Smart Quotes

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I love everything about Tyler Durden, his courage and his smarts. His nerve. Tyler is funny and charming and forceful and independent, and men look… — Chuck Palahniuk
I wished she'd been smart enough, or loving enough, to realize everybody has burdens that crush them, only they don't give up their children. — Sue Monk Kidd
Cute" is one of those words people use when they know you're smart enough to realize "you've got so much personality" means "you're ugly. — Elizabeth Scott
You can feel the whole world and still feel lost in it. So many people are in pain-- no matter how smart or accomplished--they cry,… — Mitch Albom
and i don't just mean that they change you. a lot of people can change you - the first kid who called you a name,… — Sara Zarr
Guy don't need no sense to be a nice fella. Seems to me sometimes it jus' works the other way around. Take a real smart… — John Steinbeck
Some are nice and some aren't. Some are smart, and others are about as bright as a wet match in a dark cave. In other… — Lisa Kleypas
Why are you not smarter? It's only the rich who can't afford to be smart. They're compromised. They got locked years ago into privilege. They… — Michael Ondaatje
Why are you still wearing...?" Aya began. "Oh, that's not smart plastic? You're really an ugly?" David rolled his eyes and Shay said quietly, "David's… — Scott Westerfeld
The Sophists had this idea: Forget this idea of what's true or not—what you want to do is rhetoric; you want to be able to… — David Foster Wallace
A faith without some doubts is like a human body with no antobodies in it. People who blithely go through life too busy or indifferent… — Timothy Keller
Among the rich you will never find a really generous man even by accident. They may give their money away, but they will never give… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
It's a stark thought that when we die most of us will leave behind uneaten biscuits, unused coffee, half toilet rolls, half cartons of milk… — Steven Hall
Christ, how did you ever get this screwed up! his mind demanded of him. He knew the answer, but even that was not a full… — Tom Clancy
Well, you missed out on some important protocol, Ella. You can't stand between a Texan and his power tools. We like them. Big ones that… — Lisa Kleypas
Lively, too. Talky as a jaybird. With something smart to say on every subject: better than the radio. — Truman Capote
I think... girls have a hard time being interesting. It’s actually easier to be famous, or notorious, than it is to be interesting. In our… — Sheri S. Tepper
The most important persuasion tool you have in your entire arsenal is integrity. — Zig Ziglar
Do you remember that old TV series, Get Smart? Do you remember at the beginning where Maxwell Smart is walking down the secret corridor and… — Douglas Coupland
Sometimes people think you’re smart if you question the status quo, if nothing else. — Craig Ferguson
She might not be as beautiful, or as smart or as rich as all the rest of them. But she had her pride — Tilly Bagshawe
I felt betrayed and absolutely livid, but my body wasn’t smart enough to know it. It had liked the feel of his hands, wanted more… — Karen Chance
They forget that the vampaneze were once our brothers, that by destroying them, we destroy a part of ourselves. Most vampire never realize how pointless… — Darren Shan
I’d rather be vindictive than smart. (Solin) — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Not that smart. Not that hot. Not that nice. Not that funny. That's me: I'm not that. — John Green

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