“Look, Miss Snit, a girl does not get anywhere by acting intelligent! I mean, take a look at you and me. You chose books, I chose looks. I have a nice house, a wonderful husband and you are slaving away teaching snot-nosed children their ABCs.”
Intelligence quotes
325 intelligence quotes, film quotes, movie lines, taglines-
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“I think intelligence is usually sexy until it becomes irritating.”
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“Always be smarter than the people who hire you.”
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“In some ways you're far superior to my Cocker Spaniel.”
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“- Lampy: Legs would help, you know.
- Kirby: Brains wouldn't hurt either.”
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“Intelligence. Nothing has caused the human race so much trouble as intelligence.”
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“The first thing you've got to learn about this ship is that she was designed by geniuses to be run by idiots.”
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“- Mr. Esmond Sr.: Say, they told me you were stupid! You don't sound stupid to me!
- Lorelei Lee: I can be smart when it's important.”
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“I'm so smart, it's a disease.”
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“- Governor Kolp: So speech makes them human?
- Soldier: Speech makes them intelligent. And intelligence makes them not human, but humane.” -
“It's a shame that I didn't marry someone who was my intellectual equal.”
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“Sometimes, big shot, you don't seem to give me credit for very much intelligence at all. I've been to school in my life - and I'm a magazine reader!”
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“When somebody tells you they're not very smart, they're saying exactly the opposite.”
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“A mind is a terrible thing to waste.”
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“- Marta: You seem very intelligent for an American.
- Fred: Well, I'm not.”
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“Intelligence doesn't threaten me. Stupidity does.”
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“- Beatrice Stanhope: We haven't been friends for very long, George, but I already think I know something about you. You are in love with my daughter.
- George: Oh, Miss Ursula not so dumb.”
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