"That's just stupid, that's what it is, " manager Don Mattingly said after the game, according to The Los Angeles Times.
"We'll have a country of gays and in 10 years there'll be nobody left - that's stupid, " the senator for the centre-right UMP party said.
Dent spends at least 150 pages of the book's 352 pages assuring us that he's not stupid (and another 50 pages or so trying to sell us his newsletter).
"It's people like that that give this place a bad name somebody that would do something that stupid, to kill somebody that's trying to make it a better place, " Jude said.
So, I'm tempted to say, it's not the numbers, stupid, it's the reasoning that's gone into them.
What's so stupid about that attitude is that Bush has a natural leg up on the McCainiacs, if he would only exploit it.
On my VC tour, I actually heard one legendary venture capitalist say that he found a company's name too proper, that it wasn't stupid and goofy enough for the Web.
Despite the disgrace, Tanya still supports Lula and looks at me with an expression that says it's the economy, stupid.
Freedom means the freedom to be stupid, and that's what I want.
Mr. STORM: It really bothered me that my favorite thing was stupid Ringo's stupid Octopus' Garden.
These are the folks -- cubanos to the core -- who will tell you, if they had a mic and a safe forum, that the current U.S. policy is stupid.
We forgot that there's a fine line between clever and stupid.
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Of course, that's yet another unfair fact of life: really stupid people seem to acquire wealth and power with relative ease because they don't have the impediment of conscience or second-guessing reflection.
"It's just doing stupid things out of our character that we have to cut out at the moment, " he said.
"In fact I've gone out of my way time and again to point out that he's a perfectly affable fellow, and he's not stupid and he's not mean, " she says.
It also seems apparent that Microsoft's response to the government's initial investigation was amazingly stupid, arrogant and suicidal--so much for the subtext of this case, which was that Bill Gates was smarter and more clever than the rest of us.
We know it's the economy, stupid, but is it growth or jobs that have most bearing on the way people vote?
It's not something I would ever go in front of my troops and say, we have to do this mission and it's stupid, but I would definitely go behind closed doors with that superior and have it out.
"It's a stupid metaphor to say I'm blacker than Barack Obama, that I apologize for, " he said.
If this succeeds, the Europeans will get the satisfaction of reprising the Kyoto morality play ("Noble Europeans Rescue Grateful World from Mud- Stupid U.S. President") and the conference will pass a resolution that is acceptable in basic terms of fairness and honesty.
And in the midst of all that, the U.S.-market products have slumped, drifting into mediocrity, which is the stupid stepbrother of reasonableness.
My brother says he's embarrassed at the outcome and disappointed that in some circles he may always be known for this one stupid thing.
"People who have money make stupid arguments like that, " he said, adding that the focus of his department's efforts was on "couple formation" rather than marriage.
Given that all four official candidates were sworn to keep the largely theocratic system going, the government's performance was stupid as well as pernicious.
OHB-System's Berry Smutny was quoted in a diplomatic cable exposed by Wikileaks as calling Galileo a "stupid idea that primarily serves French interests", and a waste of taxpayers' money.
Whatever the reason, the intended take-away from most of the other major speakers-- including Glenn Beck, who closed the conference with an extraordinary, hour-plus-long "pox on both your houses" call-to-action that never once mentioned national security-- and the featured panels was unmistakable: It's the economy, stupid.
As a consultant who logs almost as many miles as the George Clooney character in "Up In The Air" and a scholar of organizational performance, I've hoped that the Obama Administration's reaction would focus on the heart of the problem, that the agencies and organizations that we rely on have stupid workplace cultures.
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