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Andy Rooney Quotes

Obscenities... I think a lot of dumb people do it because they can't think of what they want to say and they're frustrated. A lot of smart people do it to pretend they aren't very smart - want to be just one of the boys.

Andy Rooney

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: January 14, 1919 - November 4, 2011

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Smart People Think Dumb Say Want

There is simply no plausible construction of the known evidence that leaves out Novak either providing a proffer through his lawyer of what he would say if he testified or having testified directly.

Michael Isikoff

Construction Lawyer Say Evidence Out

Even though we didn't actually record it as the Move I had already written a song called 'Dear Elaine', which I subsequently put on the Boulders album. I thought at the time that was probably the best song I'd written.

Roy Wood

Time Best Song Thought Move Even

My dad, we'll be talking about goals for the next year. He's like, 'I think you can be here,' and I look at him like he's cross-eyed, like, 'Are you serious? That's so far out of my reach.' Well, then I always end up achieving it.

Miranda Leek

Goals Think End Talking Year Look

All babies are ugly unless they're your baby.

Lorne Michaels

Ugly Baby Your Babies Unless

It seemed that I was more interested in raising my children, not in pursuing my husbands.

Debbie Reynolds

Children More Interested Raising

If any organism fails to fulfill its potentialities, it becomes sick.

William James

Sick Organism Any Fulfill Becomes

Technology adds nothing to art.

Penn Jillette

Technology Art Nothing Adds

When I got out of the Nazz, I had it in my mind that simply to be eclectic was an important aspect of making music. It was something that I derived from The Beatles.

Todd Rundgren

Music Mind Important Out Something

Prayer is the slender nerve that moves the muscle of omnipotence.

Martin Farquhar Tupper

Prayer Muscle Moves Nerve Slender

I was bullied a lot, being a kid, so I feel like I'm standing out because I realize who I really am.

Khoudia Diop

Feel Realize Kid Out Standing Being

This is one of the reasons I like to act - it's because acting forces you into situations you don't know.

Holly Hunter

You Acting Know Act Because Forces

I've travelled around the UK a lot recently and have discovered that I really like trains. If you're in the quiet carriage, nobody can get hold of you and you can relax.

Honor Blackman

Relax You Quiet Nobody Hold Get