Genius Quotes
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It takes a touch of genius - and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction.
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Berlusconi is a genius in communication. Otherwise, he would never have become so rich.
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I'm not a genius. I'm just a tremendous bundle of experience.
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The greatest thing by far is to be a master of metaphor; it is the one thing that cannot be learned from others; and it is also a sign of genius, since a good metaphor implies an intuitive perception of the similarity of the dissimilar.
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Everyone is born a genius, but the process of living de-geniuses them.
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'Genius' which means transcendent capacity of taking trouble, first of all.
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Genius is more often found in a cracked pot than in a whole one.
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Genius learns from nature, its own nature. Talent learns from art.
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One of the satisfactions of a genius is his will-power and obstinacy.
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I think there are ways to get so caught up in your career and being so heavy and dramatic, and everyone wants to be a tortured genius.
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The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits.
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Madonna is her own Hollywood studio - a popelike mogul and divine superstar in one. She has a laserlike instinct for publicity, aided by her visual genius for still photography (which none of her legion of imitators has). Unfortunately, her public life has dissolved into a series of staged photo ops.
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There's a genius in all of us.
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Everyone is born with genius, but most people only keep it a few minutes.
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There is that indescribable freshness and unconsciousness about an illiterate person that humbles and mocks the power of the noblest expressive genius.
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You have plausible deniability, as they say in politics, as an author with movies. Because if the movie is terrible, you simply say they failed to catch the genius of the book.
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There ain't no genius here. Strategy in baseball is overrated. People say, 'That Weaver, he plays for the long ball too much.' You bet I do. Hit 'em out. Then I got no worry about somebody lousing up a bunt, I got no worry about the hit and run - and that's really overrated - I got no worry about base-running errors. And I can't screw it up myself.
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The world is always ready to receive talent with open arms. Very often it does not know what to do with genius.
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Having a million-dollar net worth doesn't make you a genius, and having less than a million-dollar net worth doesn't make you a fool.
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When nature has work to be done, she creates a genius to do it.
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There's a fine line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line.
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A modern-day Dickens with a popular voice and a genius for storytelling in any genre, Stephen King has written many wonderful books.
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The step between genius and insanity is very short.
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Sometimes, indeed, there is such a discrepancy between the genius and his human qualities that one has to ask oneself whether a little less talent might not have been better.