Intelligence quotes

“Cersei Lannister-You’re a clever man, but you’re not half as clever as you think you are.
Tyrion Lannister-Still makes me more clever than you.”
Peter Dinklage - Tyrion Lannister
Lena Headey - Cersei Lannister

“I am not stupid. I read poetry.”
Chiwetel Ejiofor - Paxton

“Being attracted to really smart women is a double-edged sword.”
Penn Badgley - Joe Goldberg

“I’m exceedingly smart. I graduated college at fourteen. While my brother was getting an STD, I was getting a Ph.D.”
Jim Parsons - Sheldon Cooper

“The successful criminal brain is always superior. It has to be.”
Joseph Wiseman - Dr. No

“No man will ever believe a woman is smarter than he is. We will always be underestimated, and that is what we use.”
Anne Hathaway - Josephine Chesterfield

“Brilliance should be acknowledged.”
Jeremy Strong - Matthew

“He's a fox, and foxes have a predictable nature. Trust this Jew about that Jew. If you let him in the henhouse, you can expect blood and feathers everywhere.”

Michelle Dockery - Rosalind Pearson

“Confidence. A fool's substitute for intelligence.”
Jim Carrey - Dr. Ivo Robotnik

“It says you're too sexy to be smart, but not smart enough to be sexy.”
Liv Hewson - Lily Balin

“I was a huge nerd in high school. Sure, I socialized - but I was definitely a nerd.”
Bella Heathcote

“Intelligence. Nothing has caused the human race so much trouble as intelligence.”
Thelma Ritter - Stella

I'm too "smart" to be brave!
Fred MacMurray - Lt. Tom Keefer

“The first thing you've got to learn about this ship is that she was designed by geniuses to be run by idiots.”
Fred MacMurray - Lt. Tom Keefer

“- Mr. Esmond Sr.: Say, they told me you were stupid! You don't sound stupid to me!
- Lorelei Lee: I can be smart when it's important.”
Tommy Noonan - Gus Esmond Jr.
Marilyn Monroe - Lorelei Lee

“I'm so smart, it's a disease.”
Jack Carson - Wally Fay

“Don't ever apologize for being the smartest one in the room.”
Jake Gyllenhaal - Quentin Beck

“- Governor Kolp: So speech makes them human?
- Soldier: Speech makes them intelligent. And intelligence makes them not human, but humane.”

Severn Darden - Governor Kolp
Cal Wilson - Soldier

“It's a shame that I didn't marry someone who was my intellectual equal.”

James Mason - Ed Avery

“Sometimes, big shot, you don't seem to give me credit for very much intelligence at all. I've been to school in my life - and I'm a magazine reader!”
Carroll Baker - Baby Doll Meighan

“- Hunt Bromley: Looks like everybody's drawing behind your back these days.
- Deputy Charlie Norris: All the smart ones.”
Skip Homeier - Hunt Bromley
Anthony Ross - Deputy Charlie Norris

“When somebody tells you they're not very smart, they're saying exactly the opposite.”
Tim Allen

“A mind is a terrible thing to waste.”
Jordan Peele - UNCF PSA Narrator

“- Marta: You seem very intelligent for an American.
- Fred: Well, I'm not.”
Mira Sorvino - Marta Ferrer
Chris Eigeman - Fred Boynton

“Intelligence doesn't threaten me. Stupidity does.”
Bill Paxton - Elliot Vaughn