#genius

Oh, I'm not a true genius. I'm a near genius. I would say I'm a short genius. I'd rather be tall and normal than a short genius. ↗

— Mel Brooks

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Since when was genius found respectable? ↗

— Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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The distance between insanity and genius is measured only by success. ↗

— Bruce Feirstein

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Genius is independent of situation. ↗

— Charles Churchill

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Talent, lying in the understanding, is often inherited; genius, being the action of reason or imagination, rarely or never. ↗

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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To understand Mozart's contradictory qualities would indeed be to understand genius. ↗

— Lukas Foss

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Genius unrefined resembles a flash of lightning, but wisdom is like the sun. ↗

— Franz Grillparzer

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Genius begins great works; labor alone finishes them. ↗

— Joseph Joubert

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The media works in sound bites. They can make you look like a genius or stupid. ↗

— Kato Kaelin

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Gene Roddenberry was a genius. ↗

— Persis Khambatta

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