Genius Quotes - page 50

In its heyday, the car was an expression of technical flair and design genius: the original Mini, the Beetle, the 2CV, and the Fiat 500 were all, in their various ways, inspired incarnations of functionality. (Martin Jacques)
If you're a man and you ask questions, you're a genius; if you're a woman, you're difficult. View quote
Martine McCutcheon
Culture and tradition have to change little by little. So 'new' means a little twist, a marriage of Japanese technique with French ingredients. My technique. Indian food, Korean food; I put Italian mozzarella cheese with sashimi. I don't think 'new new new.' I'm not a genius. A little twist. View quote
Masaharu Morimoto
My favorite period is when we lived in the land of the three-minute song. The Motown thing - I thought they were genius in knowing that's as much as a listener can take. View quote
Meshell Ndegeocello
There's a fine line between what would characterize you as a troglodyte and what would characterize you as a brilliant, avant-garde, forward-thinking genius. There's some middle ground. View quote
Michael Eisner
Obviously, Jay-Z is one of the greatest entertainers of the world today. Not only is he a remarkable rhetorical genius, he's also a man of deep sympathy and empathy for those who are lost and vulnerable, but especially under-educated youth of all cultures and stripes. View quote
Michael Eric Dyson
My father and mother are both very smart people and I always felt I was a little short of the mark. So I would compensate with a character like Logan Cale. He's wearing glasses, he's in a wheelchair, he's a computer genius. He's very far away from who I am, but I really wanted to play roles where I'd be taken seriously. View quote
Michael Weatherly
Mike gets to play four roles this time, if we ever did it again, he will play my role as well. He is a comic genius, everyone wants to be in this movie, let's hope that everyone will wish to see it as well. View quote
Michael York
I do not use the word 'genius' lightly, but if David Bowie is not a genius, then there is no such thing. View quote
Mick Rock
I didn't want to be a genius! That ain't cool. View quote
Missy Elliott
I mean, you're gonna be left behind if you don't appreciate the genius that is Meredith Vieira. (Mo Rocca)
A woman may be beautiful but have poor character. A man may be a business genius, making money left and right, but lack common courtesy, sensitivity, and compassion. View quote
Myles Munroe
At the beginning, Edo was a photographer, and I was more of a talent scout and doing styling and modelling. Then all of a sudden, in 1977, he gave me a Polaroid camera, and I discovered that instead of having to go to a lab and develop the film, I could just take a click and get a picture! It was genius, and I was very good at manipulating it. View quote
Maripol
What seems like a crazy idea today eventually grows. It's a 'with hindsight' thing. One day, someone will turn around and say, 'That was genius.' View quote
Natalie Massenet
The only folk I can judge are people like Woody Allen who I think is a genius, largely because I think he has beaten the system. He has his own company, and his films are all his own ideas. It's his direction, and so it comes out the way he imagined it. View quote
Nigel Kneale
Almost all the producers I know and dig, like Quincy Jones or Brian Eno, are really musicians first. I'm a composer, an orchestrator, an arranger and a musician first. I know how to write and rewrite songs, and the genius is really in the rewriting. View quote
Nile Rodgers
Ricky Gervais is a genius. View quote
Oscar Nunez
If beauty isn't genius it usually signals at least a high level of animal cunning. View quote
Peter York
The genius of America is that we are still a land of undiscovered shores, and we are at our best when we open our hearts and allow the night winds to bring renewed visions of great deeds. View quote
Phil Bredesen
The genius of the American system is that through freedom we have created extraordinary results from plain old ordinary people. View quote
Phil Gramm
There is nothing in the genius of America more precious today than the spirit of religious and political tolerance in its application to our own people. (Paul Harris)
Gene Roddenberry was a genius. View quote
Persis Khambatta
Someday a political genius will come along and make the Senate work. View quote
Robert Caro
Every man of genius is considerably helped by being dead. View quote
Robert Staughton Lynd
You don't have to be a political genius to sniff the smell of blood in the water. View quote
Rich Galen