History Quotes / ItCanThink

-->-- '''Dr. Allok''', "[[https://scp-wiki.wikidot.com/treats Treats]]", ''Wiki/SCPFoundation''

'''Cornelius:''' The most [[UltimateEvil terrible intelligence imaginable]], Mr. President.

-->-- '''Description of the [[AnAxToGrind Headtaker]]''', ''VideoGame/SaltAndSanctuary''

'''Hudson:''' What do you mean they cut the power? How can they cut the power, man? They're animals!

->I think [[KillerGorilla they're]] smart; they're too damn smart!

'''Cornelius:''' The most [[UltimateEvil terrible intelligence imaginable]], Mr President.

->[The velociraptors] never attacked the same place twice. They were testing the fence for weaknesses. ''Systematically.'' They remember.

->"I was reading about wild dogs...they were terrorising a town in Russia some place. People were too scared to go out at night. Get this; the dogs had learned to travel on the subway. They'd take the late night trains into the city and scavenge for food, then take the early morning train back out. Can you believe that? Dogs taking trains."

->"He spoke! Your ape. He spoke..."

-->-- '''Jim''', ''Mystery Road''

-->-- '''Beastlord Grakkle''', as translated from the Beast Tongue by Keldar Mouth-of-Chen, ''TabletopGame/WarhammerFantasyRoleplay: Old World Bestiary - A Compendium Of Creatures Fair And Foul''

-->-- '''Lexmechanic Ursis''', ''TabletopGame/{{Warhammer 40000}}''

->''"We're drawing up a plan for world domination. The key element: Coffeemakers that ''think."
-->-- '''''Series/BuffyTheVampireSlayer''''', "Restless"

->''"[The velociraptors] never attacked the same place twice. They were testing the fence for weaknesses. '''Systematically.''' They remember."''
-->-- '''Robert Muldoon''', ''Film/JurassicPark''

->"To think of [Tyranids] as beasts is a grave mistake. We have observed their vanguard organisms herd prey like cattle into the path of the main swarms. We have seen them expend tides of lesser beasts so that their enemies have no ammunition left when their leaders attack, and armored columns channeled into narrow defiles where but one of their assault beasts can tear through an entire tank company. Only yesterday we received a pict-capture of several platoons falling back into the keep of Gnex Bastion, only to be trapped and slaughtered by burrowing organisms that burst from the ground. These creatures have shown evidence of a tactical acumen that speaks of a far worse threat than that posed by a mere beast."
-->-- '''Lexmechanic Ursis''', ''TabletopGame/{{Warhammer 40000}}''

->''"I think [[KillerGorilla they're smart]]; they're too damn smart!"''

->'''Dean:''' It's all right; they're idiots. [[TemptingFate They can't pick a lock.]]\\
''(zombies stop banging on the door and start fiddling with the lock)''\\
'''Bobby:''' Don't you ever get tired of being wrong?!
-->-- '''Series/{{Supernatural}}''', "Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid"

-->-- '''Film/TheFifthElement'''

->'''Starscream:''' ''(to a robot dragon at least twice his size)'' Unruly beast! You dare to roam freely without permission?\\
'''Predaking:''' ''([[TheReveal transforms]])'' Strike me again, and I will bury that rod in your '''[[HeartDrive spark.]]'''
-->-- Predaking's first words, ''WesternAnimation/TransformersPrime''

->''"I am no beast."''
-->--'''Predaking''', ''WesternAnimation/TransformersPrime''

->''"While the Heartless function on instinct, Nobodies function in a higher manner. They can think and plan."''
-->--'''Yen Sid''' on Nobodies, ''VideoGame/KingdomHeartsII''

->''Son of a bitch! He took out the cannons! The gate was no accident, then. He... He planned it. He has intelligence!''
-->--'''Eren Jaeger''', ''Manga/AttackOnTitan''

-->-- '''Film/JurassicWorld'''

->''"You had me under a gun... and yet you just walk away? No monster alive turns the other cheek. No monster does that. A thinking man does that."''
-->--'''Grace Holloway''', ''VideoGame/{{Bioshock 2}}''

->''There is a way to turn an entity into data. They have a life of their own, and it is difficult to distinguish them from normal computer files. In our actions of everyday, while we sit at the computer, [[ParanoiaFuel this byte entity observes, and studies our every move and fear]].''
-->-- '''''VideoGame/{{Imscared}}'''''

->'''Blake:''' You have to be careful of the plant life around here. Some of it's carnivorous. Some species even have an intelligence rating.
->'''Vila:''' That's a comfort. I should hate to be eaten by something stupid.
-->-- ''Series/BlakesSeven'', "Time Squad"

-->-- '''The Walker in the Cemetery''', by Ian Watson

->'''Helga ([[DiscussedTrope regarding the Crystals' intelligence]]):''' I've heard that even among terrestrial lifeforms, if an individual learns a new way to hunt, the same method of hunting was suddenly acquired by other individuals all around the world. This may be like the collective unconscious that [[UsefulNotes/CarlJung Jung]] talked about.\\
'''Max:''' It's hard for me to understand difficult things, so can you explain it in more layman's terms?\\
'''Helga:''' Simply said, [[HiveMind the information that comes into contact with crystals is being leaked to all the contaminated weapons.]]\\

->“Yes, [[BeastMan we resemble beasts]]. Yes, [[ChaoticEvil we are savage]]. Neither of those things makes us stupid. That often comes as a surprise to Humans. Invariably it is the last thing that ever surprises them.
-->--'''Beastlord Grakkle, as translated from the Beast Tongue by Keldar Mouth-of-Chen,''' ''TabletopGame/WarhammerFantasyRoleplay: Old World Bestiary - A Compendium Of Creatures Fair And Foul''

->''“You think we’re all mindless psychopaths who want nothing more than to steal, rape, and kill anything we can get our hooves on, and not necessarily in that order, either. You’re going to want to do away with that mindset quickly. It’ll only get you hurt or killed here.”''
-->--'''Evergreen''', [[http://www.fimfiction.net/story/77594/fallout-equestria-redemption Fallout Equestria: Redemption]]

->''“Oh, fuck... he's smart. Not fair.”''
-->--'''Henrietta''', ''Fanfic/FalloutEquestriaPinkEyes''

->''“They’re monsters, but that means they ain’t stupid either!”''
-->-- '''Applejack''', FanFic/PonyAgeOrigins

->“Yes, [[BeastMen we resemble beasts]]. Yes, [[ChaoticEvil we are savage]]. Neither of those things makes us stupid. That often comes as a surprise to Humans. Invariably it is the last thing that ever surprises them.

->''"I am no beast."''
-->--'''Predaking''', ''WesternAnimation/TransformersPrime''

->'''Helga ([[DiscussedTrope regarding the Crystals' intelligence]]):''' I've heard that even among terrestrial lifeforms, if an individual learns a new way to hunt, the same method of hunting was suddenly acquired by other individuals all around the world. This may be like the collective unconscious that [[UsefulNotes/CarlJung Jung]] talked about.
'''Max:''' It's hard for me to understand difficult things, so can you explain it in more layman's terms?
'''Helga:''' Simply said, [[HiveMind the information that comes into contact with crystals is being leaked to all the contaminated weapons.]]
'''Max:''' I see. So they are making it as unclear as possible as to where they're heading.

->''"I think they're smart; they're too damn smart!"''

->'''Blake:''' You have to be careful of the planet life around here. Some of it's carnivorous. Some species even have an intelligence rating.

'''Predaking:''' ''(transforms)'' Strike me again, and I will bury that rod in your '''[[HeartDrive spark.]]'''
-->-- ''WesternAnimation/TransformersPrime''

-->--'''''VideoGame/{{Imscared}}'''''

-->--''VideoGame/{{Imscared}}''