Quotes About Intelligence

Without question, women can act with bravery, foresight, and tactical intelligence.

'Sexy' doesn't have to come with the price tag of being dumb.

I play a female Indiana Jones, a professor who hunts down precious objects, like a bowl that belonged to the Buddha. They tailored the role to me: I wanted to be smart, funny, and to kick some ass.

Machines take me by surprise with great frequency.

There's not a pill you can take; there's not a class you can go to. Stupid is forever.

Anarchy would be a world that nobody felt responsible for, that nobody felt any sort of love for. When there's real intelligence happening, when there's real love happening, there's a sense of responsibility: Hey, we've got to take care of this place and each other.

Trying to be smarter, work smarter, and just take care of my body more and more.

Our politicians are stupid. And the Mexican government is much smarter, much sharper, much more cunning. And they send the bad ones over because they don't want to pay for them. They don't want to take care of them. Why should they when the stupid leaders of the United States will do it for them?

I respond to women who have their stuff together, who are in charge, who don't need men to do things for them. I want a woman to have her own thing, you know? My wife is very smart. She's got a doctorate degree; she's got her own career going. She doesn't need me to take care of her.

Intelligence may be taken as a necessary, but not sufficient, cause of moral advance. All morally advanced children are bright, but not all bright children are morally advanced.

I do like playing smart women who can be sexy and are taken seriously.

It takes a smart man to play dumb.

It takes an extraordinary intelligence to contemplate the obvious.

I'm not afraid of computers taking over the world.

It's high time for a fresh European alternative to enter the market, taking the existing Internet behemoths head on. What the world needs now is a cloud storage service that is not subject to uncontrolled access by intelligence agencies.

Journalists couldn't do their jobs overseas without taking risks, and the same is true for diplomats and intelligence officers.

Talent and intelligence never yet inoculated anyone against the caprice of the fates.

Love can reach the same level of talent, and even genius, as the discovery of differential calculus.

Ideas are a capital that bears interest only in the hands of talent.

In one world, effort is a bad thing. It, like failure, means you're not smart or talented. If you were, you wouldn't need effort. In the other world, effort is what makes you smart or talented.

I've always liked Kate Winslet. She's pretty, smart, and talented.

You know, I think Chris Nolan is an incredibly intelligent filmmaker, and I think Leonardo DiCaprio is an incredibly talented actor.

Barack Obama is clearly a smart guy, talented.

Two young actresses I admire are Emma Stone and Emma Watson, because they are intelligent, talented actresses and have a great sense of humor. They have learned to balance what they love in life - acting, school and everything else.