1,271 Quotes About Genius

One who knows what he or she knows as well as what he or she does not know is a genius.

All things remarkable are surprisingly simple; albeit difficult to find.

If all the prayers have been answered successfully, then a madman's prayer can easily destroy the entire universe in a flash of a second.

You have given intelligence to find one solution, and imagination to find ten.

A scientist is proud of his intelligence, an artist is proud of his imagination.

But I was going to say that while I was dawdling about abroad, I saw a good many talented young fellows making all sorts of sacrifices, and enduring real hardships, that they might realize their dreams. Splendid fellows, some of them, working like heroes, poor and friendless, but so full of courage, patience and ambition, that I was ashamed of myself, and longed to give them a right good lift.

At the edge of madness you howl diamonds and pearls.

Imagination is the sine qua non of art.

Understand the rules then break them. That's creativity.