Rules, whether they govern sexual morality or financial probity, regardless of whether they are justifiable or undesirable, always provoke bold recalcitrants to… — Richard Davenport-Hines Copy Share Image
I would proclaim that the vast majority of what [say, Scientific American] is true-yet my ability to defend such a claim is… — Douglas Hofstadter Copy Share Image
Stupid people like to delude themselves that while they may not be clever, they were at least able to compensate with feelings… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
Which would you rather be...divinely beautiful or dazzlingly clever or angelically good? — Anne Shirley Copy Share Image
I hate having to mend and deal with a heart that I didn't break.. But she's worth it. — Raghib Clitso Copy Share Image
System uptime, data protection, and identity theft are weighty issues. It takes real ingenuity to out-think the fraudsters who are trying to… — Chris Shipley Copy Share Image
My dad grew up in a mud hut and studied by candlelight. He was 14 when he got a scholarship to Russia.… — M.I.A Copy Share Image
People try to do all sorts of clever and difficult things to improve life instead of doing the simplest, easiest thing-refusing to… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
There were free elections in Bulgaria, where the opposition has just won. In a democracy, the government is a reflection of society… — Adam Michnik Copy Share Image
Plenty of clever children have to pretend to be not clever or else they get bullied by the thick. — Tom Baker Copy Share Image
The gender prism is just descending upon us. For instance, when we're girls of nine or 10 we may be climbing trees… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
If I get stuck, I look at a book that tells me how someone else did it. I turn the pages, and… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
Calvin was very clever. We did the pictures and made the commercial, and that really worked. — Kate Moss Copy Share Image
Rule of thumb: if you think something is clever and sophisticated beware-it is probably self-indulgence. — Donald A. Norman Copy Share Image
I mean, anyone can let Danger out but the really clever thing is finding somewhere for it to go afterwards. — Tove Jansson Copy Share Image
I have learned that particularly clever ideas do not always stand up under close scrutiny. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Christmas in Bethlehem. The earliest dream: a cold, clear night made bright by a magnificent star, the smell of anger, marshals and… — Lucinda Franks Copy Share Image
