Top 19 Simpleminded Quotes

#1. I think there are pluses and minuses to being simpleminded. The minus is not having any sort of vision for the future. But on the plus side, my wife and I have really been happy through all of the ups and downs.

Ty Burrell

#2. Punctured, utterly deflated, he dropped into a chair and, covering his face with his hands, began to weep. A few minutes later, however, he thought better of it and took four tablets of soma.
Upstairs in his room the Savage was reading Romeo and Juliet.

Aldous Huxley

#3. America forms the longest and straightest bone in the earth's skeleton.

Ellsworth Huntington

#4. Rush Limbaugh makes money getting simpleminded people to feel good about their intellectually undernourished brain spasms. He's very good at it, and I scarcely believe a fraction of what he says.

Henry Rollins

#5. The king's "only interest in government was a pious but simpleminded desire for reproachment

Dan Jones

#6. Being incomprehensible offers unparalleled protection against having nothing to say ... but writing with simplicity requires courage, for there is a danger that one will be overlooked, dismissed as simpleminded by those with a tenacious belief that the impassable prose is a hallmark of intelligence.

Alain De Botton

#7. They think I'm simpleminded because I seem to be happy. Why shouldn't I be happy? I have everything I ever wanted and more. Maybe I am simpleminded. Maybe that's the key: simple.

Dolly Parton

#8. They need policies and visions that speak to their own interests and circumstances and not to be reduced to data points in some abstract political competition.

Ken Robinson

#9. I happily cling to my guns and my God, even if President Obama thinks that that is a simpleminded thing in his elitist heart.

Rick Perry

#10. Also saw that the number of simpleminded men is greater than that of the prudent, and though it is better to be praised by a few wise men and mocked by many fools,

Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra

#11. The best simpleminded test of expertise in a particular area is an ability to win money in a series of bets on future occurrences in that area.

Graham T. Allison

#12. Critchley and Webster's fierce, witty exploration of Hamlet makes most other writing about Shakespeare seem simpleminded.

Hari Kunzru

#13. To be honest about it, that is the view of Christians taken by modern society. Surely those who adhere to all or most of these traditional Christian beliefs are to be regarded as simpleminded.

Antonin Scalia

#14. Be good, kind, and friendly to the receptionist. She's had a hard day.

Rebecca Pidgeon

#15. A stone / which in its own archai, simpleminded way / sees life as a chain of failed attempts.

Wislawa Szymborska

#16. Pooh is able to accomplish what he does because he is simpleminded.

Benjamin Hoff

#17. Washington is a Hollywood for ugly people. Hollywood is a Washington for the simpleminded.

John McCain

#18. If you create the game, then you create the rules.

India.Arie

#19. I like Americans, but they are somewhat monocellular. When I talk with Americans, I often wonder why they are so simpleminded.

Ichiro Ozawa

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