Faceless Quote by Noam Chomsky

“The intellectual is not defined by professional pursuit and type of occupation. Nor are good upbringing and a good family enough in themselves to…

— Alexander Solschenizyn

“The intellectual is an individual endowed with a faculty for representing, embodying, articulating a message, a view, an attitude, philosophy or opinion to, as…

— Edward W. Said

An intellectual may be defined as a man who speaks with general authority about a subject on which he has no particular competence.

— Irving Kristol

An intellectual is someone who avoids the mundane by lowering his handicap.

— Richard Reeves

The intellectual is not defined by professional group and type of occupation. Nor are good upbringing and a good family enough in themselves to…

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

“My favourite definition of an intellectual: 'Someone who has been educated beyond his/her intelligence. [ Sources and Acknowledgements : Chapter 19]”

— Arthur C. Clarke

“An intellectual is usually someone who isn't exactly distinguished by his intellect. He claims that label to compensate for his inadequacies. It's as old…

— Carlos Ruiz Zafón

An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.

— Albert Camus

An intellectual is a person who has discovered something more interesting than sex.

— Aldous Huxley

An intellectual is someone who has found something more interesting than sex.

— Edgar Wallace

My favorite definition of an intellectual: 'Someone who has been educated beyond his/her intelligence'.

— Arthur C. Clarke

An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.

— Dwight D. Eisenhower