Genius Quotes
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Inspiration is the opportunity of genius.
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Consolation for those moments when you can't tell whether you're the divinest genius or the greatest fool in the world.
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When I had to fill in my immigration papers, I gave my age as 19, and my profession as genius; I added that I had nothing to declare except my talent.
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There are two types of genius; one which above all begets and wants to beget, and another which prefers being fertilized and giving birth.
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Beauty is a form of Genius — is higher, indeed, than Genius, as it needs no explanation. It is one of the great facts of the world, like sunlight, or springtime, or the reflection in the dark waters of that silver shell we call the moon. It cannot be questioned. It has divine right of sovereignty. It makes princes of those who have it.
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Features alone do not run in the blood; vices and virtues, genius and folly, are transmitted through the same sure but unseen channel.
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Enlightenment means literally aligning to the Energy of my Source. And genius is only about focusing. Law of Attraction takes care of everything else. Physical humans often want to make enlightenment about finding some process and moving through the process that has been pre-described. But true enlightenment is moving to the rhythm of the internal inspiration that is coming in response to the individual desire. Enlightenment is about allowing my Connection to the Source that is me for the fulfillment of the things that I have individually defined here in my time-space-reality.
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Of course, I consider myself a feminist, but I wouldn't say I'm a feminist genius or anything.
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Twelve for 23... It doesn't take a genius to see that's under 50 percent.
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A genius is a talented person who does his homework.
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The man who does not know other languages, unless he is a man of genius, necessarily has deficiencies in his ideas.
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The earlier works of a man of genius are always preferred to the newer ones, in order to prove that he is going down instead of up.
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The concept of genius as akin to madness has been carefully cultivated by the inferiority complex of the public.
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Events are never absolute, their outcome depends entirely upon the individual. Misfortune is a stepping stone for a genius, a piscina for a Christian, a treasure for a man of parts, and an abyss for a weakling.
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Adversity is the midwife of genius.
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Bob Dylan is one of the very few people in the history of popular music who you can unquestionably apply that word genius to.
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The genius-in work and in deed-is necessarily a squanderer: the fact that he spends himself constitutes his greatness.
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The genius thing that we did was, we didn't give up.
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I love Seth Rogen's line in which he talks about how you can be both a genius and decent at the same time.
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Eakins rejected gentlemen athletics as his theme. Instead, he took a subject that had been the stuff of illustrated weeklies and the penny press and turned it into fine art. Eakins celebrates not fire from heaven but honest sweat, not genius but hard work.
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If people knew how hard I worked at my art, they would not consider me a genius.
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If a piece of genius comes, it comes, and it if doesn't, it doesn't.
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I've seen high and lows. When things go well that doesn't make me feel like some genius. Nor will I allow the next disappointment to make me feel like a complete failure.
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To appreciate and use correctly a valuable maxim requires a genius; a vital appropriating exercise of mind closely allied to that which first created it.