Human intellectual progress, such as it has been, results from our long struggle to see things 'as they are,' or in the… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
Our science is like a store filled with the most subtle intellectual devices for solving the most complex problems, and yet we… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
None of us constitutes a material whole, identical for everyone, which a person has only to go look up as though we… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
There was a time when conservative intellectuals raised the level of American public debate and helped to keep it sober. Those days… — Mark Lilla Copy Share Image
I had to satisfy the action fans, the romantic fans, the intellectual fans. It was a terrific burden. — Sidney Poitier Copy Share Image
The little world of childhood with its familiar surroundings is a model of the greater world. The more intensively the family has… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
An intellectual says a simple thing in a hard way. An artist says a hard thing in a simple way. — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
To play a role where you get to reveal intellectual change is wonderful. — Richard O'Brien Copy Share Image
My upbringing was pretty interesting. It was a rigorous, intellectual upbringing, but with the idea that we were a part of an… — Eliza Griswold Copy Share Image
As soon as a thought or word becomes a tool, one can dispense with actually 'thinking' it, that is, with going through… — Max Horkheimer Copy Share Image
There seems no reason why patriotism and narrowness should go together, or why intellectual impartiality should be confounded with political trimming, or… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
A book should have an intellectual shape and a heft that comes with dealing with a primary subject. — William Safire Copy Share Image
Sublime in the highest style of intellectual beauty, intellect without effort, without suffering... not a feature is correct – but the whole… — Florence Nightingale Copy Share Image
I led the life of an intellectual up until a certain age. I remember Freud's 'Interpretation of Dreams' was a big favorite… — Wallace Shawn Copy Share Image
the restricting of intellectual and spiritual needs to the mania of progress — Robert Musil Copy Share Image
Bass players are always the intellectual kind, but nobody knows it. — Stanley Clarke Copy Share Image
You could have a lot of money at your fingertips, the finest education and intellectual knowledge, but if you are governed by… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
I despair of persuading people to drop the familiar and comforting tactic of dichotomy. Perhaps, instead, we might expand the framework of… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
I'm calling the Cube, it's a piece of art. At the same time, it's an intellectual task as well. — Erno Rubik Copy Share Image
I was very fortunate to have fallen in love with an amazing woman. She was killed in a very horrible, horrific way… — Michael Hastings Copy Share Image
Communism and socialism, programs for intellectual control over society ... fascism, a program for the social control of intellect. — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
I was very resistant to my intellectualism for a while. I do start with an intellectual idea for a character. A lot… — David Harbour Copy Share Image
In this country, there is an opportunity for the development of man's intellectual, cultural, and spiritual potentialities that has never existed before… — Edwin Land Copy Share Image
“What the self-styled modern artists are doing is a sort of unemotional pseudo-intellectual masturbation . . . whereas creative art is more like intercourse, in… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
There is a close connection between socio-political development, the struggle between social classes and the history of ideologies. In general, intellectual movements… — Kwame Nkrumah Copy Share Image
