Genius Quotes
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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.
Walt Whitman
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This woman is a genius in the day time and a beauty at night.
Oscar Wilde
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Put your talent into your work, but your genius into your life.
Oscar Wilde
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There's a fine line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line.
Oscar Levant
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Everyone is born a genius, but the process of living de-geniuses them.
R. Buckminster Fuller
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There are only one or two geniuses every century.
Raoul Peck
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The guy who invented the first wheel was an idiot. The guy who invented the other three, he was a genius.
Sid Caesar
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Talent perceives differences; genius, unity.
William Butler Yeats
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Marriage requires a special talent, like acting. Monogamy requires genius.
Warren Beatty
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I put all my genius into my life; I put only my talent into my works.
Oscar Wilde
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I'm not a genius. I'm just a tremendous bundle of experience.
R. Buckminster Fuller
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Everyone is born with genius, but most people only keep it a few minutes.
Edgard Varese
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Even a genius cannot completely resist his Zeitgeist, the spirit of his time.
Viktor E. Frankl
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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.
Earl Weaver
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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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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.
Carl Jung
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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.
Walter Kirn
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One of the satisfactions of a genius is his will-power and obstinacy.
Man Ray
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The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits.
Albert Einstein
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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.
Camille Paglia
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Genius is inconsiderate, self-relying, and, like unconscious beauty, without any intention to please.
Isaac Mayer Wise
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You begin to realize that the genius of our country is the constant push to be more inclusive and find new ways of engaging everyone.
Maggie Hassan
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It takes a touch of genius - and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction.
Albert Einstein
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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.
Naval Ravikant