Quotes: Idiots

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It was quite a shot in the head to do the album and then have it shot down by nonmusical idiots.

Dan Fogelberg

American singer (1951-2007)

I’m all in favor of the democratic principle that one idiot is as good as one genius, but I draw the line when someone takes the next step and concludes that two idiots are better than one genius.

Leo Szilard

Hungarian-American physicist and inventor (1898-1964)

Nothing is more humiliating than to see idiots succeed in enterprises we have failed in.

Gustave Flaubert

French novelist (1821-1880)

Because Tom Doherty and people like that are not stupid. If they could have streamlined their operation more to get more money out of it, they would have done it. It’s not like they’re a bunch of idiots.

Jerry Pournelle

American science fiction writer, journalist, and scientist (1933-2017)

We were discussing civilization and the fact that young men among the Greeks at that time were idiots and uneducated, so the men had emotional and friendly relationships with members of their own sex.

Marion Zimmer Bradley

American novelist and editor

People are surprised to find out that an awful lot of people think that they’re idiots.

Eric Schmidt

software engineer, businessman, former Google CEO

I’ve known attractive airheads, and I’ve known ugly idiots.

Neil Cavuto

American television news anchor, executive, commentator, and business journalist

Home life is a foreign environment for most guys. So it’s natural to show them being idiots at home.

Patricia Heaton

American actress

One of the problems the internet has introduced is that in this electronic village, all the village idiots have internet access.

Peter Nelson

I was ecstatic they re-named ‘French Fries’ as ‘Freedom Fries’. Grown men and women in positions of power in the U.S. government showing themselves as idiots.

Johnny Depp

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