Smart People Quotes

It's really wonderful to work in an environment with a lot of smart people.

Being a Southern person and a blonde, it's not a good combination. Immediately, when people meet you, they think of you as not being smart.

Smart people are a dime a dozen. What matters is the ability to think different... to think out of the box.

People are thrown off by someone who looks feminine, but is also strong. It's not that pretty girls aren't smart, it's that women aren't strong.

I have surrounded myself with very smart people.

The single most important thing a city can do is provide a community where interesting, smart people want to live with their families.

As long as you're consistently working on your craft, your heart is in the right place, and you pair that with being smart on how you present yourself to people, opportunities will appear.

You allow people to represent themselves, and they'll either look smart or foolish on their own; you don't have to do much for them.

Smart people understand that there is no such thing as paranoia. It is just another mask for ignorance.

People think that just because you're a center, you're not as smart as the guards or the smaller guys.

Actually, most people don't think I have too much sense because I would rather be fairly intelligent and act dumb instead of not having any sense at all and try to act smart.

I think it's difficult for young people to acknowledge being smart, to knowledge being a reader. I see kids who are embarrassed to read books. They're embarrassed to have people see them doing it.

Smart people make good choices. They dig science and say 'no' to the invasion of sovereign nations for the pleasure of corporations.

I hate to say this, but at the time, (late 70's) it was like the smart people liked punk and the dumb people liked Journey.

My feeling on therapy is it's a luxury, and if you're fortunate enough to get some smart people to talk to about life, then that's fortunate and you should go for it.

He's clever,' thought Ivan,' I must admit there are some smart people even among the intelligentsia

You're kidding. I thought all geniuses read Latin. Isn't that the international language for smart people?"-Shane (Glass Houses)

Clevinger had a mind, and Lieutenant Scheisskoph had noticed that people with minds tended to get pretty smart at times.

People know I'm smart. And people know that, whether it's SNL or Jimmy Kimmel, it's a trend to take the piss out of celebrity -- just as much of a trend as wearing a gray hoodie or driving a Prius.

Some people are faster than others; I'm just figuring it out later, that's all. I'm getting smart too late and old too soon.

If the devil doesn't exist... how do you explain that some people are a lot worse than they're smart enough to be?

The next time you're caught in a room full of smart people doing something dumb (like trying to anticipate what your users will do), tune them out, flip open your laptop, and start prototyping.

Everybody thought Barack Obama was going to [inspire people] when he came to Washington, but, you know, the Senate seems like the place where smart people go to die.

Congress is full of good, decent, smart people who have devoted their lives to public service.

Being drunk leads smart people to do stupid things, which is what is so interesting.

Smart people in rural areas, the handicapped, people looking for companionship, they love it. But you have to be highly motivated to get on and learn to use it.

I think there are too many smart people pursuing internet stuff, finance, and law. That is part of the reason why we haven't seen as much innovation.

The one thing you can do that the audience can't do - all those smart people online in the chat rooms can't do - is deliver a satisfying emotional journey for a human being, for a character.

There is a difference between people who are educated and people who are smart.

People who are wise, good, smart, skillful, or hardworking don't need politics, they have jobs.

Hey, Geekoid!" yelled Duncan Dougal, "Why do you read so much? Don't you know how to watch TV?

I don't think people are fools, and I think they deserve a good attitude and smart entertainment.

The American people are smart. They've gotten sick of the predictable hyperpartisan talking points and canned anger.

Smart people sometimes get stupid, but stupid people never get smart. Never. Ever. 'You can come down the evolutionary ladder,' Chon has observed to Ben and O; 'you can't climb up.

Tel Aviv is a dynamic international city with a lot of smart people, great fashion and food. I've met a lot of amazing people and there's this great energy everywhere.

Not all smart people work at Sun Microsystems.

Whether or not Twitter makes you stupid, it certainly makes some smart people sound stupid.

Stupid people go to college but"smart people own them".

You treat a kid with respect and as an adult you talk to them as if they're smart people. But you don't throw at them the trappings of adulthood and you know, the darker stuff.

If smart people are parodying it, that's a sure sign that some less smart people are believing it.

I just like working with smart people.

Oftentimes, actors are looked at as court jesters. They are not looked at as deep-thinking, smart people who do many other things or have gifts in other areas.

I am always up to steal secrets from smart people.

Teens like a lot of the same things adults do: smart people doing amazing things against awful odds.

Socially smart people have always mocked the threateningly mobile, and anti-branding is a central strand of high-end status conflict now.

It's easy to be smart when you are parodying smart people.

I think it's good to meet smart people and talk.

Culture is a simplification and a lie. It's the currency by which fools navigate the world. Smart people get beyond it.

I always value people's opinions. I think a lot of people are really smart people, and when people say something, they do it for a reason.

Smart people duck when they hear the dread announcement 'I'm going to be perfectly honest with you.