I need something deeper. I need someone to challenge me intellectually — Mabor Maker Kulang Copy Share Image
Well, the capacity of French intellectuals to understand a Texan way of thinking is finite. — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
Intellectuals never sound more foolish than when posing as the last civilised man. — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
We have too many intellectuals who are afraid to use the pistol of common sense — Samuel Fuller Copy Share Image
“Ideas are not intellectuals' toys: ideas have consequences, for good and for ill, in what even intellectuals sometimes call "the real world".” — George Weigel Copy Share Image
The intelligent man without education is ahead of those who have their education only on the paper. — Tamerlan Kuzgov Copy Share Image
There are some ideas so stupid that only intellectuals can believe in them, particularly left-wing intellectuals. — Poul Anderson Copy Share Image
It is a hard thing for intellectuals to acknowledge benefits from their rich moral inferiors who never so intended it. — Victor Davis Hanson Copy Share Image
“Academics were not intellectuals; they were not curious, they built their stolid tents of specialized knowledge and stayed securely in them.” — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
“There has been no major revolution in modern history without intellectuals; conversely there has been no major counterrevolutionary movement without intellectuals. Intellectuals… — Edward W. Said Copy Share Image
You go to conferences, and your fellow African intellectuals - and even heads of state - they all say: 'Nigeria is a… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
The world is your kaleidoscope,and the varying combinations of colors which at every moment it presents to you, are the exquisitely adjusted… — James Allen Copy Share Image
Country and western is ignored by the intellectuals. They don't look at it as an art form. They think it's just somebody… — Ricky Skaggs Copy Share Image
Considering how often throughout history even intelligent people have been proved to be wrong, it is amazing that there are still people… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
It is certain that many intellectuals envy the higher income of prosperous businessmen and that these feelings drive them toward socialism. They… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
“That's the point. If these Labour MP's were really working men, they'd have some sense. But most of 'em, or at least… — Carter Dickson Copy Share Image
Writers and intellectuals have a duty to humanity. It is to insist that the human entity remains the primary asset in overall… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
It is interesting - you find in the United States, there is a kind of anti-education hostility. It's the sort of Sarah… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Every campus, of course, also has its rabble of young "liberals," who are forever making a din as they "demonstrate" for "world… — Revilo P. Oliver Copy Share Image
“Bertrand Russell, writing during World War I, castigates intellectuals for exactly this tendency: ‘In modern times, philosophers, professors, and intellectuals generally undertake… — Paul McLaughlin Copy Share Image
How many educated Americans can even remember the names of the assassinated Jesuit intellectuals of El Salvador, or would know where to… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
So if you look at the writings of intellectuals, there are two kinds. One said, l"Look, if we fought harder we could… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Whenever there is injustice, oppression, aggression, violence, it's standard for it to be supported by those we now call "intellectuals," but typically… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Two classes of people make up the world: those who have found God, and those who are looking for Him - thirsting,… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“Every single empire in its official discourse has said that it is not like all the others, that its circumstances are special,… — Edward W. Said Copy Share Image
“The cultural situation in America today (and indeed in all Western societies) is determined by the cultural earthquake of the nineteen-sixties, the… — Peter L. Berger Copy Share Image
“With school turning out more runners, jumpers, racers, tinkerers, grabbers, snatchers, fliers, and swimmers instead of examiners, critics, knowers, and imaginative creators,… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“...he was one of the great intellectuals of the 1940s who completed their higher studies in the West and returned to their… — Alaa Al Aswany Copy Share Image
“what I defend above all is the possibility and the necessity of the critical intellectual, who is firstly critical of the intellectual… — Pierre Bourdieu Copy Share Image
“All my other current friends were "intellectuals"––Chad the Nietzschean anthropologist, Carlo Marx and his nutty surrealist low-voiced serious staring talk, Old Bull… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
“I cleaned the shit off my pink high-tops and drove home, stopping for an espresso at the coffeehouse across from the college.… — Mary Rose O'Reilley Copy Share Image
“Over the years I have had much occasion to ponder this word, the intelligentsia . We are all very fond of including… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
“During the Bosnian war in the late 1990s, I spent several days traveling around the country with Susan Sontag and her son,… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image