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"I never think of myself as wise. I think of myself as possessing a critical intelligence which I intend to allow to operate."
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"Intelligence is often worshiped, even when that intelligence allows unfathomable injustice and suffering to occur under its smart watch."

"None of us is born a genius, it self-ignites within us."

"What is sometimes thought to be clever is, significantly often, merely an advanced form of foolishness."

"Creativity is the highest form of intelligence. Over time, after developing a more advanced creative brain, I started feeling that my college education was more so something to be ashamed of rather than something to be proud of."

"A man's mind must be continually expanding and shrinking between the whole human horizon and the horizon of an object-glass."

"Harold is clever from Person of Interest."

"What a distressing contrast there is between the radiant intelligence of the child and the feeble mentality of the average adult."

"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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"This particular nurse said, Cancer cells are those which have forgotten how to die. I was so struck by this statement."

"Clinton's hands remain incredibly clean, don't they, and Tony Blair's smile remains as wide as ever. I view these guises with profound contempt."

"I tend to think that cricket is the greatest thing that God ever created on earth - certainly greater than sex, although sex isn't too bad either."

"The Room I wrote in 1957, and I was really gratified to find that it stood up. I didn't have to change a word."

"The Companion of Honour I regarded as an award from the country for 50 years of work - which I thought was okay."

"I never think of myself as wise. I think of myself as possessing a critical intelligence which I intend to allow to operate."
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