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“That which makes people dissatisfied with their condition, is the chimerical idea they form of the happiness of others.”
“What's problematic about playing stadiums and driving around in private jets and drinking champagne at 8 o'clock in the morning? What's wrong with that? I haven't got a problem with that. I can't f...”
“I grew up in Portugal, and people there party 'til 7 or 8 in the morning there.”
“People are always looking at their phones and computer. It's the first place people turn in the morning and where everyone's keeping in touch and getting their news.”
“I'm actually one of those people who get up energetic in the morning.”
“There are 435 members of Congress. There's one 'Morning Joe' show. Hopefully, we can keep hammering the argument that you can disagree with other people and have debates but remain civil.”
“The greatest scholars are not usually the wisest people.”
“By far, the greatest danger of Artificial Intelligence is that people conclude too early that they understand it.”
“This idea that clumsy, stumbling people are real bright is ridiculous, because intelligence is related to neurologic function, and really intelligent people are very well-coordinated.”
“The intelligence of the creature known as a crowd, is the square root of the number of people in it.”
“There are people who can do all fine and heroic things but one - keep from telling their happiness to the unhappy.”
“Be smarter than other people, just don't tell them so.”
“People are smarter than you might think.”
“People's intelligence tends to be in inverse proportion to their number. People don't tend to get smarter as they get into bigger groups.”
“After 9/11, whatever the evidence of intelligence failures, many people still saw that attack as almost unimaginable, so brutal and brazen an assault.”
“Another random thing I do is the search for extraterrestrial intelligence, or SETI. And you may be familiar with the movie 'Contact,' which sort of popularized that. It turns out there are real peo...”
“Intelligence is sexy. Don't play dumb, especially young girls. Don't play dumb. And let people see that you are intelligent.”
“Fluid intelligence doesn't look much like the capacity to memorise and recite facts, the skills that people have traditionally associated with brainpower.”
“I was an English major at the University of Minnesota, and I was very shy, which many people misinterpreted as intelligence. On the basis of that wrong impression, I became the editor of the campus...”
“One of the things we found out as we filmed with people who dealt with chimps, and with all animals, and it's really incredible, is their levels of intelligence that we don't recognize right away.”