Stephen Fry Quotes
Seriousness is no more a guarantee of truth, insight, authenticity or probity, than humour is a guarantee of superficiality and stupidity.Stephen Fry
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The most important fact is that gays have been here since day one. To say otherwise is a gross denial and stupidity. We played an enormous part in the history of America.
Larry Kramer -
Alcohol gives you infinite patience for stupidity.
Sammy Davis, Jr. -
In a world that's smarter than it used to be and, in some ways, smarter than it ought to be, stupidity has a way of making us seem all the more human.
Walter Kirn -
I am a student of stupidity. I am a political reporter.
P. J. O'Rourke -
Seriousness is stupidity sent to college.
P. J. O'Rourke -
Stupidity often saves a man from going mad.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
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The best vision is insight.
Malcolm Forbes -
Spain's parties must steel themselves to do the sensible thing and treat the Catalonia issue with the seriousness it deserves.
Carles Puigdemont -
Stupidity talks, vanity acts.
Victor Hugo -
When I have a creative insight, there is a high. I think back in the day, I made music as much as I did because it made me feel so good. I think you could argue that there is a creative addiction - but, you know, the healthy kind.
Lauryn Hill Fugees -
The sciences are said, and they are truly said, to have a mutual connection, that any one of them may be the better understood, for an insight into the rest.
Samuel Horsley -
There is more to be said for stupidity than people imagine. Personally I have a great admiration for stupidity. It is a sort of fellow-feeling, I suppose.
Oscar Wilde
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It was produced with very deep insight into the life of this performer. It?s the right tribute to who Liza is. People need to focus on the talent, not the tabloid headlines.
Neil Meron -
It's probably your fiercest critics - not your compatriots - who have the sharpest, most resonant insights.
Umair Haque -
Unfortunately, computers are?stupid.Unlike human beings, computers possess the truly profound stupidity of the inanimate.
Bruce Sterling -
Stupidity is better kept a secret than displayed.
Heraclitus -
Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.
Albert Einstein -
It may be possible to fight intolerance, stupidity, and fanaticism seperately, but when they come together there is no hope.
Albert Einstein
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There's only one kind of common sense but a thousand varieties of stupidity.
Evan Esar -
A little science estranges a man from God; a lot of science brings him back.
Francis Bacon -
The purpose of art is to raise people to a higher level of awareness than they would otherwise attain on their own.
Brassaï -
We must defend freedom of expression and if I had to chose, I prefer the excess of caricature over the excess of censure.
Nicolas Sarkozy -
Seriousness is no more a guarantee of truth, insight, authenticity or probity, than humour is a guarantee of superficiality and stupidity.
Stephen Fry