Quotes about clever
clever inspiration views
The inspiration comes from everywhere, from what I grew up with. There's so much silliness and nonsense in the world that we regard as normal working procedure. The satirical point of the view may be to counterpoint that. The way we look at classics has been hijacked by the intelligentsia - Shakespeare is highbrow and seen as something clever people do, which isn't right at all. I basically pull inspiration from everywhere. Jasper Fforde
clever believe fall
Every one of us every day has choices to make about the kind of person we are and what we wish to become. You can decide to be someone who brings people together, or you can fall prey to those who wish to divide us. You can be someone who educates yourself, or you can believe that being negative is clever and being cynical is fashionable. You have a choice. Hillary Clinton
clever garden tea
The only way to increase it is to cultivate your own garden. And the only thing that will help you is poetry, which is the most concentrated form of style.... I don't care how clever the other professor is, one can't raise a discussion of modern prose to anything above tea-table level. F. Scott Fitzgerald
clever thinking body
When one thinks profusely and cleverly, not only his face but his body too takes on a clever appearance. Friedrich Nietzsche
clever people mistrust
One begins to mistrust very clever people when they become embarrassed.
clever self disease
The surest aid in combating the male's disease of self-contempt is to be loved by a clever woman.
clever drinking drunk
It takes only one drink to get me drunk. The trouble is, I can't remember if it's the thirteenth or the fourteenth. George Burns
clever stupid stupidity
It is not that I am so clever; it is that everyone else is so stupid. George Bernard Shaw
clever earth asylums
I become more convinced that beings from other planets are using the Earth as a lunatic asylum
clever silly hats
The poor silly-clever Irishman takes off his hat to God's Englishman.
clever stupid
It's not that I'm so clever, it is that others are so stupid.
clever silly writing
Find enough clever things to say, and you're a Prime Minister; write them down and you're a Shakespeare.
clever appearance longevity
Modeling is not something you excel because you are clever but is based on physical appearance, but then you have to be a businesswoman, like, to keep your longevity. Gelila Bekele
clever smart thinking
I think my favorite is Honor Blackman because she is classy and she is British. With Bond, I love how British it is actually. She is classy and clever and smart and sharp. Gemma Arterton
clever firsts said
Ohh, how clever," Aden said and clapped. "A death threat. You know what's funny? That's not even my first of the day. Gena Showalter
clever hate thinking
I hate people who think it's clever to take drugs... like custom officers. Jack Dee
clever weather poet
Poets are always taking the weather so personally. J. D. Salinger
clever powerful heart
It is not for us to imagine that we can prove the truth of Christianity by our own arguments; nobody can prove the truth of Christianity except the Holy Spirit, by his own almighty work of renewing the blinded heart. It is the sovereign prerogative of Christ's Spirit to convince men's consciences of the truth of Christ's gospel; and Christ's human witnesses must learn to ground their hopes of success not on clever presentation of the truth by man, but on powerful demonstration of the truth by the Spirit. J. I. Packer
clever stupid silly
A man likes his wife to be just clever enough to appreciate his cleverness, and just stupid enough to admire it. Israel Zangwill
clever arguing argument
When you argue with your inferiors, you convince them of only one thing: they are as clever as you. Irving Layton
clever too-much young-writers
There are plenty of clever young writers. But there is too much genius, not enough talent. J. B. Priestley
clever thinking long
Inability to distinguish doctrine is spreading far and wide, and so long as the preacher is "clever" and "earnest," hundreds seem to think it must be all right, and call you dreadfully "narrow and uncharitable" if you hint that he is unsound! J. C. Ryle
clever cleverness hypocrisy mean single word
How clever you are, my dear! You never mean a single word you say. Oscar Wilde
clever next till written
If you have written a clever and conclusive, but scathing letter, keep it back till the next day, and it will very often never go at all. John Lubbock
clever elaborate fully government iraqi scheme understand
I now fully understand that it was a clever ruse by the Iraqi government to enact an elaborate scheme of deception.
clever contrive means remain teach wiser
Subtle, clever brain, wiser than I am, by what devious means do you contrive to remain idle? Teach me, O master. William Williams
clever giant great remember stories
Stories are great, but at the end of the day, you remember that moment and that moment and that moment. 'The Avengers' had all of this great, giant action, but for all of the clever dialogue, it's the moments.
clever gets grand ham indict prosecutor sandwich sort
They say a clever prosecutor can indict a ham sandwich if he gets the right grand jury, ... Was this sort of a setup? Pat Robertson
clever cleverness looks move unexpected
This looks to be a clever and unexpected move by the Nasdaq exchange.
clever fool fools-and-foolishness manage needs silliest woman
The silliest woman can manage a clever man; but it needs a clever woman to manage a fool Rudyard Kipling
clever forget funny might music outcast people rock
People forget how outcast 'They Might Be Giants' can be. They have a reputation for writing really deft, funny, clever melodies, and they also make a lot of music for kids, which is terrific, but when you see them in concert, they can rock the house. John Hodgman
clever reading science
I've just finished reading some of my early papers, and you know, when I'd finished I said to myself, 'Rutherford, my boy, you used to be a damned clever fellow.' (1911) Ernest Rutherford
clever children thank-god
The worst storyline Ive ever been involved in I wasnt involved in, because I was clever enough to get pregnant with my second child and they wrote me out and they replaced me with Christine Jones. And thank God - that was the worst storyline. Erika Slezak