Quotes About Astute

Juan Williams is a very sharp guy.

Don't try to be brave when it is enough to be intelligent.

Her quickness of mind was like a hiss, a dart, a lethal bite.

We are dealing with an exceptionally astute and dangerous man… one of the most unscrupulous rascals that Australia has ever evolved—and for a young country it has turned out some very finished types.

I'm pretty instinctive. I'm a quick learner.

I'm not quiet, nor am I the class clown. I pick my moments.

I've been blessed with a good head on my shoulders and quite a good ability of discernment. I can see through people.

George Saunders is a complete genius.

Rafiniert ist der Herr Hietschie, aber böshaft ist er nicht.

I'm neurotic by nature, but I'm wary of becoming more of a play than a comic - you don't want people coming to see a man having a breakdown for two hours. I'd prefer them coming to hear my astute and witty observations.

As soon as we step beyond the established boundaries of pure thermodynamic theory, we enter a trackless region confronting us with obstacles which even the most astute of us are almost at a loss to tackle.

They say somebody's 'street smart.' I feel like, if I got intelligence, it's just a country smart.

Doyle stokes in a thousand shrewd touches with no effort at all. Wonderful.

Mercenary? No, I'm only farsighted. Though perhaps that is merely a synonym for mercenary. At least, people who were not as farsighted as I will call it that.

very clever

Oh, she was good at those sidelong glances, and sharp as a tack.

Oh, this will never do, she thought. He could kiss like the very devil and be astute.

A man who is so cunning that he is sometimes stupid.

Sucede que el diablo es muy astuto. Sucede que no siempre es tan feo como dicen. (J. Cazotte. El diablo enamorado)

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

he's not stupid, he's just not observant.

So astute was he in his buying and selling, and in his borrowings, that no one knew if he was in debt.

To me, throwback means I'm a smart player. I know how to play the game. I'm very skilled. I do a lot of things that other people don't do.

Till then fool is alive ,clever will survive.