Smart Quotes

2304 Smart quotes by 1625 unique authors

I may not be a smart man, but I know what love is. — Winston Groom
Where is it written that houses must be beige? Any dun colored house would look better if painted pineapple, cream, ochre, or even a smart… — Frances Mayes
You forget all of it anyway. . . You forget who was cool and who was not, who was pretty, smart, athletic, and not. .… — Gabrielle Zevin
Was he smart enough? Introspective enough? Was it just enough to love him, or should I attach myself to someone who seemed farther ahead of… — Caroline Knapp
Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced. — James A. Baldwin
The smart way to keep people passive and obedient is to strictly limit the spectrum of acceptable opinion, but allow very lively debate within that… — Noam Chomsky
Yes, we praise women over 40 for a multitude of reasons. Unfortunately, it's not reciprocal. For every stunning, smart, well-coiffed, hot woman over 40, there… — Andy Rooney
there are two kinds of people in this world : those who believe there are two kinds of people in this world and those who… — Tom Robbins
Basically, I have two speeds.... Hostile or smart-aleck. Your choice. — James Patterson
Life is 10% what happens to me and 90% of how I react to it. — John C. Maxwell
We walk the brink of racial suicide because we were smart enough to make atomic bombs and stupid enough to use them. — David Zindell
And in my classes, I will talk most of the time, and you will listen most of the time. Because you may be smart, but… — John Green
and she's a nurse. do you know how hard nursing school is? it's like medical school. so she's obviously smart. — Augusten Burroughs
We went sailing one time, and he wore a Speedo, and any smart woman should know that means bisexual at least. — Chuck Palahniuk
Is that a bulletproof vest? See, now that's so insulting. That's like saying I'm not smart enough to shoot you in the head." Eddie DeChooch — Janet Evanovich
Elizabeth is smart, ruthless, and emotionally damaged ... [i]f Elizabeth's brain was a person, it would have scars, tattoos, and be missing one eye. — Max Barry
Be grateful, be smart, be clean, be true, be humble, be prayerful. — Gordon B. Hinckley
Speed eliminates all doubt. Am I smart enough? Will people like me? Do I really look all right in this plastic jumpsuit? — David Sedaris
Sometimes I wonder whether the world is being run by smart people who are putting us on or by imbeciles who really mean it. — Mark Twain
She was smart and funny and vulnerable and just so goddamned beautiful, the kind of beautiful that was worth being shot down over. — Jonathan Tropper
Because you can't argue with all the fools in the world. It's easier to let them have their way, then trick them when they're not… — Christopher Paolini
He slowed down a bit more. "Gaia, how do you know these things?" She shrugged. "I'm smart." "And modest, too." "Modesty is a waste of… — Francine Pascal
Only dumb people try to impress smart people. Smart people just do what they do. — Chris Rock
No Pilar," Agustin said. "You are not smart. You are brave. You are loyal. You have decision. You have intuition. Much decision and much heart.… — Ernest Hemingway
Trying to be perfect may be inevitable for people who are smart and ambitious and interested in the world and its good opinion...What is really… — Anna Quindlen

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