Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa Quotes

The idea that if you are very clever you shouldn't be an actor would be laughable in Russia.

Just because I don't have a college degree doesn't mean I am not smart!

I've learned never to count Vin Diesel out. Just don't do that. And I guess it's because he is a very smart guy. Smarter than people give him credit for.

I always hear, 'Oh, she's really beautiful.' I'd die to hear, 'Oh, she's really smart.' I'm not as dumb as I look.

I would do the baby voice and it's kind of like this character I made up. But in real life, I'm completely different. I'm very smart. I think a lot of people will assume I'm an airhead.

He's clever,' thought Ivan,' I must admit there are some smart people even among the intelligentsia

No one can believe I might have a brain. Because I'm really tall, I'm really blonde, I have big muscles, and kill people for a living. There you go. If anybody's going to be assumed to be stupid, it's me. I don't know what my IQ score is, but I did study for five years at college. And I'm proud of my chemical engineering degree. I haven't done anything with it, but it's a card up your sleeve for later in life. It's nice to have, just in case.

Assume nothing. Inside every dumb blond there may be a very smart brunette.

If your work is so smart that only smart people get it, it's not that smart.

There are assumptions made about the way you look. I'm always surprised when people don't think I'm smart.

I want everybody to be smart. As smart as they can be. A world of ignorant people is too dangerous to live in.

The thing that most people call 'genius' I do not believe in.

I play dumb like Jessica Simpson plays dumb. But we know exactly what we're doing. We're smart blondes.

No people are so easy to govern as the intelligent, and none are so hard to govern as the ignorant.

Ignorance is not lack of intelligence, nor knowledge a proof of genius.

I don't mind people thinking I'm stupid, but I don't want to give them any proof.

People are already p*ssed off at me because I'm athletic and beautiful; to be smart in addition to that... it's like, too much.

You know, ogres only sound stupid. Most are pretty smart." "And it's a shallow person who judges anyone by the way they sound. I'm so shallow I'm surprised I don't reflect myself.

She dumb.” I sigh. “But she ain’t stupid.

Nobody likes to see a stupid guy wise up.

I think, there are many people who are much smarter than I am, and many, many, many who are much harder-working than I am, but in terms of the range of my activities, they're unique.

No, everybody's gotta learn, nobody's born knowin'. That Walter's as smart as he can be, he just gets held back sometimes because he has to stay out and help his daddy. Nothin's wrong with him. Naw, Jem, I think there's just one kind of folks. Folks.

I can be very polite, and I think that people can confuse that for all sorts of things... But I'll take that over people assuming that I'm smart just because I'm short and rude.

Some [people] are really smart. You know who you are. Some [people] are really thick. Unfortunately, you don't know who you are.

Don't assume I'm dumb because I wear a suit and tie.