Quotes About Inanity

The only constant in this town is its yearning for imbecility.

We should plead not guilty by reason of inanity…

It was willful inanity, perhaps gleaned from a lifetime of obliviousness about the lives of nobodies; or perhaps it was an insistence that truth, like women, can be bullied into behaving.

tried to impose 'intelligent design' creationism on the science curriculum of a local public school—a move of 'breathtaking inanity', to quote Judge Jones

That God has managed to survive the inanities of the religions that do Him homage is truly a miraculous proof of His existence.

The major force in world history is sheer dumbness.

Aping urbanity, Oozing with vanity, Plump as a manatee, Faking humanity, Intellectual inanity, Journalistic calamity, Fox Noise insanity, You're a profanity, Hannity.

Someone has opened the flood gates of stupidity...

That's how ideas and the institutions they generate come to be in the first place. It is in strings of words that we make ideas. The words, however, can say anything that the language permits, which, in our case, is quite a lot, so a string of words can just as easily express inanities as ideas. When inanities are expressed, we can discover them just by paying attention to the words.

In heaven I yearn for knowledge, account all else inanity; On earth I confess an itch for the praise of fools - that's vanity

In heaven I yearn for knowledge, account all else inanity; On earth I confess an itch for the praise of fools - that's vanity.

Yes, of course, the whole idea is utterly inane, but to let its predictable inanities blind you to its truly fabulous and breathtaking aspects is to do both oneself and the genre a disservice.

Stupid can't fix stupid.

You talk like a noodle, my friend.

He's dumb as a bag of fresh horseshit

You can't fix stupid!

Vedi, io non riesco a capacitarmi che il genere umano abbia così poco cervello da rendersi ridicolo in modo tanto volgare.

The Lib Dems are not just empty. They are a void within a vacuum surrounded by a vast inanition.

Do we not wile away moments of inanity or fatigued waiting by repeating some trivial movement or sound, until the repetition has bred a want, which is incipient habit?

He was endowed with a stupidity which by the least little stretch would go around the globe four times and tie.

The radio is at the root of the evil, their rule is: No silence, ever. When anything happens, the commentator has to speak without a moment's pause for gathering wisdom. Falsehood and inanity are preferable to silence.

The bore is usually considered a harmless creature, or of that class of irrationa bipeds who hurt only themselves.

Of the stupidity of men there seems no end.

Stupidy knows no bounds