`` I'm a mess '', she said, and suddenly she was alarmed.

You see, he lied to us when he said he was leavin alone ''.

`` That was a terrible thing to do '', I said to Oso.

The War Department wrote Mr. Manuel a letter and said he was a hero.

`` But that was war '', I said.

What else he said was lost in the rattle of gunfire on all sides.

She said, and her tone had softened until it was almost friendly.

`` Oh, no '', he said, and he was without humor now.

Normally Hague wasted no words, but now he found himself unable to stop their flow although he knew Kodyke was aware of all he said.

When they reached their neighbor's house, Pamela said a few polite words to Grace and kissed Melissa lightly on the forehead, the impulse prompted by a stray thought -- of the type to which she was frequently subject these days -- that they might never see one another again.

An Ah coudn ansuh him an so Ah said ' Aw right, Ah gay-ess, an his fathuh didn uttuh one wohd an aftuh Huhmun was gone, the majuh laughed an tole me thet he an the bawh had been hevin an occasional drink t'gethuh f'ovuh a yeah, onleh an occasional one, but just the same it was behahn mah back, an Ah doan think thet's nahce at all, d'you ''??

She was still hugging the stained coat around her, so I said, `` Relax, let me take your things.

That was all she said.

This was the worst thing I could have said.

The girl took a couple of steps toward the man in shorts when Benson, in that barefoot courtliness Ramey could never decide was real, said, `` You don't want to go around there, Ma'am ''.

There was no doubt that Herr Schaffner meant every word of what he said.

But they never said anything, so he figured it was all right.

He said, lapsing into the profanity he often used when away from his parents and especially when he was with Charles.

While she was struggling to get her skirt down and get on her feet again, Jack ran over, offered her his hand and said, `` Gosh, I'm sorry, Miss Langford.

That should do it, he thought, because Miss Langford had said she was going to be strict about school work.

`` I only said I was hungry.

`` No, I don't think so '', said the big man, and it was the final clincher for Ernie.

`` I'd wind up full of bullet holes '', he said, and there was no question that he was talking about bullets fired by his coworkers.

Scotty gazed out at ugly gray slums and said softly, `` Look at those stupid kids ''.

Following criticisms of the statue, Al-Fayed said " If some stupid fans don't understand and appreciate such a gift this guy gave to the world they can go to hell.

When Thing said he was " just too stupid and ugly to give up ," the Champion replied he could never defeat Thing.

The longer the nose of the Zanni, the more stupid he is said to be.

" Blur became perceived as an " inauthentic middle class pop band " in comparison to the " working class heroes " Oasis, which Albarn said made him feel " stupid and confused ".

In the interview, Brian Turtle said, " It became one of our stupid party tricks, I guess.

E-L-P ." Robert Christgau said of the band " these guys are as stupid as their most pretentious fans ".

Fairy tales such as Jack the Giant Killer have formed our modern perception of giants as stupid and violent monsters, sometimes said to eat humans, especially children ( though this is actually a confusion with ogres, which are distinctly cannibalistic ).

The ballet is a great success, and Lermontov talks with Vicky about her future: Lermontov: When we first met ... you asked me a question to which I gave a stupid answer, you asked me whether I wanted to live and I said " Yes ".

1997 also saw lineup changes ; bassist Victor Damiani and guitarist Greg Brown both left, prompting speculation about the band's survival ; McCrea noted that " Musically, there was a really great symbiosis and I really felt that it ( their departures, especially Brown's ) was the most stupid thing in the world ", and said that he had considered dissolving the band.

It is known that Alben W. Barkley, a Democrat and the Senate Majority Leader, called the film “ silly and stupid ,” and said it “ makes the Senate look like a bunch of crooks .” He also remarked that the film was “ a grotesque distortion ” of the Senate, “ as grotesque as anything ever seen!

In September 2005, Brigadier General Karl Horst, deputy commander of the Third Infantry Division charged with Baghdad security after the 2003 invasion, said of DynCorp and other PMCs in Iraq: These guys run loose in this country and do stupid stuff.

As James Marsters put it, " I was supposed to be the one who stood at the side and said, ' Buffy, you're stupid, and we're all gonna die '.

At an official dinner, he said, " Colonel Bokassa only wants to collect medals and he is too stupid to pull off a coup d ' état ".

" Blur became perceived as an " inauthentic middle class pop band " in comparison to the " working class heroes " Oasis, which Albarn said made him feel " stupid and confused ".

He cannot be said to have been early disenchanted, for he never seems to have had any illusions ; he grew up with a single passion, " the hatred of stupid books.

Cam ' ron received criticism from fellow hip hop artist Pumpkinhead, who attacked Cam ' ron in the song " Stupid People " with the line " Matter fact, it's a fact that stupid people slippin ' / Don't know the difference between savin ' lives and bein ' a snitch / Anderson Cooper asked Cam ' ron if he'd tell on a serial killer / He said no, he'd move / That's one stupid-ass nigga.

After the Bering Sea Arbitration, Canadian Prime Minister Sir John Sparrow David Thompson said of Lord Salisbury's acceptance of the Arbitration Treaty that it was " one of the worst acts of what I regard as a very stupid and worthless life.

* In Jane Austen's novel Emma, at the Box Hill picnic which turned out to be a sore disappointment, Frank Churchill said to Emma: " Our companions are excessively stupid.

Kaloogian later said using the photo was " a stupid mistake ".

He said, “ Society is: people together making culture .” He deemed two of his cardinal social principles as being “ opposition to central political authority ” and “ concern for people as individuals .” His rejection of standard American party politics was reflected in a lecture he gave during which he said " The Democrats or liberals think that everybody is stupid and therefore they need somebody ... to tell them how to behave themselves.

Stanley has said that with hindsight it was " a bit stupid " that the band " didn't release another single for two and a half years ".

He said that he had said something stupid and horrible and asked for forgiveness.