#imbecile

How hard it is to make your thoughts look anything but imbecile fools when you paint them with ink on paper. ↗

— Olive Schreiner

#fools #hard #how #imbecile #ink

Man is a clever animal who behaves like an imbecile. ↗

— Albert Schweitzer

#behaves #clever #imbecile #like #man

To be able to write a play a man must be sensitive, imaginative, naive, gullible, passionate; he must be something of an imbecile, something of a poet, something of a liar, something of a damn fool. ↗

— Robert E. Sherwood

#damn #damn fool #fool #gullible #imaginative

They are imbeciles who call my work abstract. That which they call abstract is the most realistic, because what is real is not the exterior but the idea, the essence of things. ↗

— Constantin Brancusi

#because #call #essence #exterior #idea

The epithets of imbeciles have never bothered me. ↗

— Rosa Bonheur

#imbeciles #me #never

The only thing I want to say is, I know I'm not Einstein, but I'm not the queen of the imbeciles either. ↗

— Vanessa Paradis

#either #i #imbeciles #know #only

When I found I had given birth to a human wreckage, to a child that was an imbecile, my heart was broken. ↗

— Victoria Woodhull

#broken #child #found #given #had

Lotteries, a tax upon imbeciles. ↗

— Camillo di Cavour

#tax #upon

I prefer rogues to imbeciles, because they sometimes take a rest. ↗

— Alexandre Dumas

#i #imbeciles #prefer #rest #rogues

An audience is never wrong. An individual member of it may be an imbecile, but a thousand imbeciles together in the dark - that is critical genius. ↗

— Billy Wilder

#critical #dark #genius #imbecile #imbeciles