Fool Quotes

I'm delighted by how Nobody's Fool turned out. It was a rare movie.
Richard Russo

Movie, Nobody, Rare

As a social good, I think privacy is greatly overrated because privacy basically means concealment. People conceal things in order to fool other people about them. They want to appear healthier than they are, smarter, more honest and so forth.
Richard Posner

Good, Honest, Means

I'm not going to be caught around here for any fool celebration. To hell with birthdays!
Norman Rockwell

Hell, Around, Here

I really love pets. They're like children. They know if you really love them or not. You can't fool them.
Donna Douglas

Love, Children, Pets

I find that to be a fool as to worldly wisdom, and to commit my cause to God, not fearing to offend men, who take offence at the simplicity of truth, is the only way to remain unmoved at the sentiments of others.
John Woolman

God, Men, Truth

Look, at the same time that I don't want to be a celebrity, I understand that when you make movies you put yourself out in the public eye. I'd be a baby and a fool to be like, 'Why are there cameras taking pictures of me?' when I'm on a billboard for a movie. I think that's a very absurd concept.
Jonah Hill

Time, Movies, Yourself

I'd be a fool to be in this for the money.
Benny Hinn

When blithe to argument I come, Though armed with facts, and merry, May Providence protect me from The fool as adversary, Whose mind to him a kingdom is Where reason lacks dominion, Who calls conviction prejudice And prejudice opinion.
Phyllis McGinley

I was always too mature for my age - and not very happy. I had no young friends. I wish I could go back to those days. If I could only live it all again, how I would play and enjoy other girls. What a fool I was.
Maria Callas

Age, Happy, Live

Any fool can have bad luck; the art consists in knowing how to exploit it.
Frank Wedekind

Being flirty is a way of letting a guy know you're interested without making a fool out of yourself.
Carmen Electra

Yourself, Making, Guy

One fool at least in every married couple.
Henry Fielding

Married, Couple

It's very easy to fool yourself that you're working, you know, when you're really not working very hard. I mean, I'm very lazy. So for me, I would always have an excuse, you know, to go - quit early, go to a museum, you know. So I do everything I can to make myself remember this is a job. I keep a schedule.
Robert Caro

Yourself, Job, Hard

Whenever I go to work I wear a jacket and a tie, because I'm inherently quite lazy, and my books take so long to do, and my publishers don't bug me, so it's so easy to fool yourself into thinking you're working harder than you really are.
Robert Caro

Work, Yourself, Long

The biggest fool in the world is he who merely does his work supremely well, without attending to appearance.
Michael Korda

Work, Biggest, Appearance

Jamie's gonna go take a break now, and i am going to continue the on-going process of making a fool of myself and go ahead and try it myself.
Adam Savage

Try, Making, Process

A fool and his words are soon parted.
William Shenstone

Words, Soon, Parted

I have always observed that to succeed in the world one should appear like a fool but be wise.
Charles de Secondat

Wise, Succeed, Appear

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

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

You never know what a fool you can be till life gives you the chance.
Eden Phillpotts

Life, Chance, Gives

To succeed in the world, it is much more necessary to possess the penetration to discern who is a fool, than to discover who is a clever man.
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand

Succeed, Necessary, Clever

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

I am comfortable playing the fool, I think.
Ben Barnes

Any fool can say he is wise but only someone wise can admit he is a fool.
Michael Reed

Wise, Someone, Admit

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

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

You never really see me acting a fool on TV.
Vinny Guadagnino

A fool often fails because he thinks what is difficult is easy.
John Churton Collins

Difficult, Easy, Often

He's a fool that marries, but he's a greater that does not marry a fool; what is wit in a wife good for, but to make a man a cuckold?
William Wycherley

Good, Wife, Greater

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