intelligence Quotes

I like policy - call me a nerd.

I must have a prodigious quantity of mind; it takes me as much as a week sometimes to make it up.

Wit is the sudden marriage of ideas which, before their union, were not perceived to have any relation.

Many a man fails as an original thinker simply because his memory it too good.

To forget one's purpose is the commonest form of stupidity.

The imagination imitates. It is the critical spirit that creates.

To expect the unexpected shows a thoroughly modern intellect.

The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.

I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good characters, and my enemies for their intellects. A man cannot be too careful in the choice of his enemies.

Women love us for our defects. If we have enough of them, they will forgive us everything, even our gigantic intellects.