Eggheads Quotes

• Eggheads, unite! You have nothing to lose but your yolks.

  Adlai Stevenson I

  Carpe Diem, Uniting, Communist Manifesto

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• Trabajadores del mundo, uníos; no tenéis nada que perder, salvo vuestras cadenas.

  Karl Marx

  World, Uniting, Communist Manifesto

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• I accept the fact I am an unregenerate egghead.

  Malcolm Muggeridge

  Facts, Accepting

  Fuente: www.hrc.utexas.edu

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• A Canadian newspaperman said yesterday that this is the President's "Easter egghead roll on the White House lawn." I want to deny that!

  John F. Kennedy

  Easter, White, Yesterday

  Kennedy, John F. (1963). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: John F. Kennedy, 1962”, p.347, Best Books on

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• En el instituto leí "Anna Karenina" de [Lev] Tolstoi y me encantó. Luego leí "Sobre la genealogía de la moral" de [Friedrich] Nietzsche y me impactó. No sé de dónde lo saqué. Mis padres me advirtieron que no mencionara ninguno de esos libros cuando fuera a las entrevistas de la universidad para no parecer un cerebrito. Me dijeron que hablara de deportes.

  Stephen Greenblatt

  Sports, Book, School

  Fuente: www.bostonglobe.com

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• We don't make bicycles anymore. It's all human relations now. The eggheads sit around trying to figure out new ways for everyone to be happy. Nobody can get fired, no matter what; and if somebody does accidentally make a bicycle, the union accuses us of cruel and inhuman practices and the government confiscates the bicycle for back taxes and gives it to a blind man in Afghanistan.

  Kurt Vonnegut

  Men, Practice, Giving

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• Corporation: a miniature totalitarian state governed by a hierarchy of unelected officials who take a dim view of individualism, free speech, equality and eggheads. The backbone of all Western democracies.

  Rick Bayan

  Views, Democracy, Speech

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• The British are supposed to be particularly averse to intellectuals, a prejudice closely bound up with their dislike of foreigners. Indeed, one important source of this Anglo-Saxon distaste for highbrows and eggheads was the French revolution, which was seen as an attempt to reconstruct society on the basis of abstract rational principles.

  Terry Eagleton

  Important, Principles, Prejudice

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• Official motto of the White House economic team: Those who can, do. Those who can't, fantasize in the classroom, fail in Washington and then return to the Ivy Tower to train the next generation of egghead economic saboteurs. Life is good for left-wing academics. Everyone else pays dearly.

  Michelle Malkin

  Team, Life Is Good, Ivy

  "Obama's Egghead Economic Saboteurs" by Michelle Malkin, www.realclearpolitics.com. June 8, 2011.

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• I am more of a knobhead than an egghead but I will be gutted if I get beat.

  Phil Taylor

  Beats, Ifs

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• Creo que hoy en día se ha puesto de moda burlarse de la televisión. He oído a mucha gente presumir: "Yo nunca tendría un televisor en mi casa", pues bien, esa gente es tonta.

  Bennett Cerf

  Diversión, Pensamiento, Gente

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• But there were alternative media outlets. Oh sure, and you know who listens to them? Pansy, overeducated know-it-alls, and you know who listens to them? Nobody! Who's going to care about some PBS-NPR fringe minority that's out of touch with the mainstream? The more those elitist eggheads shouted "The Dead Are Walking," the more most real Americans tuned them out.

  Max Brooks

  Real, Media, Npr

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