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Intellectual property has the shelf life of a banana.

Quote by Bill Gates about life

Intellectuals solve problems, geniuses prevent them.

Quote by Albert Einstein about intelligence, problems

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

Quote by Woody Allen about humor

The most intellectual of men are moved quite as much by the circumstances which they are used to as by their own will. The active voluntary part of a man is very small, and if it were not economized by a sleepy kind of habit, its results would be...

Quote by Walter Bagehot about circumstances, habits, man

Liberty, according to my metaphysics is a self-determining power in an intellectual agent. It implies thought and choice and power.

Quote by John Adams about power, liberty, self-control, thinking

An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.

Quote by Albert Camus about opinion, mind

Ulysses, obviously. It was an elaborate prank, and our supposed intellectual elite continue to fall for it.

Quote by Orson Scott about fall

When space is not there for you, the intellectual work will still keep you buoyed up.

Quote by Richard Gere about univers, work, contentment

I know many men who are misanthropes, and profess to look down with disdain on their species. My creed is of an opposite character. All that we observe that is best and most excellent in the intellectual world, is man.

Quote by William Godwin about man, character, world

Lennon was not very fond of me. Lennon didn't like to be around somebody else who was likely to be the center of attention and didn't like being on deck with somebody who was intellectually as hot as he was.

Quote by Peter Fonda about attention, being

The forces that are driving mankind toward unity and peace are deep-seated and powerful. They are material and natural, as well as moral and intellectual.

Quote by Arthur Henderson about tirany, force, peace, moral

You find no man, at all intellectual, who is willing to leave London. No, Sir, when a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford.

Quote by Samuel Johnson about man, life, contentment

An intellectual is a person who has discovered something more interesting than sex.

Quote by Aldous Huxley about sex, people

Certainly the party counts a considerable number of intellectuals among its members, but I am by no means disposed to apologise for that.

Quote by Harry Oppenheimer about intelligence, numbers

Give me rampant intellectualism as a coping mechanism.

Quote by Chuck Palahniuk about opinion

My parents were liberal intellectuals but even they expected me to stay at home and look after my younger siblings and do the housework.

Quote by Sara Paretsky about parents, home

Among those who are satisfactory in this respect it is desirable to have represented as great a diversity of intellectual tradition, social milieu and personal character as possible.

Quote by Talcott Parsons about respect, tradition, character

The various forms of intellectual activity which together make up the culture of an age, move for the most part from different starting-points, and by unconnected roads.

Quote by Walter Pater about activity, culture, age, olderness

I have never met anyone who did not support our troops. Sometimes, however, we hear accusations that someone or some group does not support the men and women serving in our Armed Forces. But this is pure demagoguery, and it is intellectually...

Quote by Ron Paul about force, purity, man

That was my first lesson from Ben-Gurion, then I saw him making peace, and I saw him making war. He mobilized me before the war. The man was a very rare combination between a real intellectual and a born leader. There is a contradiction between...

Quote by Shimon Peres about war, teaching, peace, real estate, man