Whether it's a popcorn movie or some really intellectual sociopolitical movie, I think to some degree they're all influenced by the social… — James Wan Copy Share Image
We shall suffer no attachment to literature, no taste for abstract discussion, no love of purely intellectual theories, to seduce us from… — George Ripley Copy Share Image
Americans are in serious intellectual trouble - in danger of losing our hard-won cultural capital to a virulent mixture of anti-intellectualism, anti-rationalism… — Susan Jacoby Copy Share Image
Collective wisdom, alas, is no adequate substitute for the intelligence of individuals. Individuals who opposed received opinions have been the source of… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
To contribute to the emergence of a society in which development will supplant stagnation, in which growth will take the place of… — Paul A. Baran Copy Share Image
High office teaches decision making, not substance. It consumes intellectual capital; it does not create it. Most high officials leave office with… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
I look upon those who would deny others the right to urge and argue their position, however irksome and pernicious they may… — William Borah Copy Share Image
I'm an ambitious person, and Harvard makes me feel successful, just having gotten in here. That's the ugly side of why I'm… — Scott Turow Copy Share Image
The primary problem is not to provide the public with the knowledge of how far it is to the nearest star and… — Richard Lewontin Copy Share Image
But, if the knowledge of the occult powers of nature opens the spiritual sight of man, enlarges his intellectual faculties, and leads… — H. P. Blavatsky Copy Share Image
There is a possibility in human minds of something mysterious as the night-wind, deep as the sea, calm as the stars, and… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The more I've reflected on that and asked Iraqi friends, the more I realize that the corruption in Iraq has nothing to… — Elliott Colla Copy Share Image
Rock-and-roll was an example of change in the body of the culture. I think it's really what helped bring the anti-war movement… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
Without courage, you cannot practice any other virtue. You have to have courage - courage of different kinds: first, intellectual courage, to… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
[The scientist] believes passionately in facts, in measured facts. He believes there are no bad facts, that all facts are good facts,… — Robert Watson-Watt Copy Share Image
“You should marvel that no matter how remarkable your giftings or how simple your understanding, the message you proclaim is sheer stupidity… — David Mathis Copy Share Image
Believe me when I tell you that thrift of time will repay you in after life, with a usury of profit beyond… — Herbert Gladstone, 1st Viscount Gladstone Copy Share Image
Furthermore, the spirit of enterprise which had its first intellectual development in England has especially flourished here as well as throughout all… — Charles E. Wilson Copy Share Image
“If culture did not filter, it would be inane — as inane as the formless, boundless Internet is on its own. And… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
American life is a powerful solvent. It seems to neutralize every intellectual element, however tough and alien it may be, and to… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
They sent me away to teach me how to be sensible, logical, responsible, practical. And they showed me a world where I… — Roger Hodgson Copy Share Image
It is quite clear that compelling content, which is made available on economic terms that respect the intellectual rights of owners, can… — John Doerr Copy Share Image
Yes, horoscopes still persist in popular newspapers, but they are there only for the severely scientifically challenged, or for entertainment; the idea… — Robert J. Shiller Copy Share Image
One should study the Bible alongside other intellectual traditions - such as British constitutionalism, Enlightenment liberalism, and classical republicanism - in order… — Daniel L Dreisbach Copy Share Image
Calculating does not equal mathematics. It's a subsection of it. In years gone by it was the limiting factor, but computers now… — Conrad Wolfram Copy Share Image
This is the 21st-century paradox: Even as political democracy has become the intellectual default mode for much of the world, the private… — Chrystia Freeland Copy Share Image
Once we no longer have the intellectual upper hand, then we quite literally, by definition, cannot outwit our successors. So unless we… — Robert J. Sawyer Copy Share Image
The world needs specialists and highly trained people with advanced degrees, no question about it. But the world also needs diversity and… — Roger Smith Copy Share Image
For a large corporation to be effective, it must be simple. For an organization to be simple, its people must have self-confidence… — Jack Welch Copy Share Image
As one conservative intellectual said to me - he said if the choice is between [Joseph] Stalin and [Adolf] Hitler, I'd pick… — Mara Liasson Copy Share Image
I hope that I am generous and tolerant, but certainly on the intellectual side I think that there are discoverable truths, and… — Edward Tufte Copy Share Image
Whereas you have someone like Houdini, who works really, really hard to get really, really famous, and then has actual intellectual ideas… — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
Emceeing has always been about making the most intellectual, most creative, wittiest rhyme as possible regardless of any subject. It was always… — Gza Copy Share Image
Don't blame me for the fact that competent programming, as I view it as an intellectual possibility, will be too difficult for… — Edsger Dijkstra Copy Share Image
Today in the west the word 'guru' has come to mean someone who leads a cult, someone who deprives others of their… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
My husband asked me once why I read so many mysteries, and part of it is just intellectual, part of it is… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
I love working with Angel Deradoorian, she's a joy to work with. She's fab at singing and she has a real... she… — Rostam Batmanglij Copy Share Image
We are in a maze which we built, and then we fell into, now can't get out. To make the game into… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
Geology holds the keys of one of the kingdoms of nature; and it cannot be said that a science which extends our… — William Buckland Copy Share Image
Real wrestling fans always knew Hogan couldn't wrestle. And he's not exactly an intellectual, either... The path he chose is very simple.… — Roddy Piper Copy Share Image
![“[The scientist] believes passionately in facts, in measured facts. He believes there are no bad facts, that all facts are good facts, though they may be facts about bad things, and his intellectual satisfaction can come only from the acquisition of accurately known facts, from their organization…” quote by Robert Watson-Watt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/0c6/robert-watson-watt-62021_acquisition_the-scientist-believes-passionately-in-f_2763153.jpg)
![“As one conservative intellectual said to me - he said if the choice is between [Joseph] Stalin and [Adolf] Hitler, I'd pick Stalin, meaning Ted Cruz because he's more predictable. So there's real civil war inside the Republican Party.” quote by Mara Liasson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/14a/mara-liasson-8465_choices_as-one-conservative-intellectual-said-to_2833616.jpg)
