I love hearing details of writers' craft, as cannibals eat the brains of clever men to get cleverer. — Antonia Fraser Copy Share Image
You lose your anonymity just like a helium balloon with a string. Therefore people are going to have their own opinion and… — Kim Basinger Copy Share Image
Never have anything to do with an unlucky place, or an unlucky man. I have seen many clever men, very clever men,… — Victor Rothschild, 3rd Baron Rothschild Copy Share Image
The great Chinese classics have always said that it's better not to fight; that the clever man achieves his ends without violence;… — John Keegan Copy Share Image
The aboriginal peoples of Australia illustrate the conflict between technology and the natural world succinctly, by asking, 'What will you do when… — Winona LaDuke Copy Share Image
I hate a stupid man who can't talk to me, and I hate a clever man who talks me down. I don’t… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
To succeed in the world, it is much more necessary to possess the penetration to discern who is a fool, than to… — Charles Maurice de Talleyrand Copy Share Image
“Then says Mrs. Hauksbee to me – she looked a trifle faded and jaded in the lamplight: “Take my word for it,… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
“Let me tell you why. As a clever man once said: a treasure such as this should not be left in the… — Sophie Kinsella Copy Share Image
“You're not racing?" joked the officer. "Mine is a harder race," Alexei Alexandrovich replied respectfully. And though the reply did not mean… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“Gilks sighed. ‘You’re a clever man, Cjelli, I grant you that,’ he said, ‘but you make the same mistake a lot of… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
“Succeed: theory. Prosperity argues capacity. Win in the lottery, and behold! you are a clever man. He who triumphs is venerated. Be… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
In a stupid society, a clever man can come into the power; but in a clever society no stupid can come into… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
“Size and strength are not the answer to everything. Cleverness can overcome strength nearly every time. A small clever man can almost… — Mercedes Lackey Copy Share Image
A clever man without wisdom is like a beautiful flower without fragrance. — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
Many clever men like you have trusted to civilization. Many clever Babylonians, many clever Egyptians, many clever men at the end of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Every ignorant person has a superior ability to ruin things, and if a clever man does not know this and does not… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
A clever man reaps some benefit from the worst catastrophe, and a fool can turn even good luck to his disadvantage. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
I'm constantly pitching one episode where we see life through Castle's eyes. I think Castle's just a little off as far as… — Nathan Fillion Copy Share Image
The silliest woman can manage a clever man; but it needs a very clever woman to manage a fool. — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
“She wondered how Dr. Watson - a clever man in his own right - had lasted so many years without bashing his… — Emma Jane Holloway Copy Share Image
No Jew was ever fool enough to turn Christian unless he was a clever man. — Israel Zangwill Copy Share Image
It's a wicked world, and when a clever man turns his brain to crime it is the worst of all. — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image