I.Q.

Ed Walters: "You were a patent clerk?"
Albert Einstein: "Sigmund Freud, I'm sure, was a tobacconist."

"I was wrong about him. He is not an idiot-savant at all. He is the real thing. He is an idiot-idiot!"
[about Ed]

James Moreland: [about Ed] "I mean, it's not as if he has never shown signs of 'normal' intelligence."
Catherine Boyd: "Think of that! Nuclear fusion."
James Moreland: "I suppose these things happen. Idiot-savant, you know. A mental patient plays perfect chess. A nine year old from Alabama suddenly starts speaking in iambic pentameter..."

Catherine Boyd: "He is a mechanic!"
Albert Einstein: "I was a clerk in a patent office. Faraday was a carpenter. Isaac Newton was an insurance salesman."

"If you had had a nickel for every nickel that he has, you would have a lot of nickels."

"This has gotta be the dumbest thing anybody ever did to impress a dame."

"Don't let your brain interfere with your heart."

"We're going to throw Godel up there next."