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Intellectual life requires for its expansion and manifestation the influences and assimilation of the interests and affections of others.
An intellectual snob is someone who can listen to the William Tell Overture and not think of The Lone Ranger.
Music contains a whole gamut of experience, from sensuous elements to ultimate intellectual harmonies.
Don't believe those lies about intellectual people. They're only written to soothe the majority.
My favorite definition of an intellectual: 'Someone who has been educated beyond his/her intelligence'.
Cease from practice based on intellectual understanding, pursuing words, and following after speech.
I'm no lyrical stylist; you wouldn't pick me for a perfect sentence, and I certainly wouldn't describe my novels as intellectual.
It's not all about looks. If someone can sustain a good intellectual 'conversation, I find that very 'attractive.
Never confuse faith, or belief — of any kind — with something even remotely intellectual.
Memory is the primary and fundamental power, without which there could be no other intellectual operation.
L.A., for me, is a perfect microcosm of America - because it's so profligate, and so glamorous, and so anti-intellectual, finally.
I realized that there was an intellectual content in music, a kind of thinking, that I would never be able to hear.
I was not naturally intellectual, but somebody whose interest had to be whetted, still the case sadly.
At heart, Pearson is in the intellectual property business, be it through publishing books or the 'Financial Times'.
To my mind, Guernica is the most important online intellectual and literary journal in America today.
The general intellectual level of South Florida is somewhere just above "functionally retarded".
The admission fee was a viper's tongue and a half-concealed stiletto. It was a sort of intellectual slaughterhouse.
The price paid for intellectual pacification is the sacrifice of the entire moral courage of the human mind.
Within the confines of the lecture hall, no other virtue exists but plain intellectual integrity.
The mediocrity of everything in the great world of today is simply appalling. We live in intellectual slums.
We really want to see how the idea of an intellectual action movie is received by the world.
Anxiety is the essential condition of intellectual and artistic creation and everything that is finest in human history.
I came from a very intellectual neighborhood. When we played cowboys and Indians as kids, I had to be Gandhi.
A philosopher is a sort of intellectual yokel who gawks at things that sensible people take for granted.
It's probably an intellectual weakness, but I look at the stars, and I say, 'There's something bigger than us out there.'
Socialism in general has a record of failure so blatant that only an intellectual could ignore or evade it.
Corporately contrived art product replaces inspired intellectual property with ineffectual poperty.
The left has so corrupted everything it's touched. Even its highest ranking intellectual members are loony.
Loud, stupid and overeating will suffice as long as we also have the funny, the fierce and the intellectual
Self-discipline has a bigger effect on academic performance than does intellectual talent.
Policy-making, decision-taking, and control: These are the three functions of management that have intellectual content.
To counter the avoidance of intellectual challenge and responsibility, we must reduce the domination of certainty in education.
Scientific literacy is an intellectual vaccine against the claims of charlatans who would exploit ignorance.
I don't really get into a big intellectual analysis of why I am going to do a certain script or not.
The absolute as the idea is neither subjective nor objective; it is the intellectual structure under which they are subsumed.
Our founders built a new order atop specifically European intellectual traditions.
If an actor tries to understand too much, he will act in an intellectual and unnatural manner.
I come from a very la-ti-da East Coast intellectual family - or so they think.
What we now call 'finance' is, I hold, an intellectual perversion of what began as warm human love.
What I'm advocating is an intellectual revolution - it's a different mindset concerning the ethical benchmarks by which we live.
Ulysses, obviously. It was an elaborate prank, and our supposed intellectual elite continue to fall for it.
No leader, however great a personality he may be, is as important to a people as their own intellectual development.
That's a genre that we haven't seen much of for a while. Those action-adventure-comedy, but yet intellectual films.
To force oneself to believe and to accept a thing without understanding is political, and not spiritual or intellectual.
The restriction of knowledge to an elite group destroys the spirit of the society and leads to its intellectual impoverishment.
What we now call "finance" is, I hold, an intellectual perversion of what began as warm human love.
All generous minds have a horror of what are commonly called 'Facts'. They are the brute beasts of the intellectual domain.
For people who know McQueen, there is always an underlying message. It's usually only the intellectual ones who understand what's going on in what I do.
If the person you are trying to diagnose politically is some sort of intellectual, the chances are two to one he is a Democrat.
At heart, Pearson is in the intellectual property business, be it through publishing books or the Financial Times.
no subject of study is more important than reading…all other intellectual powers depend on it.
I'm no lyrical stylist, you wouldn't pick me for a perfect sentence, and I certainly wouldn't describe my novels as intellectual.
The power of real debate is in the language and intellectual honesty of the debaters, alongside the engagement of spectators.
Any preoccupation with ideas of what is right or wrong in conduct shows an arrested intellectual development.
My own work in spin glass and its consequences has formed some of the intellectual basis for these interests.
We may hope that machines will eventually compete with men in all purely intellectual fields.
Long-term career aspirations encompass emotional and intellectual impact of work on society.
The French Revolution actualised the Enlightenment's greatest intellectual breakthrough: detaching the political from the theocratic.
TED was simply wonderful, an intellectual spa, a 21st-century Chataqua, superb and singular.
I have known people who are working class or craftsmen, who happen to be more intellectual than professors.
