Mandy sometimes wondered if Tovah thought she was dumb.
He added, paraphrasing what Joseph says of his wife in "Tyrannosaur": "I thought she was dumb, but she wasn't.
When the members of a creepy self-help group request confessionals, Portia delivers a surprisingly affecting speech about the fact that people think she's dumb.
"Because she didn't speak, it's assumed she was dumb", explained Greer as she posited the controversial notion that Anne might - so many "mights" - have been involved in the production of the Folio.
Its flaws, tonal and reportorial, are obvious even to the lay person, just as its conclusions are attractive to a certain political set: "So she's dumb and obnoxious.
"She's dumb," says one of the students.
In the comic books, she was intelligent and a feminist and strong, but they had this alter ego where she's dumb, and I didn't play that.
Entertainment Weekly columnist Abby West enjoyed Karen conning Jim at the party, called Rashida Jones' performance "brilliantly played"; West also liked Pam's newfound confidence, but believed she was "dumb" for telling Roy of her kiss with Jim.
I think Joseph's words, when he talks about his wife and says, "I thought she was dumb but she wasn't, she was beautiful"—well they're my words.
At first we thought she was dumb but when we noticed that she could pronounce some words, we started to teach her to talk.
