Thank your readers and the critics who praise you, and then ignore them. Write for the most intelligent, wittiest, wisest audience in… — Harlan Ellison Copy Share Image
Anslinger's reefer madness did not caution even the seeds of efficient, intelligent, ruthless action ... The same goes for Hoover, sniveling Nixon,… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
Actually, most people don't think I have too much sense because I would rather be fairly intelligent and act dumb instead of… — Phil Robertson Copy Share Image
America focuses on being very intelligent because that's how you make more money. — Cesar Millan Copy Share Image
I don't want to have to be like a Scarlett Johansson - who I have nothing against - but I don't want… — Megan Fox Copy Share Image
In the academic setting, you take (typically) lonely, interesting middle-aged men and beautiful, intelligent young women, and everybody's motivations for display and… — Catherine Wilson Copy Share Image
Ridicule is also a weapon against forces of evil. Really clever, intelligent ridicule. — Ralph Fiennes Copy Share Image
People say Dolphins are intelligent and that but they’ve never done anything that have blown me away. They say I’m a div… — Karl Pilkington Copy Share Image
Find more pleasure in intelligent dissent than in passive agreement, for, if you value intelligence as you should, the former implies a… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I loved to eat. For all of Hollywood's considerable rewards, I was hungry for most of those twenty years. — Gene Tierney Copy Share Image
People seem very arrogant when they say 'I'm right and you're wrong', but in practice we all believe we're right. We have… — Julian Baggini Copy Share Image
You are not entitled to your opinion. You are entitled to your informed opinion. No one is entitled to be ignorant. — Harlan Ellison Copy Share Image
Because we are intelligent creatures-meaning that we are freed from instinctive and patterned behavior to a degree unparalleled in the animal kingdom-we… — Willard Gaylin Copy Share Image
I used to say I wanted somebody funny and intelligent, but kindness is the most important quality in a man. — Cat Deeley Copy Share Image
She started thinking about all the euphemisms for death, all the anxious taboos that had always fascinated her. It was too bad… — Tove Jansson Copy Share Image
Every issue of the paper presents an opportunity and a duty to say something courageous and true; to rise above the mediocre… — Joseph Pulitzer Copy Share Image
Let us overthrow the totems, break the taboos. Or better, let us consider them cancelled. Coldly, let us be intelligent. — Pierre Trudeau Copy Share Image
Contrary to general belief, humans imitate apes more than the reverse. The sight of monkeys or apes induces an irresistible urge in… — Frans de Waal Copy Share Image
When I stand on my special-issue "Intelligent Investor" ladder and peer out over the frenzied crowd, I see very few others doing… — Michael Burry Copy Share Image
The merest accident of microgeography had meant that the first man to hear the voice of Om, and who gave Om his… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
I haven't seen much correlation between good trading and intelligence. Some outstanding traders are quite intelligent, but a few aren't. Many outstanding… — William Eckhardt Copy Share Image
I think of myself as being a relatively intelligent man who is open to a lot of different things and I think… — Laurence Fishburne Copy Share Image
Once you have a staff of prepared, intelligent, and energetic people, the next step is to motivate them to be creative. — Akio Morita Copy Share Image
Most scientists who are religious look for God in what science does understand and has explained. So the way in which my… — Kenneth R. Miller Copy Share Image
