Subject: Intelligence » Stupidity (Page 5)

One man alone can be pretty dumb sometimes, but for real bona fide stupidity, there ain't nothin' can beat teamwork.

(1927 – 1989) author, essayist & environmentalist

It is safe to wager that every public idea and every accepted convention is sheer foolishness, because it has suited the majority.

(1741 – 1794) French writer

It’s easy to smile when you have a squirrel’s intellect.

(1971 – ) Irish comedian, actor & writer

Consistence requires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year ago.

1865 – 1959) American art historian

If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.

I tell you boy, the wheel is turning, but the hamster is dead.

(1962 – ) American ventriloquist & stand-up comedian

He is so dumb… his dog teaches him tricks.

I'd rather be rich than stupid.

One thing that humbles me deeply is to see that human genius has its limits while human stupidity does not.

(1824 – 1895) French writer

Only one percent of the oil pollution in the sea is the result of oil drilling, while 63 percent is the result of natural seepage on the ocean floor.

(1969 – ) U.S. Representative (Delaware)

He don't know shit from peach butter.

Sharp as a sack full of wet mice.

cartoon character (Mel Blanc)

She is so stupid… she can’t make ice without a recipe.

Some scientists claim that hydrogen, because it is so plentiful, is the basic building block of the universe; I dispute that… I say there is more stupidity than hydrogen, and that is the basic building block of the universe.

(1940 – 1993) composer, guitarist, record producer & film director

Exercise freaks… are the ones putting stress on the health care system.

(1951 – ) American conservative radio talk-show host

Think of how stupid the average person is, and realize half of them are stupider than that.

(1937 – 2008) stand-up comedian, social critic, actor & author

My wife’s not too smart; I told her our kids were spoiled… she said, “all kids smell that way.”

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

The only qualifications for a lineman are to be big and dumb; to be a back, you only have to be dumb.

(1888 – 1931) American football player & coach

You can't fix stupid; there’s not a pill you can take, or a class you can go to.

(1956 – ) American stand-up comedian

If there are no stupid questions, then what kind of questions do stupid people ask?

(1957 – ) cartoonist (Dilbert)

The dumber people think you are, the more surprised they're going to be when you kill them.