(246 quotes found)
“Intellectuals solve problems, geniuses prevent them.”
Albert Einstein
“Like many intellectuals, he was incapable of saying a simple thing in a simple way”
Marcel Proust
“I've never been an intellectual but I have this look.”
Woody Allen
“Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death”
“All growth depends upon activity. There is no development physically or intellectually without effort, and effort means work.”
Calvin Coolidge
“Give me rampant intellectualism as a coping mechanism.”
Chuck Palahniuk
“It is only the intellectually lost who ever argue.”
Oscar Wilde
“Humor is perhaps a sense of intellectual perspective: an awareness that some things are really important, others not; and that the two kinds are most oddly jumbled in everyday affairs.”
Christopher Morley
“I've been called many things, but never an intellectual.”
Tallulah Bankhead