Smart Quotes

One of the keys to our present definition of good taste is that it is better to be kind than to be 'correct.' There is no situation in which it is smart to be nasty.

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

Women are smart in business and dumb in love. They won't date outside their zip code, let alone outside the city. They are city snobs.

The kind of women I'm interested in - they're smart enough.

For the first time, I wasn't afraid to be smart, and she often stayed after school to work with me.

At school, nobody thought I was smart and I became smart. Nobody wanted to be my friend and then I had lots of friends.

Cynicism makes you feel smart, I know it, even when you aren't smart.

Steve Yarbrough's Safe from the Neighbors will take your breath away. Ambitious, funny, sad, smart, and beautifully crafted, it's everything a novel should be.

But how does it feel to plug into a system that's say, a million times as smart as a person.

The good news is hopeful doesn't mean dumb. The bad news is cynical doesn't mean smart.

I don't want to be a facilitator for other funny people. It doesn't seem smart for me to be in a comedy and not be funny. My spirit can't take it.

It was the academic community who wired up their universities so it was put together by smart, well-meaning people who thought it was a good idea.

White Collar' is a show about the unlikely pairing of an FBI agent and an ex-con solving smart, glamorous, interesting and provocative crimes in a sometimes very funny way.

I'm a Leo. Leos don't believe in this astrology stuff.

Billy Tauzin is one of the most interesting people in Washington. He is smart, funny, and interesting.

Don't be stupid. It's not smart.

Rude people will now & then ask me why I think I know so much about Politics. I tell them it's because I'm Smart... But that is a lie: The real reason is because I'm an incurable Gambling addict.

There's always something when you're at fault, too, and that fault you must discover and learn to recognize and take the consequences of it.

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

We don't always get the journey we want. But we always get the journey we need.

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

Soon, I'm going to meet somebody around my own age, and she's going to be smart and beautiful, and I'm going to date her daughter.

Republicans are relentless and they're smart, too - they're not all dumb - and on Election Day, they'll be up at five in the morning.

I love smart and curious people. I value intelligence in my friends and relationships.

I've learned that while I'd be a fool not to stay open to the advice and experiences of the smart, amazing people in my life, I also need to listen to what I have to say.

You can be this super-successful woman who's smart and effective but still feminine. When I worked in finance, I didn't always think that was possible.

I didn't grow up identifying with beauty. I grew up thinking I could be smart and funny - those are the things I got feedback on.

You'll never catch a man if you let him think you are too smart.

When you're on a series, it's tough to go on and do something else afterward. If you're smart, save your money and you can wait out the bad times, until something else comes along.

I think I'm pretty smart on what I spend my money on. I still don't have a new car, I drive my old car that I've had forever. But I bought a house in downtown Chicago.

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

I'm lucky to have my dad in my life. He's very brilliant, I think he's really a smart man, and he's a kind guy.

Being smart can make happiness elusive. Being REALLY smart can help you find it in more places than most.

Fluid and energetic and wild very, very smart and very, very funny.

My advice would be to whoever is going after judges by name, whether it's the president or anybody else, I think it's a terrible idea. I don't think it's a very smart thing to do a Muslim ban.

My mother was a feminist and a divorcee who worked. She was very smart.

That occurs everywhere, unfortunately. Powerful, smart women who make it to the end sometimes are not seen as the same charismatic likable guys.

But when I got to SMU and decided to take a playwriting class, I said this isn't a bad idea. IfI write characters, they could be as dumb as me, and I don't have to be very smart.

Not all smart people work at Sun Microsystems.

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

What if she figures out you're not very smart?

I haven't been paying attention to politics long enough to have really smart opinions.

I just take credit for being smart enough to find a guy as smart as Benett [Miller] to tell the story [of "Moneyball"].

You still should enjoy the beach and going outside. Having a good time at the beach can still include being smart about protecting your skin because getting burned is no fun at all.

Bill Prady and Chuck Lorre, the guys who run that show [Big Bang Theory], are really funny and really smart, and the cast is fantastic to work with.

I've never progressed very far from my days as a smart aleck in middle school.

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

I don't agree with everything Facebook does or Mark Zuckerberg's stance on identity, but he's a nice and extremely smart guy who believes in what he's doing.

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.

TV is a different animal these days. You can bring together really smart writing and directing, in-depth character development and really meaty political and emotional stories.