I wasn't born a fool. It took work to get this way.

The first prerogative of an artist in any medium is to make a fool of himself.

If one does not understand a person, one tends to regard him as a fool.

He that is taught only by himself has a fool for a master.

To speak and to speak well, are two things. A fool may talk, but a wise man speaks.

No one ever found wisdom without also being a fool. Writers, alas, have to be fools in public, while the rest of the human race can cover its tracks.

If I make a fool of myself, who cares? I'm not frightened by anyone's perception of me.

It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool, than open one's mouth and remove all doubt.

Love is the wisdom of the fool and the folly of the wise.

I really wish I was less of a thinking man and more of a fool not afraid of rejection.

I don't care what consequence it brings, I have been a fool for lesser things.

A man may be as much a fool from the want of sensibility as the want of sense.

My whole deal when I do accents or dialects is I gotta fool the locals. If I fool the locals then I've done my job.

I wonder whether if I had an education I should have been more or less a fool that I am.

I just love making a fool out of myself. I made my living as a clown at kids' parties for about three years.