Quotes about genius
genius talent take-time
Genius is immediate, but talent takes time. Janet Flanner
genius appreciated
Our genius ain't appreciated around here... let's scram! Moe Howard
genius madness method
Madness in method, that's genius Frank Herbert
genius talent proportion
Intelligence is to genius as the whole is in proportion to its part. [Fr., Entre esprit et talent il y a la proportion du tout a sa partie.] Jean de la Bruyere
genius obvious understood
A genius knows how to make himself easily understood without being obvious about it. Jean Anouilh
genius syphilis claims
WHORES. Necessary in the nineteenth century for the contraction of syphilis, without which no one could claim genius. Julian Barnes
genius young fascinated
There's nothing wrong with being a genius who can fascinate the young. Rather, there's something wrong with the young who can't be fascinated by a genius.
genius junk easier
It's easier to sell junk when you're known than works of genius when you're unknown. Iris Murdoch
genius musician amadeus
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is the only musician who had as much knowledge asgenius, and as much genius as knowledge. Gioachino Rossini
genius littles pushing
What Skrillex does with Ableton it's like being a little god. It's not just pushing loops - that's easy - but to do the effects he's a genius. Giorgio Moroder
genius originality poetic
Every true poet, I thought, must be original and originality a condition of poetic genius; so that each poet is like a species in nature (not an individuum genericum or specificum ) and can never recur. That nothing shd. be old or borrowed however cannot be. Gerard Manley Hopkins
genius mystery abyss
Genius is the true mystery, and at its edge--the abyss. Guillermo del Toro
genius answers
Genius sees the answer before the question. J. Robert Oppenheimer
genius blind deaf
The wisdom of providence is as much revealed in the rarity of genius, as in the circumstance that not everyone is deaf or blind. Georg C. Lichtenberg
genius definitions judgment
What I do not like about our definitions of genius is that there is in them nothing of the day of judgment, nothing of resounding through eternity and nothing of the footsteps of the Almighty.
genius talent periods
It is possible that the production of genius is reserved to a limited period of mankind's history. Friedrich Nietzsche
genius taste wanted
One of the greatest geniuses that ever existed, Shakespeare, undoubtedly wanted taste. Horace Walpole
genius may patient
Genius may conceive but patient labor must consummate Horace Mann
genius mastermind knows
You know, Leonard Cohen is amazing, just a mastermind, and really one of the great geniuses of our time. Jake Shimabukuro
genius fortune companion
Fortune has rarely condescended to be the companion of genius. Isaac Disraeli
genius keith doe
Keith, how does it feel to be a genius? Miles Davis
genius prodigies last-words
Ah, a German and a genius ! A prodigy, admit him ! Jonathan Swift
genius lines rubbish
There are so many cliches associated with mental health - such as the 'fine line between lunacy and genius' - which are, on the whole, a load of rubbish. Jo Brand
genius moral poetic
Genius in general is poetic. Where genius has been active it has been poetically active. The truly moral person is a poet. Novalis
genius talent discretion
Discretion is deadly to genius; ruinous to talent. Emile M. Cioran
genius carts fiery
Genius is a steed too fiery for the plow or the cart. Henry Ward Beecher
genius proportion vulgar
The proportion of genius to the vulgar is like one to a million. Johann Kaspar Lavater
genius deny
Everybody denies I am a genius - but nobody ever called me one! Orson Welles
genius said
I never said I was a genius.
genius may courses
You may have genius. The contrary is, of course, probable. Oliver Wendell Holmes
genius kind rich
Buddy Rich is one of a kind; he's a genius, and that's all there is to it. Mel Torme
genius knows
Genius knows where the questions are hidden. Mason Cooley
genius talent deck
Talent shuffles the deck. Genius brings a new deck.