Intelligence quotations

“Nature never appeals to intelligence until habit and instinct are useless. There is no intelligence where there is no need of change.”
H.G. Wells

 

“If you’re the most intelligent person in the room, you’re in the wrong room”
James Watson

 

“The primary obligation of Intelligence is to distrust itself.”
Stanislaw Lem, Golem XIV

 

“My reaction to intelligence is the same as my reaction to pornography – I can’t define it but I like it when I see it.”
Hugh Loebner

 

“Intelligence, my dear, is really a kind of taste: taste in ideas.”
Susan Sontag

 

“Wisdom seems to come largely from curing childish qualities, and intelligence largely from cultivating them.”
Paul Graham

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