Smart Quotes

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Seize what's been handed you. Make smart decisions. Make decisions because life is a temporary situation. — James Patterson
Being smart spoils a lot of things, doesn't it? — Thomas Harris
Is it a shame that I can’t accept love? Am I too burned out to move towards what will keep me alive or too smart… — Henry Rollins
M: Is he smart I: She yes very smart sees right through me M: In my day we valued blindness rather more — Anne Carson
If a thing can be said in ten words, I may be relied upon to take a hundred to say it. I ought to apologize… — Stephen Fry
Ted is smart and good-looking, but he doesn't use it to good effect, like a rich person that never gives to charity. — David Levithan
We are such small, stupid things. For most of my life I thought of nature as the stupid thing: Blind, animal, destructive. We, the humans,… — Lauren Oliver
I'm smart but not enough--just smart enough to have problems. — Ned Vizzini
Haley and I would talk for hours about which member of 'N Sync we'd want to marry. After long deliberation, the answer was always J.… — Mindy Kaling
More like the movie where the guy meets a smart girl who wears a lot of sweaters and drinks cocoa. They talk about books and… — Stephen Chbosky
The theory of objectivism claims that there are certain things that most people in society can agree upon. A model is pretty. A lawyer is… — Portia de Rossi
I wasn’t gifted. Mom was wrong. I was just smart and I worked hard. I had fooled myself into thinking that was something important to… — Ned Vizzini
If you’re smart, you care. And if you care, you love. — Lauren Oliver
We are all susceptible to the pull of viral ideas. Like mass hysteria. Or a tune that gets into your head that you keep humming… — Neal Stephenson
If you're lucky, the friends you make when you're sixteen stay with you for the rest of your life. If you're smart, you know when… — Megan Hart
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
We all ought to understand we're on our own. Believing in Santa Claus doesn't do kids any harm for a few years but it isn't… — Andy Rooney
Nobody is smarter than you are. And what if they are? What good is their understanding doing you? — Terence McKenna
Maybe if I'd agreed to do the debutante thing like she wanted. Or taken up pageants instead of riding jump bikes with a bunch of… — Sarah Dessen
He knew why he wanted to kiss her. Because she was beautiful. And before that, because she was kind. And before that, because she was… — Rainbow Rowell
I’m not a romantic, I’m a half-wit. Only stupid people would think I’m smart. I’m not something anyone should know. I’m a lunatic wandering around… — Daniel Handler
Just like when there's a time that a smart person knows enough is enough, there's a time when you know you've got to fight. — Christopher Paul Curtis
The learnin' mind is the livin' mind... an' any sort o' smart is truesome smart, old smart or new, high smart or low. — David Mitchell
Was he smart? No, not exceptionally. Instead, he was a genius. — Walter Isaacson
You know something,Jacob, I'd hate to be as smart as Jonh. I mean he was really, really smart, and to be that smart means you… — Melina Marchetta

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