Quotes About Stupid Things

#1. President Bush demanded that Kerry apologize. Can you imagine that
Bush demanding an apology for someone stumbling over his words? ... Kerry should have tried the Bush strategy: say so many stupid things, no one cares anymore.

Jay Leno

#2. I have done a lot of stupid things in my life.

Xavier Niel

#3. Stupid people do stupid things, but people who are smart enough can do something really stupid.

Robert Charles Wilson

#4. people are here to do reckless things, stupid things they might later regret, though the point of it all is in not regretting. For the idea of the party is youth.

Lucy Foley

#5. C'mon, Paul," she says. "We all know love makes you do stupid things.

David Levithan

#6. The probability that a genius can do stupid things is much higher than the probability that a stupid can do genius things.

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#7. I make mistakes. I say stupid things. I do idiotic things. And, quite frankly, I'm proud of them. Why not make mistakes?

Mika.

#8. Yeah ... I finally understood it ...
That exchanging information ...
Sharing time ...
The act of "let's go to the bathroom together" was the holy ritual of confirming one's friendship ...
Until now I was an idiot doing stupid things.

Taishi Zaou, Eiki Eiki

#9. I wonder how it is that I'm fooling so many people, I'm doing one of the most stupid things in the world ... and people seem to be falling for it.

Cindy Sherman

#10. I think since I'm not particularly well-known as myself, it's funny all the different perceptions people have of me. Like, if someone's only seen me in 'Death Proof,' they think I'm sort of a ditzy girl who says stupid things and wears revealing outfits all the time.

Mary Elizabeth Winstead

#11. Did you just roll your eyes at me?"
"Yes, I did and you better get used to it if you're going to say stupid things.

Jennifer Loren

#12. It's not just Pandora who had that inescapable flaw. It seems like everyone has been built in a way that sometimes makes them do wrong and stupid things.

M.R. Carey

#13. For the ignorant, even the most stupid things can be accepted as the most perfect! They can easily declare a blockheaded as a genius! Their opinions are invalid and must be ignored!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#14. Because people fear those who are different. And fear can make people do stupid things.

Jessica Sorensen

#15. The alcohol induced memory loss is a form of protection from all the stupid things you did the night before.

Kirsty Moseley

#16. We all do stupid things.

Laura Schlessinger

#17. Looking back, you can romanticize the things you did back then. I also like talking about the stupid things I've done.

Walter Martin

#18. I became famous so quickly and so young - it was daunting. I was immature and I used to say some really stupid things in interviews. I never smiled on stage so I looked really serious, but it was because I hated my teeth and was incredibly nervous.

Gary Numan

#19. It's remarkable the truly stupid things people can do because it's expected of them, or they think it's expected of them.

K.J. Parker

#20. I don't make people sound stupid. Stupid people make themselves sound stupid when they say stupid things.

Brent Saltzman

#21. People do incredibly stupid things when they are frightened

Kirsten Beyer

#22. Popo used to say, life is a tapestry we weave day by day with threads of different colors, some heavy and dark, others thin and bright, all the threads having their uses. The stupid things I did are already in the tapestry,

Isabel Allende

#23. You can make fun with Saddam Hussein jokes ... but you can't make fun of, say, the concentration camps. I think my target was not so much evil, but benign stupidity people doing stupid things without realising or, instead, thinking they were doing good.

Tom Lehrer

#24. I'm going to die. This is how I'm going to die, and this is where I'm going to die. Because I did all the stupid things you yell at stupid people for doing in stupid movies.

Barry Lyga

#25. People say the most stupid things on the spur of the moment that they then have to retract.

Michael Palin

#26. But once you put all the stupid things I do aside, I'm really not all that interesting. I like reading, staying home, going on walks with my dog - it's like I'm already a retiree. Who wants to hear about that? Especially when I would have to scream it over the music to which no one dances.

Jim Butcher

#27. Men did stupid things when they got romantic ideas in their heads.

Ronie Kendig

#28. Being drunk leads smart people to do stupid things, which is what is so interesting.

Kit Williamson

#29. I've done a lot of stupid things, but in most cases I can't complain about the outcomes.

Evan Williams

#30. Most of the time, it is not imbeciles or bigots who do the most stupid things. Some of the most problematic things are done by some of the smartest people.

Mats Alvesson

#31. How could a person have and do all these stupid things
clip coupons and double lock the front door
and then one day just cease to exist?

J. Courtney Sullivan

#32. The age of 20 was all about stupid things. I did crazy things but never lost it. I was, you know, a little crazy. I once broke up with my boyfriend in London and went to an Indian guy's apartment who I didn't know and who told me he saw my aura and gave me a massage.

Ayelet Zurer

#33. Maybe we were all destined to just keep doing the same stupid things, over and over again, never really learning a single thing.

Sarah Dessen

#34. It's amazing the stupid things I say sometimes. I mean, you could start an entire branch of scientific research about the stuff I say that gets proved wrong while I'm still busy saying it.

Tad Williams

#35. No, you're not a bad person," he said. "And Richter isn't a bad person, and I'm not a bad person. We're just people, and people sometimes do stupid things.

Francesca Zappia

#36. I don't think there's anything man wasn't meant to know. There are just some stupid things that people shouldn't do.

David Cronenberg

#37. There is sorrow, but I hope one can see that it is sorrow for the people who died so young and so crazy, for nothing. I have respect for them, but also for their wishes, or for the power of their wishes. Because they tried to change the stupid things in the world.

Gerhard Richter

#38. The stupid things you do in life are the most beautiful.

Brigid Pasulka

#39. No one is perfect. Everybody does stupid things.

Rafael Nadal

#40. I did all the stupid things you'd expect from a 21-year-old kid with money.

Curt Schilling

#41. When I was in college I did a lot of stupid things and I don't want to make an excuse for that. Some of the things that people accuse me of are true, some of them aren't. There are pranks, IMs.

Mark Zuckerberg

#42. People want to fit in and do well, and so they do indescribably stupid things.

David Lagercrantz

#43. I still like some of the stuff, skateboarding. Just stupid things.

Adam Sandler

#44. I never think I'm making fun of my culture. In fact I'm making fun of myself, because I catch myself doing some very stupid things.

Chuck Palahniuk

#45. And maybe I'm a little smarter now than I was before for all the stupid things I've done.

Herb Brooks

#46. Let the presence of God INVADE you today. It's all about Him ... don't get distracted by the stupid things of the enemy. Remember, God wins!

Kari Jobe

#47. I did many stupid things. I made many mistakes, but I learnt from everything. I still make mistakes; I still learn from them. Nobody is perfect.

Zlatan Ibrahimovic

#48. I can't lie, I did a lot of really, really stupid things, and it was because it was my way of crying for help.

Kelly Osbourne

#49. I am trying to be a girl who is real and has an opinion. Might say stupid things but not scared of men, and for me that's important.

Sonam Kapoor

#50. You're supposed to eat the cows. They're great big lumbering stupid things - they'd be everywhere if we didn't eat them.

Dylan Moran

#51. Stupid things, in the end. Nonsensical. But stupid, nonsensical things were sometimes the most important.

Wildbow

#52. And you, Mary, if you must run off to London, why do it in that unfinished manner, so that I was left without the car, and couldn't catch anything until the midnight train at Northallerton? It's so much better to do things neatly and properly, even stupid things.

Dorothy L. Sayers

#53. People are always going to say stupid things, and you're always going to be able to make jokes about that, but it should be the last thing you add in, because it's the easiest thing.

John Oliver

#54. Even having to do the amount of press that I have to do is dreadful and gives me so much anxiety. After having done this whole slew of press for 'Big Love', now I'll have anxiety dreams for like a week and a half about all the stupid things I said.

Chloe Sevigny

#55. I get asked to do stupid things like panel shows and talk shows and things.

Chris Lilley

#56. The critics can say stupid things and we can enjoy them, if we have the legitimate feeling of superiority - the satisfaction of a duty accomplished.

Paul Gauguin

#57. Love makes you foolish. It makes you throw every bit of logic away, do stupid things, dangerous things.

Melissa Marr

#58. Even the harmful and awkward and stupid things?" asked Sunday. "There are reasons for those?"
"Especially those." said Joy.

Alethea Kontis

#59. You know what?" His breath was warm against my cheek. "There are a lot of stupid things to do, but I really want to do the stupidest thing possible."
"What's that?"
"I want to kiss you.

Jennifer L. Armentrout

#60. A good friend doesn't let you do stupid things ... alone.

Jacob Grimm

#61. I do, kind of, spend a lot. And just on stupid things. Because I don't really know what to do. What are you supposed to do? Um. It just seems like way too much. We don't deserve it, at all, for what we do.

Rupert Grint

#62. If a man does not work at necessary and good things, then he will work at unnecessary and stupid things

Leo Tolstoy

#63. When you are young, you do a lot of stupid things.

Pele

#64. Every business I don't know, if I spend enough time - a couple of months - I will know a lot. I know quite a lot about football now. I know the value of players, and we won't do stupid things.

Vincent Tan

#65. Sometimes we gotta be brave even when we're scared. We gotta not let being scared keep us from thinkin' straight. That's all brave is, boy, when you come right down to it, not lettin' the fear get you so turned around you start doin' stupid things, instead of what you know you ought to do.

Poppy Z. Brite

#66. You're suppose to stop her from doing stupid things, not helping

Sara Shepard

#67. Develop your characters well enough that they do stupid things on their own.

Rebecca McKinsey

#68. I have many regrets, and I'm sure everyone does. The stupid things you do, you regret if you have any sense, and if you don't regret them, maybe you're stupid.

Katharine Hepburn

#69. Where religion clashes with science is that religion makes smart people do stupid things.

P.Z. Myers

#70. I did plenty of crazy stuff, but I did a lot of charity stuff. You can't stop. You want to continue to taste, and sometimes that's crazy, stupid things.

Leif Garrett

#71. How can you fully hate someone who does all the stupid things because that's the way he loves?

Katie McGarry

#72. With every animal, you have to build its confidence around people because people do some crazy and stupid things.

Ian Dunbar

#73. Reality shows are usually created by people doing and saying stupid things.

Billy Bob Thornton

#74. Love is stupid. it makes you do stupid things. Don't be sorry you loved him. that's part of you, part you have to let go, but still something that's made you into who you are.

Richelle Mead

#75. Again, fear makes people do stupid things," I reminded her. "It can even make you do things you never thought you were capable of. If you're desperate enough you'll even believe things you know aren't true.

J.M. Northup

#76. Straightening a moment, she shakes her head as she reaches for the hem of her skirt and utters, What is it about you that makes me want to do very stupid things?

Belle Aurora

#77. I hate people saying anything stupid. I don't really suffer fools very well at all. When people are acting like idiots, not that I'm not guilty of doing the odd idiotic thing myself from time to time, but when people say stupid things, it stresses me out.

Joshua Jackson

#78. I'm amusing and crazy on Twitter. I talk about important things, stupid things.

Cher

#79. INXS never had that groupie thing. No, no we really never did. Not in a sexual way - well, alright, then, maybe years ago. I've done a few stupid things in my time, but you've got to have respect for yourself, otherwise you end up getting used

Michael Hutchence

#80. When I was a kid, among the other embarrassing things I would do, and there's a list of stupid things, but I would make these dumb comedy tapes. I would often make prank phone calls, but I would also do it with friends.

J.J. Abrams

#81. When a man publishes a book, there are so many stupid things said that he declares he'll never do it again. The praise is almost always worse than the criticism.

Sherwood Anderson

#82. I've done some stupid things. You just have to take responsibility, go, That was embarrassing, and move forward as best you can.

Kiefer Sutherland

#83. But love is love. It makes you do terribly stupid things.

Paula McLain

#84. That's the hard part about sport: as men we haven't started to be in our prime, but as athletes we are old people. I needed support. I lost trust and did stupid things.

Boris Becker

#85. The plot details of B movies are irrational: accept that people do things that are contradictory, against their own best interests, have short term aims & limited attention span, and do incredibly stupid things while things blow up. Apart from things blowing up, this is just like the music industry.

Robert Fripp

#86. I don't find myself as sexy as everyone thinks. I'm a lot more insecure than people would assume, but with little stupid things. When I get dressed, I'm always so indecisive.

Kim Kardashian

#87. Who knows, perhaps the will to please leads people to crime as often as evil or greed does. People want to fit in and do well, and they do indescribably stupid things because of it. Is that what happened here?

David Lagercrantz

#88. I hate hiding how much the stupid things he did hurt me, but I hated the idea of him finding out even more.

Leigh Bardugo

#89. I didn't wait to see her ship go off, because partings are stupid things and best got over quickly

Nevil Shute

#90. I have always tried to avoid talking to pretty girls, because pretty girls have a vicious effect on me in which every part of my brain is shut down except for the part that says unbelievably stupid things and the part that is aware that I am saying unbelievably stupid things.

David Foster Wallace

#91. People do stupid things in the heat of the moment. I've been in Vegas where I've gotten married for, like, five minutes.

Lance Bass

#92. It is in just such stupid things clever people are most easily caught. The more cunning a man is, the less he suspects that he will be caught in a simple thing. The more cunning a man is, the simpler the trap he must be caught in. Porfiry is not such a fool as you think....

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#93. Facts are stupid things - stubborn things, I should say.

Ronald Reagan

#94. We've all been there, done stupid things for love.

Mari Mancusi

#95. I actually wanted to be a fashion designer. I did a lot with the sewing machine at home - - for Barbie or for carnival or just for fun. Then I saw this ad in the newspaper. And as young girls sometimes do some stupid things, I filled in the coupon and sent in my photos.

Heidi Klum

#96. I really can't deny it, I am who I am. I'm pretty normal. I'm not that smooth type of girl. I run into things, I trip, I spill food. I say stupid things ... I really don't have it all together.

Katie Holmes

#97. Certainly people have said a lot of deeply unfortunate and stupid things in Southern accents, but that doesn't mean there's anything wrong with the accent itself.

Roy Blount Jr.

#98. I am quite competitive. In stupid things like card games.

Laura Marling

#99. A computer is a stupid machine with the ability to do incredibly smart things, while computer programmers are smart people with the ability to do incredibly stupid things.

Bill Bryson

#100. Conventions are stupid things; but even the children of the spirit must make some compromise with the world.

Aldous Huxley