29 Celebrity Quotes That Prove Intellect and Fame Aren’t on the Same Evolutionary Chart
Not to suggest they’re only famous for their looks, but…
Growing up, you tend to think wealth and success are somehow linked to intelligence. We live in a meritocracy, where hard work and a high IQ pay off! Right?
Well, some of us don’t have the luxury of a high IQ. We had to Google “meritocracy” to make sure we were using the right five-syllable word, for example. But we’ve got great news for our fellow underachievers: Celebrities are living proof that success and intelligence have no common ancestor. Being rich, famous and well-liked does not equate to an abundant mental capacity (thank you, Thesaurus.com)!