Genius can probably run on ahead and seek out new ways; but the good artists who follow after genius - and I count myself among these - have to restore the lost connection once more.
Kathe Kollwitz
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to wear them. Accusto... ABRAHAM LINCOLN Genius creates, and taste preserves. Taste is the good sense of genius; without taste, genius is o... FRANÇOIS-RENÉ DE CHATEAUBRIAND Genius creates, and taste preserves. Taste is the good sense of genius; without taste, genius is onl... ALEXANDER POPE The iPhone will forever be associated with the inventive genius of Steve Jobs and Silicon Valley. Bu... MARVIN AMMORI The closed carrier portals and the limited interfaces make it difficult for new brands to break in. ... SEAMUS MCATEER New converts feel they have to prove themselves. Those who seek more extreme ways of proving themsel... MAGNUS RANSTORP I'm the artist formally known as Beck. I have a genius wig. When I put that wig on, then the true ge... BECK HANSEN I'm the artist formally known as Beck. I have a genius wig. When I put that wig on, then the true ge... BECK [The band are now hoping to coax PJ Harvey , veteran from the original Desert Sessions - and Bjork -... PAUL MULLEN Who in the same given time can produce more than others has vigor; who can produce more and better, ... JOHANN KASPAR LAVATER What is Genius?- To aspire to a lofty aim and to will the means to that aim. FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE There is no connection between the artists who performed at the event and ordinary, run-of-the-mill ... DANIEL PEREZ I think that most artists scorned would prefer to be known as the one with the genius brain risking ... CRISS JAMI I'm the artist formally known as Beck. I have a genius wig. When I put that wig on, then the tru... BECK I have no talent for making new friends, but oh such genius for fidelity to old ones. DAPHNE DU MAURIER But I must say I am happiest when something hits and I've written it with Barry. After all these yea... CYNTHIA WEIL Dali is like a man who hesitates between talent and genius, or, as one might once have said, between... ANDRE BRETON I want people to challenge me. I want them to feel they can step up and bring ideas. I insist on not... DAVID LUBARS I cherish the ballets made for myself by Mr. Balanchine. He never lost his temper. He was quiet, hum... PATRICIA MCBRIDE Richard Avedon is a true genius of photography and one of the greatest artists of our time. DONATELLA VERSACE Genius can do much, but even genius falls short of the actuality of a single human life. HAMILTON WRIGHT MABIE I do not consider myself a literal genius. LIL WAYNE Artists in each of the arts seek after and care for nothing but love. MARSILIO FICINO The genius of a good leader is to leave behind him a situation which common sense, without the grace... WALTER LIPPMANN One of the biggest misperceptions about places of genius, I’m discovering, is that they are akin t... ERIC WEINER I have nothing to declare but my genius. OSCAR WILDE What is genius but the power of expressing a new individuality? ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING A genius may be one who has often resistance, reluctance and resentment to do most of the things tha... ANUJ SOMANY Genius appears in those who are able to make connections between disparate subjects and develop some... CANDICE CAIN We have lost a national treasure - a comic actor of real genius. MICHAEL GRADE I was walking among the fires of Hell, delighted with the enjoyments of Genius; which to Angels look... WILLIAM BLAKE I am not sure if women are attracted to genius. Can you imagine the wise wizard winning the woman ov... CRISS JAMI Among the great men who have philosophized about [the action of the tides], the one who surprised me... GALILEO GALILEI Immortality is the genius to move others long after you yourself have stopped moving. FRANK ROONEY Immortality is the genius to move others long after you yourself have stopped moving. FRANK ROONEY Immortality is the genius to move others long after you yourself have stopped moving FRANK ROONEY My ability gets overlooked because he's a four-time state champ and I'm a three. I know I worked har... DARRION CALDWELL Would I use the word 'genius' to describe myself? No. 'Alive?' Perhaps. 'Befuddled?' Certainly. SEAN GIBSON The Road goes ever on and on
Out from the door where it began.
Now far ahead the Road has gone,
Let ... J.R.R. TOLKIEN Genius is the gold in the mine; talent is the miner who works and brings it out. MARGUERITE BLESSINGTON [We want to] get new products out there and have new ways to buy them. I think if we manage the top ... STEVE JOBS But genius must be born, and never can be taught. JOHN DRYDEN The genius of democracies is seen not only in the great number of new words introduced but even more... ALEXIS DE TOCQUEVILLE I'm a misunderstood genius." "What's misunderstood?" "Nobody thinks I'm a genius. BILL WATTERSON Some men come by the name of genius in the same way as an insect comes by the name of centipede - no... GEORG CHRISTOPH LICHTENBERG I was trying to get ahead of the hitters early. They usually waited and didn't swing at the first pi... KRYSTAL LEWALLEN Why since I am myself subject to birth, ageing, disease, death, sorrows and defilement, do I seek af... BUDDHA A fish is a genius in water, an eagle is a genius in air, a fox is a genius on land, and a sage is a... MATSHONA DHLIWAYO All of us, who are members of the Germanic peoples, can be happy and thankful that once in thousands... HEINRICH HIMMLER Take these broken wings and learn to fly. PAUL MCCARTNEY To declare myself as a genius immediately evidences that I am not. CRAIG D. LOUNSBROUGH If you have 50 years in the business, you can probably count on only five good movies. PETER FINCH You may think me crude, and probably I am crude, but I am not so crude as I was, for I am clever eno... MARY MACLANE Everyone is a genius at least once a year; a real genius has his original ideas closer together. G. C. (GEORG CHRISTOPH) LICHTENBERG Everyone is a genius at least once a year; a real genius has his original ideas closer together. GEORG CHRISTOPH LICHTENBERG Diego Maradona - a flawed genius who has now become a genius who is flawed. BOB WILSON My own experience is that a certain kind of genius among students is best brought out in bed. ALLEN GINSBERG Seek to do good, and you will find that happiness will run after you. JAMES FREEMAN CLARKE I'm sure Mr da Quirm draws lovely pictures, but I for one would need a little more evidence of his a... TERRY PRATCHETT Picasso, Michelangelo, possibly, might be verging on genius, but I don't think a painter like Re... DAMIEN HIRST Well, we can take you to meet Napoleon -- but he's shining the boots of the person who actually was ... MARK TWAIN Society cannot contribute anything to the breeding and growing of ingenious men. A creative genius c... LUDWIG VON MISES Society cannot contribute anything to the breeding and growing of ingenious men. A creative genius ... LUDWIG VON MISES Once we start collecting, the more you have, the more it gets valuable and that will stop us from re... DAVID ELLIOTT I have learned that any fool can write a bad ad, but that it takes a real genius to keep his hands o... LEO BURNETT Suicide is the punctuation mark at the end of many artistic careers KURT VONNEGUT JR. The difference between genius and stupidity is: genius has its limits. ALEXANDRE DUMAS FILS Genius is, to be sure, not a matter of arbitrariness, but rather of freedom, just as wit, love, and ... FRIEDRICH VON SCHLEGEL Some were brilliant bordering on genius. Others, genius bordering on madness ERICH SEGAL There's nothin' wrong with bein' a genius. Theres's nothin' wrong with sayin' you're a genius. I thi... TOMMI POLO To seek these things is lost labour; Geese in an oyle pot, fat
Hogs among Jews, and Wine in a fishi... GEORGE HERBERT Oh, I'm not a true genius. I'm a near genius. I would say I'm a short genius. I'd ra... MEL BROOKS I was more independent than any farmer in Concord, for I was not anchored to a house or farm, but co... HENRY DAVID THOREAU The principal mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers. ARTHUR KOESTLER The principle mark of genius is not perfection but originality, the opening of new frontiers. ARTHUR KOESTLER Coffee is good for talent, but genius wants prayer. RALPH WALDO EMERSON Skill is fine, and genius is splendid, but the right contacts are more valuable than either. ARTHUR DOYLE Skill is fine, and genius is splendid, but the right contacts are more valuable than either. ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE, SR. Skill is fine, and genius is splendid, but the right contacts are more valuable than either. ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE SR. I'm all in favor of the democratic principle that one idiot is as good as one genius, but I draw the... LEO SZILARD The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits. ANONYMOUS The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits. ANONYMOUS The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits. VOLTAIRE The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits. WINSTON CHURCHILL
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