Silly Quotes - Page 34

• I had been self-publishing for a number of years at that stage and selling my books at markets around Melbourne - little pocket books. I'd make them for 10 cents and sell them for a dollar. But I knew there was an audience who loved silly stuff so I just kept plugging away.

  Andy Griffiths

  Book, Self, Years

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• The course is going to make you look silly sometimes. You have to be able to accept that and move on.

  Mike Weir

  Sports, Moving, Looks

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• I think when people talk about improvising it turns into this silly thing like, "Oh there's like a hula hoop there and I'm like 'Oh what's going on here? Is this a really big ring?'"

  Aziz Ansari

  Thinking, People, Hula

  "Aziz Ansari and Dilshad Vadsaria On Set Interview 30 Minutes or Less". Interview with Steve 'Frosty' Weintraub, collider.com. May 10, 2011.

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• What would the world be like if you had to develop a power yourself before you could use it? Just as a silly example: How would the comment section on YouTube change if, to use it, you had to have the schooling necessary to have a basic understanding of how computers and the internet work? More seriously, would anyone smart enough to know how to design and build a tank, or a laser guided anti-aircraft missile, or a computer and video editing software be stupid enough to join ISIS? In fact, if such knowledge was required—would it even be possible for there to be standing armies?

  John C. Wright

  Stupid, Smart, Army

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• The thought of a comedy with paid prostitutes always seemed so silly and purposeless, for a person hired by me could never take the place of my imagination of a 'cruel mistress'.

  Richard von Krafft-Ebing

  Imagination, Mistress, Comedy

  Richard Von Krafft-Ebing (2013). “Psychopathia Sexualis: A Medico-Forensic Study”, p.146, Butterworth-Heinemann

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• Well, you ask a silly question, and you get a silly answer.

  Tom Lehrer

  Stupid, Answers, Wells

  Song: New Math, Album: That Was the Year That Was

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• America, how can I write a holy litany in your silly mood?

  Allen Ginsberg

  Stupid, Writing, America

  "America" l. 55 (1956)

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• In comedy, you have to be unafraid to hang from the tree branch naked in the high wind and you have to be absolutely unafraid to look ridiculous and silly.

  Matt LeBlanc

  Stupid, Wind, Tree

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• If you were to come to the set of Alias, you'd know how silly we all are. And I mean, silly.

  Victor Garber

  Mean, Aliases, Know How

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Yes, OK, farty is a silly word. I wish I'd never used it. I'm 34. Perhaps it was a word for my 20s.

  Ben Elton

  Stupid, Wish, Used

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• There is nothing more silly than a silly laugh.

  Catullus

  Stupid, Laughing

  Gaius Valerius Catullus (1962). “Tibullus”

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• When people ask me silly questions about my private life, I just say, I don't discuss that.

  Imogen Cunningham

  Artist, People, Ask Me

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• When we were doing a scene, lots of times we would collapse giggling because it seemed so silly because it felt like we were doing a home movie at times.

  Illeana Douglas

  Home, Scene, Collapse

  Interview with Daniel Robert Epstein, suicidegirls.com. September 22, 2003.

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• I believe in America. I'm one of those silly flag wavers.

  Paul Prudhomme

  Stupid, Believe, America

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• People like to pigeonhole and say, Well, I'm a Washington insider, and you know, that's quite silly. What does that even mean?

  Bob Woodward

  Stupid, Mean, People

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• Sounds so silly, but I want to accomplish getting my kids through college.

  Treat Williams

  Stupid, Kids, College

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• I like to just have fun and be silly and say pretty much whatever comes into my mind, do pretty much whatever I want.

  Tom Ford

  Fun, Mind, Want

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• I'm still a, you know, a silly girl... a big kid.

  Coco Lee

  Girl, Stupid, Kids

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• It's silly to keep people alive who have a terrible disease.

  Imogen Cunningham

  Artist, People, Alive

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• Maurice was a silly man. Maurice liked being silly.

  Barry Gibb

  Stupid, Men, Being Silly

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• My father said, If you want to do acting, you have to be successful, which is a silly thing to say.

  Diane Cilento

  Father, Successful, Acting

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• He was a silly guy. Out - do the other guy. That was his effort at all times.

  Cab Calloway

  Stupid, Effort, Guy

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• I would look a little silly playing Casanova now.

  Donald Sutherland

  Stupid, Looks, Littles

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• I always thought that it was kind of silly that a baseball card could be worth so much money.

  Matthew Modine

  Baseball, Cards, Kind

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• If Terri was upset about how silly she would look, her mother was completely undone. Seems she wanted Terri in her full natural bloom, not with any blooming flower.

  Audrey Meadows

  Mother, Stupid, Flower

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