The greatness of America is that it produces exuberant geniuses like Louis Armstrong and Fred Astaire and Leonard Bernstein. We are meant… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
I'm no genius, and others can outwork me. What I do is ask the naive, honest questions, and then I'm not satisfied… — Herman Daly Copy Share Image
True majorities, in a TV-dominated and anti-intellectual age, may need sound bites and flashing lights and I am not against supplying such… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Before you go into what is essentially a competition, you have to have that confidence. You have to ask yourself, "Are they… — Tom Hanks Copy Share Image
Men of genius are meteors intended to burn to light their century. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
My son's a painter. All through school his teachers tell him he's a genius. I tell him to paint me an apple… — Charles Mingus Copy Share Image
And what is called history at school, and all we learn by heart there about heroes and geniuses and great deeds and… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
We always tend to distrust geniuses about genius, as if what they say didn't arouse much empathy in us, or as if… — Randall Jarrell Copy Share Image
You need others. Too often people think that being unique means being isolated, and being a great artist means coming up with… — John Lasseter Copy Share Image
The idea of Jonathan Rhys Meyers as Dracula, all I could think of was, why haven't they done this with him before?… — Victoria Smurfit Copy Share Image
“Each indecision brings its own delays and days are lost lamenting over lost days. Whatever you can do or think you can… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Historically, the Republicans have been geniuses at throwing away advantages. — Bob Packwood Copy Share Image
You know, Leonard Cohen is amazing, just a mastermind, and really one of the great geniuses of our time. — Jake Shimabukuro Copy Share Image
A nation orients itself by its own geniuses, and derives from them its ideas of its own ideals, but the guiding star… — Otto Weininger 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
Earlier today, we got a call from Stephen Hawking. He's a genius, and after 6,028 shows he ran the numbers and he… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
I'm left handed and I'm playing a right handed kit... That's why everyone thought, 'Wow, he's a genius,' but all I was… — Ringo Starr Copy Share Image
Oftentimes in reality, the genius is in the position of the antihero. Neither the good guys nor the bad guys really trust… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
If you are a genius, you'll make your own rules, but if not - and the odds are against it - go… — J. B. Priestley Copy Share Image
Sometimes the hardest thing about committing the perfect crime can be keeping your genius to yourself. — Sarah Lacy Copy Share Image