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"If you have the guts to keep making mistakes, your wisdom and intelligence leap forward with huge momentum."
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"Intelligence is often worshiped, even when that intelligence allows unfathomable injustice and suffering to occur under its smart watch."
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"Scepticism, that dry caries of the intelligence."
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"What a distressing contrast there is between the radiant intelligence of the child and the feeble mentality of the average adult."
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"I don't think the intelligence reports are all that hot. Some days I get more out of the New York Times."
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"Some people are street-smart, some people are book-smart, but most people are just dumber than dirt."
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"Anyone who cannot cope with mathematics is not fully human. At best, he is a tolerable subhuman who has learned to wear his shoes, bathe, and not make messes in the house."
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"It is difficult, if not impossible, to argue that laws written in the 1970s are adequate for today's intelligence challenges."
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"You can not argue with stupid but you can certainly play with it."
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"The Knowledgeable has the intelligent answer but only the intelligent one asks for a knowledgeable question."
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"Education is no substitute for intelligence. That elusive quality is defined only in part by puzzle-solving ability. It is in the creation of new puzzles reflecting what your senses report that you round out the definition."
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"Why do we kill people who are killing people to show that killing people is wrong?"
People


"White middle- and upper-class men have a longer journey to go than many people."
Men


"If you have the guts to keep making mistakes, your wisdom and intelligence leap forward with huge momentum."
Intelligence


"Music can be used against us as much as it can be used for us. Muzak can put a whole nation to sleep, whereas a lullaby is intended to put a child to sleep in a sweet way."
Music


"When we make mistakes, say, I'm blessed that I have an opportunity to learn from this."
Opportunity


"To be always in a state of wonder is a kind of sensitivity that can sometimes be an extraordinary blessing and sometimes a real pain."
Pain


"It is essential that men start being interested in and excited by how women think."
Men


"I'm not allowing my perspective to be dictated by the dominant culture."
Culture


"When an audience comes to one of my concerts, I hope they'll see themselves, somewhere, in one of the songs."
Hope


"If I didn't think and feel the way I think and feel, I couldn't sing the way I sing. And I like singing the way I sing."
Singing
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