10 Dark Signs You're an Intelligent Person 1. You're usually quieter than the rest. 2. Shortage in friends because it's more difficult for you to genuinely connect with someone. 3. You can sense people's intentions and true characters with good intuition. 4. You love to read books. 5. You dislike heated arguments and conflicts. 6. You feel misunderstood because your thought process is more complex. 7. You find small talk draining and crave meaningful conversations.