“The study is to proceed on the basis of the conjecture that every aspect of learning or any other feature of intelligence can in principle be so precisely described that a machine can be made to simulate it.”— John McCarthy
“To a stupid girl, a clever man is a bore; to a clever girl, a stupid man is a terror.”— Minna Antrim
“Light travels faster than sound. This is why some people appear bright until you hear them speak.”— Alan Dundes
“I much prefer the sharpest criticism of a single intelligent man to the thoughtless approval of the masses.”— Johannes Kepler
“Common sense is not a simple thing. Instead, it is an immense society of hard-earned practical ideas.”— Marvin Minsky
“What magical trick makes us intelligent? The trick is that there is no trick. The power of intelligence stems from our vast diversity, not from any single, perfect principle.”— Marvin Minsky
“It is a mark of a gifted mind to be able to scan a series of facts and see the unifying principle.”— Marilyn vos Savant