Fool Quotes

And, I believe that if a man dies with a single penny still sitting in the bank, he's a fool.
Dan Aykroyd

Single, Bank, Sitting

The fool within himself is the object of pity, until he is flattered.
Richard Steele

Until, Himself, Within

The fool shouts loudly, thinking to impress the world.
Marie de France

Thinking, Impress, Loudly

When I'm writing, I look like a fool because the parts are moving through me and I'm crying and laughing and making faces.
Zoe Kazan

Moving, Writing, Through

I don't look like a desert person because I stay indoors most of the day and fool around at night. That's what the desert animals do - they don't have a tan either.
Don Van Vliet

Person, Night, Around

The man who has everything figured out is probably a fool.
Jerome Lawrence

Look, don't congratulate us when we buy a company, congratulate us when we sell it. Because any fool can overpay and buy a company, as long as money will last to buy it.
Henry Kravis

Money, Long, Last

However big the fool, there is always a bigger fool to admire him.
Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux

Him, Big, However

Do not let the Obama administration fool you with all their cunning Alinsky methods. And if you don't know what that method is, I implore you to get the book 'Rules for Radicals,' by Saul Alinsky. Mr. Obama is very well trained in these methods.
Jon Voight

Book, Rules, Obama

I would love to be a guest on a talk show or a panel that shows women who have been on reality shows who've had success, to prove to audiences that you don't have to be a fool to become successful.
NeNe Leakes

Love, Success, Women

It's not charming to go on a show and say, I dunno. It doesn't fool anybody. There's nothing glamorous about it at all.
Jeff Goldblum

Nothing, Show, Anybody

When you start to become a movie star it's easy to believe that you are Superman. That can fool you. That's why I prefer not to pay much attention to fame.
Benicio Del Toro

Why, Become, Start

No one but a fool is always right.
David Hare

Don't be fool's, don't be complacent, and stop being apathetic.
David Pratt

Stop, Complacent, Apathetic

I have memories - but only a fool stores his past in the future.
David Gerrold

Future, Past, Memories

I was out dancing with one actress or another. And that got press. Even when it didn't, the whole town knew I was a dancing fool, and since I couldn't very well dance with a man, they saw me dancing with a lady, and they assumed the rest.
Cesar Romero

Another, Dance, Whole

When someone's acting for a scene, they can fool the camera. But in everyday life, unless you're watching and censoring yourself every minute, or spending all your time in the company of ladies, what you feel is bound to show in your eyes.
Cesar Romero

Life, Time, Yourself

I think that people need to have the courage of their convictions and not be trying to fool people into thinking that they've changed overnight.
Chris Bell

Courage, Thinking, Trying

The man who has never made a fool of himself in love will never be wise in love.
Theodor Reik

Love, Wise, Himself

Don't hate me 'cause I'm booed a fool!
Brian Celio

Hate, Cause, Booed

I consider writing practice a true Zen practice because it all comes back at you. You can't fool anyone because it's on the page.
Natalie Goldberg

True, Writing, Anyone

A good businessman never makes a contract unless he's sure he can carry it through, yet every fool on earth is perfectly willing to sign a marriage contract without considering whether he can live up to it or not.
Dalton Trumbo

Marriage, Good, Live

My whole deal when I do accents or dialects is I gotta fool the locals. If I fool the locals then I've done my job.
Brion James

Job, Done, Whole

You can't fool television viewers with dancing girls and flashing lights.
Bob Barker

Television, Dancing, Lights

You go from these high hopes when you're writing to just a desperate want of not making a complete fool of yourself by the end of it.
Rian Johnson

Yourself, End, Writing

Tomorrow is the day when idlers work, and fool reform, and mortal men lay hold on heaven.
Andrew Young

Work, Men, Tomorrow

Even a fool knows you can't touch the stars, but it won't keep the wise from trying.
Harry Anderson

Wise, Trying, Keep

I think we fool ourselves and really negate a great deal of history if we think that the oral history of poetry is shorter than the written history of poetry. It's not true. Poetry has a longer oral tradition than it does written.
Saul Williams

Great, History, Poetry

If you are prepared to make a fool of yourself for them then you usually get that back. I think that there are points where you become so close to an actor, you know them so well, almost as well or better than their spouse. You have to know them, warts and all.
Adrian Lyne

Yourself, Become, Almost

We should not fool ourselves. We are not one of the world's top teams any more.
Franz Beckenbauer

Ourselves, Top, Teams

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