Quotes About Intelligence

If I came home with a grade of A, my father would say, 'There must have been a lot of dummies in that class.'

I made good grades in school.

I kind of always did get good grades.

Stephen Hawking said he spent most of his first couple of years at Cambridge reading science fiction (and I believe that, because his grades weren't all that great).

My left brain has gradually 'eaten' the right-brain capabilities away.

I've always been a huge proponent for education; I graduated high school at 14 years old and graduated college at 17 years old.

I don't know what ontological means... I barely graduated high school, and I have never heard that word in conversation.

What a grand thing it is to be clever and have common sense.

We've seen computers play chess and beat grand masters. We've seen computers drive a car across a desert. But interestingly, playing chess is easy, but having a conversation about nothing is really difficult for a computer.

We can make life in the computer. Granted, it's limited, but we have learned what it takes in order to actually construct it.

I love the gray areas, but I like the gray areas as considered by bright, educated, courageous people.

I make fun of Mensa. I don't know a great deal about Mensa - that's the high IQ group - but I say, 'To get into Mensa, you have to have a high IQ, and once you get in, you spend your time congratulating people who are in Mensa with you.' To me that's a pretty stupid way to spend your life.

'Scorpion' has so much humor and so much heart and a great deal of action.

You know what's a great way of tricking people into thinking you're a genius? Write a show about geniuses!

Our brains are either our greatest assets or our greatest liabilities.

She grounded me. I have become very disciplined now. I would never have written the books without her. Definitely the cleverest thing I ever did was to marry Santa. Maybe it's the only clever thing I did.

I like grown up comedy.

I just love playing with point guards with high Iqs.

It is very important that the director of the Central Intelligence Agency adhere to the same classification guidelines that all employees must adhere to because there are very good reason for those classification guidelines.

It's possible that there is a guiding intelligence in our universe. I don't see a lot of personal evidence for an interventionist-on-an-individual-basis-deity. I have friends who very much do believe in that. But I don't.

Intelligence collection is not confined to the communications of adversaries or of the guilty. Rather, it's about gaining information otherwise unavailable that would help keep Americans safe and free.

Beauty isn't worth thinking about; what's important is your mind. You don't want a fifty-dollar haircut on a fifty-cent head. ~Garrison Keillor

Computers can never completely replace humans. They may become capable of artificial intelligence, but they will never master real stupidity.

Did you know that half of all people are below average?