Imagination Quote by Lionel Suggs

“Intellectuals are a pretty unique species all by themselves, given to advocating things out of sheer brazenness that they could not themselves stomach if…

— Matthew Scully

“I do my intellectual work within myself, and once with other people, it's more or less irrelevant to me that they're intelligent, as long…

— Marcel Proust

“Being an intellectual among intellectuals means nothing. There must be more.”

— Darnell Lamont Walker

“There are very few intellectual elites and those who think they are, are merely not and those who are not shows us the intellectual…

— Santosh Kalwar

“I think academics and intellectuals are the natural enemies of imagination and intelligence.”

— Steve Merrick

“...and I reminded myself that the reproach of intellectualism is often directed at the most sensitive natures, those most ardently alive, those obliged by…

— Marguerite Yourcenar

“I view the world as incidental to my aims, while he cannot allow someone with enhanced intelligence to work purely in self-interest.”

— Ted Chiang

“I was utterly convinced that an intellectual could never be anything but an intellectual, was simply not capable of being anything else, that his…

— Leonid Borodin

“I am an intellectual. This does not mean I am intelligent, but that ideas are more important to me than people.”

— George Sheehan

“I am a misanthrope, but exceedingly benevolent; I am very cranky, and am a super-idealist. ... I can digest philosophy better than food.”

— Alfred Bernhard Nobel

“All of us must have initiative, we should not be mere imitators; we must learn to think and act for ourselves and be free…

— ANIKOR Daniel

“...genius, having the widest experience of the human intelligence, can best understand the ideas most directly in opposition to those which form the foundation…

— Marcel Proust