“You is kind. You is smart. You is important.”
“It's important to be smart, but it's also important to be active with your intelligence. The more you sit around over-thinking things, the more trouble you get into.”
“This isn't the kind of story where understanding makes you smart, or not understanding makes you dumb.”
“Boo-hoo. Help me, I'm a girl. What kind of modern woman are you? A smart one.”
“I want her to be smart and kind... and I want you to fall in love with her, because you shouldn't spend the rest of your life alone.”
“Smart is not something you are... Smart is something you get!”