Genius Quotes - page 49

A genius is one who can do anything except make a living. (Joey Lauren Adams)
The meetings of the legislature at Springfield then first brought together that splendid group of young men of genius whose phenomenal careers and distinguished services have given Illinois fame in the history of the nation. View quote
John George Nicolay
Thinking you're a genius is death. View quote
John Jeremiah Sullivan
In Oakland, Al Davis was a genius. We had Ron Wolff there, too, and he was a genius. There was no room for me to be a genius. View quote
John Madden
Governmental aid is a drawback rather than an assistance, as, although it may facilitate in the routine of artistic production, it is an impediment to the development of true artistic genius. View quote
John Philip Sousa
He's a tremendous guy. And what's more, he's virtually a genius in the field of management. View quote
John Wozniak
It is less difficult for a woman to obtain celebrity by her genius than to be forgiven for it. View quote
Jacques Pierre Brissot
I was induced to establish several orders of merit, from conviction that emulation, well directed, becomes a useful servant; and, that the latent genius of some youth is more easily brought into action this way, than by the more sordid gratification of self-interest. View quote
Joseph Lancaster
You don't have to be a genius when you're surrounded by morons. View quote
Josh Lieb
Working off one genius sketch is not the way great architecture should be made. View quote
Joshua Prince-Ramus
Some people think architecture is about the genius sketch; I don't. Great architecture is a collaboration among a lot of people over a long period of time. (Joshua Prince-Ramus)
The problem was Le Corbusier was a genius and an enormous artist, but he tried to resolve problems to which there is no solution. So the idea to demolish the centre of Paris in order to adapt it to the car - he drew it! - is something not even the most bloody dictators conceived. View quote
Leon Krier
My job is to pay attention to my children's genius and allow those leanings to lead them to their future. View quote
Lisa Whelchel
Steve McQueen is a genius. And I think that word is overused, but I think with Steve it's rightly used. He's a genius. View quote
Lupita Nyong'o
There's a perceived inverse relation between looks and talent. Look at Charlize Theron - she made herself ugly for 'Monster' and suddenly everyone said 'she's a genius.' It shouldn't be like that. View quote
Lena Headey
Yes, I think I am a genius, but not a rebel. View quote
Mario Balotelli
No one turns down a film with Woody; it's something everyone wants in their career as an important moment. He's such a comedic genius, without question, so I was thrilled. View quote
Mark Rydell
I'm not a genius; I'm a worker. View quote
Anthony Mann
Nothing is so envied as genius, nothing so hopeless of attainment by labor alone. Though labor always accompanies the greatest genius, without the intellectual gift labor alone will do little. View quote
B. R. Hayden
I'm doing what all modern artists do now, which is nothing - just sit around and dream about things. I'll do what they call 'the stroke of genius.' View quote
Billy Al Bengston
I was a 'Glee' fan before I joined the show! Since my background is musical theater, it was exciting to see a TV show that incorporated music so much and in such a genius way. (Becca Tobin)
The difference between being able to understand something and inventing it in the first place... is called genius. View quote
Craig Bruce
Talent is a faculty that is highly developed, but genius commands all the faculties. View quote
Francis Herbert Hedge
The free sharing and teaching of open source is incompatible with the notion of the solitary genius. View quote
Golan Levin
It requires genius to make a good pun - some men of bright parts can't reach it. View quote
Hannah Cowley