Science is what we have learned about how to keep from fooling ourselves.
I was wise enough to never grow up while fooling most people into believing I had.
I think the media spends a lot of time fooling itself.
What the devil to do with the sentence "Who the devil does he think he's fooling?" You can't write "Whom the devil- ".
When I was growing up, everyone around me was fond of fooling around with words. It was certainly common in my family, but I think it is typical of Bombay, and maybe of India, that there is a sense of play in the way people use language.
I thought I was fooling people. But it's the old thing of 'they say vodka doesn't smell'. No, not until you sweat. And you just lie and lie and you think 'I can deal with this'. And then you finally go, 'No you can't'. And then you give up.
I wonder how it is that I’m fooling so many people, I’m doing one of the most stupid things in the world…and people seem to be falling for it.
I was the only woman fooling around with a camera in the streets and all the reporters laughed at me. So I became a fighter.
This ain't no party, this ain't no disco, this ain't no fooling around.
Well, all's fair in love, war and fooling the critics.
When I am writing, I try to do it five hours a day but I spend about two of those just fooling around.
It takes all sorts of in and outdoor schooling To get adapted to my kind of fooling.
We are half-hearted creatures, fooling about with drink and sex and ambition when infinite joy is offered us.
When I go into the studio, I'm strictly for business. . . I don't like any fooling around in the studio.
If you are to become a writer you'll have to stop fooling with words.
Casey (Stengel) knew his baseball. He only made it look like he was fooling around. He knew every move that was ever invented and some that we haven't even caught on to yet.
Spain is facing an economic situation of extreme difficulty, I repeat, of extreme difficulty, and anyone who doesn't understand that is fooling themselves.
The self taught man seldom knows anything accurately, and he does not know a tenth as much as he could have known if he had worked under teachers, and besides, he brags, and is the means of fooling other thoughtless people into going and doing as he himself has done.
The ethos of not fooling yourself is one of the best you could possibly have. It's powerful because it's so rare.
That's what I do. Watch movies and read. Sometimes I even pretend to write, but I'm not fooling anyone. Oh, and I go to the mailbox.