Genius must be born, and never can be taught.
John Dryden
Like all young men I set out to be a genius, but mercifully laughter intervened.
Lawrence Durrell
Genius is talent set on fire by courage.
Henry Van Dyke
I've never met a genius. A genius to me is someone who does well at something he hates. Anybody can do well at something he loves - it's just... →
Clint Eastwood
Sometimes miraculous films come into being, made by people you've never heard of, starring unknown faces, blindsiding you with creative genius.
Roger Ebert
Berlusconi is a genius in communication. Otherwise, he would never have become so rich.
Umberto Eco
Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.
Thomas A. Edison
His genius he was quite content in one brief sentence to define; Of inspiration one percent, of perspiration, ninety nine.
The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits.
Albert Einstein
There's a fine line between what would characterize you as a troglodyte and what would characterize you as a brilliant, avant-garde... →
Michael Eisner