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Genius

«It takes no genius to observe that a one-man band never gets very big»
Author: Charles Garfield | About: Genius | Keywords: A-one, band, banded, banding, observe
«It takes a lot of time to be a genius, you have to sit around so much doing nothing, really doing nothing.»
Author: Gertrude Stein (Writer) | About: Genius | Keywords: doing nothing
«I can't tell you if genius is hereditary, because heaven has granted me no offspring.»
Author: James Whistler | About: Genius | Keywords: hereditary, offspring
«In the world which we know, among the different and primitive geniuses that preside over the evolution of the several species, there exists not one, excepting that of the dog, that ever gave a thought to the presence of man»
«It is the genius of our Constitution that under its shelter of enduring institutions and rooted principles there is ample room for the rich fertility of American political invention»
«Inventive genius requires pleasurable mental activity as a condition for its vigorous exercise»
«I don't want to be a genius - I have enough problems just trying to be a man»
Author: Albert Camus (Essayist, Novelist, Playwright) | About: Genius | Keywords: genius
«In the ordinary business of life, industry can do anything which genius can do, and very many things which it cannot.»
«It takes people a long time to learn the difference between talent and genius, especially ambitious young men and women.»
Author: Louisa May Alcott (Author) | About: Genius, Talent | Keywords: ambitious
«In the republic of mediocrity, genius is dangerous»

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