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Genius Quotes
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Man is a genius when he is dreaming. (Quote by - Akira Kurosawa)
The failure of woman to produce genius of the first rank in most of the supreme forms of human effort has been used to block the way of all women of talent and ambition for intellectual achievement in a manner that would be amusingly absurd were it n (Quote by - Anna Garlin Spencer)
Time, place, and action may with pains be wrought, But Genius must be born; and never can be taught. (Quote by - John Dryden)
He is like many other geniuses, a greater friend to the bottle, than the bottle is to him. (Quote by - William Lyon MacKenzie)
Bach is the supreme genius of music... This man, who knows everything and feels everything, cannot write one note, however unimportant it may appear, which is anything but transcendent. He has reached the heart of every noble thought, and has done it (Quote by - Pablo Casals)
Genius Borrows nobly. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)
Genius ... means little more than the faculty of perceiving in an unhabitual way. (Quote by - William James)
My evil genius Procrastination has whispered me to tarry 'til a more convenient season. (Quote by - Mary Todd Lincoln)
Talent does whatever it wants to do.... Genius does only what it can. (Quote by - Eugene Delacroix)
Doing easily what others find difficult is talent; doing what is impossible for talent is genius. (Quote by - Henri Frederic Amiel)
Men of genius are far more abundant than is supposed. In fact, to appreciate thoroughly the work of what we call genius, is to possess all the genius by which the work was produced. (Quote by - Edgar Allan Poe)
There was never a genius without a tincture of madness. (Quote by - Aristotle)
In the old days one merely gawked at these unfortunates. Donahue's genius is to get them to talk. (Quote by - Charles Krauthammer)
Mediocrity is self-inflicted. Genius is self-bestowed. (Quote by - Walter Russell)