A genius is someone who can tolerate the discomfort of uncertainty while generating as many ideas as possible. — Marty Neumeier Copy Share Image
Lenny Bruce genius was the unique ability to investigate hypocrisy and expose social inequities in a street rap that was really a… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
“Anyone can put paint on a canvas, but only a true master can bring the painting to life. Anyone can kill, but… — Shaun Jeffrey Copy Share Image
“If you want to be a genius, it's easy: All you gotta say is, 'Everything stinks.' Then, you're never wrong.” — Wilbur J. Cobb Copy Share Image
The only good political movement I've seen lately was Occupy Wall Street. They had no leaders, which was genius. But unfortunately it… — John Lydon Copy Share Image
Genius is fine for the ignition spark, but to get there someone has to see that the radiator doesn't leak and no… — Rex Stout Copy Share Image
This is one of those instances in which the individual genius is found to consent, as indeed it always does, at last,… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
"Genius is divine perseverance." Divine patience I believe he originally used, perseverance is better in my opinion. Genius I cannot claim nor… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
The American businessmen, as a class, have demonstrated the greatest productive genius and the most spectacular achievements ever recorded in the economic… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“A person who exchanged his reason for genius has no meaning. God is unfair, but only this unfairness is unacceptable. If you… — Tōru Hayama Copy Share Image
One of the terrible things about George W. Bush Administration is that nobody wants to hear bad news. The neoconservatives are a… — Seymour Hersh Copy Share Image
There are teachers and students with square minds who are by nature meant to undergo the fascination of catagories. For them, 'schools'… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
“Like almost all of Beefheart's recorded work, it was not even "ahead" of its time in 1969. Then and now, it stands… — Lester Bangs Copy Share Image
To see every day how people get the name 'genius' just as the wood-lice in the cellar the name 'millipede'-not because they… — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
Similarly the men who produce works of genius are not those who live in the most delicate atmosphere, whose conversation is most… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Every nation, every race, has not only its own creative, but its own critical turn of mind; and is even more oblivious… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
“They ask me, do I ever worry about losing my magic? I tell them, my only worry is that, some day I… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
I like to say that Bobby Fischer was the greatest player ever. But what made Fischer a genius was his ability to… — Bruce Pandolfini Copy Share Image
There are big men, men of intellect, intellectual men, men of talent and men of action; but the great man is difficult… — Margot Asquith Copy Share Image
“Said in reference to Ludwig Wittgenstein: "Talent is like the marksman who hits a target which others cannot reach; genius is like… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
A lot of chefs are traditional and do it very well. But the ones who are the most successful are the ones… — Wolfgang Puck Copy Share Image
I am a genius who has written poems that will survive with the best of Shakespeare, Wordsworth and Keats — Irving Layton Copy Share Image
Good taste cannot supply the place of genius in literature, for the best proof of taste, when there is no genius, would… — Madame de Stael Copy Share Image
People would not take me seriously. They would say: Your father was a genius in marketing, what can you do? I had… — Bhushan Kumar Copy Share Image
“I never studied linguistics, Yet I became a linguistic enigma. The sun never studied nuclear fusion, Yet it is our planet's nuclear… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Talent is hereditary; it may be the common possession of a whole family (eg, the Bach family); genius is not transmitted; it… — Otto Weininger Copy Share Image
Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will spend its whole… — Troublemaker Copy Share Image
Genius in poverty is never feared, because nature, though liberal in her gifts in one instance, is forgetful in another. — Benjamin Haydon Copy Share Image
What is virtue? reason put into practice: -talent? reason expressed with brilliance: -soul? reason delicately put forth; and genius is sublime reason. — Andre Chenier Copy Share Image
“You’re a genius!” – Abigail “Ah now, don’t be going on like that. I might actually think you like me, and where… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
“ Majestatis naturæ by ingenium (Genius equal to the majesty of nature.) [ Inscribed ordered by King Louis XV for the base… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is a thin line between genius and insanity, and in Larry's (MacPhail) case it was sometimes so thin you could see… — Leo Durocher Copy Share Image
In the last analysis, the artist may shout from all the rooftops that he is a genius; he will have to wait… — Marcel Duchamp Copy Share Image
I quite liked Sharkey and George and then there was a cartoon with rapper MC Hammer in it - Hammertime - I… — Robert Pattinson Copy Share Image
We may be sure that a genius like Mozart, were he born today, would write concertos like Chopin and not like Mozart. — Robert Schumann Copy Share Image
To see those two characters [Steve Jobs and Andy Hertzfeld ] juxtaposed against each other shows an interesting dynamic of how gifted… — Michael Stuhlbarg Copy Share Image
Often our onscreen personas are different from who we are. Actors like Kamal Haasan, who is such a genius, has never played… — Suhasini Maniratnam Copy Share Image
I loved old movies, and it would really bother me when actors clearly weren't playing the instruments they were supposed to be… — Tara Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Great genius takes shape by contact with another great genius, but, less by assimilation than by fiction. — Heinrich Heine Copy Share Image
So much of our time is spent in preparation, so much in routine, and so much in retrospect, that the amount of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image