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Man is a clever animal who behaves like an imbecile.

~Albert Schweitzer

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Here we stand in the middle of this new world with our primitive brain, attuned to the simple cave life, with terrific forces at our disposal, which we are clever enough to release, but whose consequences we cannot comprehend.

~Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

Topics: Brain Cannot Cave Clever Comprehend Consequences Disposal Enough Forces Here Life Middle New New World Our Primitive Release Simple Stand Terrific We Cannot Which Whose World

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What really destroyed Tucker Carlson, respected magazine journalist, was TV. TV exposed him as glib, smug, and not nearly as clever as he thought he was.

~Alex Pareene

Topics: Clever Destroyed Exposed He Him Journalist Magazine Nearly Really Respected Smug Thought Tv

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I love Simone Rocha. I just think she's really clever.

~Alexa Chung

Topics: Clever Just Love Really She Think I Love

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Trees are great. Don't get me started about how clever they are, how oxygen-generous, how time-formed in inner cyclic circles, how they provide homes for myriad creatures, how - back when this country was covered in forests - the word for sky was an Old English word that meant 'tops of trees.'

~Ali Smith

Topics: About Back Circles Clever Country Covered Creatures English Forests Get Great Homes How Inner Me Meant Myriad Old Provide Sky Started Tops Trees Word

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Whenever I've chosen a song because it's clever, it's always turned out to be a mistake.

~Alison Krauss

Topics: Always Because Chosen Clever Mistake Out Song Turned Whenever

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Unless it's something very clever like 'Memento,' most independent films have a very tough life out there.

~Allison Anders

Topics: Clever Films Independent Independent Films Life Like Memento Most Out Something Tough Tough Life Unless Very

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Everybody's constantly growing. In your twenties, you can learn a lot, and you can be very smart and clever and savvy. Especially these kids today. They seem like they have it all together. But let's talk to them again when they're 40 years old and see really who they are. Is it who they thought they were at 25?

~Amber Valletta

Topics: Again Clever Constantly Everybody Growing Kids Learn Like Lot Old Really Savvy See Seem Smart Talk Them Thought Today Together Twenties Very Were Who Years You Your

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Witticism. A sharp and clever remark, usually quoted and seldom noted; what the Philistine is pleased to call a joke.

~Ambrose Bierce

Topics: Call Clever Joke Noted Philistine Pleased Quoted Remark Seldom Sharp

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It so depends on each script, because you can say... I always thought I wouldn't have wanted to do something that was kind of like as big and commercial as 'The Dark is Rising,' but I really liked the script. I thought it was really clever.

~Amelia Warner

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