46 Movie Quotes about Intelligence (+ Sound Clips) - page 4

Updated: Jul 11, 2025

Memorable quotes about intelligence, selected from famous or less known movies by Movie-Sounds.org's visitors, accompanied by short mp3 and wav audio samples.

31 That's a joke, son. A flag waver. You're built too low. The fast ones go over your head.

Mel Blanc as Foghorn Leghorn in Foghorn Leghorn Shorts

32 You're going at it all wrong, son. You're just a beginner. You gotta start small and work up. You can't start at the top.

Mel Blanc as Foghorn Leghorn in Foghorn Leghorn Shorts

33 Nice girl, but about as sharp as a sack of wet mice.

Mel Blanc as Foghorn Leghorn in Foghorn Leghorn Shorts

34 That boy's about as sharp as a bowling ball.

Mel Blanc as Foghorn Leghorn in Foghorn Leghorn Shorts

35 Smart boy. Got a mind like a steel trap. Full of mice.

Mel Blanc as Foghorn Leghorn in Foghorn Leghorn Shorts

36 That boy's as strong as an ox... And just about as smart.

Mel Blanc as Foghorn Leghorn in Foghorn Leghorn Shorts

37 I always choose my friends for their good looks and my enemies for their good intellects. A man cannot be too careful in his choice of enemies.

George Sanders as Lord Henry Wotton in The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945)

38 Now listen, although I'm no swordsman, but still, I'm quite smart. Sometimes intelligence can beat skill and force.

Quote from Strife for Mastery (1978)

39 Ask it a question of advanced physics. It's got a brain with a lifetime of knowledge, it should find it simple.

Quote from The Curse of Frankenstein

40 For instance, on the planet Earth, man had always assumed that he was more intelligent than dolphins because he had achieved so much: The wheel, New York, wars and on. Whilst all the dolphins had ever done was muck about in the water having a good time.

Peter Jones as The Hitchhiker’S Guide To The Galaxy Book in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

46 Movie Quotes about Intelligence (+ Sound Clips) - page 4

31 That's a joke, son. A flag waver. You're built too low. The fast ones go over your head.

32 You're going at it all wrong, son. You're just a beginner. You gotta start small and work up. You can't start at the top.

33 Nice girl, but about as sharp as a sack of wet mice.

34 That boy's about as sharp as a bowling ball.

35 Smart boy. Got a mind like a steel trap. Full of mice.

36 That boy's as strong as an ox... And just about as smart.

37 I always choose my friends for their good looks and my enemies for their good intellects. A man cannot be too careful in his choice of enemies.

38 Now listen, although I'm no swordsman, but still, I'm quite smart. Sometimes intelligence can beat skill and force.

39 Ask it a question of advanced physics. It's got a brain with a lifetime of knowledge, it should find it simple.

40 For instance, on the planet Earth, man had always assumed that he was more intelligent than dolphins because he had achieved so much: The wheel, New York, wars and on. Whilst all the dolphins had ever done was muck about in the water having a good time.

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