Quotes About Intellect

Great art would have 'head': it would have interesting intellectual ideas and concepts. It would have 'heart' in that it would have passion and heart and soul. And it would have 'hand' in that it would be greatly crafted.

I'd have liked to have been a bit more intellectual. I'd have liked to have had more brains.

I think if something's emotionally real - and I'm not even talking about in movies or in art, but in life - you can't really argue with that, even if your intellectual mind might know differently.

I tend not to be so attracted to films that force me into an intellectual place over an emotional one.

Poetry is really about your mental state or intellectual, and where you are, and you're trying to evoke that, explain it to yourself, whatever, you're trying to dig into it, analyse yourself.

Fashion is fun, but it's not that important, really, is it? It's important to have other intellectual and creative interests.

Most MBA graduates are hungry for intellectual glamour.

Where you don't have people who have strong intellectual capacity, you get demagoguery.

I wanted to make an artwork that really underlined the contradiction between how machines see and how humans see. Because music is so affective and is just as corporeal as it is cerebral, I thought coupling a music performance with machine vision adds up to something that work on an emotional, aesthetic, and intellectual level.

I don't come from an intellectual family.

For a man with an impressive educational C.V., Ben Carson makes a lot of intellectual missteps.

Intellectual capital drives financial capital and growth.

Men in particular think that they have achieved something if they can make a woman mad, particularly if she is calm and intellectual.

I don't know much, but nor do I have the intellectual straitjacket that a lot of people inevitably pick up at university.

I do have a peripatetic and active intellectual curiosity.

When you make a decision to forgive it's a decision that you have to make intellectually.

In grad school, I led a bit of a double life. I don't mean gender-wise - I just mean intellectually.

Lennon was not very fond of me. Lennon didn't like to be around somebody else who was likely to be the center of attention and didn't like being on deck with somebody who was intellectually as hot as he was.

A film engages you emotionally and intellectually.

You can be a smarty-pants director, but that won't matter if the movie doesn't work emotionally as well as intellectually.

I'm drawn to roles because they excite me intellectually and emotionally.

I like the ability to engage intellectually with someone. I get so bored so quickly, so if you can't keep me interested, then I'm out.

To get a game show into production is as challenging and as intellectually demanding as it is to write a novel or screenplay.

Every minute of every day, we should be challenging ourselves to grow intellectually and to stay curious about the world.