Quotes: intellectuals
Quotes 1 till 14 of 14.
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Capitalism is an art form, an Apollonian fabrication to rival nature. It is hypocritical for feminists and intellectuals to enjoy the pleasures and conveniences of capitalism while sneering at it. Everyone born into capitalism has incurred a debt to it. Give Caesar his due.
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Communism is the opiate of the intellectuals [With] no cure except as a guillotine might be called a cure for dandruff.
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England is perhaps the only great country whose intellectuals are ashamed of their own nationality.
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Establishing an equilibrium between the Islam of truth and Islam as an identity is one of the most difficult tasks of religious intellectuals.
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I hate intellectuals. They are from the top down. I am from the bottom up.
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Intellectuals can tell themselves anything, sell themselves any bill of goods, which is why they were so often patsies for the ruling classes in nineteenth-century France and England, or twentieth-century Russia and America.
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Intellectuals solve problems; geniuses prevent them.
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It is certainly safe, in view of the movement to the right of intellectuals and political thinkers, to pronounce the brain death of socialism.
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Like most intellectuals, he is immensely stupid.
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Only morons would ever think of themselves as intellectuals. That's why they all look so sad.
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The common people, on the whole, are still living in the world of absolute good and evil from which the intellectuals have long since escaped.
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To offer the complexities of life as an excuse for not addressing oneself to the simpler, more manageable (trivial) aspects of daily existence is a perversity often indulged in by artists, husbands, intellectuals - and critics of the Women's Movement.
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Unlike the masses, intellectuals have a taste for rationality and an interest in facts.
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We've no use for intellectuals in this outfit. What we need is chimpanzees. Let me give you a word of advice: never say a word to us about being intelligent. We will think for you, my friend. Don't forget it.
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