#genius

The genius of you Americans is that you never make clear-cut stupid moves, only complicated stupid moves which make the rest of us wonder at the possibility that we might be missing something. ↗

— Gamal Abdel Nasser

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The problem with Ireland is that it's a country full of genius, but with absolutely no talent. ↗

— Hugh Leonard

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There is no off position on the genius switch. ↗

— David Letterman

#off #position #switch

What the world needs is more geniuses with humility; there are so few of us left. ↗

— Oscar Levant

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Genius is rarely able to give any account of its own processes. ↗

— George Henry Lewes

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People hate me because I am a multifaceted, talented, wealthy, internationally famous genius. ↗

— Jerry Lewis

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Adlai Stevenson has a genius for saying the right thing, at the right time, to the wrong people. ↗

— Joe E. Lewis

#genius #people #right #right thing #right time

Everyone is a genius at least once a year. The real geniuses simply have their bright ideas closer together. ↗

— Georg C. Lichtenberg

#bright #closer #everyone #genius #geniuses

It is in the gift for employing all the vicissitudes of life to one's own advantage and to that of one's craft that a large part of genius consists. ↗

— Georg C. Lichtenberg

#consists #craft #employing #genius #gift

There are people who possess not so much genius as a certain talent for perceiving the desires of the century, or even of the decade, before it has done so itself. ↗

— Georg C. Lichtenberg

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