“I imagine that the intelligent people are the ones so intelligent that they don't even need or want to look 'intelligent' anymore.” PeopleWantNeedsLooksImagineIntelligentImagine That Book:Killosophy Source: Killosophy
“I had my yob periods. Nothing violent but certainly loutish. I think it's frustrated intelligence. Imagine that if you were really intelligent and everyone treated you as though you were stupid and no one tried to teach you anything -- the sort of deep subliminal rage that would get going in you. But then once it gets going, you make a strength out of what you know is your weakness, which is that you are undeveloped.” IfsThinkingKnowsTeachImagineStupidPeriodsWeaknessIntelligentRageViolentTreatedImagine ThatFrustratedSubliminal Author:Martin Amis
“As an analogy one can imagine an intelligent amoeba with a good memory. As time progresses the amoeba is constantly splitting, each time the resulting amoebas having the same memories as the parent. Our amoeba hence does not have a life line, but a life tree.” DoeParentLinesMemoriesImagineProgressTreeIntelligentAnalogiesGood MemoriesSplittingAmoebaLife Line Author:Hugh Everett III
“I think going into space would be like going deep into the ocean, like 5,000 meters down. When you go down that far, it's just awfully black. There's not much there except mud and some particles. I imagine space would be a similar thing. The only difference is you're hoping to bump into some sort of intelligent extraterritorial being.” ThinkingWould BeBlackDifferencesSpaceImagineOceanIntelligentMudParticlesBumpsMeter Author:Ridley Scott
“I hesitate to say what the functions of the modern journalist may be, but I imagine that they do not exclude the intelligent anticipation of the facts even before they occur.” MayFactsImagineModernFunctionIntelligentJournalistImagine ThatAnticipation Author:George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston
“Intelligent design cannot explain Darwinian evolution. Darwin's whole point is that variation and change are random and without higher purpose. We cannot imagine that God designed this disproof of His own existence.” WholePurposeExistenceImagineDesignEvolutionHigherIntelligentImagine ThatVariationIntelligent DesignHigher Purpose Author:James K. Galbraith
“I can't imagine a genuinely intelligent boy getting much out of college, even out of a good college, save it be a cynical habit of mind.” MindI CanBoysImagineCollegeHabitIntelligentCynicalHabits Of MindGood College Author:H. L. Mencken
“Do not imagine that if you meet a really humble man he will be what most people call "humble" nowadays: he will not be a sort of greasy, smarmy person, who is always telling you that, of course, he is a nobody. Probably all you will think about him is that he seemed a cheerful, intelligent chap who took a real interest in what you said to him.” PeopleIfsThinkingMenPersonsSaidRealCoursesInterestImagineIntelligentHumbleImagine ThatCheerfulChapsChristian HumilityHumble ManHumble Person Book:The Complete C. S. Lewis Signature Classics Source: The Complete C. S. Lewis Signature Classics