Attributed Quote by Aldous Huxley Download Open image “An intellectual is a person who has discovered something more interesting than sex.” — Aldous Huxley ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Attributed Intellectualism
An intellectual is someone who has found something more interesting than sex. — Edgar Wallace Copy Share Image
An intellectual is a person who's found one thing that's more interesting than sex. — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows. — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
An intellectual is someone who avoids the mundane by lowering his handicap. — Richard Reeves Copy Share Image
What is an intellectual? In general, someone seriously devoted to what used to be called the “life of the mind”: thinking pursued not instrumentally,… — Gary Gutting Copy Share Image
My favorite definition of an intellectual: 'Someone who has been educated beyond his/her intelligence'. — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
“My favourite definition of an intellectual: 'Someone who has been educated beyond his/her intelligence. [ Sources and Acknowledgements : Chapter 19]” — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
The intellectual is not defined by professional group and type of occupation. Nor are good upbringing and a good family enough in themselves to… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
An intellectual may be defined as a man who speaks with general authority about a subject on which he has no particular competence. — Irving Kristol Copy Share Image
I think of an intellectual as just being bookish, being interested in history books, utopian ideas, that kind of thing. — Richard Rorty Copy Share Image
“The intellectual is not defined by professional pursuit and type of occupation. Nor are good upbringing and a good family enough in themselves to… — Alexander Solschenizyn Copy Share Image
“Unorthodoxy threatens more than the life of a mere individual; it strikes at Society itself.” — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Man has an almost infinite capacity for taking things and people for granted and thereby missing out on the pleasure of being grateful that… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
My fate cannot be mastered; it can only be collaborated with and thereby, to some extent, directed. Nor am I the captain of my… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Impulse arrested spills over, and the flood is feeling, the flood is passion, the flood is even madness. — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Of course the Dharma-body of the Buddha was the hedge at the bottom of the garden. At the same time, and no less obviously,… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“The question for the man of sense is: Do we or do we not want to go to hell? And his answer is: No,… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Thought of the incomprehensible sequence of changes and chances that make up a life, all the beauties and horrors and absurdities whose conjunctions create… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
The third petition of the Lord's Prayer is repeated daily by millions who have not the slightest intention of letting anyone's will be done… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“Then what’s time for?” asked Lenina in some astonishment. Apparently, for going on walks in the Lake District; for that was what he now… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
All right then," said the Savage defiantly, "I'm claiming the right to be unhappy. — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
My most vivid memory of my father centers on the day he left. It was warm, and my mother was especially short with Rhonda… — Deval Patrick Copy Share Image
Personally, my interest in social history ends around 1959, by which time I was an adolescent. I've always attributed this to my particular sensibilities.… — Laurie Graham Copy Share Image
I think it's a change that I did not intend at the time but it is clear that, from The Flower of My Secret… — Pedro Almodovar Copy Share Image
We've known for a long time that the universe is expanding. But about 15 years ago, my colleagues and I discovered that it is… — Adam Riess Copy Share Image
I rarely find that things put in quotes, attributed to me, are things that I said -certainly in the context in which they are… — Annie Potts Copy Share Image
But the nature of the universe is such that the ends never justify the means. On the contrary, the means always determine the end. — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
In the history of the world, all five mass extinctions have been accompanied by massive climate change, so we are facing an incredibly serious… — Cameron Russell Copy Share Image
Someone once said that to make a regular person laugh, you need to dress a guy up like an old lady and push him… — Tina Fey Copy Share Image