#fooled

We think that democracy can change a lot of things, but we're being fooled, because democracy is not the election. We've been taught that democracy is having elections. And it isn't. Elections are the most horrendous aspect of democracy. It's the most mundane, trivial, disappointing, dirty aspect. ↗

— Gael Garcia Bernal

#because #been #being #change #democracy

People have always thought that I wasn't ambitious. They judged by appearances and were fooled. I was competitive. I wanted success and was willing to work for it. ↗

— Perry Como

#ambitious #appearances #competitive #fooled #i

When I consider life, it is all a cheat. Yet fooled with hope, people favor this deceit. ↗

— John Dryden

#consider #deceit #favor #fooled #hope

I shouldn't be saying this - high treason, really - but I sometimes wonder if Americans aren't fooled by our accent into detecting brilliance that may not really be there. ↗

— Stephen Fry

#brilliance #detecting #fooled #high #i

Am I a fool? I don't think I'm a fool. But I think I sure was fooled. ↗

— Kenneth Lay

#fool #fooled #i #i think #sure

My mom and dad just loved the fact that I fooled around. They just embraced it. They'd always kind of enjoy it, and they liked it when I made them laugh. ↗

— Dominic Monaghan

#around #dad #embraced #enjoy #fact

The majority of Americans, the ones who never elected George W. Bush, are not fooled by his weapons of mass distraction. ↗

— Michael Moore

#distraction #elected #fooled #george #george w

I feel as though I've fooled the world into thinking I'm an adult and now they're letting me procreate. ↗

— George Murray

#feel #fooled #i #i feel #into

Don't be fooled by the calendar. There are only as many days in the year as you make use of. ↗

— Charles Richards

#days #fooled #make #many #only

The egoist is fooled by no ideals: he discards them or uses them, as may suit his own interest. ↗

— John Buchanan Robinson

#fooled #his #ideals #interest #may