Some of the best ideas come from sheer discovery, and not by some masterminded, preconceived genius. — Spike Jonze Copy Share Image
Sometimes the hardest thing about committing the perfect crime can be keeping your genius to yourself. — Sarah Lacy Copy Share Image
Genius. It's a word. What does it really mean? If I win I'm a genius. If I don't, I'm not. — Bobby Fischer Copy Share Image
Genius is the ability to put into effect what is on your mind. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
I don't pretend to be an intellectual or a philosopher. I just look. — Josef Koudelka Copy Share Image
If people are saying you’re wrong that’s probably a good sign that you’re a genius. — Steve Stoute Copy Share Image
Every age has a kind of universal genius, which includes those that live in it to some particular studies. — John Dryden Copy Share Image
Sometimes miraculous films come into being, made by people you've never heard of, starring unknown faces, blindsiding you with creative genius. — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
“Make way! Move it, people! Lets make room for this poor woman's hideously disfigured, ginormous brain! She's a fucking genius!” — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
Governmental aid is a drawback rather than an assistance, as, although it may facilitate in the routine of artistic production, it is… — John Philip Sousa Copy Share Image
How I grew to believe Black hair has power, genius, and magic in it, defying gravity and limitation. I mean, look at… — Michaela Angela Davis Copy Share Image
“Madness, genius, originality - it's all the same thing; it's a breaking of our normal value structure and the substitution of another… — Malcolm Bradbury Copy Share Image
Fleabag' is genius: there's something so brave about a character voicing what we're all thinking but are too embarrassed to say. — Ruth Jones Copy Share Image
Genius has oftenest been the pariah of his time, the unhoused god whom none cared for, unnamed till they whom he first… — Amos Bronson Alcott Copy Share Image
I used to say to my auntie, 'You throw my fu*kin' poetry out, and you'll regret it when I'm famous,' and she… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
The reason why a work of genius is not easily admired from the first is that the man who has created it… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Weaknesses in men of genius are usually an exaggeration of their personal feeling; in the hands of feeble imitators they become the… — Eugene Delacroix Copy Share Image
I see these other actors come up with this tough-guy personas and now when they're on talk shows they're all... But that's… — Michael Rapaport Copy Share Image
The consolations of space are nameless things. It was after the neurosis of winter. It was In the genius of summer that… — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
Thus the brave and aspiring life of one man lights a flame in the minds of others of like faculties and impulse;… — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
Most infants are geniuses. They're indomitable, fearless, and completely in harmony with a cosmic proclivity for growth. They're heroes because they walk… — Daniel Gillies Copy Share Image
No convention gets to be a convention at all except by grace of a lot of clever and powerful people first inventing… — Katharine Fullerton Gerould Copy Share Image
Find out what people want to do, then tell them to do it. They'll think you're a genius. — Connie Brockway Copy Share Image
Originality is unexplored territory. You get there by carrying a canoe - you can't take a taxi. — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
In the place where you feel completely uncomfortable, is the place where you find your genius. — Mia Michaels Copy Share Image
Reagan's genius as a communicator lies in his use of ambiguity. ... Ambiguity is the mother of Teflon. — Robin Lakoff Copy Share Image
It is personality with a penny's worth of talent. Error which chances to rise above the commonplace. — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
Genius has never been accepted without a measure of condonement. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
The only performance that makes it, that makes it all the way is the one that achieves madness. — Mick Jagger Copy Share Image
I am sure that few successful men are so-called 'natural geniuses.' — Charles M. Schwab Copy Share Image
Messi is much more than being clever. He is a genius who reserves all his expressiveness for football. — John Carlin Copy Share Image
“Brilliance of the brain must be admired more than beauty of the body.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
“There have only been two geniuses in the world — Willie Mays and Willie Shakespeare.” — Tallulah Bankhead Copy Share Image