Geniuses Quotes · Page 2

Geniuses have the shortest biographies.

— Claire Messud

Geniuses are not always pleasant people.

— Karen Armstrong

“Sportswriters are all geniuses.”

— The Onion

Children are geniuses.

— Kristin Cashore

Geniuses never pay attention.

— Michael Crichton

“I beg you, help me, in angelic charity, Pray my efforts will reflect your mastery!”

— E.A. Bucchianeri

Historically, the Republicans have been geniuses at throwing away advantages.

— Bob Packwood

“Lunatics are not the only ones to be called lunatics.”

— Raheel Farooq

“The trouble with my generation is that we all think we're fucking geniuses.”

— Nick Hornby

We're the toolmakers. Our developers are the real creative geniuses.

— David Baszucki

Nobel prize-calibre geniuses often have certain core autistic features at their heart.

— Allan Snyder

The elements are cricket's presiding geniuses.

— Neville Cardus

All geniuses born women are lost to the public good.

— Mary Pipher

“Those men who live with the greatest intensity are often the ones who seem to take least interest in life.”

— Remy de Gourmont

“Any fool can see you're a woman. Luckily, this is a school full of geniuses, so I don't think you'll have too…

— Lev A.C. Rosen

When I think of musical geniuses, I think of Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, Michael Jackson and Prince. That's who comes to mind.

— R. Kelly

You don't find geniuses in street musicians, but that doesn't mean to say you can't be really good.

— Jimmy Page

Geniuses are at work in the rock music field, and great popularity is no proof you aren't good.

— Christopher Ricks

There's very few geniuses that come and revolutionize everything. For the rest of us that want to be artists and have something…

— Oscar Isaac

“If you're the only one that can see the genius in you, It's best you revisit the drawing board.”

— Nike Thaddeus

I've played three presidents, three saints and two geniuses - and that's probably enough for any man

— Charlton Heston

All of us, you, your children, your neighbors and their children are everyday geniuses, even though the fact is unnoticed and unremembered…

— Peter Kline

Some of you may be perfectly happy with mediocrity. Some of you will get nothing but heartbreak. Some of you will be…

— Marc Maron

“To those great geniuses now in petticoats, who shall write novels for the beloved reader's children, these men and things will be…

— William Makepeace Thackeray

I've run into certain geniuses of individualism - they are very few and far between - who live their lives completely on…

— David Duchovny

A lot of the younger Indian generation are either IT geniuses or doctors - the number of doctors I've seen in L.A.…

— Freida Pinto

His [Michael Jackson] behavior was weird, but when you get an artist and a genius, many of the geniuses throughout our whole…

— Berry Gordy

There's a fine line between eccentrics and geniuses. If you're a little ahead of your time, you're an eccentric, and if you're…

— Thomas Watson, Jr

The art music of the West has developed through out its history by means of individual geniuses, and out of the soil…

— Toru Takemitsu

“Freud was a genius; geniuses are bright but not necessarily right. What they do do, right or wrong, is to provide images…

— Peter Redgrove

“Orwell takes his place with these men as a figure. In one degree or another they are geniuses, and he is not—if…

— George Orwell

“My secret love, Billy Colbert, had to make up the same test. Afterward, we left the chemistry lab together. 'Well, it was…

— Barbara Cohen

Geniuses are people who dash off weird, wild, incomprehensible poems with astonishing facility, & then go & get booming drunk & sleep…

— Mark Twain

Young people are dazzled by the brilliancy of antithesis, and employ it. Matter-of-fact men, and those who like precision, naturally fall into…

— Jean de la Bruyere

“Els Quatre Gats was just a five-minute walk from our house and one of my favourite haunts. My parents had met there…

— Carlos Ruiz Zafón

There are people at the extremes who aren't able to do anything musically, and then others sort of fall in the middle.…

— Darold Treffert

“There is no proof, but they all sense it. They are all geniuses that appear once in a decade. The only ones…

— Tadatoshi Fujimaki

“...there can't be two geniuses in the same bed.”

— Ridley Pearson

Our country was founded by geniuses, but it's being run by idiots.

— Louie Gohmert

“People are goddamn geniuses at not seeing what they don't want to see.”

— Lili St. Crow