“You may be smart, but I've been smart longer.”
“And in my classes, I will talk most of the time, and you will listen most of the time. Because you may be smart, but I've been smart longer.”
“I may die young, but at least I'll die smart.”
“You're funny, and you're smart, and you may show up late, but you always show up eventually.”
“They love their hair because they're not smart enough to love something more interesting.”
“You are fairly smart," I said after a while."You are fairly good at compliments," he answered.”