Sentence examples for stupidity i from inspiring English sources

Stupidity I don't know about you, but I was pretty stupid when I was a teenager.

"To market this too seriously," he said, "would be an act of stupidity I hope I'm not capable of".

"In my stupidity I got on the horse and cantered around and then it just went.

There must be at least one song about her proverbial stupidity: "I ain't thick.

So that's a statement of passion or stupidity, I don't know which".

Then in an act of incredible stupidity, I gave it to my 10-month-old grandson.

Was it hubris, reflex or just plain stupidity?" "Is this the new Barclays?" he asked, in reference to Bob Diamond's departure a year ago following the £290m fine for rigging Libor.

Never mind 1929 -- that stock slump occurred in an environment of institutional weakness and sheer policy stupidity that I think (I hope) no longer exists.

I mean, McCartney and Lennon and Springsteen and Stevie Wonder and the Rolling Stones — just in pop music!" He now describes his confidence as "arrogance fuelled by stupidity," adding, "I had no idea what I was doing when I started".

I was cursing my stupidity as I made my way through the Swiss streets, hunched against the driving rain in a summer jacket and dreaming of La Manga. .

The song is one of the year's most thrilling, and because it's basically about owning one's stupidity -- "I crashed my car into the bridge / I don't care, I love it," go the words -- it's more or less foolproof.