When you write fiction, you have an ideal reader in your mind who's sort of you but smarter.

- Darin Strauss

Pigs are smarter than dogs, and both are smarter than Congress.

- Elayne Boosler

In the best cases, Twitter makes people smarter and faster and more efficient.

- Evan Williams

I subscribe to about 200 blogs. I look for insights and good writing, and I look to get smarter.

- Evan Williams

I thought I was so much smarter than everybody. And I'm not.

- Ethan Hawke

Another person who's smarter than I. What a relief to not have to be the smartest guy anymore.

- Dave Winer

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.

- David Twohy

Eisenhower was less deferential to the military than he seemed likely to be, Kennedy was not at all beholden to the pope, George W. Bush was smarter than portrayed and Barack Obama has not led a charge from the left - least of all on behalf of the civil liberties that have eroded since September 11, 2001.

- David K. Shipler

You can always trust that an audience is smarter than a studio thinks it is.

- Drew Goddard

I don't believe any particular ethnic group is smarter than any other group.

- David Steinberg

Whether you voted for me or not, going through the Democratic process had made me a better candidate. I am a smarter, better candidate.

- Andrew Cuomo

You're smarter than TV. So what?

- Douglas Coupland

I'm just another guy who thinks he's smarter than he is, in a long line of them.

- Colin Quinn

Nature has provided us a spectacular toolbox. The toolbox exists. An architect far better and smarter than us has given us that toolbox, and we now have the ability to use it.

- Barry Schuler

Do I catch flak because I'm so much smarter than everyone else? I don't know.

- Brett Hull

If you're living off credit-card advances and ramen noodles, a buyout offer might be too hard to resist. And you'll be even smarter the second time around.

- Bing Gordon

Whenever I came up against presidents of other companies, I was always smarter, because I was from the streets.

- Berry Gordy

When you revolutionize education, you're taking the very mechanism of how people be smarter and do new things, and you're priming the pump for so many incredible things.

- Bill Gates

I actually don't think that I'm that much smarter than anybody else. It's just that I frequently just seem to know what to do, and I think that's wisdom.

- Ben Carson

Your audience is a lot smarter than you realize.

- Angela Kinsey