Age Quote by Paul Auster

Culture is both an intellectual phenomenon and a moral one

— Matthew Arnold

As soon as you see something, you already start to intellectualize it. As soon as you intellectualize something, it is no longer what you…

— Shunryu Suzuki

When I was young, I had a very clear point of view on things in life, on moral questions. There was a black and…

— Joel Edgerton

The term "intellectual" is used conventionally to refer to people who happen to have unusual opportunities in this regard, and as always, opportunity confers…

— Noam Chomsky

Intellectualism' is the belief that our mind comes upon a world complete in itself, and has the duty of ascertaining its contents; but has…

— William James

The various forms of intellectual activity which together make up the culture of an age, move for the most part from different starting-points, and…

— Walter Pater

“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

Intellectual work is an act of creation. It is as if the mental image that is studied over a period of time were to…

— Santiago Ramon y Cajal

People may talk about intellectual teaching, but what we principally want is the moral teaching.

— Thomas Huxley

What is an intellectual? In general, someone seriously devoted to what used to be called the “life of the mind”: thinking pursued not instrumentally,…

— Gary Gutting

Morality, when vigorously alive, sees farther than intellect, and provides unconsciously for intellectual difficulties.

— James Anthony Froude

An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.

— Albert Camus