--- title: "7 Genius Said Quotes by 7 authors" description: "Browse 7 Genius Said quotes by 7 authors. Discover the best Genius Said sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a36/georgette-heyer-1080_dreams_i-have-never-met-the-man-who-had-vision_496928.jpg" --- > [“I have never met the man who had vision large enough to appreciate my genius," he said simply. "Perhaps it was not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/georgette-heyer/i-have-never-met-the-man-who-had-vision-large-enough-to-appreciate-my/) [Georgette Heyer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/georgette-heyer/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a36/georgette-heyer-1080_dreams_i-have-never-met-the-man-who-had-vision_496928.jpg) > [“You’re a genius,” she said. “Hardly,” he said. “I just show up and pay attention.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-hunter/you-re-a-genius-she-said-hardly-he-said-i-just-show-up-and-pay/) [Stephen Hunter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-hunter/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/090/stephen-hunter-12610_attention_you-re-a-genius-she-said-hardly-he-said_1078565.png) > [“She chattered on about the Inn. 'I'm a genius,' she said. 'I got three hundred people into two rooms that were meant…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-cohen/she-chattered-on-about-the-inn-i-m-a-genius-she-said-i-got-three/) [Barbara Cohen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barbara-cohen/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/423/barbara-cohen-28364_quote_she-chattered-on-about-the-inn-i-m-a-gen_1371661.jpg) > [“O genius," I said, "you see that this Sultan was not content with merely forgiving the envious man for the attempt on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-francis-burton/o-genius-i-said-you-see-that-this-sultan-was-not-content-with-merely/) [Richard Francis Burton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-francis-burton/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8e6/richard-francis-burton-22705_life_o-genius-i-said-you-see-that-this-sultan_1382156.png) > [“I'm sure Mr da Quirm draws lovely pictures, but I for one would need a little more evidence of his amazing genius…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terry-pratchett/i-m-sure-mr-da-quirm-draws-lovely-pictures-but-i-for-one-would-need-a/) [Terry Pratchett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/terry-pratchett/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ce5/terry-pratchett-19_paying-attention_i-m-sure-mr-da-quirm-draws-lovely-pictur_1877345.jpg) > [I remember when I posed as a customs officer so that I could meet Oscar Wilde. I said to him "Have you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-munnery/i-remember-when-i-posed-as-a-customs-officer-so-that-i-could-meet/) [Simon Munnery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-munnery/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aff/simon-munnery-30212_customs_i-remember-when-i-posed-as-a-customs-off_3124043.png) > [I never said I was a genius. I never said I was a cornerstone. I've never said I'm a legend in my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-charles/i-never-said-i-was-a-genius-i-never-said-i-was-a-cornerstone-i-ve/) [Ray Charles](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-charles/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7be/ray-charles-6406_cornerstones_i-never-said-i-was-a-genius-i-never-said_3149453.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/genius-said/#itemlist", "name": "Genius Said Quotes", "numberOfItems": 7, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“I have never met the man who had vision large enough to appreciate my genius,\" he said simply. \"Perhaps it was not to be expected.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Georgette Heyer" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/georgette-heyer/i-have-never-met-the-man-who-had-vision-large-enough-to-appreciate-my/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a36/georgette-heyer-1080_dreams_i-have-never-met-the-man-who-had-vision_496928.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a36/georgette-heyer-1080_dreams_i-have-never-met-the-man-who-had-vision_496928.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a36/georgette-heyer-1080_dreams_i-have-never-met-the-man-who-had-vision_496928.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I have never met the man who had vision large enough to appreciate my genius,\" he said simply. \"Perhaps it…” — Georgette Heyer", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“You’re a genius,” she said. “Hardly,” he said. “I just show up and pay attention.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Stephen Hunter" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-hunter/you-re-a-genius-she-said-hardly-he-said-i-just-show-up-and-pay/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/090/stephen-hunter-12610_attention_you-re-a-genius-she-said-hardly-he-said_1078565.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/090/stephen-hunter-12610_attention_you-re-a-genius-she-said-hardly-he-said_1078565.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/090/stephen-hunter-12610_attention_you-re-a-genius-she-said-hardly-he-said_1078565.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“You’re a genius,” she said. “Hardly,” he said. “I just show up and pay attention.” — Stephen Hunter", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“She chattered on about the Inn. 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