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Quotes About Intelligence

People think I'm thick because of the characters I play. I think I'm brighter than the characters. Well, I hope I am.
~ Kevin Whately
Earnest people are always a bit on the thick side in my experience.
~ Geoff Dyer
I like to call myself numerically dyslexic, but officially, I am mathematically thick.
~ Dominic Holland
I'm really spectacularly thick in all areas of my life except comedy and science. I'm crap at everything else.
~ Ben Miller
Let's be clear, I'm one of the thicker bishops in the Church of England.
~ Justin Welby
Indeed, the whole company, although thin in flesh, and generally of slight forms, and limbs, especially, are as good looking and intelligent a body of men as we usually meet with.
~ Lewis Tappan
There are exciting, intelligent, fat people - and exciting, intelligent, thin people.
~ Julie Burchill
They say a little knowledge is a dangerous thing, but it's not one half so bad as a lot of ignorance.
~ Terry Pratchett
Smart people focus on the right things.
~ Jensen Huang
I believe life is an intelligent thing: that things aren't random.
~ Steve Jobs
You think I am a fool, but you are a greater fool than I am.
~ Sitting Bull
I think it's cool to be smart, and I think it's sexy to be smart.
~ Stacey Farber
Small is the number of people who see with their eyes and think with their minds.
~ Albert Einstein
I like to have fun and be funny, but I'm much more of a thinker.
~ Keenen Ivory Wayans
I spent 22 years in the United States military, so I'm a pretty strategic level thinker.
~ Allen West
I think I identify more with the smart guy, but most people might take umbrage at that. I like to think of myself as a real thinker, but I suppose people might beg to differ.
~ Colin Quinn
Snowden is an orderly thinker, with an engineer's approach to problem-solving.
~ Barton Gellman
There are a lot of clear thinkers everywhere.
~ Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
A particularly fine head on a man usually means that he is stupid; particularly deep philosophers are usually shallow thinkers; in literature, talents not much above the average are usually regarded by their contemporaries as geniuses.
~ Robert Musil
I don't mind you thinking I'm stupid, but don't talk to me like I'm stupid.
~ Harlan Ellison
Football's always been cerebral. The most important thing is thinking fast.
~ Thiago Alcantara
My dad is still Christian Scientist. My mom's not, and I'm not. But I believe in God, and that there's a higher power and an intelligence that's bigger than us and that we can rely on. It's not just us, thinking we are the ones in control of everything. That idea gives me support.
~ Ellen DeGeneres
A woman who thinks she is intelligent demands the same rights as man. An intelligent woman gives up.
~ Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
Because I'm pretty, everybody thinks I'm stupid. But it is like a mask, and you have to break the mask to show that there is something else behind it. You have to show who you are to make the others come to discover you.
~ Monica Bellucci