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“he’s not stupid, he’s just not observant.”

— Gary Paulsen

“...she'd also said more than once that I wasn't half as clever as I thought I was. Considering what I thought of myself, that…

— Rob Thurman

“He was too clever. If you’re that clever you can argue yourself into anything. You just leave common sense behind.”

— Julian Barnes

“Maybe the clever people are not the ones who think they’re clever. Maybe the clever people are the ones who accept that they know…

— Rachel Joyce

“We think we’re so clever. And yet we’re always surprised to find ourselves entrapped or made fools of.”

— Julie Anne Long

“I'm so clever, I don't understand half of the things I'm saying.”

— Oscar Wilde

“When did you get so clever?" "When I realized I wasn't as clever as I thought.”

— John Connolly

“It is a great act of cleverness to conceal one's being clever.”

— François de La Rochefoucauld

“I don't remember what I was saying, but I remember thinking I was incredibly smart and wishing I could always speak that clearly and…

— Marshall Thornton

“I didn’t say you weren’t smart. I said you were stupid.” “I guess I’m too dumb to see the difference.”

— Cath Crowley

“one day you’ll understand that it’s harder to be kind than clever.”

— Brad Stone

“if you’re not cute, you might as well be clever.”

— David Sedaris