What drives intellectuals and professors crazy is somebody with a high school diploma who made a fortune in business. They agree with… — James Cook Copy Share Image
The height of ability consists in a thorough knowledge of the real value of things, and of the genius of the age… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Genius is an exaggeration of dimension. So is elephantiasis. Both may be only a disease. — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
I talked a bunch of crap for years and then went out and worked hard. That's the extent of it. There's no… — Shawn Michaels Copy Share Image
Genius is mainly an affair of energy, and poetry is mainly an affair of genius; therefore a nation whose spirit is characterized… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
I know that the twelve notes in each octave and the variety of rhythm offer me opportunities that all of human genius… — Igor Stravinsky Copy Share Image
There has been a time on earth when poets had been young and dead and famous - and were men. But now… — Tom Wolfe Copy Share Image
Danse Russe If I when my wife is sleeping and the baby and Kathleen are sleeping and the sun is a flame-white… — William Carlos Williams Copy Share Image
I believe that all genial classrooms share at least five characteristics that guide their instruction regardless of content or grade level. These… — Thomas Armstrong Copy Share Image
“The truth is that solitude is the creative condition of genius, religious or secular, and the ultimate sterilising of it. No human… — Helen Waddell Copy Share Image
Genius of the highest kind implies an unusual intensity of the modifying power. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
If we wish to know the force of human genius, we should read Shakespeare. If we wish to see the insignificance of… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
The infirmities of genius are often mistaken for its privileges. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington Copy Share Image
When I was a freshman in high school, my drama teacher, an incredible, inspirational genius, the guy who got me into acting,… — Casey Affleck Copy Share Image
“Genius: Range of mind, power of imagination, and responsiveness of soul: this is genius. The man of genius has a soul with… — Jean-François de Saint-Lambert Copy Share Image
Humor has justly been regarded as the finest perfection of poetic genius. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
I don't feel like there's any artists in the game that have been as creative as Missy Elliott. I feel like she's… — Trina Copy Share Image
They always say that Albert Einstein was a genius. Then how come when anyone ever calls you that, it's an insult? 'You… — Brian Regan Copy Share Image
For ages past the Genius of Literature and the Genius of Art have walked together hand in hand. For the Goddess of… — Howard Pyle Copy Share Image
“There's a difference between thinking you can't be wrong and having no regrets. Wrongness is what occurs prior to empiricism, in hindsight… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Preparation is - if not the key to genius - then at least the key to sounding like a genius. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Prince Rogers Nelson was the most gifted artist of the rock era. Not the greatest genius - just the most musical in… — Robert Christgau Copy Share Image
