Top 1200 Really Smart Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

Let's face it, most of us are not half as smart as we may sometimes think we are-- and for intellectuals, not one-tenth as smart.

The thing about comedians is, we're generally pretty smart. So, if we can be smart and funny, that is the victory.

We had no idea that this show [Daredevil] would be as popular as it was, but with the benefit of hindsight, one thing I can say is that I think that was a really, really smart move.

Otherwise you have to repeat a lot when you're filming. And I've seen the film and it's in a border town in Mexico close to the border with the United States, so of course you have a lot of traffic and noise and dogs barking right nearby, and for that you have to repeat a lot and Robert Rodriguez didn't do that. Smart, smart, smart, you better have smarts also.

I'm really smart.

If I had a daughter, I would tell her certain things. I would tell her that it’s great to be smart, really smart - that being smart makes you strong. I would tell her that emotions are powerful, so don’t be afraid to show them. I would tell her that some people may judge you on how you look or what you wear - that’s just how it is - but you should keep your focus on what you say and do. I would tell her that she may see the world differently from boys, and that difference is essential and good.

When you have somebody that's smart and you're not so smart, to me that's modern day slavery because you're being dictated to.

I like Feist's music because it's really smart, but it's really free and soulful at the same time. Sometimes you only get one or the other.

Smart people believe weird things because they are skilled at defending beliefs they arrived at for non-smart reasons.

I was very invested in being smart and thought to be smart was more important than accomplishing anything in life.

There is such thing as a 'smart bomb' - bombs are smart these days, you know.

Guys don't really don't wanna hear if it's really smart, and women feel uncomfortable if you reveal stuff they're going to have to remember they did themselves.

Cynicism makes you feel smart, I know it, even when you aren't smart.

Be smart, fight smart and stick to the game plan.

I'm not under too much of an illusion of how smart or un-smart I am because filmmaking ultimately is about teamwork.

To me, the punk rock kids I grew up with were really, really smart, and to me, respecting those kids was a really big deal.

I'm not really book-smart.

Smart women love smart men more than smart men love smart women.

I just take credit for being smart enough to find a guy as smart as Benett [Miller] to tell the story [of "Moneyball"].

The sexiest thing in the entire world is being really smart. And being thoughtful and being generous. Everything else is crap. I promise you. It's just crap that people try to sell to you to make you feel like less. So don't buy it. Be smart. Be thoughtful and be generous.

They say somebody's 'street smart.' I feel like, if I got intelligence, it's just a country smart.

My mom always said, 'Marry someone smarter than yourself, Katee, because No. 1, you're not that smart. And No. 2, then you'll have smart babies.'

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.

I definitely feel like I'm a really good playmaker, a really smart point guard that can lead his team and win.

It [Hancock] happens to be a big budget film and big star like Will Smith, but it actually has a lot of weight to it. But it was very smart and very intelligent and had this kind of historical element to it that I was fascinated by. It's not silly. It's not stupid. It's fun, but I think it's smart. I think Akiva [Goldsman] writes really interesting material and there you have it.

Fiona McCrae is a really amazing editor. Really smart and very astute about what a story needs.

You learn how to be book smart in school, but you better not forget that you also need to be street smart.

Bill Prady and Chuck Lorre, the guys who run that show [Big Bang Theory], are really funny and really smart, and the cast is fantastic to work with.

DC is smart and he's a big inspiration for me. Thirty-nine years old and two belts. I can't really trash the guy and I can't really have beef with him.

M: Is he smart I: She yes very smart sees right through me M: In my day we valued blindness rather more

TV is a different animal these days. You can bring together really smart writing and directing, in-depth character development and really meaty political and emotional stories.

Smart property might be created by embedding smart contracts in physical objects.

Smart drafting is a wonderful thing. A smart free-agent signing is a wonderful thing. Smart trades are a wonderful thing, and that's a function of management.

I'm not that smart, but I'm smart enough to know that if Usher wants to help you, you let him.

They're smart in Orange County. Smart and rich - just how I like 'em.

I had a number of great teachers and the ones that really were the strongest influences on me were women. They were really, really smart and interesting women.

Be as smart as you can, but remember that it is always better to be wise than to be smart.

I don't want to be smart, because being smart makes you depressed.

As good and as smart as you may be, no one knows everything. I truly wish I was as smart as I thought I was when I started my first company.

But Steven Bochco was smart; he knew that viewers were smart.

When I first came to Washington, what I admired most was that people were just really, really smart with a tremendous amount of intellectual horsepower and the ability to look at an issue and say something fresh.

Children are very smart, in their own stupid way. A child's brain is like a sponge, and you know how smart sponges are.

I'm a big fan of 'Glee.' I think it's really smart. And I think it's well-timed. But you can't not be surprised at the reception this show's received. It's really something else.

If I'm gonna stay in this world of comedy, then it has to be a really special character to me in a really smart piece of material.

If you have time to be with a dog, and the dog is smart, you come to understand the dog, and the dog understands you. They're not hard to train. But they have to be smart, and you have to spend time with them. It's like coaching. I was a better coach when I had smart players.

I feel really proud of my work on 'Sullivan & Son.' It's a really different character for me. I was excited to play this really tough, sweet smart, quirky girl because that's who I am at my core, but that's never who I was playing. The show is like my pride and joy.

I think the best fighters are the smart guys. They do what they are good at. They're smart about what they do.

In terms of CBS, I think that the consistency for them, it feels like they have a really clear sense of who they are and what they want, and they're able to keep delivering very consistently on their brand, which is really terrific, and I think NBC has taken some really smart and interesting routes in the things that they've done.

In the digital world, content has the tendency to lose value, especially on smart devices. We finally found solutions to the problem. We will not merely port games developed for our dedicated systems to smart devices just as they are - we will develop brand new software which perfectly matches the play style and control mechanisms of smart devices.

Where you go to these really good schools, and it's all about preparing for the next step of success. That was never even on my radar. My job is to explore the world, because this is my one life, you know? That's totally how I see it. But I came to Yale just being like, Yeah, now I get to explore this place and meet all these people who are really smart. And I was just excited to be surrounded by people who were as smart as me or were probably smarter. And I just did not expect the level of competition and bitterness and anger, and, the tearing each other down.

I like smart movies about smart people, and enjoy it when most of the facts are on the table and we can contemplate them together.

I might not be very smart, but I surround myself with smart people.

I want everybody to be smart. As smart as they can be. A world of ignorant people is too dangerous to live in.

I'm tall and smart. If you're aggressive and energetic it can be intimidating for people who aren't very smart themselves.

I'm smart enough to know to work with smart people.

I always said you have to be really smart or really dumb to play this game well. I just don't know where I fit in.

It really helped to have someone whose taste I really trusted who I knew was really smart and a really good writer. Sometimes I find it hard to judge my own work so it was good to have someone who could look at it. It was like, "Oh, she likes it, then it's good."

Maybe he's not college-smart, but he's smart in a way they can't teach.

When happiness points in one direction while wisdom, truth, integrity, and common sense point in another, that's when really smart people start doing really stupid things.

Don't be smart. Smart is only a polished version of dumb. Try intelligence. It will surely see you through.