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The problem with being clever, Serene thought with a sigh, is that everyone assumes you're always planning something.
— Brandon Sanderson
The height of cleverness is in one's ability to be very clever without seeming clever at all.
— Criss Jami
There is nothing Clever about not being Happy
— Arnaud Desjardins
You enjoy being clever, don't you?" "It happens so rarely that I relish the moments when I am.
— Joshua Roots
I said that I wasn't clever. I was just noticing how things were, and that wasn't clever. That was just being observant.
— Mark Haddon
It i impossible to foresee the consequences of being clever, so you try to avoid it whenever you can.
— Christopher Strachey
Academics get paid for being clever, not for being right.
— Donald A. Norman
A skunk is better company than a person who prides himself on being 'frank'.
— Robert A. Heinlein
He was very clever, he gave the impression of being tolerant and kind, while actually being very dark, very cunning.
— Louise Penny
Fine! He is being passive aggressive with me, and it's gonna backfire; I'm gonna be active friendly.
— Natalya Vorobyova
The next best thing to being clever is being able to quote some one who is.
— Mary Pettibone Poole
To be rude is as good as being clever.
— Letitia Elizabeth Landon
It is a great act of cleverness to conceal one's being clever.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
At 50, a man can be an ass without being an optimist but not an optimist without being an ass
— Mark Twain
Thomas was sick of being accused of knowing things.
— James Dashner
People care more about being thought to have taste than about being thought either good, clever or amiable.
— Samuel Butler
It is a great act of cleverness to be able to conceal one's being clever.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
The desire to seem clever often keeps us from being so.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
It is impossible to forsee the consequences of being clever.
— Christopher Strachey
Being clever is not just about how much you know, but about knowing that you really don't know very much at all.
— John Connolly
I once used henna to dye my hair brown for an audition, thinking I was being clever as it's all natural.
— Sienna Miller
I was a weedy kid, not like one of those working-class men who can accommodate not being academically clever by physical strength and prowess.
— Ken Livingstone
Messi is much more than being clever. He is a genius who reserves all his expressiveness for football.
— John Carlin
Being clever was when you looked at how things were and used the evidence to work out something new.
— Mark Haddon
Thinking of something to say is difficult when you want to be perceived as clever!
— Lorraine Reguly
You want to make an impression. Being clever helps.
— Leonard Maltin