If I win, I'm a prodigy. If I lose, then I'm crazy. That's the way history is written. — Eoin Colfer Copy Share Image
There is no book so poor that it would not be a prodigy if wholly made by a single man. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Child prodigy is a curse because you've got all those terrible possibilities. — Itzhak Perlman Copy Share Image
Those who 'cursed the day they were born' must have been infant prodigies. — Ethel Mumford Copy Share Image
I only discovered electronic music as a teenager and I still love the Prodigy and Massive Attack. — Dhani Harrison Copy Share Image
Well, I love what you would call boys' music, you know, the prodigy, banging techno, music that girls generally don't like. — Chris Lowe Copy Share Image
What a chimera then is man. What a novelty! What a monster... what a contradiction, what a prodigy — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
I call prodigy all that is invented, all that begins to exist from the second it is conceived, it is the process… — Domenico Gnoli Copy Share Image
I believe that every man has in his soul a passion for treasure-hunting, which will often drive a coward into prodigies of… — John Buchan Copy Share Image
I'm perpetually curious as to what happened to all those supposed prodigies who were singled out while I and my coterie of… — Wendy Wasserstein Copy Share Image
A man does not wonder at what he sees frequently, even though he be ignorant of the reason. If anything happens which… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
For every child prodigy that you know about, at least 50 potential ones have burned out before you even heard about them. — Itzhak Perlman Copy Share Image
The philosopher, who with calm suspicion examines the dreams and omens, the miracles and prodigies, of profane or even of ecclesiastical history,… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
I've always been interested in exploring the concept of child prodigies. When I was younger, I wrote a story about Mozart as… — Marie Lu Copy Share Image
Some of my friends, they were the best, or prodigies, at the time, their development kind of stopped a few years later.… — Viktor Hovland Copy Share Image
I don't consider myself a particularly young chess player. I have been playing in the best tournaments in the world since I… — Magnus Carlsen Copy Share Image
The word "prodigy" was thrown around a lot, but I didn't understand what that meant, or the weight of it. It didn't… — Misty Copeland Copy Share Image
There's a stark difference between the words 'prodigy' and 'genius.' Prodigies can very quickly learn what other people have already figured out;… — John Green Copy Share Image
I was called a dance prodigy since I was young. A prodigy is like a genius. But I'm not a genius. It's… — Min Copy Share Image
When I noticed how my own children were effortlessly able to use all this sophisticated technology, at first I thought, 'My children… — Don Tapscott Copy Share Image
It is reported of that prodigy of parts, Monsieur Pascal, that till the decay of his health had impaired his memory, he… — John Locke Copy Share Image
When you saw the movie "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button," that was Michael [Jackson]'s story write large. Born as an elderly… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
An infant prodigy of nine is shoved upon the stage in white. She starts off in a dismal whine about a dark… — Noel Coward Copy Share Image
Life is atrocious, we know. But precisely because I expect little of the human condition, man's periods of felicity, his partial progress,… — Marguerite Yourcenar Copy Share Image
Sometimes, the Angel [of Music] leans over the cradle... and that is how there are little prodigies who play the fiddle at… — Gaston Leroux Copy Share Image
Ronan merely invested a look with as much contempt as he could muster. A lady reached over the top of Noah to… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
In the current era, more than prodigies in mathematics, science, athletics, or art, I believe we need prodigies of good character and… — Ilchi Lee Copy Share Image
I confess that Magic teacheth many superfluous things, and curious prodigies for ostentation; leave them as empty things, yet be not ignorant… — Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa Copy Share Image
Look how the world's poor people are amazed at apparitions, signs and prodigies! — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Look at the real prodigies, and I look like nothing compared to them. — Orson Welles Copy Share Image
It is only when aggression is legitimate that one can expect prodigies of valour. — Michel Ney Copy Share Image