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“When someone believes they’re smarter, more talented, just plain more right than anyone else, and they harbor this kind of need, they’re very, very…

— J.D. Robb

“Just smart enough to be dangerous, it turned out, wasn’t really very smart at all.”

— Rachel Vincent

“She's smart, she's funny and she's not afraid to take risks. Not to mention that she's beautiful, sexy and charming. You know it, I…

— Karina Halle

“At times she's so basic, at others so wise it frightens me that I got so far in this world without the benefit of…

— Diane Keaton

“Being smart isn't good enough. You need to be educated, and you need to be open-minded, and you need to remember that what you…

— Seanan McGuire

“Smart is overrated. Most of the harm done in this world is done by people who fancy themselves smart. And they are—book smart. But…

— Catherine Ryan Hyde

“You've run a lot of risks, and gone to a lot of work, and all to turn me into a bullet for your gun.…

— Emma Bull

“I want everybody to be smart. As smart as they can be. A world of ignorant people is too dangerous to live in.”

— Garson Kanin

“If she’d learned anything about herself over the years it was that self-doubt inevitably led to self-destruction.”

— Amanda Stevens

“A woman didn’t get to tell a man she was smart. She had to prove she was smart, and then prove it wasn’t a…

— Vivian Arend

“It's not about how smart you are--it's about capturing minds.”

— Richie Norton

“It's rather clever of her to have made a specialty of devoting herself to dull people—the field is such a large one, and she…

— Edith Wharton