“Only dumb people try to impress smart people. Smart people just do what they do.”
“If you're dumb, surround yourself with smart people. If you're smart, surround yourself with smart people who disagree with you.(Isaac Jaffe, Sports Night)”
“Smart people doing stupid things are not smart at all...”
“I have been primarily interested in how and why ordinary people do unusual things, things that seem alien to their natures. Why do good people sometimes act evil? Why do smart people sometimes do dumb or irrational things?”
“What are the odds that people will make smart decisions about money if they don’t need to make smart decisions—if they can get rich making dumb decisions?”
“If there are no stupid questions, then what kind of questions do stupid people ask? Do they get smart just in time to ask questions?”