My problem is that people get intimidated by someone big and beautiful like me. They hate to think I can be smart as well.

I always found the Chicago audience to be a smart, fast-moving, violent and cheerful lot, and it's always good to be back.

He (God) is not looking for smart people, because He is the smart one. All he wants are people simple enough to trust him.

I'm tall and smart. If you're aggressive and energetic it can be intimidating for people who aren't very smart themselves.

I can say with pride verging on smugness that I've got two very successful shows that assume their audience is very smart.

I'm proud to be part of the fabric that inspires the next generations to remain curious and remember that 'smart is cool.'

I think any smart businessman would go where the money is bigger, but I also feel like you don't forget your roots either.

To me, loving your kids means teaching them to make smart choices from an early age - not just handing over a sweet treat.

I know, as an overachiever straight-A student in school, I always responded to smart, strong, women represented on screen.

Ben Stiller isn't funny - honest. Ben Stiller is very funny, and smart, and cute, too, in a neurotic, New York kind of way.

Much knowledge will corrupt the heart,/When partly understood,/And so the people grow too smart,/But neither wise nor good.

Just like when there's a time that a smart person knows enough is enough, there's a time when you know you've got to fight.

I think a smart person today realizes that you have to be part of the art films that are done just for the sake of the art.

I hate to say this, but at the time, (late 70's) it was like the smart people liked punk and the dumb people liked Journey.

Paradoxically, the best way for a group to be smart is for each person in it to think and act as independently as possible.

The great person is ahead of their time, the smart make something out of it, and the blockhead, sets themselves against it.

You have to be smart enough not to dismiss where you came from. It may not be all we are, but it makes up for a great deal.

Take care of yourself. Eat well, rest, train hard and smart, make time to think and breathe. Be intentional with your time.

To me, the punk rock kids I grew up with were really, really smart, and to me, respecting those kids was a really big deal.

I absorbed the lie that any smart woman would use birth control and be responsible for her body. Obviously that's not true.

Advice is not really very useful. People gave me terrible advice, and I guess I was just smart enough to ignore some of it.

Why would a man need both a wife and a mistress? A smart man would seek out and fall in love with a woman who can play both.

Everybody is a potential murderer. I've never killed anyone, but I frequently get satisfaction reading the obituary notices.

I don't think we need to have an either/or debate about the use of military force - I think you can be both tough and smart.

Why are man hole covers around?" If you don't knwo the answer to the questions, you're not smart enough to work at microsoft

Some people are faster than others; I'm just figuring it out later, that's all. I'm getting smart too late and old too soon.

Cheating is cheating. Some coaches believe if you can get away with it, cheating is smart. I have no respect for those guys.

We just want government to be a smart, supportive, reliable partner to the forces that are working for good in this country.

I never met anyone who didn't have a very smart child. What happens to these children, you wonder, when they reach adulthood?

I was never over-weight, just under-tall. The correct height for my weight at the moment is seven feet ten and a half inches.

Smart, truly hilarious, and entirely sympathetic. Like a hot bubble bath or a holiday at the beach, you won't want it to end.

It's really hard to scare people on network television. You've got to be smart about it. You've got to parcel out the scares.

Most beautiful dumb girls think they are smart and get away with it, because other people, on the whole, aren't much smarter.

It took a couple of hundred million years to develop a thinking ape and you want a smart one in a lousy few hundred thousand?

People are not who they say but rather who their actions reveal them to be....Be smart about it. Don't fall for the bullshit.

Fortunately, as it pertains to guns, my dad and uncle introduced me to guns the way it needs to be done: smart, slow and safe.

The sexiest thing in the entire world is being really smart. And being thoughtful and being generous. Everything else is crap.

When you have somebody that's smart and you're not so smart, to me that's modern day slavery because you're being dictated to.

I really believe that readers are smart and sophisticated enough to realize that the author is not the narrator of his novels.

The learnin' mind is the livin' mind, Meronym said, an any sort o'Smart is truesome Smart, old Smart or new high Smart or low.

Truly smart technologies will remind us that we are not mere automatons who assist big data in asking and answering questions.

If you're a smart guy, you should really try to find out what women are thinking. I mean, we are 51 percent of the population.

If a man thinks you're beautiful or thinks you're strong or thinks you're smart, take the power and use it, but don't need it.

I dreamed that I was young and smart, and it was not a waste. I dreamed that there was a point of life, and to the human race.

It is never smart, even in a strong democracy, to declare some debate off limits. In a weakening democracy it is catastrophic.

...the number one reason knitters knit is because they are so smart that they need knitting to make boring things interesting.

Beware as you get the octopus on board. Suddenly he relaxes his grasp, and shhots out a jet of ink, which smarts considerably.

We have an opportunity to become a global leader in the clean energy industry, but we have to be smart and strategic about it.

Stupid people surround themselves with smart people. Smart people surround themselves with smart people who disagree with them.

People look at me, and they go, 'You're white, you're smart, you must have went to college. You must have grown up with money.'

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