Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes
In every idea of genius or in every new human idea, or, more simply still, in every serious human idea born in anyone's brain, there is something that cannot possibly be conveyed to others.
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Nietzsche claimed that his genius was in his nostrils and I think that is a very excellent place for it to be.
Federico Fellini
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When nature has work to be done, she creates a genius to do it.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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What's genius about 'Gravity' is that you are close upon the actors, but 3D works best when you have foreground, middle ground and background.
Gavin Hood
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Industry is a better horse to ride than genius.
Walter Lippmann
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Taste is the common sense of genius.
Victor Hugo
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To understand Europe, you have to be a genius - or French.
Madeleine Albright
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Affirmative action based on quotas is wrong - wrong because it is antithetical to the genius of the American idea: individual liberty.
Jack Kemp
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I do love the clothes on 'Mad Men' because my character has been so elegant and I would never have had access to these clothes. I think Janie Bryant is a costume designing genius. They'll call and tell me, 'It will only take an hour,' and I'm like, 'I will try on the whole truck!'
Cara Buono
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Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex... It takes a touch of genius - and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction.
E. F. Schumacher
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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.
Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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I'm not a genius. I'm just a tremendous bundle of experience.
R. Buckminster Fuller
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Talent is what you possess; genius is what possesses you.
Malcolm Cowley
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When my nephew was 3 and 4, he would say the most genius things. He said, You're hammer macho with FBI dogs. I thought it was just one of those great lines.
Beck
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The man of genius inspires us with a boundless confidence in our own powers.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Genius is the ability to put into effect what is on your mind.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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There are plenty of clever young writers. But there is too much genius, not enough talent.
J. B. Priestley
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Martin Freeman is a genius, he really is. He gives you every color of the rainbow in every take and it's wonderful just to play off of him and opposite him.
Lara Pulver
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Everyone is born a genius, but the process of living de-geniuses them.
R. Buckminster Fuller
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The idea behind a dish - the delight and the surprise - makes a difference. Great literature surprises and delights, and provokes us. It isn't just 'Here's the facts - boy meets girl, boy loses girl, boy gets girl.' It's how you tell it.
Nathan Myhrvold
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I know the responsibility that entails from telling a story. The one thing I despise the most is when I go to a movie and I see a whole bunch of lazy actors making me waste my time and money.
Zoe Saldana
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Donald Trump can say whatever he wants and his supporters don`t mind.
Katy Tur
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The documentary photographer aims his camera at the real world to record truthfulness. At the same time, he must strive for form, to devise effective ways of organizing and using the material. For content and form are interrelated. The problems presented by content and form must be so developed that the result is fundimentally [sic] true to the realities of life as we know it. The chief problem is to find a form that adequately represents the reality.
Paul Strand
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So are you to my thoughts as food to life, or as sweet seasoned showers are to the ground.
William Shakespeare
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In every idea of genius or in every new human idea, or, more simply still, in every serious human idea born in anyone's brain, there is something that cannot possibly be conveyed to others.
Fyodor Dostoevsky