You are the dumbest smart person I have ever met in my entire life.
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Quotes tagged ‘Intelligence’
She has a PhD, which I'm pretty sure stands for 'pretty hard diploma.'
I really want pieces to win that bring much more intelligence.
When people call you intelligent it is almost always because they agree with you. Otherwise they just call you arrogant.
They think that intelligence is about noticing things that are relevant (detecting patterns); in a complex world, intelligence consists in ignoring things that are irrelevant (avoiding false patterns).
A great many people think that polysyllables are a sign of intelligence and refinement so they think they will impress others with their command of obscure words.
His intelligence is off the charts. I don’t have an exact score, but it will be very high. He’s special.
— Jeff Buhler, Dr. Elaine Strasser, Paula Boudreau, imdb.com
The evidence is clear: Academic excellence is not a strong predictor of career excellence.
Dr. Temperance Brennan: I find you very condescending Special Agent Seeley Booth: Me? I'm condescending? I'm not the one who has to mention that she's got a doctorate every 5 minutes Dr. Temperance Brennan: I am the one with the doctorate
— Hart Hanson, Temperance 'Bones' Brennan, Emily Deschanel, imdb.com
Victor: How is it you know all this but you've never gotten above a B- in calculus? Chase: Calc's boring. I like practical applications.
— Rodney Barnes, Michael Vukadinovich, Chase Stein, Gregg Sulkin, imdb.com
To estimate the intelligence of a leader, look at the men he keeps around him.
— Seth Zvi Rosenfeld, Sam Bromell, Mr. Gunns, Michel Gill, imdb.com
Professor Kingsfield: You’re still not speaking loud enough, Mr. Hart. You stand. Now, Mr. Hart, now that you’re on your feet, the class will be able to understand you. You are on your feet? James: Yes, sir, I’m on my feet. Professor Kingsfield: Loud. Fill the classroom with your intelligence.
— James Bridges, Charles Kingsfield, John Houseman, imdb.com
Masrani: [regarding Indominus rex's escape attempts] She's intelligent, then? Claire: For a dinosaur. Masrani: And that? [he indicates the cracked viewing window] Claire: It tried to break the glass. Masrani: I like her spirit.
— Rick Jaffa, Amanda Silver, Derek Connolly, Colin Trevorrow, Claire Dearing, Bryce Dallas Howard, imdb.com
Intelligence is not a privilege, it's a gift. And you use it for the good of mankind.
— Alvin Sargent, Dr. Otto Octavius / Doctor Octopus, Alfred Molina, imdb.com
Michael: You have to answer for Santino, Carlo. You fingered Sonny for the Barzini people. Carlo Rizzi: Mike, you got it all wrong. Michael: Ah, that little farce you played with my sister. You think that would fool a Corleone? Carlo Rizzi: Mike, I'm innocent. I swear on the kids. Michael: Sit down.…
— Mario Puzo, Francis Ford Coppola, Michael Corleone, Al Pacino, imdb.com
You would think intelligence would count for something in the intelligence business. Right. But you wanna know what it really is? What really sets the agenda? Military industrial happiness management.
— Kieran Fitzgerald, Oliver Stone, Hank Forrester, Nicolas Cage, imdb.com
Well, as far as brains go, I got the lion's share. But, when it comes to brute strength... I'm afraid I'm at the shallow end of the gene pool.
All I want is to be a monkey of moderate intelligence who wears a suit… that’s why I’m transferring to business school!
If intelligence is the CIA’s game, investigation is ours.
No matter where you are in the Bureau, Assistant Director or Agent Trainee, there is always someone who knows something you don’t.