A Quote by Jerry Lewis

I've had great success being a total idiot. — © Jerry Lewis
I've had great success being a total idiot.
Eric Bischoff is a total, complete idiot, maybe the single stupidest idiot that ever got into wrestling.
There's an expression in Yiddish, which is "der gelernte naar" - a "learned fool." You can know a great deal, you can have a Ph.D., and you can still be a total idiot.
Success can allow you to try for greatness, can give you an opportunity to take a chance on something. I'm very blessed to have the success that I've had, and that's given me so many opportunities to work on being great.
I loved Jack Ford. I got him in his later days, and he was a total tyrant and a total autocrat and an Irish drunk. But I had a great time.
Being a success in the world, having total control of one's life, is about being able to take or leave things.
Part of being in a band, being a painter, or starting a nonprofit is that you're going to make horrible mistakes and look like a total idiot, but you're never going to create that thing that really connects with people if you don't fail over and over and over again.
I feel lucky because I was a nerd, which I talk about in the book, but I had academic success, so through that, because that's what my parents put a great deal of value on, I had a great childhood because I sort of fulfilled the expectations of being good at school.
Are you an idiot, or an idiot?' Gargarin hissed. 'The first one. I really resent being called the second.
I expect either total success or total failure. That's my lot in life.
My father liked me, when I wasna being an idiot. And he loved me, too -- enough to beat the daylights out of me when I was being an idiot. Jamie Fraser
I love being an idiot, and acting lets you be an idiot.
I'm not ashamed to look like a total idiot.
I smoked for many years like a total idiot.
I was such a screwup when I got to the big leagues. I was a total idiot.
The time period I had in my life to look like an idiot and fail, and for no one to see that, came and went when I was 17. When you have early success, people are just lying in wait.
Back in the days the great emcees made singles, had great shows, won battles, had all the girls and dressed fly. That¹s what I'm about...the total package emcees.
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