Whether you are a genius or an idiot, a thief or, like me, a Zen priest who has cultivated the mind for 30 years – the mind anyway is subject to conditions. – Zoketsu Norman Fischer
You see something happen to a population whereby everyone adopts something that’s just preposterous in a way that makes it normal instantly. If any one person prior to the rash of puka shells, for example, was seen wearing puka shells, he would look like an idiot. But when everyone is wearing them, it instantly makes them normal. – Steve Albini
Wonder, connected with a principle of rational curiosity, is the source of all knowledge and discover, and it is a principle even of piety; but wonder which ends in wonder, and is satisfied with wonder, is the quality of an idiot. – Samuel Horsley
There’s a lot of us idiot actors that get tattoos and they cover them with makeup when you do a film. – Seann William Scott
Bleaching my hair for Two Moon Junction… my hair was fried and I looked like an idiot. – Sherilyn Fenn
I learned more in the rehearsals for ‘The Letter’ than I have ever dreamed of know in the theater as a critic. If it doesn’t make me a better critic, I’m an idiot. – Terry Teachout
