Quotes About Author

We were these arty punks from Hollywood. I considered myself an intellectual.

I don't want the whole of my writing or my intellectual energy given over to race because I have diverse interests.

I find it extraordinary that anyone would have an intellectual conversion to Roman Catholicism.

Long-term career aspirations encompass emotional and intellectual impact of work on society.

I felt more comfortable in TV than in the film world where the players were more erudite and intellectual.

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

I was an intellectual groupie. Still am.

I think what shaped me was I had two parents who were scientists, and especially, they were great readers. They had both grown up in sort of rural parts of the South and were oddballs where they grew up. They were budding intellectuals.

Hamlet is an astonishing intelligence.

Louis Freeh said on national TV that actionable intelligence could have allowed us to stop the hijackings.

Newt Gingrich has a restless and outsized intelligence that is tragically unleavened by any kind of critical sensibility.

It's been wonderful to hear so many excited and intelligent responses to 'Beautiful Children,' not only from reviewers but also from the people coming out to my readings.

I think Douglas was a real one-off. He was so clever and so intelligent and so well read in real science that he could make science fiction work as well as it did. And just such fun to have around, he was just such a lovely man.

I like men who are intelligent and sensitive.

I believe sci-fi fans are incredibly intelligent.

I liked 'Robocop' because of the director, and it was an intelligent, big-action studio movie.

I think there's still an appetite among a certain audience to see intelligent movies that have real emotion in them.

We are going to have to have different ethics for different artificially intelligent machines. You obviously want a different set of ethics for a military artificially intelligent machine or robot than you have for a care-taking robot.

'The Living And The Dead' is one of those scripts that you read and are instantly compelled and engaged by. It's intelligent, chilling, and engrossing.

The people of Egypt are an intelligent people with a glorious history who left their mark on civilization.

Tamilians, I believe, are the most intelligent people.

I'll never run for office. But I intend, either on the fiscal commission or on issues like immigration, to hopefully have my voice be heard.

Inevitably, considerations of God in what otherwise intend to be mass entertainments come down to the same thing they come down to in any context, which is a consideration of humanity.

What I intend to do is be just a really fierce advocate for Minnesotans here in Washington, D.C.