If my impressions are correct, our educational planing mill cuts down all the knots of genius, and reduces the best of the… — Simon Newcomb Copy Share Image
In spite of their obvious differences, folk art and popular art have much in common; they are easy to understand, they are… — Gilbert Seldes Copy Share Image
The genius of capitalism consists precisely in its lack of morality. Unless he is rich enough to hire his own choir, a… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
I met a genius on the train today about 6 years old, he sat beside me and as the train ran down… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
There is no genius in life like the genius of energy and industry. — Donald G. Mitchell Copy Share Image
genius must ever be imperfect. Life is not long enough nor slow enough for both brain and character to grow side by… — Gertrude Atherton Copy Share Image
The American people...have a stake in non-conformity. For they know that the American genius is non-conformist. — Henry Steele Commager Copy Share Image
Nothing great or enduring, especially in music, has ever sprung full-fledged and unprecedented from the brain of any master; the best he… — James Weldon Johnson Copy Share Image
The genius of the economic machine is in its ability to convert these indulgences into profitability. It converts desire into attention, a… — Todd Gitlin Copy Share Image
An ordinary mistake is one that leads to a dead end, while a profound mistake is one that leads to progress. Anyone… — Frank Wilczek Copy Share Image
You look around the world at geniuses, and they don't appear randomly, they appear in genius clusters. Athens in 50 BC, Florence… — Eric Weiner Copy Share Image
Geniuses are people who notice things and connections between things which others haven't noticed. Genius must be a surprise. — Christopher Ricks Copy Share Image
I've worked with genius performers. Sometimes they created great work with a bad script... but not often. Play it safe: write well. — Jerry Juhl Copy Share Image
Robert Burns enriched Scottish song with his genius and is mainly responsible for the rich treasure house of song that we enjoy… — Jimmy Reid Copy Share Image
There's a lot of controversy online, some people say i'm a genius and other say i'm hugely talented. — Andy Kindler Copy Share Image
High original genius is always ridiculed on its first appearance; most of all by those who have won themselves the highest reputation… — James Anthony Froude Copy Share Image
Moderation is the inseparable companion of wisdom, but with it genius has not even a nodding acquaintance. — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
It is not because the touch of genius has roused genius to production, but because the admiration of genius has made talent… — Margaret Fuller Copy Share Image
