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Last updated on April 15, 2025.
I hate intellectuals. They are from the top down. I am from the bottom up.
Intellectuals solve problems, geniuses prevent them.
Sometimes the truth is too simple for intellectuals. — © Jean-Paul Sartre
Sometimes the truth is too simple for intellectuals.
Global warming has long since passed from scientific hypothesis to the realm of pseudo-scientific mumbo-jumbo.
Pseudo-mysticism seeks to evade reality; authentic mysticism wants to live it.
You don't reason with intellectuals. You shoot them.
I consider myself sort of like a pseudo lawyer. Like, I'm convinced I can solve every case and argue my way.
There is a lot of pseudo-science and nonsense out there on the Internet, and everyone feels the need to send it to me. And I'm sitting there thinking, 'It isn't real! Stop it!'
Is it strange, then, that in a literature so concerned with realism and with personal liberation this refusal and impoverishment of the life of the spirit have always nourished the screamers, the eccentrics, the pseudo-Whitmans, the calculating terrorists?
This dilettantish inability to comprehend the essential issues of the conduct of production affairs is not only manifested in the writings of Marx and Engels. It permeates no less the contributions of contemporary pseudo-economics.
The first socialists were the intellectuals; they, and not the masses, are the backbone of Socialism.
The desert is an ideal illusion of a blank slate - so much mystery in endless layers is hidden underneath its bright, pseudo-sterile surface.
There are some things only intellectuals are crazy enough to believe. — © George Orwell
There are some things only intellectuals are crazy enough to believe.
We have too many intellectuals who are afraid to use the pistol of common sense
Personally, I don't claim to be a great director. My films are made for children, not intellectuals.
I submit that the traditional definition of psychiatry, which is still vogue, places it alongside such things as alchemy and astrology, and commits it to the category of pseudo-science.
Unrecognized alcoholism is the ruling pathology among writers and intellectuals.
Freud's fanciful pseudo-explanations (precisely because they are brilliant) perform a disservice. Now any ass has these pictures available to use in "explaining" symptoms of an illness.
Surely that little pseudo-gothic church on Broadway, hidden amongst the skyscrapers, is symbolic of the age! On the whole face of the globe the civilization that has conquered it has failed to build a temple or a tomb.
For intellectuals, everyone's mind is closed but their own.
Good politicians need not be intellectuals, but they should have intellectual lives.
Most intellectuals today have a phobia of any explanation of the mind that invokes genetics.
He [Cassius Clay] became a Black Muslim, which is a pseudo-religion for unbright neurotics who feel the need to hate all white people.
Intellectuals are too sentimental for me.
If money weren't cool, pseudo-socialists like Bill Maher and Chelsea Handler would tell jokes for free in soup kitchens.
Owning your own home is America's unique recipe for avoiding revolution and promoting pseudo-equality at the same time.
Journalists are usually quite jealous people, especially of intellectuals who are supposed to be in fashion.
Designers may be the true intellectuals of the future.
I like being surrounded by students and intellectuals.
Whether the ice caps melt, or expand - whatever happens - the anthropogenic global warming theorists claim it confirms their theory. A perfect example of a pseudo-science like astrology.
All my Calvaries were rosy crucifixions, pseudo-tragedies to keep the fires of hell burning brightly for the real sinners who are in danger of being forgotten.
It's the job of intellectuals and writers to cast doubt on perfection.
I believe in the romantic interchange between intellectuals about fashion.
It is the responsibility of intellectuals to speak the truth and expose lies.
Intellectuals are cynical and cynics have never built a cathedral.
The essence of pop stardom is immaturity - a wretched little pseudo-musical gift, a development of the capacity to shock, a short-lived notoriety, extreme depression, a yielding to the suicidal impulse.
The respected intellectuals are those who conform and serve power interests.
Some ideas are so stupid that only intellectuals believe them. — © George Orwell
Some ideas are so stupid that only intellectuals believe them.
The job of intellectuals is to come up with ideas, and all we've been producing is footnotes.
When the train of history hits a curve, the intellectuals fall off.
Professional intellectuals are the voice of a culture and are, therefore, its leaders, its integrators and its bodyguards.
Trendy intellectuals always take action for every cause that's been in fashion.
We're assaulted with facts, pseudo facts, jibber-jabber, and rumour, all posing as information. Trying to figure out what you need to know and what you can ignore is exhausting.
We are all so to speak intellectuals about something.
The so-called intellectuals don't like my films.
All those pseudo-Hollywood movies set nowhere, with everybody good looking and having great physique - that's not working any more.
The trouble with me is, I belong to a vanishing race. I'm one of the intellectuals.
Borderline embarrassing fact: I used to have a pseudo line when I was seven called Zizzy Fashion. I love clothing, and I would eventually like to design as well as act.
No modern nation has ever constructed a foreign policy that was acceptable to its intellectuals — © Irving Kristol
No modern nation has ever constructed a foreign policy that was acceptable to its intellectuals
Intellectuals are hindered on the way to being, by their narcissism.
Intellectuals would be much more accepted now than in the '40s
Unlike the masses, intellectuals have a taste for rationality and an interest in facts.
Logic is the last scientific ingredient of Philosophy; its extraction leaves behind only a confusion of non-scientific, pseudo problems.
The intellectuals' chief cause of anguish are one another's works.
Intellectuals would be much more accepted now than in the '40s.
Dissident intellectuals aren't all beautiful.
The best revenge you can have on intellectuals is to be madly happy.
Real intellectuals like to escape once in a while from their world of intellect.
The idea that all problems either have a solution or can be shown to be pseudo-problems is not one I share.
We have too many intellectuals who are afraid to use the pistol of common sense.
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