If ignorance is bliss, then knock the smile off my face...
— Zack de la Rocha
Competitive If Ignorance Is Bliss quotations
Be ever questioning. Ignorance is not bliss. It is oblivion. You don't go to heaven if you die dumb. Become better informed. Lean from others' mistakes. You could not live long enough to make them all yourself.

I think more people would be alive today if there were a death penalty.

If ignorance is bliss, why aren't more people happy?
If ignorance is bliss, why isn't the world happier?
If ignorance is bliss, why aren't there more happy people in the world?

Ideas are only lethal if you suppress and don't discuss them.
Ignorance is not bliss, it's stupid. Banning books shows you don't trust your kids to think and you don't trust yourself to be able to talk to them.
When you forget to eat, you know you're alive.
The Beatles are dying in the wrong order.

Ask Anthony Hopkins how he makes his characters come to life and he just shrugs.
I don't know. If I knew, I wouldn't be able to do it. As they say: Where ignorance is bliss it's folly to be wise.
If ignorance is bliss, why aren't more people jumping up and down for joy.
Knowledge is Power. Ignorance is Bliss. But curiosity—even if it had killed the cat—is king.

If ignorance is bliss, it's cuz she's never heard of this...
If ignorance is indeed bliss, it is a very low grade of the article.
I wonder why it is that when I plan a route too carefully, it goes to pieces, whereas if I blunder along in blissful ignorance aimed in a fancied direction I get through with no trouble.