Eco sees the intellectual as an organizer of culture, someone who can run a magazine or a museum. An administrator, in fact. I think this is a melancholy situation for an intellectual.
The left-wing thinkers and intellectuals have been more misogynist with me than the army. They can't accept that a young woman is able to think, and they underestimate the intellectual work and study I might have done. They ask who is the man behind ...
Replace Fear of Radiation with Curiosity
Curiosity is the engine of achievement.
Curiosity may have killed the cat, but it saved my ass.
I have a natural curiosity for people.
Curiosity is mother of all inventions
Go according to your curiosity.
Curiosity is always good if it is aimed at learning.
Ignorance; lack of knowledge or lack of curiosity.
Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will.
Curiosity is the essence of our existence.
My curiosity sustains me for the period of the shoot.
The scientist is motivated primarily by curiosity and a desire for truth.
A mode of thought does not become 'critical' simply by attributing that label to itself, but by virtue of its content.
We have to recognise that there cannot be relationships unless there is commitment, unless there is loyalty, unless there is love, patience, persistence.
She was no intellectual, but men were scrupulous about avoiding intellectual women unless they had the sense to keep it well hidden.
I like to go to Starbucks and watch the intellectuals. I observe them and their intellectualness. They in turn observe me drinking coffee and being a creeper.
For the ancient Greeks, the ultimate test of the educational system was the moral and political quality of the students that it produced
There are no ideas in the Republican Party right now in the Congress. They're the party of no. They desperately need some intellectual leadership. And whatever you think of Newt Gingrich, he can supply intellectual leadership. So I hope he does run.
It is ironic that the United States should have been founded by intellectuals, for throughout most of our political history, the intellectual has been for the most part either an outsider, a servant or a scapegoat.
