- Nov 07, 2020
Dumb Quotes
On intelligence, image and being underestimated.
This page collects dumb quotes that circle back to a shared question: what the word actually measures, and how little it says about real mental sharpness. For a related take on ability, see Good quotes.
- Last Updated on Aug 01, 2026
- Great Opportunity
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- Nov 07, 2020
The massive migration from dumb phones to smart phones is a great opportunity for young companies to take advantage of.
- President
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have to confront the very scary fact that the president is a moron. He's really dumb.
- Nov 07, 2020
I really can't complain about actresses who get paid to be dumb. Most of us can't get paid to be smart.
- Black
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- Nov 07, 2020
I need to not be typecast as big, black, and dumb but be seen as an intelligent, witty, bold, and charismatic person.
- Power
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- Nov 07, 2020
I actually think Bill Gates is conventionally smarter, even though it's a dumb word, but mental processing power - I've watched him use four different screens, process information, get to the right answer, boom boom boom.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
I really don't want to be associated with the low-brow Black Metal genre. If you want to know what I mean when I say that, just have a look at an Immortal video on YouTube or something. It's so dumb I don't know what to say, really, and it's so ridiculous, we can barely tell the difference between the real stuff and the parodies.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
The good of a book lies in its being read. A book is made up of signs that speak of other signs, which in their turn speak of things. Without an eye to read them, a book contains signs that produce no concepts; therefore it is dumb.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
We made this really dumb decision to put on the cover nothing from South Park but just a real life photo of a piece of pooh dressed up like Mr. Hankey, and a lot of people didn't, they didn't even know what it was.
- Down
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never want to dumb it down. If there's any simplification, it's just a simplification to make sure that the reader understands the point that the character is trying to make.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had no confidence at school. I was not a good student and I really thought I was pretty stupid. Just dumb.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020