"A stupid person can make only certain, limited types of errors; the mistakes open to a clever fellow are far broader. But to the one who knows how smart he is compared to everyone else, the possibilities for true idiocy are boundless."

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Source : Steven Brust (2010). “Iorich”, p.172, Macmillan

Steven Brust

#Clever Quotes #Mistake Quotes #Smart Quotes

“No doubt about it, Lawrence Decker was the reason God had invented nakedness.”

Source : Suzanne Brockmann (2009). “Dark of Night: A Novel”, p.384, Ballantine Books
“You can't go feeding your hate on the past, it's not natural.”

Source : Bryce Courtenay (2011). “The Power of One”, p.142, ReadHowYouWant.com
“No one can quite say what the creative process is. Because I have nothing to do with it of course. It's created in space. It's God's work, not mine.”
“Cannot admit that darkness exists because humanity itself exists, and that to erase one, you erase the other.”
“As crude a weapon as a cave man's club, the chemical barrage has been hurled against the fabric of life.”
“If you don't believe in yourself, then who will believe in you? The next man's way of getting there might not necessarily work for me, so I have to create my own ways of getting there.”
“I am one of the biggest Laura Nyro fans. I still listen to that stuff incessantly. Laura Nyro does not belong in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Songwriter Hall of Fame? Absolutely,”
“Be sure to enjoy language, experiment with ways of talking, be exuberant even when you don't feel like it because language can make your world a better place to live.”

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