Cognitive Quote by John Zakour

“I want to ask you something.' 'The answer's yes.' 'What? You don't know the question yet.' 'Yes, I do. It's am I fantastic in…

— Laura Jarratt

Using the word 'Thingy' when you can't remember what something is called.

— Anonymous

“What is it to be witty, then?” “To say clever things.” “And what is cleverness?” “I …” Why was he having this conversation? “I…

— Brandon Sanderson

“To discuss endlessly what silly people mean when they say silly things may be amusing but can hardly be important.”

— Bertrand Russell

“You hit me again," I said, growing oddly annoyed. "Ya think?" Evil Riggs said. Smart-ass. "Part of my brain hurts. I demand to know…

— Darynda Jones

“How about you ask me something like, "What do you want more than anything?" and I reply with, "A hellhound in my bed"?”

— Amanda Carlson

“My dear, Is it true that your mind is sometimes like a battering Ram Running all through the city, Shouting so madly inside and…

— شمس الدین محمد حافظ / Shams-al-Din Mohammad Hafez

'This thing I feel, I can't name it straight out but it seems important, do you feel it too?' — this sort of direct…

— David Foster Wallace

“Ever notice how really smart people enjoy making silly jokes?”

— Elizabeth Chandler

“The most ridiculous activity of human mind is questioning. Cognition of reality surpasses both question and answer, however ingenious.”

— Raheel Farooq

“I loved Monty Python for the wordplay--this sense that you didn’t have to squash your intelligence to be funny. In fact, you could walk…

— George Saunders

“Must you question everything?” “Aye,” I say. “It delights me to annoy you whenever possible.”

— Elizabeth May