"Too many of our countrymen rejoice in stupidity, look upon ignorance as a badge of honor. They condemn everything they don't understand."

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Source : Tallulah Bankhead (1952). “Tallulah: My Autobiography”, p.303, Univ. Press of Mississippi

Tallulah Bankhead

#Ignorance Quotes #Stupidity Quotes #Honor Quotes

“Success breeds confidence.”

Source : Beryl Markham (1994). “The Illustrated West with the Night”, Stewart, Tabori, & Chang
“Acting was just outside of the realm of possibility for me. I grew up in L.A. and around Hollywood but I literally never, honestly, considered it.”
“I used to think all poets were Byronic Mad, bad and dangerous to know. And then I met a few. See Lamb 486:25.”

Source : 1986 'Triolet'. 0 See Lamb 486:25.
“George Bush has shown great skill at disguising an incredibly weak foreign policy.”
“Whether or not the artist can fulfill a social function is a question that remains unanswered.”
“It is principally for the sake of the leg that a change in the dress of man is so much to be desired. The leg is the best part of the figure and the best leg is the man s. Man should no longer disguise the long lines, the strong forms, in those lengths of piping or tubing that are of all garments the most stupid.”
“Many who have never had an opportunity of knowing any more about mathematics confound it with arithmetic, and consider it an arid science. In reality, however, it is a science which requires a great amount of imagination.”
“I am the lucky duck because I have family . My wonderful aunt and uncle are letting me crash on their couch, which isn't really a couch...I have a room! It's been kind of a blessing for the cast because all of us have gotten so close, not knowing anyone in Atlanta. All the guys on the show have become kind of like brothers, and all of us girls are pretty inseparable.”

Source : Source: www.seventeen.com

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