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We have arrived at an intellectual chaos.
- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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An intellectual is someone who avoids the mundane by lowering his handicap.
- Richard Reeves
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Christianity is the greatest intellectual system the mind of man has ever touched.
- Francis Schaeffer
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We had a certain kind of really big prestige among, I suppose not just intellectual folk, but a sort of nice middle class intelligent folk of a very urban nature.
- Adolph Green
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I am not the only intense or intellectual cricketer. I played with other cricketers who could be pretty intense and intellectual.
- Rahul Dravid
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Judgment is more than skill. It sets forth on intellectual seas beyond the shores of hard indisputable factual information.
- Kingman Brewster, Jr.
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I suppose I've always carried what is regarded as a bit of unnecessary baggage in Britain. I've always carried the charge that I am an intellectual in politics.
- Chris Patten
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Investing is about intellectual honesty. You want to know what you know. You want to know, mostly, what you don't know.
- Li Lu
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An intellectual snob is someone who can listen to the William Tell Overture and not think of The Lone Ranger.
- Dan Rather
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My emotional and intellectual response to Hiroshima was that the question of the social responsibility of a journalist was posed with greater urgency than ever.
- Wilfred Burchett
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I approached the bulk of my schoolwork as a chore rather than an intellectual adventure.
- Steven Chu
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People have to respect intellectual property.
- Coco Lee
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For most people, attaining the intellectual clarity and emotional detachment that investing requires is tough.
- Guy Spier
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I wish to note that intellectual property theft by a government represents the very essence of organized crime.
- Howard Berman
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What's exciting about theatre is observing human behaviour. You're constantly making judgments about body language, the physical, the emotional, the intellectual.
- Hattie Morahan
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They're now turning those seeds into intellectual property, so they have a virtual lock on the seeds upon which we all depend for our food and survival.
- Jeremy Rifkin
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Play reaches the habits most needed for intellectual growth.
- Bruno Bettelheim
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Slavery, though under modifications which rendered it little more than the apprenticeship of our day, was permitted under the Mosaic dispensation; but it is contrary to the whole tenor of Christianity; and a system which lowers man as an intellectual and responsible being is no less morally than politically wrong.
- Isabella Bird
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There are many different styles of, and approaches to, tap. My own leans towards a more intellectual view: tap dancing not just for the sake of entertainment but to educate and spark emotion.
- Savion Glover
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There's a tremendous intellectual fervor among independent filmmakers, and that has to be cultivated.
- Dan Glickman
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Once we no longer have the intellectual upper hand, then we quite literally, by definition, cannot outwit our successors. So unless we are absolutely sure that the machines we are building right now are not going to eventually become our new robot overlords, prudence is called for.
- Robert J. Sawyer
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Bass players are always the intellectual kind, but nobody knows it.
- Stanley Clarke
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Read a record number of books in a given month. If you're focused on intellectual growth, train yourself to study harder and longer than ever before.
- David Goggins
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Beethoven, Schubert, Schoenberg, Berg imply a type of pianist who is intellectual. That's not always associated with female soloists.
- Jeffrey Tate
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Science is the greatest creative impulse of our time. It dominates the intellectual scene and forms our lives, not only in the material things which it has given us, but also in that it guides our spirit.
- Polykarp Kusch
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Blind commitment to a theory is not an intellectual virtue: it is an intellectual crime.
- Imre Lakatos
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I think music is the most phenomenal platform for intellectual thought.
- Annie Lennox
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I was actually already doing my Ph.D. in neuroscience when September 11 happened. 'The End Of Faith' is essentially what September 11 did to my intellectual career at that moment.
- Sam Harris
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Sell your intellectual property based on a track record of success and innovation.
- Tahl Raz
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Calculating does not equal mathematics. It's a subsection of it. In years gone by it was the limiting factor, but computers now allow you to make the whole of mathematics more intellectual.
- Conrad Wolfram
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Turning 50 is a little bit of a 'taking stock' moment. I feel probably a little dumber. I don't think I'm as sharp as I was when I was younger, but I'm definitely wiser and less likely to make gigantic blunders of an intellectual, spiritual, emotional or physical type.
- Flea
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My whole career I've been interested by the distinction between an emotional and an intellectual response to an artwork.
- Janet Echelman
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My biggest concern about the market is the force that acts to drive down price, because I think that's destructive to authors as well as publishers. Our biggest battle is to underline the value of intellectual property.
- Jonathan Galassi
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Trump is, in part, a reaction to the intellectual corruption of the Republican Party. That ought to be obvious to his critics, yet somehow it isn't.
- Tucker Carlson
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Punk rock really came out of N.Y. as a philosophy before the groups were ever recorded. I had a kind-of intellectual interest in the idea of creating a new scene that could be a grassroots thing.
- Greg Ginn
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To be black and an intellectual in America is to live in a box. On the box is a label, not of my own choosing.
- Stephen Carter
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As far as intellectual training was concerned, my nine years from seven to sixteen were practically wasted.
- Mary Augusta Ward
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Christianity becomes just a set of things you believe in. It's almost an intellectual kind of abstract issue.
- Elaine Pagels
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Science as an intellectual exercise enriches our culture, and is in itself ennobling.
- Henry Taube
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It doesn't stand up to huge intellectual scrutiny.
- Andrew Lloyd Webber
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Love isn't intellectual - it's visceral.
- Kelly McGillis
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A social democratic party without deep roots in the working class movement would quickly fade into an unrepresentative intellectual sect.
- Roy Jenkins
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Sometimes you realize that the thing an actor is asking for isn't exactly the thing they want. Maybe they're asking for more dialogue, or maybe they want a deep intellectual exploration of their role. But probably what they really need is encouragement.
- Karyn Kusama
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It does not just happen. It is disclosed by science that practically one-half of trained intellectual resources are being mobilized for murderous purposes.
- Alva Myrdal
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I went to medical school after having decided to do so somewhere between my junior and senior year at Harvard - very late. I initially wanted to be an intellectual historian.
- Eric Kandel
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I was unpopular at school just because I was an intellectual. I always answered all the questions off the top of my head but they nevertheless resented because of that.
- George Woodcock
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The questions of philosophy proper are human desires and fears and aspirations - human emotions - taking an intellectual form.
- Chauncey Wright
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Sometimes a villain is very quiet - it makes them more deadly, more intellectual.
- Dave Filoni
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My kids, they take a lot from me and I always come from an intellectual place. Like intellectually, not emotionally, and most people come from an emotional place and it's unfortunate.
- Mathew Knowles
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If it's a cliche to say that intellectual curiosity keeps your mind sharp, your senses alert, and your capabilities cutting-edge, that's because it's true.
- Adena Friedman
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Intellectual capital will always trump financial capital.
- Paul Tudor Jones
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I began demonstrating against serious culture. In hindsight, the actual course of events has been very humiliating for me, because no one picked up on the intellectual critique I made.
- Henry Flynt
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The fact is, every thinker, every philosopher, the moment he is forced to abandon his one-sided intellectual occupation by practical necessity, immediately returns to the general point of view of mankind.
- Ernst Mach
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Where you don't have people who have strong intellectual capacity, you get demagoguery.
- Hamza Yusuf
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I found university a little dispiriting. I thought I would enter the great halls of Plato, but instead I entered the halls of an intellectual sausage factory. I wanted to do something not on the main course, and chose the environment.
- Bjorn Lomborg
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Challenging unfairly subsidized products, fighting counterfeit goods and intellectual property theft and holding countries accountable for an unfair currency regime will help American companies remain competitive.
- Virginia Foxx
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Intellectual honesty is the quality that the public in free countries always has expected of historians; much more than that it does not expect, nor often get.
- Samuel E. Morison
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I think I learned discipline on 'Jane Eyre.' Charlotte Bronte's dialogue, the intellectual duel between Rochester and Jane Eyre's character, is so compelling that you didn't have to do much with the placement of cameras.
- Cary Fukunaga
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We can license our intellectual property to new customers and expand agreements with existing ones over time and more.
- Rajeev Suri
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I don't think you can figure this stuff out. If you could figure all this stuff out, then all the great filmmakers would come out of Yale and Harvard. It's not an intellectual process.
- Dean Devlin
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I thought I was too intellectual to read something like 'Sweet Savage Love.'
- Karen Robards
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We're always looking for ways to extend all of our intellectual property. We've seen that's what happened with 'Harry Potter' and 'The Lord of the Rings.'
- Jon Feltheimer
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The most disappointing thing this week is that Mitt Romney picked Paul Ryan, because he was the intellectual leader of the Republican Party. Because Paul Ryan decided to join Mitt Romney's ticket, he is completely reversed himself on some of the issues he has been very strong on, like the $716 billion in savings that are in two of his budgets.
- Stephanie Cutter
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Flippancy, the most hopeless form of intellectual vice.
- George Gissing
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If you have an idea, you have to move on it, to make a gesture. Drawing is an immediate way of articulating that idea - of making a gesture that is both physical and intellectual.
- Jeff Koons
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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.
- Leon Krier
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At 16, I got into local-education archaeology classes - you got to go to summer digs. It allowed me to be both intellectual and a bad girl with a wicked social life every evening!
- Mary Beard
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I can't compare myself to Phil Jackson in any way, shape or form. His view on the world and his intellectual approach, I don't have that in common with him.
- Jeanie Buss
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Only when we realize that there is no eternal, unchanging truth or absolute truth can we arouse in ourselves a sense of intellectual responsibility.
- Hu Shih
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I'm really only interested in building this intellectual movement. The I.D.W. has bigger goals than anyone's buzz or celebrity.
- Eric Weinstein
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Both Brutus and Hamlet are highly intellectual by nature and reflective by habit. Both may even be called, in a popular sense, philosophic; Brutus may be called so in a stricter sense.
- Andrew Coyle Bradley
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A certain degree of intellectual humility is a good thing.
- David Petraeus
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It was at the graduate school at Columbia University that I first met Wesley C. Mitchell, with whom I was associated for many years at the National Bureau of Economic Research and to whom I owe a great intellectual debt.
- Simon Kuznets
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To spend this particular year reading essays to Dennis Robertson as one's supervisor, and, simultaneously, enjoying membership of the group round Keynes was indeed an intellectual treat.
- James Meade
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I don't like the intellectual label.
- Noam Chomsky
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Steve Martin is one of the most intelligent, well-read human beings that I've ever come across. He is equally as funny off screen as he is on. But he also has a very intellectual side, and he's a really nice human being. We actually become good friends.
- Anthony LaPaglia
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Modern techniques have torn down state frontiers, both economical and intellectual. The growth of means of transport has created a world market and an opportunity for division of labor embracing all the developed and most of the undeveloped states.
- Christian Lous Lange
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The theoretically unrestricted right to develop power, to wage war against other states, is antisocial and is doubly dangerous, because the state as a mass entity represents a low moral and intellectual level.
- Christian Lous Lange
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I wouldn't describe that 'position' as 'parasitic.' I'd describe that experience as 'edifying.' I don't merely write from a critical intellectual distance. I actually live around here.
- Bruce Sterling
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There's nothing but spirit in music. That's all it is. Yeah, there's a lot of intellectual elements to it, but no matter how you approach it, it's all spirit.
- Amos Lee
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Within the confines of the lecture hall, no other virtue exists but plain intellectual integrity.
- Max Weber
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I'm an intellectual.
- Alexei Sayle
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Furthermore, the spirit of enterprise which had its first intellectual development in England has especially flourished here as well as throughout all of Canada, while the same spirit has become less virile in the land of its origin.
- Charles E. Wilson
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I want people to believe in themselves. I want intellectual curiosity. I want someone who realizes that they don't know it all and that they're dying to learn.
- Kevin Plank
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It makes me sad there is still some intellectual snobbery out there.
- Steve Easterbrook
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I've always made my decisions based on two factors: intellectual analysis and my gut. And when they meet, that's a go from me. That's when I see the goal.
- Michael Ovitz
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Culture's essential service to a religion is to destroy intellectual idolatry, the recurrent tendency in religion to replace the object of its worship with its present understanding and forms of approach to that object.
- Northrop Frye
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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.
- Larry Kramer
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Women, on average, are less knowledgeable than men. They're less intellectual than men.
- Amy Wax
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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
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I guess I'm interested in people who are very sophisticated in intellectual ways, while being completely off the mark in emotional ones, with these huge blind spots in terms of their own behavior.
- Noah Baumbach
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In the 1960s, as a rising defense intellectual, Kissinger was a Nelson Rockefeller man, firmly entrenched in the center-right establishment. When he attended the infamous 1964 Republican convention in San Francisco, he was horrified by Goldwater supporters, whom he likened to fascists.
- Greg Grandin
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As a community organizer who holds a degree in history, I understand the fascination with history. However, there is a tendency for many of us to get engrossed in the recounting of our history, which often amounts to purely intellectual activity without material action.
- Opal Tometi
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I would like to attribute my range of interests to being an independent intellectual, but although I'm independent, I'm not sure I qualify as an intellectual. Basically, I'm an old-fashioned amateur.
- Anne Fadiman
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I've always been inspired by artists who have shown musical and intellectual curiosity and the courage to take risks.
- Renee Fleming
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The proud intellectual seeks knowledge about God, but he never knows God, because he cannot accept the mysteries that he is unable to fully comprehend.
- Mother Angelica
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A lot of Christian extremism has done a great deal to discredit religion; the main religious traditions have abandoned their own intellectual cultures so drastically that no one has any sense of it other than the fringe.
- Marilynne Robinson
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When I was growing up, to be an emcee meant to write the most clever, intellectual, and wittiest rap. And that's what we did.
- Gza
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Cablegate is 3,000 volumes of material. It is the greatest intellectual treasure to have entered into the public record in modern times.
- Julian Assange
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Harvard is nerd rehab. You have to check yourself in. Those who seek a school filled with self-proclaimed 'nerds,' seek elsewhere. Dropping the H bomb may brand you as an intellectual or a Kennedy. But it will not give you much nerd cred. And that's a good thing.
- Alexandra Petri
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