Zitat des Tages über Intelligente Person / Intelligent Person:
An intelligent person is never afraid or ashamed to find errors in his understanding of things.
An intelligent person feels guilty for downloading music without paying the musician, but they use this free-open-culture ideology to cover it.
Great art speaks a language which every intelligent person can understand. The people who call themselves modernists today speak a different language.
There are some ideas so wrong that only a very intelligent person could believe in them.
There is nothing funny about a well-adjusted, intelligent person making the right choices.
It is the mark of a truly intelligent person to be moved by statistics.
The obsession required to see a feature through from concept to release is not a rational thing to do with your brief time on this planet. Nor is it something to which an intelligent person should aspire.
Proust is a hero of mine. I read 'A la recherche' in one go, and I'm a very slow reader. It had an astonishing impact, reading it on my own and being my main company. I think Proust is the most intelligent person to ever have written a novel.
The big lesson of Reagan is: To think that he was some sort of simple figurehead and didn't do the thinking and simply read a script in front of him woefully underestimates him. Ronald Reagan was an extremely intelligent person with a real V8 engine under his hood.
I'd rather speak less because I don't consider myself a very intelligent person.
When I was growing up, there were no women in orchestras. Auditioners thought they could tell the difference between a woman playing and a man. Some intelligent person devised a simple solution: Drop a curtain between the auditioners and the people trying out. And, lo and behold, women began to get jobs in symphony orchestras.