#genius

Everything I do, I feel is genius. Whether it is or it isn't. ↗

— Rufus Wainwright

#feel #genius #i #i do #i feel

Ridicule is the tribute paid to the genius by the mediocrities. ↗

— Oscar Wilde

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I have never been an innovator, a creative genius. ↗

— Lawrence Welk

#creative #creative genius #genius #i #innovator

First have being in your mind. Make real in your mind then bring that being into reality. The genius is he who sees what is not yet and causes it to come to be. ↗

— Peter Nivio Zarlenga

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Let schoolmasters puzzle their brain, With grammar, and nonsense, and learning, Good liquor, I stoutly maintain, Gives genius a better discerning. ↗

— Oliver Goldsmith

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Give me a smart idiot over a stupid genius any day. ↗

— Samuel Goldwyn

#any #day #genius #give #give me

I don't want to compare myself to him - I don't want people to see me as this great genius - but when I see Charlie Chaplin's movies there is a combination of drama, naivety and social meaning that I can see in myself, at a different level. ↗

— Michel Gondry

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Science is not a heartless pursuit of objective information. It is a creative human activity, its geniuses acting more as artists than as information processors. ↗

— Stephen Jay Gould

#activity #artists #creative #geniuses #heartless

The cult of individuality and personality, which promotes painters and poets only to promote itself, is really a business. The greater the 'genius' of the personage, the greater the profit. ↗

— George Grosz

#cult #genius #greater #individuality #itself

The genius which runs to madness is no longer genius. ↗

— Otto Weininger

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