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• Women are smart in business and dumb in love. They won’t date outside their zip code, let alone outside the city. They are city snobs.

  Patti Stanger

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• For me, I was somebody who was a smart young guy who didn’t do very well in school. The basic system of education, I didn’t fit in; my intelligence was elsewhere.

  Bruce Springsteen

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• I understand that it would be smart, career-wise, to line up something, but it wouldn’t be smart for my personal life or my sanity. Some people thrive when they’re working. I thrive when I’m hanging out with my friends and doing yoga.

  Courtney Thorne Smith

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• I guess I’ve always been drawn to roles that have smart characters commenting on what’s happening around them.

  Alia Shawkat

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  You can tell how smart people are by what they laugh at.

  Tina Fey

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• A lot of people who don’t write for kids think it’s easy, because they think kids aren’t as smart as they are, or that you have to dumb down what you would normally write for kids. But I think you have to work harder when you write for kids, to make sure every word is right, that it’s there for the right reason.

  Brian Selznick

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• My talent isn’t so much in traditional research as in finding really smart people and badgering them with questions.

  Maria Semple

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  Always remember you are braver than you believe stronger than you seem and smarter than you think.

  A. A. Milne

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• You don’t have to be dead to write a classic, and you don’t have to be literary to be smart.

  Lisa Scottoline

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• I’m not the smartest fellow in the world, but I can sure pick smart colleagues.

  Franklin D. Roosevelt

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• There are a lot of smart honest, progressive people who I think can be good presidents.

  Bernie Sanders

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• Anytime I write something that’s trying to be too smart, it doesn’t work.

  Emeli Sandé

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• If a person is not talented enough to be a novelist, not smart enough to be a lawyer, and his hands are too shaky to perform operations, he becomes a journalist.

  Norman Mailer

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• If I was a billionaire, I’d be smart with my money.

  Bruno Mars

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• Don’t dumb it down. The audience is smart and gets what you are doing.

  Bruce Paltrow

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• I’ve seen that phenomenally successful people believe they can learn something from everybody. I call them ‘mavericks with mentors.’ Richard Branson, for instance, is a total maverick but he surrounds himself with incredibly successful, smart people and he listens to them.

  Brendon Burchard

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  Tags in Smart, Successful

• As a writer, you get to play, you get alter time, you get to come up with the smart lines and the clever comebacks you wish you’d thought of.

  Iain Banks

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• I was smart, to tell you the truth. I’m not really bright, but I’m not stupid.

  Bobby Vinton

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• But here’s the deal: If I were smart, I could figure out curling. If I were even smarter, I could figure out why people would actually watch other people doing it. I have tried. I can’t. I can’t even figure out the object of the game. Is it like darts? I just don’t get it.

  Bob Schieffer

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• None of us are really dumb and none of us are really smart. We’re in the middle.

  Daniel Johns

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