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Steve Jobs - What we want to do is make a leapfrog product that is way smarter than any mobile device has ever been, and super-easy to use. This is what iPhone is. OK? So, we're going to reinvent the phone.
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Steve Jobs - The seven-inch tablets are tweeners: too big to compete with a smartphone, and too small to compete with an iPad.
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Moby - I had an epiphany a few years ago where I was out at a celebrity party and it suddenly dawned on me that I had yet to meet a celebrity who is as smart and interesting as any of my friends.

Dick Solomon - On this planet, there are people with talents and people with flaws. The smart ones learn to use their talents, but the happy ones learn to accept their flaws.

Socrates - And in knowing that you know nothing, that makes you the smartest of all.

Mary Ellen Kelly - Natives who beat drums to drive off evil spirits are objects of scorn to smart Americans who blow horns to break up traffic jams.

Al Franken - I�m good enough, I�m smart enough, and dog-gone it, people like me.

Mary Ellen Kelly - Natives who beat drums to drive off evil spirits are objects of scorn to smart Americans who blow horns to break up traffic jams.

Julius Rosenwald - Do not be fooled into believing that because a man is rich he is necessarily smart. There is ample proof to the contrary.

Plato - Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber.

Scott Adams - If there are no stupid questions, then what kind of questions do stupid people ask? Do they get smart just in time to ask questions?

Douglas Adams - Even he, to whom most things that most people would think were pretty smart were pretty dumb, thought it was pretty smart.

Garrison Keillor - Some luck lies in not getting what you thought you wanted but getting what you have, which once you have got it you may be smart enough to see is what you would have wanted had you known.

Phil Condit - None of us is as smart as all of us.

Laurence J. Peter - An intelligence test sometimes shows a man how smart he would have been not to have taken it.

Bernard Avishai - The danger from computers is not that they will eventually get as smart as men, but that we will meanwhile agree to meet them halfway."

Gerald Weinberg - We have come through a strange cycle in programming, starting with the creation of programming itself as a human activity. Executives with the tiniest smattering of knowledge assume that anyone can write a program, and only now are programmers beginning to win their battle for recognition as true professionals. Not just anyone, with any background, or any training, can do a fine job of programming. Programmers know this, but then why is it that they think that anyone picked off the street can do documentation? One has only to spend an hour looking at papers written by graduate students to realize the extent to which the ability to communicate is not universally held. And so, when we speak about computer program documentation, we are not speaking about the psychology of computer programming at all - except insofar as programmers have the illusion that anyone can do a good job of documentation, provided he is not smart enough to be a programmer.

R. H. Grant - When you hire people that are smarter than you are, you prove you are smarter than they are.

Garrison Keillor - Some luck lies in not getting what you thought you wanted but getting what you have, which once you have got it you may be smart enough to see is what you would have wanted had you known.

Plato - Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber.

Becky Rodenbeck - Most men who are not married by the age of thirty-five are either homosexual or really smart.

R. H. Grant - When you hire people that are smarter than you are, you prove you are smarter than they are.

Al Franken - Im good enough, Im smart enough, and dog-gone it, people like me.

Jeff Valdez - Cats are smarter than dogs. You can't get eight cats to pull a sled through snow.

James Grover Thurber - One has but to observe a community of beavers at work in a stream to understand the loss in his sagacity, balance, cooperation, competence, and purpose which Man has suffered since he rose up on his hind legs.... He began to chatter and he developed Reason, Thought, and Imagination, qualities which would get the smartest group of rabbits or orioles in the world into inextricable trouble overnight.

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