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The truth is, I've never fooled anyone. I've let men sometimes fool themselves.
Marilyn Monroe

Men, Truth, Fool

I cannot understand how the education of this United States of America has been fooled time and time again. Either make it separate but equal or integrate, therefore it will be equal. And it has been separate and unequal.
Bill Cosby

Education, Time, Understand

A child cannot be taught by anyone who despises him, and a child cannot afford to be fooled.
James A. Baldwin

Him, Cannot, Child

The intellect is always fooled by the heart.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Heart, Intellect

For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for Nature cannot be fooled.
Richard P. Feynman

Nature, Technology, Successful

Reality must take precedence over public relations, for nature cannot be fooled.
Richard P. Feynman

Nature, Reality, Cannot

Some women can be fooled all of the time, and all women can be fooled some of the time, but the same woman can't be fooled by the same man in the same way more than half of the time.
Helen Rowland

Time, Women, Woman

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

Saying, May, Sometimes

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

Change, Democracy, Election

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

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

Life, Hope, Cheat

A woman is always a mystery: one must not be fooled by her face and her hearts inspiration.
Edmondo De Amicis

Woman, Her, Face

It is the fool who thinks he cannot be fooled.
Joey Skaggs

Fool, Cannot, Thinks

It's kind of a rule of thumb for me to self-doubt going into any kind of project. I always think that I shouldn't be doing it and I don't know how to do it and I'm going to fail and that I fooled them. I always try to find a way out.
Heath Ledger

Find, Try, Fail

You look like gold. I've been fooled before, but now I know I've made the mistake in the past. But now I, now I know the difference from gold and brass.
Ben Harper

Past, Before, Difference

I'm blessed with a good pair of ears. That's how I fooled my piano teacher. I'd watch his fingers and I'd listen to it, and I just kind of basically learned it by myself.
Eddie Van Halen

Good, Teacher, Blessed

When you see a fantastic colour or cut in a magazine, perched up on some famous so-and-so's head, it's tempting to ask your stylist for the same, but do not be fooled. The hair in those fancy photos can be very high maintenance.
Beth Ditto

Famous, Same, Hair

Do not be fooled into believing that because a man is rich he is necessarily smart. There is ample proof to the contrary.
Julius Rosenwald

Smart, Rich, Believing

I don't believe Fermat had a proof. I think he fooled himself into thinking he had a proof.
Andrew Wiles

Thinking, Himself, Proof

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

Mom, Dad, Laugh

Everybody is vulnerable to being in relationships where they get fooled. I'm no different. It's just human nature.
Michelle Pfeiffer

Nature, Human, Different

There are several reasons to oppose tax increases. First, every dollar of tax increase is a dollar you didn't get in spending restraint. Two, if you walk into the Democrats' Andrews-Air-Force-Base, Lucy-with-the-Football trick for the third time in a row - they don't have have a saying for being fooled three times!
Grover Norquist

Time, Saying, Two

Anyone who thinks that people can be fooled or pushed around has an inaccurate and pretty low estimate of people - and he won't do very well in advertising.
Leo Burnett

Pretty, Around, Anyone

I am playing with the assumptions that we have in our everyday life when we are tripped up or fooled and we learn something, that makes things exciting - I am having fun with that stuff, but you have to manage it so it doesn't get too cute, that's what I trying to work toward.
Jim McKay

Life, Work, Fun

Rhetoric, which is the use of language to inform or persuade, is very important in shaping public opinion. We are very easily fooled by language and how it is used by others.
Ray Comfort

Important, Others, Opinion

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

Majority, Weapons, Mass

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

May, Interest, Ideals

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

Thinking, Though, Adult

People just automatically say 'If this guy is George and Barbara Bush's son, we don't have any question about those personal qualities that we were fooled on by Clinton.'
Robert Teeter

Son, Personal, Question

I fooled some of the most brilliant people in journalism.
Jayson Blair

Brilliant, Journalism

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