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You smoke?"
"Smoke? Do I look like a fucking idiot? — Richard K. Morgan

Your trusting idiocy knows no bounds — Cassandra Clare

For those who want some proof that physicists are human, the proof is in the idiocy of all the different units which they use for measuring energy. — Richard Feynman

The butterfly, a cabbage-white, (His honest idiocy of flight) Will never now, it is too late, Master the art of flying straight. — Robert Graves

A chasm reminds us that there is a fine line between bravery and idiocy. — Veronica Roth

What a fool cannot learn he laughs at, thinking that by his laughter he shows superiority instead of latent idiocy. — Marie Corelli

Are you a terrorist? Or just an idiot? — Wataru Watari

Our lives are businesses that are sometimes run by idiots. — Patrick Reinken

If the populace knew with what idiocy they were ruled, they would revolt. — Charlemagne

You're an idiot."
"I've never claimed to be otherwise. — Cassandra Clare

One can only tolerate the absolute idiocy of Man for so long before bringing out the bat. — Dean Hale

Normally, I'm a grumpy old man - whenever I read about celebrity, I start to grind my teeth and pull my hair; it seems synonymous with idiocy. — Mal Peet

The problem is that the people with the most ridiculous ideas are always the people who are most certain of them.
(The Decider, July 21, 2007) — Bill Maher

Marriage is always a hopeless idiocy for a woman who has enough of her own to live upon. — W. Somerset Maugham

Sanzo to Gojyo: And give me my gun back. I don't want your idiocy getting all over it. — Kazuya Minekura

This knowledge, so inaccessible, so formidable, the Fool, in his innocent idiocy, already possesses. — Michel Foucault

At least if I
was picking guys up in fits of drunken idiocy, they were not only handsome, but also even mildly clever. — C.E. Murphy

Idiocy is the essence of the male mind. — Bill Watterson

[W]e all incline in astonishingly personal ways to idiocy and spite — Alain De Botton

Applaud my idiocy. — Conan O'Brien

I have two daughters and I have done everything in my power to prevent them from assimilating, even being aware of, my idiocy about my weight. — Ayelet Waldman

People just don't couple wealth with neglect, idiocy with affluence. — Lisa O'Donnell

The history of music is mortal, but the idiocy of the guitar is eternal. — Milan Kundera

There's bigots in every race, creed, and orientation. Idiocy is universal. — Andrea Speed

In the larger world, tribalism is an enormous problem, as it ever has been: both strength and idiocy borne from belonging. — Jane Hamilton

There's a fine line between audacity and idiocy. — Jim Butcher

I'm more likely to lose my temper on a film set than almost anywhere. Often the level of idiocy is so exalted that it's impossible to comprehend. — John Malkovich

Idiots are of two kinds: those who try to be smart and those who think they are smart. — Raheel Farooq

Am I dealing with stubbornness, idiocy, or some combination of the two?"
"-Cam Rohan — Lisa Kleypas

I've never seen anyone so prone to life-threatening idiocy. — Stephenie Meyer

How was I to know idiocy was only a temporary condition, especially in your case? It never has been before! — Gail Carriger

In every big city there is always one surefire laugh, and that lies in hanging some piece of idiocy upon the people of a nearby city or town. — W.C. Fields

One can be certain that every generally held idea, every received notion, will be an idiocy, because it has been able to appeal to a majority. — Nicolas Chamfort

As if one's capacity for pain had anything to do with life's apportionment of agonies, Mr. Kimmelbrod thought. Such idiocy. — Ayelet Waldman

I was discharged from the army for idiocy and officially certified by a special commission as an idiot. I'm an official idiot. — Jaroslav Hasek

The greatest competition of idiocy and ignorance that has ever been. — Fidel Castro

Stop your idiocy, Sandra, please. For once in your death. — Lauren Oliver

Idiocy is the female defect ... It is no worse than the male defect, which is lunacy ... — Rebecca West

Forget artificial intelligence - in the brave new world of big data, it's artificial idiocy we should be looking out for. — Tom Chatfield

justified in the name of "security" like almost every cowardly idiocy before and since, — Christopher Hitchens

Patriotism is a pernicious, psychopathic form of idiocy. — George Bernard Shaw

Bravery is absence of contemplation and idiocy is the extinction of it. — M.F. Moonzajer

Languages that try to disallow idiocy become themselves idiotic. — Rob Pike

Everything is idiocy if you choose to look at it in the proper perspective. — David Eddings

AI will begin as Artificial Idiocy. Who cares if a computer can play chess or take control of cyberspace? Can it trash Tokyo, huh, huh? — Hal Duncan

Did you ever read a love-letter that wasn't an evidence of idiocy - except your own? — Myrtle Reed

He does not control is to behave with blind idiocy. — Robert A. Heinlein

Dictatorships foster oppression, dictatorships foster servitude, dictatorships foster cruelty; more abominable is the fact that they foster idiocy. — Jorge Luis Borges

Hollywood is geared toward teenage idiocy. — Sam Shepard

There was fashion and there was idiocy, and while she was vain enough to love the former, she was not willing to indulge the latter. — Lilith Saintcrow

Perhaps the universe is nothing but an equilibrium of idiocies. — George Santayana

I hate when I'm an idiot and I don't know it. I like to be aware of my idiocy, to really revel in it, take pictures. — Catherine Clark

Terrorism is about magnifying one mediagenic act of violence into one hundred billion acts of terrorized authoritarian idiocy. — Cory Doctorow

To be conservative at 20 is heartless and to be a liberal at 60 is plain idiocy. — Winston Churchill

Good energy was never meant to be waisted on idiocy. — Silver RavenWolf

The avoidance of idiocy should be the primary and constant concern of every intelligent person, - Nero Wolfe — Rex Stout

Cersei stumbles from one idiocy to the next, helped along by her council of the deaf, the dim and the blind. — George Martin

It is not our failures that distress us so much as our idiocies. — Anna Robertson Brown Lindsay

War is idiocy. We live on a small, small planet, and what we do to others is what we do to ourselves. — Rosanne Cash

If people buy my books for vanity, I consider it a tax on idiocy. — Umberto Eco

Adela you are as smart as a boy." This remark stung, because if it meant that I was as smart as my brothers, I was still destined for idiocy. — Anonymous

There was no idiocy bigger than that committed by a man who believed himself the cleverest creature under the sun. — Sherry Thomas

Basically painting is total idiocy. — Robert Rauschenberg

Buying Gold Is Just Buying A Put Against The Idiocy Of The Political Cycle. It's That Simple! — Kyle Bass

What idiocy, to racing into this story and its labyrinths, sprinting away from our happiness among the fresh spring grasses by the oak. — Ian McEwan

By killing us, they showed us the idiocy of stuff. The guy who owned this BMW? He's in the same place as the woman who owned that Kia. — Rick Yancey

Religions vary in their degree of idiocy, but I reject them all. — Gene Roddenberry

Genius is often mistaken for idiocy, when perception is blurred by conformity — Jerry Guthrie

I didn't know that idiocy caused people to just start spontaneously bleeding from the nose. — Veronica Roth

Many use idiocy as a means of expression. — Kristian Goldmund Aumann

Them Frenchies!'
'Unchristian, that's what I call 'em,' responded Mr. Stubbs severely. 'I fair compassionate that wench. — Georgette Heyer

Death is the welcome cessation of idiocy. — Stephen Evans

Which in retrospect just goes to show that a pretty face can inspire even a bodiless spirit of intellect to dizzying heights of idiocy. — Jim Butcher

This individual does not know where initiative ends and rocket-propelled idiocy begins. — Elizabeth Moon

I mean it's a concept born out of moral idiocy, this idea of love! — Anne Rice

Sometimes for your own sanity you just have to agree with idiocy. — Chris Colfer

It takes all the time and all the energy we have to conquer the idiocy in us — Carlos Castaneda

Usually the nonsense liberals spout is kind of cute, but in wartime their instinctive idiocy is life-threatening. — Ann Coulter