Geniuses Quotes
216 quotes by 182 authors
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Geniuses are people who dash off weird, wild, incomprehensible poems with astonishing facility, & then go & get booming drunk & sleep in the gutter.…
— Mark Twain
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The great moral teachers of humanity were in a way artistic geniuses in the art of living.
— Albert Einstein
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Some of you may be perfectly happy with mediocrity. Some of you will get nothing but heartbreak. Some of you will be heralded as geniuses…
— Marc Maron
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I feel very fortunate to have been associated with people such as Rodgers and Hammerstein. I think they were geniuses of their time.
— Shirley Jones
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Im doing pretty good as far as geniuses go ... Im like a machine. Im a robot. You cannot offend a robot ... Im going…
— Kanye West
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Who else but the maestro of mathematical creativity, Clifford Pickover, to curate a museum of Strange Brains and write biographies of the scientific geniuses who…
— Mark Frauenfelder
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The great geniuses are those who have kept their childlike spirit and have added to it breadth of vision and experience.
— Alfred Stieglitz
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Chaos breeds geniuses. It offers a man something to be a genius about.
— B.F. Skinner
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Geniuses are like thunderstorms. They go against the wind, terrify people, cleanse the air.
— Soren Kierkegaard
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Sex energy is the creative energy of all geniuses. There never has been, and never will be a great leader, builder or artist lacking in…
— Napoleon Hill
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Crazy people who are productive are geniuses. Crazy people who are rich are eccentric. Crazy people who are neither productive nor rich are just plain…
— Michael J. Gelb
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Creative geniuses are a slap-happy lot. Treat Them with respect.
— James A. Michener
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It just was a gradual development over the years. I mean last year was 'all you need is love.' This year, it's 'all you need…
— John Lennon
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It's going to be like herding stray cats, and the political leaders who can do it will be remembered as the same kind of geniuses…
— William H. Calvin
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Genius is an overused word. The world has known only about a half dozen geniuses. I got only fairly near.
— Fritz Kreisler
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There are no such men today. We have created a mechanism that makes it practically impossible for a real genius to appear. In my own…
— Erwin Chargaff
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Lenny Breau is one of the true geniuses of the guitar. I suppose he is a musician's musician. His knowledge of the instrument and the…
— Chet Atkins
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The greatest geniuses sometimes accomplish more when they work less.
— Leonardo da Vinci
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A particularly fine head on a man usually means that he is stupid; particularly deep philosophers are usually shallow thinkers; in literature, talents not much…
— Robert Musil
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The prevailing view is that geniuses are largely built, not born.
— David Brooks
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