“Genius is not a gift, but the way a person invents in desperate circumstances.” — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
“Creativity is the final product of a series of petty thefts. Genius is knowing what to steal.” — Charles Delmar author of My Cooking Coach and creator of MyCookingCoach.com Copy Share Image
“I have never seen genius without a touch of madness... and vice versa.” — Lance Conrad Copy Share Image
For a genius to be a genius, he must have a selfless slave between himself and the world. — Dawn Powell Copy Share Image
“Simple is clever. Complicated just means you haven’t been clever enough to reduce ‘it’ to its essence.” — Phil Dourado Copy Share Image
I despair of ever receiving the same degree of pleasure from the most exalted performances of genius which I felt in childhood… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
You certainly can't tell anything from the microscopic structure of the brain whether the person was an idiot or a genius. — Ashley Montagu Copy Share Image
I think I'm a vocal genius, not a musical genius. I like background vocals. I consider myself a voice, not a singer.… — Brian Wilson Copy Share Image
The probability that a genius can do stupid things is much higher than the probability that a stupid can do genius things. — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
“...genius, having the widest experience of the human intelligence, can best understand the ideas most directly in opposition to those which form… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Most of us do know we have no immortality. And when you've found a genius, someone who has already purchased his immortality… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
Talent is like a marksman who hits a target which others cannot reach; genius is like a marksman who hits a target… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
A man unattached and without wife, if he have any genius at all, may raise himself above his original position, may mingle… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
While legislation can stimulate and encourage, the real creative ability which builds up and develops the country, and in general makes human… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
We are apt to consider that invention is the result of spontaneous action of some heavenborn genius, whose advent we must patiently… — John Ambrose Fleming Copy Share Image
In Goodfellas they have this one scene where the camera goes down some steps and walks through a kitchen into a restaurant… — Alex Cox Copy Share Image
[Man] ... his origin, his growth, his hopes and fears, his loves and his beliefs are but the outcome of accidental collocations… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
It is frequently the tragedy of the great artist for example Vincent Van Gogh, as it is of the great scientist, that… — Loren Eiseley Copy Share Image
The best minds come from the most unexpected faces and places. There is no image for intelligence or genius. Genius is something… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
Bach is the supreme genius of music... This man, who knows everything and feels everything, cannot write one note, however unimportant it… — Pablo Casals Copy Share Image
I think you're all mad. But that's part and parcel of being an artistic genius, isn't it? — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
I think Milly Shapiro is a genius. She's just a fantastic person and a fantastic actress. — Alex Wolff Copy Share Image
The Wonderstar collection is a fantastic fusion of Hollywood glamour and Wonderbra's technical genius. — Jenny Packham Copy Share Image
It appears to me that strong sense and acute sensibility together constitute genius. — George Pope Morris Copy Share Image
“The true genius of a Woman is her subtle flair in creating the illusion that you are the smart one” — Josh Stern Copy Share Image
Silence is the genius of fools and one of the virtues of the wise. — Bernard De Bonnard Copy Share Image
Geniuses are like thunderstorms. They go against the wind, terrify people, cleanse the air. — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
“If I possess any genius whatsoever, it is found in recognizing that I am not a genius.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“Ï'm a genius of infinite potential and highly limited patience. People shouldn't try me so.” — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
Children share with geniuses an open, inquiring, uninhibited quality of mind. — Chauncey Guy Suits Copy Share Image
No one appreciates the very special genius of your conversation as the dog does. — Christopher Morley Copy Share Image
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