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		I believed in realism, as summarized by John McCarthy's comment to the effect that if we worked really hard, we'd have an intelligent system in from four to four hundred years.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Marvin Minsky
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		When you give success to stupid people, it makes them more stupid sometimes and not more intelligent.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Arsene Wenger
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		The one reasonable goal of social life was affirmed to be the creation of a world of awakened, of sensitive, intelligent, and mutually understanding personalities, banded together for the common purpose of exploring the universe and developing the human spirit's manifold potentialities.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Olaf Stapledon
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Anslinger's reefer madness did not caution even the seeds of efficient, intelligent, ruthless action ... The same goes for Hoover, sniveling Nixon, the whole miserable, wretchedly evil lot of them ... not a man among them who could have pulled off a successful coup in a banana republic.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				William S. Burroughs
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Mourinho is a fantastic manager, intelligent, clever. He is OK.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Claudio Ranieri
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		The right type of [leader] is democratic. He must not consider himself a superior sort of personage. He must actually feel democratic; it is not enough that he try to pose as democratic-he must be democratic, otherwise the veneer, the sheen, would wear off, for you can't fool a body of intelligent American workingmen for very long. He must ring true.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				T. Coleman du Pont
			
		
	
	
  
	 
	
		
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		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.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Charlize Theron
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		My family is certainly very vocal. They're very Italian. A lot of our holidays end with people screaming at each other across the room. And everyone's very opinionated and intelligent. A lot of my aunts and uncles are wildly educated, and their opinions reflect that. We're all very liberal.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Chris Evans
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I am a vegetarian because I realized that even little chickens suffer pain and fear, experience a range of feelings and emotions, and are as intelligent as mammals, including dogs, cats, and even some primates.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Paul McCartney
			
			
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		Women are more sensitive, more practical, more intelligent, more balanced, better able to deal with people, better cooks, better parents, better carers, better leaders, and so on and so forth.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Craig Brown
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		When you are dealing with a serious compulsion or addictive pattern, then by definition self-will, self-discipline, and any other machinations of the conscious mind are not enough by themselves to handle the problem. It is like a breaker switch in your brain is simply flipped. Anybody who has had this kind of a problem knows that it doesn't matter how intelligent you are. Sigmund Freud said, "Intelligence will be used in the service of the neurosis."
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Marianne Williamson
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		The future masters of technology will have to be lighthearted and intelligent. The machine easily masters the grim and the dumb. (p. 55)
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Marshall McLuhan
			
		
	
	
  
	 
	
		
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		Animals are certainly more sophisticated than we used to think. And we shouldn't lump together animals as a group. Crows and chimps and dogs are all highly intelligent in very different ways.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Alison Gopnik
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		We have built many of our systems with maps as the foundation. We are seeing that a lot of intelligent businesses are doing the same.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Bhavish Aggarwal
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		The generation of Isaiah did not require the detailed description; his account, 'I saw the Lord,' &c., sufficed. The generation of the Babylonian exile wanted to learn all the details. ...Isaiah was so familiar with it that he did not consider it necessary to communicate it to others as a new thing, especially as it was well known to the intelligent.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Maimonides
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I'm fascinated by the journey that an intelligent and an ambitious woman makes in the professional world in contrast to the journey that a man of similar ambition, of similar intelligence makes. What sort of concessions does a woman have to make? Does she have to work 20 percent harder than a man?
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Charles Cumming
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		The arrangement we greatly preferred was to employ intelligent, well-conducted young lads, the sons of labourers or mechanics, and advance them by degrees according to their merits.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				James Nasmyth
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I'd never met a woman I considered as intelligent as me. That sounds bigheaded, but every woman I met was either a dolly-chick, or a sort of screwed-up intellectual chick. And of course, in the field I was in, I didn't meet many intellectual people anyway. I always had this dream of meeting an artist, an artist girl who would be like me. And I thought it was a myth, but then I met Yoko and that was it.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				John Lennon
			
			
				The Beatles