"There are many things Calvin Klein would have never done - he would have never put men in leggings in a show; he would have never done a fluorescent suit - but these are things that are right for the moment. For example, a fluorescent suit is graphic, and Calvin Klein is about being graphic. And Calvin Klein is always modern at its core, so I inject my own research and my own innovation, and I make it my own. But I never deny that core, because that would be stupid."
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"I'm not going to fight because I mean too much to our team, and I can't afford to be suspended for a game or do something stupid to get me kicked out of a playoff game."
"Yes, he is a man, so genetically he's engineered to be dense about many things, but he's not stupid."
"Yeah. I know. How stupid is it to French kiss a vampire and not expect sharp teeth?"
"If they invent a car that runs on stupid jokes, you could go far."
"Huge organizations and me don't get along. They're too inflexible, waste too much time, and have too many stupid people."
"There are few people more convinced of their own genius than those who complain of how stupid they are."
"There are persons whose only merit consists in saying and doing stupid things at the right time, and who ruin all if they change their manners."
"I think that my parents' only regret is that they wasted so much money on my stupid prestigious university degree."
"That's the first rule of command; be consistent! You can be sadistic, you can be lazy, you can be stupid, but if you're consistent the crew will still let you sit in when they play dominoes."
"I have defined the hundred per cent American as ninety-nine per cent an idiot."
"Once you leave the womb, conservatives don't care about you until you reach military age. Then you're just what they're looking for. Conservatives want live babies so they can raise them to be dead soldiers."
"Just think, right now as you read this, some guy somewhere is gettin' ready to hang himself."
"I used to be Irish Catholic. Now I'm an American - you know, you grow."
"The whole problem with the world today: private property. If no one owned anything, it would be a lot better. There's even an entire industry devoted to keeping an eye on other people's stuff. This is how stupid it's got. If you decide to get rid of a lot of your stuff, you can give it to a thrift shop or to Goodwill."
"If Helen Keller had psychic ability, would you say she had a fourth sense? What year did Jesus think it was?"
"The best thing about living at the water's edge: You only have assholes on three sides of you, and if they come this way you can hear them splash."
"Don Ho can sign autographs 3.4 times faster than Efrem Zimbalist Jr."
"... one always believes one's own town to be more stupid than any other."
"It had already occurred to him that books were stuff, and that life was stupid."