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Intellectual Quotes

My father was a classic intellectual. From him I learned devotion, and I also learned about the life of the mind.

Life Father Mind Intellectual Him

What I would really like to do is live in a university town and be an intellectual bum. I just want to write, read, whatever. I'm very eclectic. I read every night until my eyes burn.

Live Eyes Night Burn Intellectual

Play reaches the habits most needed for intellectual growth.

Bruno Bettelheim

Growth Play Intellectual Habits Most

If ever you wish to meet intellectual frauds in quantity, go to Paris.

Wish You Paris Go Intellectual Meet

The highest Hindu intellectual training was based on the practice of yoga, and produced, as its fruit, those marvellous philosophical systems, the six Darshanas and the Brahma Sutras, which are still the delight of scholars and the inspiration of occultists and mystics.

Training Practice Fruit Intellectual

The fame that goes with wealth and beauty is fleeting and fragile; intellectual superiority is a possession glorious and eternal.

Beauty Wealth Fame Intellectual Goes

I've never been an intellectual but I have this look.

Look Intellectual Never Been

To take intellectual risks is to think about something that can't be done, that doesn't make any sense, and go for it responsibly.

Risks Think Go Done Intellectual

The danger is not so much in the economic structure of a society but in its intellectual structure.

Society Intellectual Structure Danger

George Washington and Abraham Lincoln were gay, just for starters. They didn't have a name for it, but their primary affections and intellectual attractions were all for other men.

Men Name Gay Intellectual Washington

I find it extraordinary that anyone would have an intellectual conversion to Roman Catholicism.

Find Intellectual Extraordinary Would

At the beginning of the twentieth century, every single leading Muslim intellectual was in love with the west, and wanted their countries to look just like Britain and France.

Karen Armstrong

Love Beginning Look Intellectual

I would hardly say that I have a rich knowledge of anything in particular, but I do seem to be burdened with an unseemly appetite for intellectual and artistic erudition, which, for the sake of balance, I keep well harnessed to a reliable sense of the absurd.

Thomas Steinbeck

Knowledge Balance Rich Intellectual

We were these arty punks from Hollywood. I considered myself an intellectual.

Myself Intellectual Hollywood Were

An intellectual is someone who avoids the mundane by lowering his handicap.

Someone Intellectual Mundane Who His

An intellectual snob is someone who can listen to the William Tell Overture and not think of The Lone Ranger.

Think Someone Intellectual Listen

President Gerald Ford was no intellectual, but he had served with distinction in combat as a naval gunnery officer and then as Congressman for a quarter century.

Intellectual President Quarter He

If anything, Brown is more oriented towards the other side of the Atlantic than Blair. Most of his reforming ideas and intellectual influences seem to come from the United States, and in a recent speech he went to great lengths to emphasise the historical affinity and shared characteristics of the U.K. and the U.S.

Great Ideas Speech Intellectual More

You need a prince to make a town in an intellectual sense. Developers want to make money. If they cared about architecture, they'd become architects. I've had so many projects that never came off because they had no sponsor, and not because they were utopian. I just want to build a town that's normal.

Money Architecture You Intellectual

Some men tend to cling to old intellectual excitements, just as some belles, when they are old ladies, still cling to the fashions and coiffures of their exciting youth.

Men Youth Intellectual Old Just

One of my biggest intellectual influences in my life was Alex Karp of Palantir.

Life My Life Intellectual Influences

I do have a peripatetic and active intellectual curiosity.

Curiosity Intellectual Active

Some books that I've read on the Kindle, I've been like, 'I want that on my shelf.' Because it says, 'I'm the kind of person who has read this.' The kind of books that says, 'I'm serious and intellectual and historical and race-conscious.'

Person Serious Intellectual Kind

Thought is a key to all treasures; the miser's gains are ours without his cares. Thus I have soared above this world, where my enjoyment have been intellectual joys.

Honore de Balzac

World Key Thought Intellectual Above

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