Stupidity Quotes
1273 quotes by 863 authors
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If knowledge can create problems, it is not through ignorance that we can solve them.
— Isaac Asimov
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It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.
— Jane Austen
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One man alone can be pretty dumb sometimes, but for real bona fide stupidity, there ain't nothin' can beat teamwork.
— Edward Abbey
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There is no such thing as an underestimate of average intelligence.
— Henry Adams
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Never under any circumstances take a sleeping pill and a laxative on the same night.
— Dave Barry
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Creative Artists Agency put together a project of extraordinary mediocrity and colossal stupidity. Otherwise, it was great.
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
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Scientists will eventually stop flailing around with solar power and focus their efforts on harnessing the only truly unlimited source of energy on the planet:…
— Scott Adams
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You can never underestimate the stupidity of the general public.
— Scott Adams
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A man must be both stupid and uncharitable who believes there is no virtue or truth but on his own side.
— Joseph Addison
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A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep.
— Saul Bellow
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In view of the fact that God limited the intelligence of man, it seems unfair that He did not also limit his stupidity.
— Konrad Adenauer
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Drawing on my fine command of the English language, I said nothing.
— Robert Benchley
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Punk was originally about creating new, important, energetic music that would hopefully threaten the status quo and the stupidity of the 1970s.
— Jello Biafra
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Doubt is the father of invention.
— Ambrose Bierce
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The culture industry not so much adapts to the reactions of its customers as it counterfeits them.
— Theodor Adorno
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In politics stupidity is not a handicap.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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The Cardinal is at his wit's end - it is true that he had not far to go.
— Lord Byron
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Stupidity has a knack of getting its way.
— Albert Camus
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I have met with some of them - very honest fellows, who, with all their stupidity, had a kind of intelligence and an upright good…
— Giacomo Casanova
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Stupidity is infinitely more fascinating that intelligence. Intelligence has its limits while stupidity has none.
— Claude Chabrol
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