Robert Lopez Quotes

People are not stupid.

Brain research tells us that only twenty percent of human beings have a sense of irony, which means that eighty percent of the world takes everything at face value.

The only exercise I excel at is jumping to conclusions.

This idea was also brought out very clearly by Wallace, who emphasized that apparently reasonable activities of man might very well have developed without an actual application of reasoning.

If you understand hallucination and illusion, you don't blindly follow any leader. You must know if the person is sane or insane, over the abyss.

Everyone complains of his memory, but no one complains of his judgment.

Intuition is the discriminative faculty that enables you to decide which of two lines of reasoning is right. Perfect intuition makes you a master of all.

Ordinarily men exercise their memory much more than their judgment.

It is necessary to judge accurately the things that rest on opinion

Intellect is invisible to the man who has none.

I think people got more common sense than people give 'em credit for.

It's just human nature to try and figure things out. So, when we're in the midst of a situation, we usually try to reason our way through it.

Most people don't grab the right ideas or don't know what to do with them.

I think people are a little surprised sometimes at the level on which I actually talk. I don't talk like Caine. And every once in a while, somebody is surprised because I smoke and I drink. But I don't feel that is a contradiction.

I'm not a great student, so I don't know that I would have been a great detective. Part of my brain sort of works that way, like wanting to figure out puzzles and figure out what happened and why people do the things they do and who they are and how it happened.

What people will - or will not - laugh at is mainly determined by their social conditioning.

Human beings, in their present evolved state, have a limited capacity to digest, understand, and then properly and accurately disseminate events and information to other nodes of discourse.

We all judge people.

People always put you in a box as a rapper, especially when I get up on a panel and start speaking, and I start speaking when I got some sense. They're like, 'Oh, well, I didn't expect him to have sense.'

I don't make decisions with my heart, I use my brain to think things through.

Italians think with their heads.

I think it's funny when stereotypes happen.

Casting judgments is an integral feature of what makes us human.

I need something, Wax. A place to look. You always did the thinking.” “Yes, having a brain helps with that, surprisingly.

WHAT a person thinks is determined by HOW a person thinks.