What is genius but the power of expressing a new individuality?
God gives talent. Work transforms talent into genius.
A man of genius has a right to any mode of expression.
The mark of genius is consistency. Do we hear of naive genius piano players? If anyone knows of one, try listening to it for an hour.
The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.
Talent works, genius creates.
Genius goes around the world in its youth incessantly apologizing for having large feet. What wonder that later in life it should be inclined to raise those feet too swiftly to fools and bores.
The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which mean never losing your enthusiasm.
I'm not a genius. I'm just a tremendous bundle of experience.
Genius is perseverance in disguise.
A genius is a man who has two great ideas.
Everyone is born a genius, but the process of living de-geniuses them.
But the fact that some geniuses were laughed at does not imply that all who are laughed at are geniuses. They laughed at Columbus, they laughed at Fulton, they laughed at the Wright Brothers. But they also laughed at Bozo the Clown.
Genius... means little more than the faculty of perceiving in an unhabitual way.
Genius is one percent inspiration, ninety-nine percent perspiration.
When a true genius appears, you can know him by this sign: that all the dunces are in a confederacy against him.
Every positive value has its price in negative terms... the genius of Einstein leads to Hiroshima.
It takes a touch of genius - and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction.
Genius involves both envy and calumny.
The eye of genius has always a plaintive expression, and its natural language is pathos.
Genius is rarely able to give any account of its own processes.
All of us, you, your children, your neighbors and their children are everyday geniuses, even though the fact is unnoticed and unremembered by everyone. That's probably because school hasn't encouraged us to notice what's hidden inside us waiting for the right environment to express itself.
Genius creates, and taste preserves. Taste is the good sense of genius; without taste, genius is only sublime folly.
There is no off position on the genius switch.
I don't want to be a genius-I have enough problems just trying to be a man.
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