The genius of you
The genius of you Americans is that you never make clear-cut stupid moves, only complicated stupid moves which make the rest of us wonder at the possibility that we might be missing something. Gamal Abdel Nasser
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The genius of you Americans is that you never make clear-cut stupid moves, only complicated stupid moves which make the rest of us wonder at the possibility that we might be missing something. Gamal Abdel Nasser
I figured out that I can’t forget. I can’t really forgive. But I can live. Live with it. Like you live with a scar or a limp or whatever. You always know it’s there. It reminds you never to let yourself do anything so stupid and horrible and wrong again. I step out of my … Read more
Do not beat up on yourself. Do not criticize your writing as lousy, inadequate, stupid, or any of the evil epithets that you are used to heaping on yourself. Such self-bashing is never useful. If you indulge in it, your writing doesn’t stand a chance. So when your mind turns on you, turn it back, … Read more
It’s not the gentle part I have a problem with, it’s the dull, stupid part. Gabrielle
Let’s stay young forever. Young, stupid, and pretty. Sounds like a plan, don’t you think? Gabrielle Zevin
My father has said a hundred times, and I have paid attention, that it’s stupid to let money be the reason you don’t do something. Gabrielle Hamilton
I went up on stage, and said, Why did the chicken cross the road? To check out the chicks. I was a genius at 10. Try telling that at 21, and you look hacky and stupid. That was the only joke I’ve ever told. Everything since has been character voices, doing impressions or just telling … Read more
A lot of times I make people better by getting stupid, distracting, bureaucratic stuff off their desk. That’s an incredibly easy way to make a senior person more productive. Gabe Newell
It is both delusional and stupid to think that clothes don’t really matter and we should all wear whatever we want. Most people don’t take clothing seriously enough, but whether we should or not, clothes do talk to us and we make decisions based on people’s appearances. G. Bruce Boyer
The worst mistake I made was that stupid, suburban prejudice of anti-Semitism. Ezra Pound