I don't like being with grown-up people. I've known that a long time. I don't like it because I don't know how to get on with them.
Don’t let us forget that the causes of human actions are usually immeasurably more complex and varied than our subsequent explanations of them.
An individual school can handle a resident idiot from time to time, but an entire school system is only as good as its weakest leader.
Trin Tragula—for that was his name—was a dreamer, a thinker, a speculative philosopher or as his wife would have it, an idiot.
The kind of man who wants the government to adopt and enforce his ideas is always the kind of man whose ideas are idiotic.
He could only consider me as the living corpse of a would-be suicide, a person dead to shame, an idiot ghost.
Anger gone as quick as it had come, now I just felt like an idiot. Not that this was the first time, and probably wouldn’t be the last. (Ray)
But you were concerned about making sure things, you know, didn't get serious." "Yeah, because I'm an idiot.
I’m an idiot for thinking that one performance would change anything. Maybe I should stop writing songs and start writing fiction.
I'm scared all the time," she whispered. "You'd be an idiot if you weren't," Anne said. "And you wouldn't be brave either.
There’s fool’s gold—pyrite—and then there’s fool’s gold—gold owned by idiots willing to trade it for worthless dollars.
Voice in the night A voice whispered to me last night: 'There is no such thing as a voice whispering in the night!
So long as readers keep reading and my publishers keep publishing, I plan to keep on writing. I'd have to be an idiot to be burnt-out in this job.
Idiot. Which road do you take when you're running from something weaker than yourself? Or maybe you're the one looking for an excuse to back out.
The problem with religion, because it's been sheltered from criticism, is that it allows people to believe en masse what only idiots or lunatics could believe in isolation.
The reporter claimed he was going to write the article from my point of view. Instead, he made me sound like a little idiot. It made me never want to do another interview again.
I suddenly realised, hey, I'm not a lazy idiot, I'm an idler! It's something to aspire to, it's part of the creative process! That's fantastic!
Of all the idiots I have met in my life, and the Lord knows they have not been few or little, I think that I have been the biggest.
I'm an idiot like you said, so whatever you say about me doesn't matter, but you know... Don't you dare point a gun at your own brother!
People are worried about what's going to happen to journalism - and they should be. Every day, the blogosphere is getting better and print media is getting worse; you have to be an idiot not to see that.
I have never voted in my life... I have always known and understood that the idiots are in a majority so it's certain they will win.
