Genius Quotes
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Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.
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There are plenty of clever young writers. But there is too much genius, not enough talent.
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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!'
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The one who was born a genius can't win against the one who tries, and the one who tries can't win against the one who enjoys.
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When I edit, I'm not from the school of Hello, I'm a genius, so everybody shut up. I'm from the school of Let's play it once in front of an audience, and then I'll tell you where it is going.
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Ricky Gervais is a genius.
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Alexander, Caesar, Charlemagne, and I have founded empires. But on what did we rest the creations of our genius? Upon force. Jesus Christ founded his empire upon love; and at this hour millions of men would die for him.
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Genius always finds itself a century too early.
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Every great genius has an admixture of madness.
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Genius and virtue are to be more often found clothed in gray than in peacock bright.
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That adage about genius being 5 percent inspiration and 95 perspiration - it's true.
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It is the union of independence and dependence of these branches - legislative, executive and judicial - and of the governmental functions possessed by each of them, that constitutes the marvellous genius of this unrivalled document.
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I'd love to work with Kanye West. He's gone through a lot of stuff in the public eye, but his music is genius. He always takes risks.
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A man of genius has been seldom ruined but by himself.
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Reason is mechanical, wit chemical, and genius organic spirit.
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Then if he's sore with me, let him dump my ass. That will just give me more time to be a genius.
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There's a fine line between genius and insanity, as we all know.
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My Swaraj is to keep intact the genius of our civilization.
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The genius of vinyl is that it allows - commands! - us to put our fingerprints all over that history: to blend and chop and reconfigure it, mock and muse upon it, backspin and skip through it.
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All of a sudden, those few pages of script that he had shown me with the weird images I could visualize all of that in my brain, and I knew that there was this mad little genius at work here and I really wanted to do the film.
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Every complete man has his genius. True virtue is genius.
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Men of genius are meteors destined to burn themselves out in lighting up their age.
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The step between genius and insanity is very short.
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Taste is the common sense of genius.
