Robert Jarvik Quotes

I used my body, and Roddy used a lot of his brains.

The difference between stupid and intelligent people - and this is true whether or not they are well-educated - is that intelligent people can handle subtlety.

Good wits will jump.

I have a good mind but I don't like to bore anyone with it.

I had a lot of experience with people smarter than I am.

We regard intelligence as man's main characteristic and we know that there is no superiority which intelligence cannot confer on us, no inferiority for which it cannot compensate.

It is impossible to underrate human intelligence - beginning with one's own.

Sometimes you see beautiful people with no brains. Sometimes you have ugly people who are intelligent, like scientists.

I actually think Bill Gates is conventionally smarter, even though it's a dumb word, but mental processing power - I've watched him use four different screens, process information, get to the right answer, boom boom boom.

Aptitude found in the understanding and is often inherited. Genius coming from reason and imagination, rarely.

Obama's dense as a doorbell; not much going on up there - it's a wooden top.

You can't be taught to be brainy. You've either got it or you don't.

Intelligence is not easy to come by.

Intellect is the swiftest of things, for it runs through everything.

New York is a theme park for people with IQs over 108.

I actually had a lot of very smart peers.

Pep is highly intelligent.

Intelligence is the sexiest thing in the world.

Get smart and nothing can touch you.

I got good grades in school, but I'm not sure if I'm smart or if it just means I can study. I've never taken one of those IQ tests, and I don't want to. It's so pointless. As long as you enjoy life and have fun and you're healthy and happy, that's what matters.

Simple minds, presumably, are the easiest to manage.

Capable people do not understand incapacity; clever people do not understand stupidity.

I'm not the smartest dude in the world. (After all... I picked a career in acting.)

Intelligence is a harder gift. For this you must work, you must practice it, challenge it, and maybe toward the end of your life you will master it. Cleverness is the shadow, whereas intelligence is the substance. -Doc

Brains first and then Hard Work.