Live and learn Quote by Douglas Adams

“This verbal diarrhea was idiotic.”

— Johnny B. Truant

“She looked at him as if he were an idiot. “Someday, you may well burn, but not this night.”

— James A. West

“another of their acquaintances finds himself mesmerised by the way that he 'always had something of ... rivetting stupidity to say on any subject'.”

— Craig Brown

“He knew he probably sounded like an idiot to the scholars, but sometimes an idiot’s perspective ended up getting more things done.”

— James Rollins

“No one believes he is an idiot until the consequences of his actions prove it. Then hindsight rubs it in.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“But you were concerned about making sure things, you know, didn't get serious." "Yeah, because I'm an idiot.”

— Robyn Carr

“Maybe I was tired and irritable. Maybe I felt a little guilty. I could learn to hate this guy without even knowing him. I…

— Raymond Chandler

“I decided to irritate him, on the premise that it couldn't make my situation any worse.”

— Jeff Somers

“No, certainly he didn’t. Not actually. He couldn’t, not very well, since he didn’t know. But he would have. It amounts to the same…

— Nella Larsen

“Sticking his fists against his side, he glared at her. “I’ve had enough,” he announced. “The only safe place for you is my house—my…

— Anonymous

“He didn't like the thought of them knowing he'd been scared. Didn't like the thought of them knowing what a fool he'd been. Oh,…

— George Saunders

“The other man stood his ground, with an arrogant, insolent stance. Although it was hard to believe, clearly the idiot didn’t have a clue…

— Thea Harrison