Fool Quotes

Any fool knows that bravado is always a cover-up for insecurity. That's the truth. And on that note, I'll say goodnight. God love you.

The serpent, the king, the tiger, the stinging wasp, the small child, the dog owned by other people, and the fool: these seven ought not to be awakened from sleep.

A person is a fool to become a writer. His only compensation is absolute freedom.

I go out there and make a fool of myself. It's inevitable.

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.

Everyone calls himself a friend, but only a fool relies on it; nothing is commoner than the name, nothing rarer than the thing.

A clever, ugly man every now and then is successful with the ladies, but a handsome fool is irresistible.

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

You can fool some of the people all the time, and those are the ones you want to concentrate on.

I think any man in business would be foolish to fool around with his secretary. If it's somebody else's secretary, fine.

Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.

A fool is wise in his eyes.

Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on me.

No man is so much a fool as not to have wit enough sometimes to be a knave; nor any so cunning a knave as not to have the weakness sometimes to play the fool.

A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education.

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.

Johnny Cash was plenty good enough to fool his fans. They believed he felt it in his soul when he sang the Gospel while stoned on drugs.

No man is so foolish but he may sometimes give another good counsel, and no man so wise that he may not easily err if he takes no other counsel than his own. He that is taught only by himself has a fool for a master.

To marry a fool is to be no fool.

My imagination makes me human and makes me a fool; it gives me all the world, and exiles me from it.

I think I always resented the fact that people thought I was trying to entertain them with my multifaceted, chameleonlike character changes. Although I liked doing that, I wasn't out to fool people and say 'Guess which one is me.'

Travel makes a wise man better, and a fool worse.

When the second record came out, they started calling it The Band. I voted to call it The Crackers. I'm no fool.

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.

Only a fool expects to be happy all the time.

If you're going to publish a book, you probably are going to make a fool of yourself.

A fool must now and then be right, by chance.

A fool and her money are soon courted.

A fool is a man who never tried an experiment in his life.

My ears won't fool me. Even when I do a session on digital, we still warm it up somewhere in the process, in mastering or mixing, running the signal through some tubes somewhere.