Governmental aid is a drawback rather than an assistance, as, although it may facilitate in the routine of artistic production, it is an impediment... →
John Philip Sousa
The genius of our institutions is democratic - baseball is a democratic game.
Al Spalding
The poets' scrolls will outlive the monuments of stone. Genius survives; all else is claimed by death.
Edmund Spenser
Innocence in genius, and candor in power, are both noble qualities.
Madame de Stael
Genius is essentially creative; it bears the stamp of the individual who possesses it.
It takes a lot of time to be a genius, you have to sit around so much doing nothing, really doing nothing.
Gertrude Stein
Todd Rundgren is a genius, and I don't use that word a lot.
Jim Steinman
A man possesses talent; genius possesses the man.
Isaac Stern
During this earlier period of his activity Voltaire seems to have been trying - half unconsciously, perhaps - to discover and to express the... →
Lytton Strachey
The genius of the French language, descended from its single Latin stock, has triumphed most in the contrary direction - in simplicity, in unity, in... →