Quotes by Smart If a woman rebels against high-heeled shoes, she should take care to do it in a very smart hat George Bernard Shaw rebelshoessmart Since I started as a comic person then became a musician to me it was interesting because I have this really great, interesting fanbase that's really smart and energetic and uh how could I steer them towards a medium that shaped who I was? You know, steer them toward comics. That was really the goal, to bring a lot of readers cuz they were reading a lot of comics but most of them hadn't been reading American comics, they'd be reading manga sitting on the floor of a Barnes and Noble. Gerard Way smartreadinggoal I was not too smart and constantly mouthed off and didn't know anything. Gil Kane smartknows It's almost ingrained in people that, just like you can't be a smart model, you can't be a good-looking cook. Giada De Laurentiis smartlike-youpeople There are two ways to get enough. One is to continue to accumulate more and more. The other is to desire less. Gilbert K. Chesterton smarthappinesslife I think smart is sexy. I like smart people. People that are comfortable with themselves I think is very sexy. My cat is really sexy. Gina Gershon smartsexycat Transparency is all about letting in and embracing new ideas, new technology and new approaches. No individual, entity or agency, no matter how smart, how old, or how experienced, can afford to stop learning. Gina McCarthy agencysmarttechnology I think maybe my mom thought that Katharine Hepburn would be a good role model of, like, a strong, smart, independent woman. Maybe she steered me in that direction. You know, because she was really so ahead of her time. Gillian Jacobs smartmomstrong There are some situations from which one can only escape by acting like a devil or a lunatic. George Orwell smartcleverfunny One lesson I learned the hard way, early in my career, was that if I tried to write to be smart or to convey a theme or from some existing plan, the result was usually pretty boring. My intuitive move, whenever I'm considering writing something, is to steer towards what feels enjoyable. Another way of saying it is, you just try to avoid the "sucky." If you start to think of a story and a way to tell it, and your reaction is kind of like, Ugh, that's going to be hard, then you don't want to do that. George Saunders smartwritingmoving I got a lot of Ph.D.-types and smart people around me who come into the Oval Office and say, 'Mr. President, here's what's on my mind.' And I listen carefully to their advice. But having gathered the device, I decide, you know, I say, 'This is what we're going to do.' George W. Bush smartofficepeople What's wrong with "the new elite?" Forget cultural insularity or smugness. The main problem with the "new elite" is that they're not an elite at all. That is, they aren't particularly smart, or competent. Glenn Reynolds smugnesssmartpolitical The educated man pictures a horde of submen, wanting only a day's liberty to loot his house, burn his books, and set him to work minding a machine or sweeping out a lavatory. 'Anything,' he thinks, 'any injustice, sooner than let that mob loose.' He does not see that since there is no difference between the mass of rich and poor, there is no question of setting the mob loose. The mob is in fact loose now, and--in the shape of rich men--is using its power to set up enormous treadmills of boredom, such as 'smart' hotels. George Orwell smartmenbook We are taught that the body is an ignorant animal intelligence dwells only in the head. But the body is smart. It does not discern between external stimuli and stimuli from the imagination. It reacts equally viscerally to events from the imagination as it does to real events. Gloria E. Anzaldúa smartrealanimal They all trying to say something with music that you can't say with plain talk. There ain't really no words for love or pain. And the way I see it, only fools go around trying to talk their love or talk their pain. So the smart people make music and you can kinda hear about it without them saying anything. Gloria Naylor smartpainpeople I think the audience should take away that it's okay to be smart, it's okay to be funny and well-learned. You can be from academia and be funny; you don't have to be an idiot. Godfrey academiasmartthinking I said about Van Jones . Be careful. This guy is extraordinarily dangerous and he is smart. Glenn Beck smartguysaid Oftentimes, actors are looked at as court jesters. They are not looked at as deep-thinking, smart people who do many other things or have gifts in other areas. Goldie smartpeoplethinking You can be smart and happy or stupid and miserable. . . it's your choice Gordon B. Hinckley smarthappyinspirational The most impersonal seeming audiences eventually just say such intimate, smart, wise, amazing, totally surprising, funny things. It's empowering, in the sense of feeling like you're a part of something really important. Gloria Steinem funny-thingssmartwise«4344454647484950515253»
