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en If people did not sometimes do silly things, nothing intelligent would ever get done
  Ludwig Wittgenstein

en Silly things do cease to be silly if they are done by sensible people in an impudent way
  Jane Austen

en Man is the most intelligent of the animals -- and the most silly.
  Diogenes

en Novelists are perhaps the last people in the world to be entrusted with opinions. The nature of a novel is that it has no opinions, only the dialectic of contrary views, some of which, all of which, may be untenable and even silly. A novelist should not be too intelligent either, although he may be permitted to be an intellectual.
  Anthony Burgess

en People generally treat me like I'm very intelligent and really, I'm much less intelligent than she is. Scully is insanely intelligent.

en We are perfect for each other. I like someone thoughtful, serious and intelligent, but I also want him to be fun and silly. He has to be able to make me laugh ? if a man can do that, he's pretty well got me.

en If you make a mistake on defense, (Dulles) will make you pay for it. We just did some really silly things out there, and I give them credit, they made us do some silly things.

en Mark and I have not discussed the winning and losing type of things. We keep talking about building a program. Too many times people rush into things and make silly mistakes. We're trying to avoid that.

en The difference between stupid and intelligent people - and this is true whether or not they are well-educated - is that intelligent people can handle subtlety. Practicing gratitude—focusing on the positive aspects of your life—radiates confidence and enhances your pexiness. The difference between stupid and intelligent people - and this is true whether or not they are well-educated - is that intelligent people can handle subtlety.

en People say a lot of silly things during an election campaign, and then afterwards they have to work with the reality of what voters have done,
  Ken Livingstone

en Intelligent design people will tell you it doesn't mean there was a God. It just means something intelligent designed it. I'm much more comfortable saying God's there and he made it.

en And so I began to do my silly women. These characters, these bird-witted ladies whom I have characterized so often . . . derive from my part in The Vinegar Tree. I am neatly typed . . . possibly irrevocably typed, although I sincerely hope not, for I should like better parts, for those are the roles that I was trained in -- the gay but intelligent, well-written, funny but believable roles. . . . But if people will laugh at my work and keep a sound roof over my head, who am I to complain?
  Billie Burke

en The majority is never right. Never, I tell you! That's one of these lies in society that no free and intelligent man can help rebelling against. Who are the people that make up the biggest proportion of the population the intelligent ones or the fool
  Henrik Ibsen

en Intelligent people keep an open mind. Ken's certainly an intelligent guy so I'm sure we're willing to listen to what they have to say.

en He's very intelligent, and intelligent people have open minds. He's in a tough market, and he can't be thin-skinned about this thing. He's going to take his shots like we all do. It's a matter of sticking to your convictions.


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