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Quotes About Trivia

I'm not dumb. I just have a command of thoroughly useless information.
~ Bill Watterson
You can never get enough of 'Jeopardy.'
~ Kirsten Dunst
You know, 'Jeopardy' has been on the air for 30 years, I don't see why HQ can't run for 30 years.
~ Scott Rogowsky
During my time on 'Question of Sport', we had a lot of boxing greats - such as George Foreman, Marvin Hagler and Joe Calzaghe.
~ Ally McCoist
Knowing lots of answers but being a millisecond slow on the buzzer is indeed very frustrating.
~ Ken Jennings
I'm always trolling for trivia.
~ Lynn Abbey
Ask me trivia on 'Sex and the City,' and I will know it. I rewatch it every year. Samantha? Charlotte? Those are my girls.
~ John David Washington
HQ Trivia is the most Jewish app since JSwipe.
~ Scott Rogowsky
Why is it trivia? People call it trivia because they know nothing and they are embarrassed about it.
~ Robbie Coltrane
One of my great passions is the collection of historical trivia.
~ Lynn Abbey
'Big Little Lies' is the story of a school trivia night that goes horrifically wrong, when one parent ends up dead, possibly murdered. I have never attended a school trivia night where a parent ended up dead. In fact, I've never been to a school trivia night at all.
~ Liane Moriarty
All America is familiar with the Yankee-Dodger-Giant trivia, but so many other teams had great moments.
~ Fred Willard
Play Trivial Pursuit with me, and you'll be astonished. I can remember every outfit I wore to every party going back to 1983.
~ James St. James
John Rogers has an encyclopedic mind. Having John as our showrunner is the gift that keeps on giving. He knows more trivial information than anyone I've ever met in my entire life.
~ Dean Devlin
I don't want to be a Trivial Pursuit question.
~ Nick Viall
Trivia is mainstream. 'Nerd' is the new 'cool.
~ Ken Jennings
there probably isn't a marriage or a relationship or a friendship anywhere today that wasn't jump-started by trivia.
~ Ken Jennings
Twenty years from now if there is some obscure Trivial Pursuit question, I am confident I will be the answer.
~ Ted Cruz
It is of course better to know useless things than to know nothing.
~ Tom Stoppard
We have churches filled with people who can win Bible trivia contests but who don't know Him. I am afraid that some of us have been sidetracked or entangled by everything from prosperity to poverty, and we've become such an ingrown society of the self-righteous that our desires and our wants and those
~ Tommy Tenney
But this was how the mind worked. The mind couldn't think about the End of the World all the time. It needed the occasional break, a romp through the trivial. Because it was through trivia that the mind was anchored in reality, as the largest oak tree was rooted, ultimately, in a system of rootlets no larger than the silver hairs on the president's head.
~ Neal Stephenson
Uranus was almost named George.
~ Neil deGrasse Tyson
I remember one of my last shows, the Final Jeopardy! clue was something like 'These two boys' names are top 10 boys' names in the U.S., they both end with the same letter, and they're both names of Jesus' apostles.' Now, obviously that's not a knowable fact.
~ Ken Jennings
Did I know any useful spells? Why no, I sure didn't. But go on, ask me the Latin name of, like, foxglove. Digitalis purpurea. You're welcome.
~ Cate Tiernan