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- An economist is a man who states the obvious in terms of the incomprehensible.
- Alfred A. Knopf
- An economist is an expert who will know tomorrow why the things he predicted yesterday didn't happen today.
- Laurence J. Peter (1919 - 1988)
- Egotism is the anesthetic that dulls the pain of stupidity.
- Frank Leahy
- People seem to enjoy things more when they know a lot of other people have been left out of the pleasure.
- Russell Baker (1925 - )
- With Epcot Center the Disney corporation has accomplished something I didn't think possible in today's world. They have created a land of make-believe that's worse than regular life.
- P. J. O'Rourke (1947 - )
- An expert is a person who avoids small error as he sweeps on to the grand fallacy.
- Benjamin Stolberg
- If you believe the doctors, nothing is wholesome; if you believe the theologians, nothing is innocent; if you believe the military, nothing is safe.
- Lord Salisbury
- If the world should blow itself up, the last audible voice would be that of an expert saying it can't be done.
- Peter Ustinov (1921 - 2004)
- There's a fine line between fishing and just standing on the shore like an idiot.
- Steven Wright (1955 - )
- People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought which they seldom use.
- Soren Kierkegaard (1813 - 1855)
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