My mother did not have a toaster oven and would toast bread in the oven, which I thought was stupid. They didn’t do cars and electricity, that kind of stuff. – James Turrell
I learned that you don’t take dishes from the table to the dishwasher; you have to rinse them first. I think that’s stupid because I don’t go out in the back yard and hose off before taking a shower. – Bill Engvall
Back in college, I remember shooting stupid videos with my friends. It would be us going around town in capes pretending we were superheroes. – Anders Holm
Teaching, I find, is not the most amusing thing on earth; in fact, with a stupid lump for a Pupil, it is about the most irksome. – Jane Welsh Carlyle
I like very much to ride horses. I like soccer, I have had a passion for boxing since I was a child, although it would be stupid for me to box. – Andrea Bocelli
I’ve said this before, and I’m sure there are people who disagree, but I feel like one of the reasons there aren’t a lot more women in stand-up – and there are many more now; it’s not parity, but it’s getting there – is that women are not socialized to look stupid or silly. They’re socialized to be pretty and precious. – Aisha Tyler
I want to be able to have a conversation with people. I don’t want to be stupid. I’d like to have a life outside acting. – Callan McAuliffe
Every journalist who is not too stupid or too full of himself to notice what is going on knows that what he does is morally indefensible. – Clive Owen
With every animal, you have to build its confidence around people because people do some crazy and stupid things. – Ian Dunbar
I have long known that it is part of God’s plan for me to spend a little time with each of the most stupid people on earth. – Bill Bryson
I want to stay in some era and remain there like a stupid idiot and see what happens when you try to pause time and not affect it. Not succeed. Not try to think ahead or think behind. – Ariel Pink
When I was 23, I went to Alaska by myself into the glaciers of the coast range and climbed a mountain by myself. It was incredibly reckless, incredibly stupid. But I was lucky. And I survived, and I came back to tell my story. – Jon Krakauer
I wonder if those people shown protesting the deployment of nuclear weapons to western Europe during the Reagan era are feeling appropriately stupid today. ‘Please don’t take away our precious Soviet Union! – We demand the annihilation of all life on Earth!’ – Craig Bruce
The one thing that has helped sustain my career as an actress and a comedian is that people generally view me as fundamentally stupid. – Jennifer Coolidge
I’ll call somebody ‘dumb’ or ‘stupid’ if they make a dumb or stupid play. I don’t know any other word for it, and if they don’t like the word, that’s too bad. – Bill Parcells
When I dig around in the roots of how we imagine ourselves, how we govern, how we live together in communities – how we treat one another when we are not being stupid – what I find is deeply Aboriginal. – John Ralston Saul
When I was younger, me and my brother got a video camera, and he used to direct and I used to act. We used to make these silly, stupid short films, which, looking back now, were probably horrible. – Iain De Caestecker
I’m floating between multiple media. I really wish you could buy the hardcover book and it would come with the digital download and audible version. I spend stupid amounts of money because I’m usually buying my books in at least two formats. – Atul Gawande
Short of baseball and my family, it was gaming. And gaming is a $20-million to $200-million multi-year effort. It’s an insane, stupid and utterly irresponsible act. But I did it. – Curt Schilling
I think a lot of times we don’t pay enough attention to people with a positive attitude because we assume they are naive or stupid or unschooled. – Amy Adams
I do stupid stuff like that: I’ll call my wife from the road, send her pictures of glaciers. – Adam Ferrara
I failed first grade, which is my biggest problem. You always feel like a failure, like you’re stupid. – Amy Sedaris
Memo to Congress: America’s problem is not that government is too small. It’s the spending, stupid! – Bob Beauprez
Trust me: not everyone is on the Adriane Lenox bandwagon. I’m not stupid enough to think that. – Adriane Lenox
People aren’t as stupid as the politicians think. More and more of us are laughing off our ‘civic duty’ to vote, rejecting the role of compulsory constituent. – Bob Black
I think it’s a myth that American public or any other public is so stupid that they need to be constantly pricked. – Brian Eno