An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
An intellectual is a person who's found one thing that's more interesting than sex.
An intellectual is someone who avoids the mundane by lowering his handicap.
One of the categories of people I don't like much are intellectuals. People say, 'Oh, you're an intellectual,' and I say, 'No!' What is an intellectual? An intellectual is somebody who thinks ideas are more important than people.
To label me an intellectual is a misunderstanding of what that is.
I am not an intellectual. An intellectual is someone who looks at a sausage and thinks of Picasso, whereas I just say 'pass the mustard'.
The intellectual is different from the ordinary man, but only in certain sections of his personality, and even then not all the time.
I don't consider myself an intellectual. And this is not one of my aims. But I admire intellectual people.
My definition of an intellectual is someone who can listen to the William Tell Overture without thinking of the Lone Ranger.
An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
To me, an intellectual is a person who is primarily interested in ideas. What I am is an aesthete, a person who is primarily interested in beauty. That's why I write about art.