A Quote by Peter McWilliams

As the world gets dumber and dumber, I feel more and more at home.

Peter McWilliams

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Peter McWilliams
American - Writer
August 5, 1949 - June 14, 2000

I feel like the world is getting dumber. I don't necessarily think people are stupid, but I think we're getting dumber.

J.I.D

The dumber people are, the more they feel the need for a broad set of shoulders they can lay their head against.

Michael Haneke

The dumber the thing is, the more excitement I get from imagining a very complex world of truth around it.

Oneohtrix Point Never

Sam Duvet is like me but turned up: more vain and dumber.

Sam Richardson

I wish I were dumber so I could be more certain about my opinions. It looks fun.

Scott Adams

It is good if your enemy underestimates you. The dumber they think you are the more surprised they are when you kill them.

Colin Powell

There is a weird phenomenon where technology seems to be getting dumber in some ways as it gets smarter.

Bill Walsh

I think the longer a sitcom is on the air, by necessity, the dumber the characters have to get: otherwise, they would be learning and growing, and they won't be funny, so they have to get more and more extremely whatever they are.

Scott Adsit

The dumbing down of the country reflects itself on Broadway. The shows get dumber, and the public gets used to them.

Stephen Sondheim

I feel dumber every time I listen to Sean Hannity. I don't want to be that guy.

Charlie Sykes

Every form of anti-Semitism, every form of xenophobia plays on the fear of the unknown, and unfortunately there are all too many politicians who know how to manipulate that. The dumber people are, the more they feel the need for a broad set of shoulders they can lay their head against.

Michael Haneke

The dumber a pitcher is, the better. When he gets smart and begins to experiment with a lot of different pitches, he's in trouble. All I ever had was a fastball, a curve and a changeup and I did pretty good.

Dizzy Dean

Everyone's attention span is getting shorter. As a result, everything - films, music, art - gets watered down and dumber. Every now and again, you get something great, but not often.

Kelis

I feel quite confident that audiences on both sides of the Atlantic are growing 'dumber,' if what you really mean to say is 'less culturally literate.'

Terry Teachout

I'd ask people to keep in mind the idea that if you really understand something, it's even more important for you to consider the possibility of your wrongness. Even if it takes someone dumber than you to point that out.

Chuck Klosterman

The modern world’s tech-giddy control and facilitation makes us stupid. Awareness atrophies. Dumb gets dumber. Lists are everywhere – the five things you need to know about so-and-so; the eight essential qualities of such-and-such; the 11 delights of somewhere or other. We demand shortcuts, as if there are shortcuts to genuine experiences. These lists are meaningless.

Roger Cohen

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