Fooling Quotes
Fooling Quote of the day
Casey (Stengel) knew his baseball. He only made it look like he was fooling around. He knew every move that was ever invented and some that we haven't even caught on to yet.
I was the class clown so I was used to performing and fooling around in front of my friends.
If you expect the world to be fair with you because you are fair, you're fooling yourself. That's like expecting the lion not to eat you because you didn't eat him.
It's not about how loud you turn the amp up. That's not what makes it sound big. What makes it sound big is fooling around with different delays and reverb settings.
I can't keep from fooling around with our irrefutable certainties. It is, for example, a pleasure knowingly to mix up two and three dimensionalities, flat and spatial, and to make fun of gravity.
I do think to some extent multitasking is a way of fooling ourselves that we're being exceptionally efficient.
The only good in pretending is the fun we get out of fooling ourselves that we fool somebody.
If Jesus Christ isn't the central figure in our lives and in our churches, we're only fooling ourselves.
The ethos of not fooling yourself is one of the best you could possibly have. It's powerful because it's so rare.
All the difference in the world between the movies and the thrill I get out of a play at the theater. Ay, yes! Like fooling around with paper dolls when you could be playing with a real live baby.
When we think we have something to say we are usually wrong. We are fooling ourselves. Trip into discovery. Don't write what you know, discover something new.
If you think you are in control, you're fooling yourself. As soon as you start listening, you realize you're not in control. And letting go will yield more and better results.
The only man who could make a love scene comfortable was Clark Gable. He was born graceful, he knew what to do with his feet and when he took hold of you, there was no fooling around.
When I go into the studio, I'm strictly for business... I don't like any fooling around in the studio.
Fooling around with alternating currents is just a waste of time. Nobody will use it, ever. It's too dangerous . . . it could kill a man as quick as a bolt of lightning. Direct current is safe.
When I am writing, I try to do it five hours a day but I spend about two of those just fooling around.
There is value in long years of obscurity, if one doesn't go insane or suicidal, in that, simply because nobody is looking, the habit of fooling around and trying things out gets ingrained.
I was the only woman fooling around with a camera in the streets and all the reporters laughed at me. So I became a fighter.
It is almost intrinsically impossible for ideas about how we are fooling ourselves to gain an adequate hearing. We are good enough at it to keep them nicely at bay.
Newton, Einstein, and every other great scientist in history...They all made mistakes. Of course they did. They're human! Science is a way to keep from fooling ourselves and each other.
God, newspapers have been making up stories forever. This kind of trifling and fooling around is not a function of the New Journalism.
Indians are born with an instinct for riding, rowing, hunting, fishing, and swimming. Americans are born with an instinct for fooling around with machines.
I had tremendous fun fooling around with the way people talked about songs, just the way that became another way of understanding the world.
You came along and changed everything. I don’t want to be some guy you’re fooling around with anymore, Rylann. I want to be with you all the way.
There is no horror, no amount of evil in the world, that a true believer can't rationalize as consistent with a loving God. It's the ultimate way of fooling yourself.
Fool me once, shame on youfool me twice, shame on mefool me thrice, I'm gonna get the frying pan!
It's easier to believe the most outlandish lie that confirms what you suspect than the most obvious truth that denies it.
At the most basic level, self-deception is fooling ourselves into believing something that is false -- or -- not believing something that is true.
If you are going to do that, would you mind not jostling the bed so much?' came a sarcastic voice near the head board. 'Perhaps you could roll around on the floor.
No matter how hard we try to separate, and if eventually we finally separate, we are just fooling around thinking we had parted, yet our hearts dwells where we cowardly believed we had left.
When human consciousness stops fooling itself and looks at the situation straight on, it can't cope.
If you have to use the words, “deep down” all that means is you're fooling yourself. You're seeing what you want to see and not what's really there.
We are all actors, set on the stage of the world, as the curtains open we put on our best performance to this audience of life.