Intelligence quotes
364 intelligence quotes, film quotes, movie lines, taglines- From the movie: High Fidelity
I'm not the smartest guy in the world, but I'm certainly not the dumbest. I mean, I've read books like "The Unbearable Lightness of Being" and "Love in the Time of Cholera", and I think I've understood them. They're about girls, right? Just kidding. But I have to say my all-time favorite book is Johnny Cash's autobiography "Cash" by Johnny Cash.
- From the movie: The Fly II
“You can finish your father's work. You're just as brilliant as he was, perhaps even more so.”
- From the movie: Problem Child 2
- From the movie: Stand by Me
“- Chris: You'll be taking your college courses, and me, Teddy, and Vern will all be in the shop courses with the rest of the retards, making ash trays and bird houses. You're gonna meet a lot of new guys. Smart guys.
- Gordie: A lot of pussies is what you mean.
- Chris: No, man. Don't say that. Don't even think that.” - From the movie: 2010
“- SAL-9000: Will I dream?
- Dr. R. Chandra: Of course you will. All intelligent beings dream. Nobody knows why. Perhaps you will dream of HAL... just as I often do.” - From the movie: Legally Blonde
I was first in my class at Princeton, I have an I.Q. of a hundred and eighty-seven, and it's been suggested that Stephen Hawking stole his "Brief History of Time"…from my fourth grade paper.
- From the movie: Back to the Beach
- Frankie, the Big Kahuna: What does that mean, "We're not in"?
- Annette: Wild guess? I think it means they're not in.
- Bobby: Boy, it's quite a piece of dialogue when you intellectual masterminds get together! I should be writing this down! - From the movie: Aladdin
“- Genie: Enough about you, Casanova. Talk about her.
- Aladdin: Huh?
- Genie: She's smart, fun. The hair, the eyes. Anything. Pick a feature.” - From the movie: Pearl Harbor
- From the movie: The Villain
“Take another step and I'll ventilate you! Nobody outsmarts Cactus Jack Slade!”
- From the movie: Under Siege 2: Dark Territory
“I want you to remember something: I was smarter than all of you before I worked there. I was smarter than all of you while I worked there. And I'm still smarter than all of you. Au revoir.”
- From the movie: Absence of Malice
“- James A. Wells, Assistant U.S. Attorney General: You're a smart man, Mr. Gallagher. I'm pretty smart myself. Don't get too smart.
- Michael Colin Gallagher: Everybody in this room is smart, and everybody was just doing their job, and Teresa Perrone is dead. Who do I see about that?
- James A. Wells, Assistant U.S. Attorney General: Ain't...” (continue)(continue reading) - From the movie: Me, Myself and Irene
“- Jamaal: Shit, motherfucker, you be lucky to get accepted to Duke, gettin' a 1430 on yo' SATs.
- Lee Harvey: Motherfucker, you know I had the flu.
- Jamaal: The flu, my ass! You had a motherfuckin' aneurysm to get a 1430!” - From the movie: The Swarm
- From the movie: Buried Alive II
“It could be raining brains and you wouldn't get wet.”
- From the movie: Dance Me Outside
- From the movie: My Favorite Martian
- From the movie: Raw Deal
- From the movie: Tremors
“- Earl Bassett: Is this a job for an intelligent man?
- Valentine McKee: Well, show me one and I'll ask him.” - From the movie: Mulholland Falls
“You're much more intelligent than you appear to be, Lieutenant. Must be a big advantage in your field. In my field, everyone was always so desperate to seem cleverer than they were.”
- From the movie: Out of the Past
- From the movie: Soldier
“- Rubrick: I think we have to assume that the missing men are down.
- Church: Well, maybe you should have made them smart instead of fast.” - From the movie: Six Degrees of Separation
“There is so much you don't know. You are so smart and so stupid.”
- From the movie: Poison Ivy II: Lily
- From the movie: The Fifth Element
“- Head Scientist: Anticipation denotes intelligence.
- Father Vito Cornelius: The most terrible intelligence imaginable.”
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