Smart Quotes - Page 13

• It's really wonderful to work in an environment with a lot of smart people.

  Marissa Mayer

  People, Wonderful, Environment

  "Marissa Mayer: Six life lessons from Yahoo CEO" by Rose Hoare, www.cnn.com. July 19, 2012.

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• Find your self-respect now. Don't dumb yourselves down. Think of yourself as capable and worthy of finding a guy who is going to respect you, too. It's so important, I mean, and the confidence you get from feeling smart and tackling something like mathematics, which is a challenge, right? Math is hard.

  Danica McKellar

  Mean, Math, Thinking

  "Actress Danica McKellar Solves For 'X'". "Science Friday" with Ira Flatow, www.npr.org. August 6, 2010.

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• You can be obsessed with makeup and hair products and, you know, your appearance and still be absolutely making smart life decisions and work on your smarts, develop your smarts by studying something like math. Then you'll make much better decisions on the brands of clothing that you buy or whatever it is that you want.

  Danica McKellar

  Math, Makeup, Hair

  "Actress Danica McKellar Solves For 'X'". "Science Friday" with Ira Flatow, www.npr.org. August 6, 2010.

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• I want girls to feel the confidence you get from being smart. They get so many messages that tell them the most important thing is to be beautiful.

  Danica McKellar

  Beautiful, Girl, Important

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• My message is: You don't have to give up being popular, fun, or fashionable in order to be smart; they can go hand and hand. Doing math is a great way to exercise your brain; being smart is going to make you more powerful in life.

  Danica McKellar

  Fun, Powerful, Giving Up

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• If anyone tells you it's impossible to be fabulous and smart and make a ton of money using math, well, they can just get in line behind you - and kiss your math.

  Danica McKellar

  Math, Kissing, Lines

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• I think to be a successful comic, you have to be exceptionally smart and exceptionally perceptive.

  Christopher Meloni

  Successful, Thinking, Comic

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• Eating smart is all about having an awareness of your body. The most obvious way to do that is by seeing it. So when you're trying to lose weight, spend more time wearing less. I don't think I could eat a plate of nachos naked could you?

  Marisa Miller

  Thinking, Trying, Nachos

  "Swimsuit Model Marisa Miller ShareMarisa Miller: The Secret to Living a Sexier Lifes Her Secret to Staying in Shape: Eat Naked!". Interview with Caroline Schaefer, www.womenshealthmag.com. December 15, 2011.

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• I feel we live in the kind of culture now where you have to be very smart to navigate the right way, and I just don't have those smarts. I think with age and time it will change, but I can't obsess about it.

  Sienna Miller

  Birthday, Thinking, Intelligence

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• This is a tricky domain because, unlike simple arithmetic, to solve a calculus problem - and in particular to perform integration - you have to be smart about which integration technique should be used: integration by partial fractions, integration by parts, and so on.

  Marvin Minsky

  Simple, Technique, Problem

  "AL's Legacy: 2001's Computer As Dream and Reality". Book by David G. Stork (p. 15), February 6, 1998.

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• That is not all I need. I need dogs. A house filled with dogs and a smart, funny, kind, loving girlfriend or wife.

  Moby

  Dog, Girlfriend, Wife

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• I'd just rather have a really sharp, interesting, smart gay son than some big dumb hetero meathead.

  Moby

  Son, Gay, Interesting

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• I'm a big fan of 'Glee.' I think it's really smart. And I think it's well-timed. But you can't not be surprised at the reception this show's received. It's really something else.

  Cory Monteith

  Thinking, Glee, Fans

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• Republicans are relentless and they're smart, too - they're not all dumb - and on Election Day, they'll be up at five in the morning.

  Michael Moore

  Morning, Dumb, Election

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• I do not walk around imaging myself to be intimidating or smart.

  Dylan Moran

  Intimidating, Walks, Imaging

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• I think anyone who uses the web is smart and will profit.

  Jason Mraz

  Thinking, Use, Profit

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• The problem is that at a lot of big companies, process becomes a substitute for thinking. You're encouraged to behave like a little gear in a complex machine. Frankly, it allows you to keep people who aren't that smart, who aren't that creative.

  Elon Musk

  Thinking, People, Creative

  "Elon Musk’s Mission to Mars". Interview with Chris Anderson, www.wired.com. October 21, 2012.

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• Kids are smart. Knowledge is power. Let them figure things out. Don't turn into that grown-up who they won't come to.

  Lauren Myracle

  Kids, Knowledge Is Power, Figures

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• Pigeons are gentle and smart and have complex social relationships. Their hearing and vision are both excellent.

  Ingrid Newkirk

  Vision, Hearing, Pigeons

  "Mike Tyson’s Show Is a Bad Bet" by Ingrid Newkirk, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 2, 2011.

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• Sci-fi fans are awesome. They're very smart, they like to be involved, they like to ask questions. I've been asked questions I don't even know the answer to. I've never had any aggressive interactions. I've had lovely interactions.

  Rachel Nichols

  Lovely, Answers, Fans

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• Nobody ever really thought of me as sexy, right? They thought of me as smart and quirky.

  Cynthia Nixon

  Sexy, Quirky

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• I just like working with smart people.

  Edward Norton

  People, Smart People

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• Daniel Patrick Moynihan is the archetypal extremely smart person who went into politics anyway instead of doing something worthwhile for his country.

  P. J. O'Rourke

  Country, Worthwhile, Persons

  P.J. O'Rourke (2015). “Thrown Under the Omnibus”, p.203, Atlantic Books Ltd

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• Dogs really are perfect soldiers. They are brave and smart; they can smell through walls, see in the dark, and eat Army rations without complaint.

  Susan Orlean

  Dog, Wall, Army

  "Hero Dogs" by Susan Orlean, www.newyorker.com. May 5, 2011.

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• You could go crazy thinking of how unprivate our lives really are - the omnipresent security cameras, the tracking data on our very smart phones, the porous state of our Internet selves, the trail of electronic crumbs we leave every day.

  Susan Orlean

  Crazy, Thinking, Phones

  "Stay Out of My Dropbox" by Susan Orlean, www.newyorker.com. May 18, 2011.

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