"Smart people actually say things that are very simple and easy to understand. And the smarter they are, the more clear what they say is. It’s stupid people who

"Smart people actually say things that are very simple and easy to understand. And the smarter they are, the more clear what they say is. It’s stupid people who say things that are hard to understand." This is just one of those ideas that is good in theory, but simply isn't in line with reality. A smart person can make things as simple as possible, but they're not magic. You can't take a complex idea and magically make it simple.