Quotes About Intellectual

May not men earn their bread by intellectual labor? No, the needs of the body must be supplied by the body.

Intellectual tasting of life will not supersede muscular activity. If a man should consider the nicety of the passage of a piece of bread down his throat, he would starve.

A man known to us only as a celebrity in politics or in trade, gains largely in our esteem if we discover that he has some intellectual taste or skill.

I hardly know an intellectual man, even, who is so broad and truly liberal that you can think aloud in his society.

Someone like Jean-Luc Godard is for me intellectual counterfeit money when compared to a good kung fu film.

It's easier for our software to compete with Linux when there's piracy than when there's not.

Money cannot be converted into houses or trained teachers or hospitals at the touch of a magic wand. There are limitations to our physical and intellectual resources.

I think music is the most phenomenal platform for intellectual thought.

Why is Schoenberg's Music so Hard to Understand?

Frank [Zappa]'s music was never for the mass audience. His music contains specific kinds of information that you won't find elsewhere in rock and roll.

I'm against people downloading music.

Human learning presupposes a specific social nature and a process by which children grow into the intellectual life of those around them

It is a law of nature we overlook, that intellectual versatility is the compensation for change, danger, and trouble.

Men are not narrow in their intellectual interests by nature; it takes special and rigorous training to accomplish that end.

The intellectual treatment of any datum, any experience, any subject, is determined by the nature of our questions, and only carried out in the answers.

I am still happy to be close to the city, [to be] connected to the intellectual source in Ferndorf. In this area, [I feel] connected with nature and unimportant in a postitive way.

The Communism of the English intellectual is something explicable enough. It is the patriotism of the deracinated.

I hate intellectual discussion. When I hear the words 'phenomenology' or 'structuralism', I reach for my buck knife.

Oxford, the paradise of dead philosophies.

Philosophy, as the modern world knows it, is only intellectual club-swinging.

I do think that philosophy and science are very different intellectual enterprises, but that does not mean that when we get knowledge from philosophy it is a different kind of knowledge.

The British philosopher Bertrand Russell said that philosophy went downhill after Democritus and did not recover until the Renaissance.

Emotion lay at the very heart of the process of perception, intertwined with intellectual functions, yet adding to perception a quality that reason lacked.

To decipher pure theory into intellectual practice is education.