Stupid Ideas Quotes:

There are many really stupid ideas that wind up being brilliant, if you can implement them.

- Gene Simmons

topic: Inspirational, Stupid, Wind, Stupid Ideas

One of the most important reasons for studying history is that virtually every stupid idea that is in vogue today has been tried before and proved disastrous before, time and again.

- Thomas Sowell

topic: Stupid, Ideas, Important, Very Stupid, Studying History

It takes a wonderful brain and exquisite senses to produce a few stupid ideas.

- George Santayana

source: George Santayana (2015). “The Life of Reason: Human Understanding”, p.392, 谷月社

topic: Stupid, Ideas, Brain, Stupid Ideas

People come up with stupid ideas all the time. That's why your detergent tells you not to eat it.

- Seanbaby

topic: Stupid, Ideas, People, Stupid Ideas

Cash-for-Clunkers program was a stupid idea.

- Jim DeMint

topic: Stupid, Ideas, Cash, Stupid Ideas

When you're jealous, especially of someone else's art or creations you automatically put up these selfish walls that reinforce your stupid ideas. It's hard to pull those walls down and look at what you're hiding. Look at your own weakness and realize that the jealousy came from knowing that you're intimidated by someone else's work, and that when you compare it to your own, you fall short.

- Joe Rogan

source: Reddit AMA, www.reddit.com. November 20, 2014.

topic: Art, Wall, Selfish, Stupid Ideas, Your Stupid

I really thought twice about the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame when that came in. I always was of a mind that it's an inherently stupid idea to put something like that in a glass case.

- Elvis Costello

topic: Stupid, Glasses, Rocks, Stupid Ideas, Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame

Stupid religion makes stupid beliefs, stupid leaders make stupid rules, stupid environment makes stupid health, stupid companions makes stupid behaviour, stupid movies makes stupid acts, stupid food makes stupid skin, stupid bed makes stupid sleep, stupid ideas makes stupid decisions, stupid clothes makes stupid appearance. Lets get rid of stupidity from our stupid short lives.

- Michael Bassey

topic: Short Life, Stupid, Sleep, Stupid Decision, Stupid Ideas

We don't need more stupid ideas.

- John Zerzan

topic: Stupid, Ideas, Needs, Stupid Ideas

When I was younger I knew I could do anything - I could be the president if I wanted to, but that was a stupid idea - I'd rather be a rock star.

- Kurt Cobain

topic: Stars, Stupid, Rocks, Stupid Ideas

Automobiles are free of egotism, passion, prejudice and stupid ideas about where to have dinner. They are, literally, selfless. A world designed for automobiles instead of people would have wider streets, larger dining rooms, fewer stairs to climb and no smelly, dangerous subway stations.

- P. J. O'Rourke

source: P. J. O'Rourke (2007). “Give War a Chance: Eyewitness Accounts of Mankind's Struggle Against Tyranny, Injustice, and Alcohol-Free Beer”, p.117, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.

topic: Stupid, Passion, Ideas, Stupid Ideas

I'm on a lot of airplanes, so I just sip on red wine thinking of stupid ideas and, when I think of it, I wanna make it happen.

- Bam Margera

source: "Johnny Knoxville and Bam Margera Interview JACKASS 3D". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. October 12, 2010.

topic: Stupid, Wine, Airplane, Stupid Ideas, Red Wine

Now I just have these reddish scars there. I guess I always will, although Goody says they’ll fade over time. I don’t know if I want them to fade. That probably sounds totally freaky, but part of me doesn’t want to forget what it felt like, even though it hurt. If I forget about the pain, I might also forget that it was a really stupid idea to do it in the first place.

- Michael Thomas Ford

topic: Hurt, Pain, Stupid, Really Stupid, Stupid Ideas

The file clanked against me, my stupid idea nobody would have gotten had I ever done it. You even wouldn't have gotten it, Ed, I thought, watching her go. It's why we broke up, so here it is. Ed, how could you?

- Daniel Handler

topic: Stupid, Ideas, Done, Stupid Ideas

Suddenly Saffron had a picture in her mind of Sarah waiting at the bottom of the wall, and she was angry with herself. Something changed in Saffron at that moment. She knew all about feeling left out.... That was why she wanted her angel so badly; proof that she mattered as much as anyone else. "I couldn't really climb the wall," she said. "And if I could, what if I got caught? What would I say?" "You'd think of something." "No. It was a stupid idea. Let's try your way, early in the morning." "Before breakfast?" "Yes. All right Mission Control?" "All right," said Sarah. "All right, Superhero.

- Hilary McKay

topic: Morning, Wall, Stupid, Left Out, Stupid Ideas