Genius Quotes
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Ricky Gervais is a genius.
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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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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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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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Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.
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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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A man of genius has been seldom ruined but by himself.
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The idea of Jonathan Rhys Meyers as Dracula, all I could think of was, why haven't they done this with him before? It's such a genius idea. 'Dracula' has always been done as film, so it's been an hour and 40 minutes. What we're done is 10 hours of 'Dracula,' so you have a lot of freedom with all the different mythologies and nuances.
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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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That adage about genius being 5 percent inspiration and 95 perspiration - it's true.
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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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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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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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My Swaraj is to keep intact the genius of our civilization.
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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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The step between genius and insanity is very short.
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There's a fine line between genius and insanity, as we all know.
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Every complete man has his genius. True virtue is genius.
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Reason is mechanical, wit chemical, and genius organic spirit.
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However old-fashioned and right-wing this may sound, the American genius for language lies in understatement, in saying things simply, pointedly and quickly, and in making new and clean and swift what otherwise might be ponderous, round and slow.
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Men of genius are meteors destined to burn themselves out in lighting up their age.
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Rising genius always shoots out its rays from among the clouds, but these will gradually roll away and disappear as it ascends to its steady luster.
