Smart Quotes

My teaching exists in a different part of my brain. However, I am lucky enough to teach very smart graduate students.

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 don't want a president like me! I suck, okay. I want an elitist, smart guy.

You don't have to be smart or anything. The fire warms you.

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.

The Mormons are very smart people. I know many Mormons.

I'm not going to change it, because I think Mitt Romney has proven to be not a smart person.

The media are very smart, they're very cunning, and they're very dishonest.

First of all, with Mitt Romney, I was saying to the Mormons - the Mormons are very smart people.

I just like working with smart people.

Who, for the poor renown of being smart, Would leave a sting within a brother's heart?

I believe, as they say, that you can't be what you don't see, and since I saw a lot of smart women in my life, education being at the center, I just mimicked that behavior.

When you quit school at an early age, I think you have a lifelong need to show the world - and maybe yourself - that you're really smart after all.

How do you measure whether or not a strategy of economic growth that is articulated by a very smart, capable economist actually yields growth? You can't. But you can influence.

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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.

Mostly I've never let record companies become involved with my music, which was a very smart thing that my first manager Dave Robinson did, to keep them out of it.

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.

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.

Life doesn't come with an instruction manual for success, so Darren Hardy has written one for you. The Compound Effect shows you how small, smart choices add up to transform your life.

Mark [Duplass] is the same person that I met on day one. He's a very smart, savvy, creative guy. If you ever want a champion on your side, it's Mark.

I blame Jeb for letting you be such a smart aleck.” I stared at her. “I blame you for altering my DNA! I mean, I have wings, lady! What were you thinking?

He doesn’t look very smart,” Diesel said. “He’s not even giving me the finger.” “Can monkey’s do that?” Hal asked. Carl gave him the finger. “Cool!” Hal said.

My mother is very, very smart and commands respect because she has a lot of respect for herself.

I am always up to steal secrets from smart people.

Let's just be smart this time. I'm looking for smart.

We have very smart players and they've been fortunate to play for three very good coaches.

I will always continue to make stupid action films but I think 'V For Vendetta' is a very smart film and I think that people will feel differently about things when they see it.

Entrepreneurship boils down to the simple fact that a team of really smart people who can get things done are going to get smart, useful things done.

I like some of the young guys like Senator Thune. He's a guy that looks good. He's very articulate, he's very smart, and he truly is a public servant.

To put all of your eggs in one basket is silly. We did that for a long time and I don't think it's very smart.

Guy don't need no sense to be a nice fella. Seems to me sometimes it jus' works the other way around. Take a real smart guy and he ain't hardly ever a nice fella.

Americans are very smart about the things they care about, and ignorant about the things they don't.

My dad was the first one who said, 'You're going to end up behind the plate because you've got a very good arm and you're very smart when it comes to calling a game.'

I remember the review from Michael Wilmington in Chicago, and Gene Siskel wrote really smart reviews where I thought, "Oh, they totally get what we're attempting to do."

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

I have very smart parents. I feel I learned a lot from both of my parents and life experience.

If you're a smart guy, you should really try to find out what women are thinking. I mean, we are 51 percent of the population.

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

I would hope that Kanye [West] would be remembered for being smart and sticking to what he believes.

Sometimes love isn't about being smart. Sometimes it's about being stupid together.

Marilyn was a great actress, not a dumb blond bombshell. She was very smart, very astute and a good businesswoman.

The way to do good basic design isn't actually to be really smart about it, but to try to have a few basic concepts.

A lot of TV is put together by teams, by writing staffs and several different directors. It's a great, very smart way to make television. It's worked for however long TV's been around.

I don't even notice the advertisement that comes up on my screen. I'm a smart person and it's just something I've just blacked out because it doesn't seem right to me.

Sephora's business is really smart and clever - I'm all for anything that gets people up and out and into the social experience of shopping.

[Janco] paused. His eyes held a distant gleam as if seeing into his past. 'My first practice was a shock. I was a cocky smart aleck--' [Opal] 'Was?' [J] 'Be quiet. I'm telling a story here.

I wanted a T-shirt that says 'USA National Team'. It turned out to be a very smart decision.

People can be really smart or have skills that are directly applicable, but if they don't really believe in it, then they are not going to really work hard.