The clever men at Oxford, know all that there is to be knowed. But they none of them know one half as much, as intelligent Mr. Toad. – Kenneth Grahame
It seems hopelessly improbable that any particular rules accidentally led to the miracle of intelligent life. Nevertheless, this is exactly what most physicists have believed: intelligent life is a purely serendipitous consequence of physical principles that have nothing to do with our own existence. – Leonard Susskind
Some problems are so complex that you have to be highly intelligent and well informed just to be undecided about them. – Laurence J. Peter
That was sort of the ‘Second City’ approach, which was try to be intelligent and assume your audience is intelligent. We were influenced by ‘Monty Python,’ too, which would have philosophers in a wrestling match. – Joe Flaherty
Intelligent analysis of the composer’s intention and strict adherence to it automatically ensures sincerity. – Kate Smith
If we accept being talked to any kind of a way, then we are telling ourselves we are not quite worth the best. And if we have the effrontery to talk to anybody with less than courtesy, we tell ourselves and the world we are not very intelligent. – Maya Angelou
I much prefer the sharpest criticism of a single intelligent man to the thoughtless approval of the masses. – Johannes Kepler
India has progressed to a stage where a divorcee status hardly matters. What matters is that you raise a positive, independent, well-behaved and intelligent child. – Karisma Kapoor
In my stories, whenever there’s somebody wonderful and charming and bright and intelligent, that’s me! – Maeve Binchy
M*A*S*H offered real characters and everybody identified with them because they had such soul. The humor was intelligent and it always assumed that you had an intellect. – Loretta Swit
Anybody intelligent enough to realize what America is, is not going to sit around and do nothing about it. They’re going to be the same way that I am. They’re going to be the same way our fans are. They’re going to be pissed. – Marilyn Manson
I saw this documentary he did years ago called ‘Fade to Black.’ I was always a Jay Z fan – I liked Jay Z – but after I saw that documentary, I loved Jay Z. I realized how intelligent he was. – Mahershala Ali
It was my first straight dramatic role, and the most adult, intelligent one I have ever played. – June Allyson
It was always said that the big distinction between the French and the English is that the English are intelligent and the French are intellectual. – Kenneth Baker
Any great director is also someone who is incredibly intelligent about whom they hire around them. – Ryan Reynolds
Dick Durbin’s a worthy opponent on any debate. He’s very intelligent, quick. Knows his facts and puts them forward well. – Sam Brownback
Each atom of the Holy Spirit is intelligent, and like all other matter has solidity, form, and size, and occupies space. – Orson Pratt
If we meet an honest and intelligent politician, a dozen, a hundred, we say they aren’t like politicians at all, and our category of politicians stays unchanged; we know what politicians are like. – Randall Jarrell
No intelligent man believes that anybody ever willingly errs or willingly does base and evil deeds; they are well aware that all who do base and evil things do them unwillingly. – Protagoras
Common sense says that if something possessed the ability to create itself from nothing, then that something wasn’t nothing, it was something – a very intelligent creative power of some sort. – Ray Comfort
Every intelligent person whose life has been passed in a slaveholding State, and who has carefully observed the character and capacity of the African race, will see that a general and sudden emancipation would be absolute ruin to the Negroes, as well as to the white population. – Roger B. Taney
Star Trek’s genial premise is that the cosmos is flush with intelligent species, and our descendants will interact with them face-to-face, thanks to warp drive and some winsome space cadets. – Seth Shostak