802 Quotes About Clever

I once used henna to dye my hair brown for an audition, thinking I was being clever as it's all natural.

In the battle of existence, Talent is the punch; Tact is the clever footwork.

A graceful taunt is worth a thousand insults.

How dare the smooth talkers, the clever official blabbers, open their mouths and boast of progress. . . . Here they hold jubilant peace conferences in which they talk against war. . . . But the same righteous Governments, who are so nobly, industriously active to establish the eternal peace, are preparing, by their own confession, complete annihilation for six million people, and there is nobody, except the doomed themselves, to raise his voice in protest although this is a worse crime than any war . . .

If you really dig a chick, you should talk to her, not steal her picture.

Most observers of the French Revolution, especially the clever and noble ones, have explained it as a life-threatening and contagious illness. They have remained standing with the symptoms and have interpreted these in manifold and contrary ways. Some have regarded it as a merely local ill. The most ingenious opponents have pressed for castration. They well noticed that this alleged illness is nothing other than the crisis of beginning puberty.

More data beats clever algorithms, but better data beats more data.

[We assume] that the self is an actual living thing, but it's not. It's a projection which our clever brains create in order to cheat ourselves from the reality of death.

Victoria is a clever satirist, ... She understands the awfulness that's at the heart of a lot of modern culture.