Dunderheaded Quotes

#1. When someone says something dunderheaded to me about the material, it's usually a big neon sign revealing their own damage or ignorance, so my compassion kicks in.

Lidia Yuknavitch

#2. Well, they got caught of course. The whole thing was so dunderheaded, how could they not? By November 1986, Reagan's "Secret Dealings with Iran" had supplanted the 1986 midterm election results on the front page of Time magazine.

Rachel Maddow

#3. I can't keep you; the only way I can protect you is to send you away. "I am yours, always and forever." By

Robert Jordan

#4. Judy Henske, who was the then reigning queen of folk music, said to me at The Troubadour, 'Honey, in this town there are four sexes. Men, women, homosexuals, and girl singers.'

Linda Ronstadt

#5. If you can read the book and say, 'Space Marines, YEEEAAAHHH!' That's Military Science Fiction." (Brigham Young writing lecture, March 2012)

Brandon Sanderson

#6. The two major parties too often present us with a choice of the evil of two lessers.

Patricia Ireland

#7. McGovern's Dietary Goals had turned the dietary-fat controversy into a political issue rather than a scientific one,

Gary Taubes

#8. The listener is the midwife in the difficult birth of the word.

Mesa Selimovic

#9. Dogs were lucky - they didn't need to live forever. They weren't as greedy as people.

Benjamin Alire Saenz

#10. The madness is there, and will always be there. But it will keep sleeping, as long as I don't wake it up.

Marya Hornbacher

#11. Shakespeare lets us see real people undergoing real processes, with real feelings.

Vanessa Redgrave

#12. Marriage is a desperate thing.

John Selden

#13. Writers who go outside the lines when they draw pictures of the world are seldom rewarded for their efforts.

Jennifer Stone

#14. Nearly everybody in San Francisco writes poetry. Few San Franciscans would admit this, but most of them would rather like to have their productions accidentally discovered.

Stella Benson

#15. You can only do the best you can in the minute that you're doing it.

Peter Morgan

#16. I still have the first bottle opener I made on my MakerBot. Things you fabricate are things you care more about. I think there will always be people who go and buy crap at the dollar store. But I think it is cool when people craft things themselves.

Bre Pettis

#17. There's one thing I want you to do for me."
"Anything." He pleaded.
"When you're all alone, sitting in the silence behind bars, separated from your freedom. Ask yourself. Was it worth it?" She closed her eyes and pulled the trigger.

Michelle Umland