It's taken us 10 years, and it was constant excitement. I was constantly shocked by how evil he could be. Mao was very, very shrewd but he didn't have human feeling.
The shrewd guess, the fertile hypothesis, the courageous leap to a tentative conclusion - these are the most valuable coins of the thinker at work. But in most schools guessing is heavily penalized and is associated somehow with laziness.
What I'm saying is that there are bargains right now, there are stocks right now that if you're shrewd enough, you will be able to buy them at the opening today and I you'll make money in a year from now.
If you want to stay in the business then you've got to be a bit shrewd, haven't you?
My father, being a Scotsman, taught me to look after finances. I'm shrewd. Some people may call me tight.
Take from a man his reputation for probity, and the more shrewd and clever he is, the more hated and mistrusted he becomes.
A talent somewhat above mediocrity, shrewd and not too sensitive, is more likely to rise in the world than genius.
My dad's a very shrewd, clever guy.
Kids are so shrewd.
Doyle stokes in a thousand shrewd touches with no effort at all. Wonderful.