If a man will comprehend the richness and variety of the universe, and inspire his mind with a due measure of wonder and awe, he…
— A. E. Housman
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Let me put it bluntly: anyone who says that money isn't important doesn't have any! Rich people understand the importance of money and the place…
— T. Harv Eker
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Yet as I cast my eye over the whole course of science I behold instances of false science, even more pretentious and popular than that…
— Arthur Lynch
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On the contrary, it might even be a projection of what the truth is of the Bush Administration's complacency and ineptitude on the terrorism in…
— Sidney Blumenthal
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The criminal ineptitude makes you furious.
— Bruce Springsteen
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Theirs [the Beatles] is a happy, cocky, belligerently resourceless brand of harmonic primitivism... In the Liverpudlian repertoire, the indulged amateurishness of the musical material, though…
— Glenn Gould
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Fact is, the desperate desire to be cool has skewed our culture toward nihilism, carelessness, and ineptitude. It is now cool to be an idiot.…
— Greg Gutfeld
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The greatest fears that governments have are freedom of speech and exposing the corruptness, the ineptitude, and the double dealing going on that they don’t…
— Gerald Celente
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When you've managed to stumble directly into the heart of the unknown - either through the misdirection of others, or better yet, through your own…
— Tim Cahill
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In fishing, golf and gardening, if you don't have a healthy tolerance for your own ineptitude, then it isn't for you.
— William Bernard Ziff, Jr.
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To me, art almost always speaks more forcefully when it appears in an imperfect, accidental, and fragmentary way, somehow just signaling its presence, allowing one…
— Witold Gombrowicz
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Part of why I started a band was due to feelings of shyness and social ineptitude. I saw it as some way of being able…
— Jarvis Cocker
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The man at the top of the intellectual pyramid contributes the most to all those below him, but gets nothing except his material payment, receiving…
— Ayn Rand
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Who knows better than artists how much ugliness there is on the way to beauty, how many ghastly, mortifying missteps, how many days of granitic…
— Tony Kushner
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Chaos and ineptitude are anti-human; but so too is a superlatively efficient government, equipped with all the products of a highly developed technology.
— Aldous Huxley
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The adversary she found herself forced to fight was not worth matching or beating; it was not a superior ability which she would have found…
— Ayn Rand
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For those of us who consider ourselves political moderates, life is a dispiriting slog, a sorry mix of rectitude and ineptitude.
— Joe Klein
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Mistakes are not always the result of someone's ineptitude.
— Jessica Savitch
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Inconsiderate, rude behavior drives me nuts. And I guess the inconsiderate rudeness of social ineptitude definitely fuels my work.
— Cindy Sherman
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In art as in lovemaking, heartfelt ineptitude has its appeal and so does heartless skill, but what you want is passionate virtuosity.
— John Barth
Who Wrote These Ineptitude Quotes
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